Railroad News Archive

20-Oct-2005

'News: SR 23 railroad crossing to re-open Friday (WNDU 16)
Granger, IN - A railroad crossing repair job that's tied-up traffic through Granger is expected to be done by Friday morning. The Canadian National Tracks at State Road 23 were closed last Monday.

'Federal railroad agency, DM&E reach safety agreement (AberdeenNews.com)
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The Federal railroad Association has signed an agreement with the Sioux Falls-based Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern railroad to bring it into compliance with federal safety regulations, the agency said.

'MTA TO SHIFT FROM SANTA TO $CROOGE (New York Post via Yahoo! News)
Be thankful for this year's Christmas gift of lower MTA fares ? because riding the bus, subway or railroad might get more expensive in 2007.

'Residents concerned about railroad crossing (Salisbury Post)
County commissioners are asking the N.C. Department of Transportation to check out a railroad crossing. Commissioners agreed Monday to a request from Commissioner Chad Mitchell to ask the state to review the crossing on Old N.C. 80, off U.S. 52.

'Oct. 13, 2005- Stagecoach driver moves freight cars for Union Pacific Railroad (Mountain Democrat)
When he's not wearing a black frock coat and driving a stagecoach, or pushing a wheelbarrow in the Studebaker Wheelbarrow Races, Davey ? Doc? Wiser has another life. It still involves transportation, but it's a little more modern.

'Fires traced to railroad (Daily American)
Operations on the CSX railroad has been officially linked to forest fires that burned more than 200 acres in Fairhope Township. Somerset County's forest fire supervisor Brian Vinski said he has ruled out all other causes for both blazes from two weeks ago.

'Firefighters battle railroad tie blaze (Times Leader)
HOLLOWAY - A railroad tie fire fanned by gusting winds on Reddington Hill Road just outside Holloway sent black smoke billowing into the western Belmont County sky just before 1 p.m. Monday.

'Autopsy planned for body found near railroad tracks (Chicago Tribune)
BURNHAM -- The Cook County medical examiner's office plans to conduct an autopsy Wednesday on a badly decomposed body found along railroad tracks in Burnham.

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