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Derailment causes cancellations, long delays on Metra's UP North line
On the coldest morning of the season, commuters on Metra's Union Pacific North line endured canceled trains and delays of more than an hour after a train derailed in a yard in Waukegan, officials said.
The train had been scheduled to go into service...Tags: Weather, Metra, Travel, Commuting
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Man Hit and Killed by Amtrak Train
FOX40 NewsAn Amtrak train hit and killed a man in Fairfield Tuesday afternoon. The Capitol Corridor Train going from Oakland to Sacramento hit a man around 1:30 p.m. just north of Travis Air Force Base. Fairfield cops say the unidentified man was trespassing on...Tags: Sam Cohen, Disasters and Accidents, Amtrak, Accidental Death, Accidental Death
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Californians would reject bullet train in revote, polls finds
With the cost of the state's high-speed rail project rising dramatically, a new public opinion poll shows that a clear majority of California's registered voters would reject the proposal if given a second chance to vote on it today.
Released Tuesday,...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Elections, Politics
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Logistics industry poised for success in Michiana area
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentFar-reaching changes in global commerce and cyberspace sales are driving new opportunities in the logistics industry, with Michiana positioned to reap substantial benefits. With manufacturing increasingly performed offshore, the stretched delivery...Tags: Music, Career and Workplace, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Auto Trends, Railway Transportation
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Portion of Aten Road closed
A portion of Aten Road is closed as Union Pacific crews work to fix a broken rail at the Aten Crossing in Imperial.Union Pacific will be working for 10 to 12 hours today and through the night to complete the repairs, according to an e-mail from city of...Tags: Kinder Morgan Incorporated
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Woman tries to walk out of store with boots
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterEl CENTRO - A woman tried to take boots from a store located in the 1000 block of First Street about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. The woman came into the store, tried on the boots and then said the boots were hers, according the El Centro police call logs....Tags: Euclid, Theft, Kinder Morgan Incorporated
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Deadly Metrolink crash figure back in court
A state appellate court will hear arguments next month in the case of Juan Manuel Alvarez, who is appealing the 11 life sentences he received for causing the deadly Metrolink train derailment in 2005. Alvarez, a former Compton construction worker, will...Tags: Railway Accidents, Trials, Trials, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Our View: Contreras will be missed at helm of Brawley Fire
Frank Contreras has seen a lot and been through a lot during his nearly two decades as chief of the Brawley Fire Department. He’s watched the department go through particularly lean times, where staffing was at ridiculously low levels in which he...Tags: Arson
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Veteran Brawley firefighter retires after 36 years of service
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Frank Contreras remembers not expecting to be called to helm the Brawley Fire Department when he got the call from the city manager on Dec. 22, 1992. Then-City Manager Roger Bennett asked Contreras if he could do him a little favor by...Tags: Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Fires
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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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Imperial road closed for half-day
IMPERIAL — The railroad crossing on Barioni Boulevard east of Highway 86 will remain closed today from 7 a.m. to noon in order for repair work by Union Pacific. -
Investigation Underway in Stockton Train Derailment
FOX40 NewsInvestigators from Union Pacific and the Stockton Terminal and Eastern Railroad began looking for the cause of a derailment that damaged 10 cars, fences and numerous trees in a Stockton neighborhood. The 27-car train apparently went off the tracks in the...Tags: Railway Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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