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Train collector's miniature city chugs with activity
jking@amnews.comA mournful whistle call rises up loud and true, as reverent and recognizable as an anthem. The next sounds are distinctive huffs and wheezes. Then there is a chug — then chug-chug. The chug-chug-chugs get faster and faster and faster and finally...Tags: Diesel, Ohio River, Arts and Culture
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Pedestrian crossing closed at Lake Forest Metra stop
Union Pacific Railroad recently closed the pedestrian crossing at the downtown Metra station in Lake Forest in an attempt to improve safety, according to railroad and city officials. Mark Davis, a Union Pacific spokesman, said an engineering team...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Science and Technology, Union Pacific Railroad, Travel, Metra
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Person hit, killed by train in Hays
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsHays police are investigating after a pedestrian is struck by a train. The accident happened Thursday morning, just after midnight. Police got the report that a pedestrian had been hit by a train at a railroad crossing near 10th and Oak.... -
Amtrak crash limits service between New York and Boston
Amtrak service between New York and Boston was limited Saturday as investigators gathered evidence from Friday's collision between two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains in. The crash involving about 700 passengers in Bridgeport, Conn., injured...Tags: Railway Accidents, Transportation Accidents, South Norwalk, Disasters and Accidents, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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No Powerball winner; jackpot soars to $475 million
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — So you didn't win Wednesday's $360 million Powerball jackpot? Make that you and everyone else. A message early Thursday on the multistate lottery's website said the jackpot has soared to $475 million after none of the...
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Signal problems delay Metra Union Pacific lines
Trains on Metra's Union Pacific lines ware being delayed by as much as an hour late this afternoon because of computer signal problems. Commuters on all three Union Pacific lines--West, North and Northwest--should expect delays of at least a half-hour...
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Rail crossing at Northwest Highway to be closed until fall
After 13 years of negotiations with state, federal and Union Pacific officials, Arlington Heights finally broke ground last week for $5 million in improvements along Northwest Highway, Arthur Avenue and Davis Street. The project, funded with $4...
Tags: Railway Transportation, Science and Technology, Traffic
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
ARKANSAS BUDGET Ark. officials revise forecast, surplus figures LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas finance officials are predicting the state will end the next fiscal year with a $13.8 million surplus. The Department of Finance and...Tags: Railway Accidents, Prisons, Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Elections
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Here is the latest Arkansas news from The Associated Press
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Randeep Mann has again been sentenced to life in prison. The former Russellville doctor was resentenced today in Little Rock for the 2009 bombing that injured Doctor Trent Pierce, the head of the Arkansas medical board. A...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents
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New signs aim to improve commuter connections
New blue signs and expanded "wayfinding'' tools are popping up around Chicago and in two suburbs well-served by public transit, providing a more precise road map to point commuters and would-be riders to CTA and Metra rail stations and CTA and Pace bus...
Tags: Public Transportation, Science and Technology, Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, Amtrak
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When will railroad area be repaired?
When is Caltrans going to repair the railroad at the south end of Highway 111 as you cross to go to Mexicali? It’s in very bad shape. — Jostled, Calexico Different entities including the state Department of Transportation, the General...Tags: California Department of Transportation, Railway Transportation, Union Pacific Railroad, Travel, Transportation
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Union Pacific says broken rail caused March derailment that sent 25 cars off track, injuring 1
McRAE, Ark. (AP) — Union Pacific has determined the cause of an accident that led to a train derailment in White County in March. Union Pacific spokeswoman Raquel Espinoza says the derailment was caused by a broken rail. She tells the Daily Citizen...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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