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Railroad News Archive29-Jan-2009
- 'Railroad work nearly complete in Conway for now; more to come in February (The Log Cabin Democrat)
Union Pacific railroad workers should be almost finished with improvements to Conway railroad crossings, City Engineer Ronnie Hall said.
- 'Railroad work done day early, Battle St. reopens (The Daily Home)
TALLADEGA ? Work to replace the West Battle Street railroad crossing was completed Thursday, one day ahead of schedule, restoring normal traffic flow. Portions of West Battle Street and Fort Lashley Ave. have been closed to through traffic since Tuesday.
- 'Ex-county fire chief to head Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad board (Los Gatos Weekly-Times)
Former Santa Clara County fire chief Doug Sporleder has been elected president of the board of directors of the Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad and the W.
- 'Providence and Worcester Railroad Company Announces Dividend (Centre Daily Times)
Providence and Worcester Railroad Company (NASDAQ: ?PWX?) announced that, at its regular quarterly meeting on January 28, 2009, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a dividend of $.04 per share on the outstanding Common Stock of the Company, payable February 23, 2009 to common shareholders of record on February 9, 2009.
- 'Harrison won't back out of railroad deal (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Harrison County leaders were relieved two years ago when a local business stepped up to buy a small, Corydon-based freight railroad. In return, county leaders agreed in August 2006 to pay Lucas Oil Products Inc. $500,000 in five installments to partially offset its more than $1 million investment in the Louisville, New Albany & Corydon Railroad.
- 'Underground Railroad featured in Greer museum's quilt show (The Greenville News)
GREER -- The twelve squares on one vibrant sampler quilt that will be on display at the Greer Heritage Museum are more than simple decorative patterns. The patterns are codes that were once used as road maps to help slaves escape North along the Underground Railroad -- to Canada and to freedom.¶
- '$6M sought from feds for railroad line in Roxbury (Daily Record)
Morris County will ask for federal economic stimulus funding for six repair projects, including a $6 million reconstruction of a section of the Chester Branch Railroad and various road improvements across the county.
- 'Railroad set for renovation (Lebanon Express)
An engine and caboose owned by Rick Franklin Corporation (RFC) makes its way to the groundbreaking site for a railroad renovation project on Jan. 23 in Crabtree.
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