'Kyle Railroad to replace 18,000 ties, repair bridges on its tracks (Hays Daily News) Improving the infrastructure of Kyle Railroad is important to its long-term success, according to the company's general manager. That's why the Phillipsburg-based company will be replacing rail ties across northwest Kansas this year and making repairs to three bridges along its 510 miles of track.
'Elk Grove police plan railroad safety sweep (The Sacramento Bee) Elk Grove police and Union Pacific officials are cracking down on trespassers along railroad tracks in the city. A pedestrian safety sweep is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. Wednesday and last for several hours.