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Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line caused by the collision of two trains, officials warned on Sunday....Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, South Norwalk, Westport, Disasters and Accidents
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The Wisconsin State Journal Barry Adams column
The Wisconsin State JournalUp North is relative. For my family, it can mean a trip to Springstead, northwest of Minocqua, Madeline Island off Bayfield or Door County's Potowatami State Park. But I don't recall anyone at anytime in my almost 49 years suggesting we go southeast...Tags: Riviera Beach, Wisconsin Badgers, Lakes and Ponds, Nordstrom, Travel
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Railroad coming to U.S. 27? A new vision emerges
A scenic highway on the edge of the Everglades, U.S. 27 seems far away from the hustle and bustle of interstate commerce. It has no strip malls, few stoplights and gas stations. Vast open land — sugar cane fields, farms, sawgrass — surrounds...
Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Orlando, Lake Okeechobee, Homestead, Everglades
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Will Boston-Hyannis train fly?
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Onlookers gathered along the railroad tracks on Saturday afternoon, using smartphones and digital cameras to take snapshots of the train crossing the railroad bridge from Buzzards Bay. People aboard the train whipped out their cameras as it crawled...Tags: Labor Day, Boston, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Transportation
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Former railroad property eyed as site for sewage treatment plant
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.A slice of former railroad property is gaining favor as the site for Summit's proposed sewage treatment facility. The plant would treat sewage for about 500 homes and businesses in the village of Herman. The township is working with Buffalo Township,...Tags: Butler County, Amtrak, FEMA, Environmental Issues, Waste
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Sewage plant may go near trail
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.A slice of former railroad property is gaining favor as the site of Summit's proposed sewage treatment facility. The long-proposed plant would provide public sewage treatment for about 500 homes and businesses in the village of Herman. The township is...Tags: Butler County, Amtrak, FEMA, Environmental Issues, Waste
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Damaged trains being removed from wreck site
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...
Tags: South Norwalk, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Disasters and Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Metro-North Railroad
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Saratoga fought to last breath
The Hutchinson News, Kan.For several months, Hattie Gibbons never saw another woman. There were only a few settlers, at best, in this part of Kansas -- before much of the prairie grasses were plowed. She was a young wife and new to the sparsely populated, treeless landscape...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Business, Dwayne Johnson
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - May 20
ReutersCompiled for Reuters by Media Monitors. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. THE AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW (www.afr.com) Leighton Holdings will accelerate cost cutting initiatives to weather deteriorating...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Westpac Banking Corporation, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Australia, Sydney (Australia)
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Reading Railroad Heritage Museum celebrates anniversary with display
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.History was on display as the Reading Railroad Heritage Museum celebrated its fifth anniversary Saturday. The Reading Company Technical and Historical Society, an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization, opened the museum in 2008. The society was formed...Tags: Car Engine Repair, Travel, Transportation, Museums, Arts and Culture
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Big questions await Charlotte's next mayor
The Charlotte ObserverWhen voters elect a new Charlotte mayor this fall, they will be handing him or her a long list of tough questions to confront. How do you build consensus in an increasingly diverse community that tends to segregate by race and income? How do you...Tags: Politics, Bonds, Local Government, Bank of America Corp., Population and Census
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Norfolk Southern pins hopes on intermodal yards
The Charlotte ObserverRail yards where freight is transferred between trains and trucks are a major part of Norfolk Southern's growth strategy. Charlotte's intermodal yard and others that have recently opened are part of the railroad's $2.5 billion Crescent Corridor project,...Tags: Travel, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Transportation, Charlotte
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