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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: Pembroke Pines, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida East Coast Railway, Everglades, Florida's Turnpike
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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, Amtrak, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Grand Central Terminal, Disasters and Accidents
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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: Sydney (Australia), Loans, Investments, Metal and Mineral, Marketing
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Investigators examine fractured rail in Connecticut train crash
ReutersBRIDGEPORT, Connecticut (Reuters) - A fractured segment of track has been found on the rail line of a Metro-North passenger train from New York that derailed in Connecticut and struck another commuter train, injuring more than 70 people, investigators...Tags: Amtrak, Connecticut Department of Transportation, National Transportation Safety Board, Disasters and Accidents, Politics
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Get Out: A few ways to make Sunday the best day of your week
If Cher could turn back time: For a woman who turns 67 on Monday, Cher seems to be turning back time in the aging department. The Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club is throwing her a birthday brunch and bash a day early. Although Cher will not be attending,...
Tags: Vegetarian Diet, Transportation, Navy Pier, Travel
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A Journey To A Windswept Island In Goodwin State Forest
The Hartford CourantMaybe it's because I read "Treasure Island" too many times as a kid. Or maybe it was the islands of grass -- known as "witches heads" -- we would hop across as kids to get to the other side of the swamp. Whatever the reason, I love islands. Whether I...Tags: Pomfret, Government, Forestry and Timber, Transportation, Manchester
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Target date set for sale of Napa-Platte rail route
Months after many expected the deal would be completed, the state Railroad Board now expects to sell the old Napa-Platte line to Iron Horse Development Company at the board’s June 19 meeting. Company representative Tobin Morris and state...Tags: Transportation, Ethanol, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Target, Environmental Issues
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SD to apply for $20 million grant for rail line
Congress made another $500 million available this year in TIGER grants for railroad projects and the state Railroad Board agreed Wednesday that South Dakota should pursue some of it. An application for $20 million will be filed yet this month by state...Tags: Transportation, Travel
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Transportation chief says infrastructure is at risk
The federal government must invest in the country's transportation infrastructure because aging highways, waterways and railroads are "at the tipping point," U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster told an audience in Allentown Tuesday. "There are some in Washington who...Tags: Allentown, U.S. Congress, Father's Day, Mack Trucks, Inc., Adam Smith
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Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers to play Portsmouth in August
Williamsburg's Bruce Hornsby hasn't been a stranger to local audiences recently. I've seen him show up and jam with both Jackson Browne and Rosanne Cash at area gigs. Last summer, he played a headlining gig at OpSail in Norfolk. Now, he's coming back...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Ticketmaster, Jack Kerouac, Transportation, Railroad Earth (music group)
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Special Report- 'Coal Mafia' stokes India's power crisis
ReutersDHANBAD, India (Reuters) - Seven shots rang out at a wedding reception in this sooty city in eastern India, and Suresh Singh, India's "Coal King", fell fatally wounded. He was a wealthy coal trader, a politician and, police say, a crime boss. At the time...Tags: Culture, Metal and Mineral, Crime, Law and Justice, Railway Industry, Theft
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LET IT BURN? First responders train for disaster like one in Texas
scollins@amnews.comTo hear the words “let it burn” is kind of odd when they come from a fire chief, but that’s what Danville chief Woody Ball said will happen if many of the agricultural companies were to catch fire. Local fire, police and medical...Tags: Lebanon, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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