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Two boys injured jumping from freight train
Two adolscent boys suffered serious injuries when they jumped off a train box car near Fullerton Avenue and Pulaski Road in the Belmont Gardens neighborhood on the Northwest Side, according to the Chicago Fire Department. One is 14 years old and the...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Health, Children's Memorial Hospital
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Rail loan requests exceed board¿s funds
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — The state Railroad Board faces some thorny financial decisions that could affect the potential growth in shipping of agricultural and forest commodities from Aberdeen, Kimball, Lake Preston and Rapid City. Five companies have applied to...Tags: Highway Transportation, Dennis Daugaard, Economy, Business and Finance, Transportation, Companies and Corporations
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Spink Co. booster hopes for return of economic engine
REDFIELD - Craig Johnson says he has high hopes that a sunflower processing facility in Redfield, S.D., that was built in 2010 by Anderson Seed Co. Inc., can reopen soon and take its place as an employer in the community of 2,300 people. I'm anxious...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Dennis Daugaard, Watertown, Companies and Corporations, Craig Johnson
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Delays extend into evening on Milwaukee District-West and North Central lines
Delays continued on Metra's Milwaukee District-West and North Central lines during the evening rush after a freight train derailed on the Northwest Side earlier today.
Even though crews were able to open one track within an hour, two trains have been...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Commuting, Metra, Transportation Accidents
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Freight derailment blocks Metra Milwaukee-West line
Chicago TribuneA freight train derailment on the Northwest Side blocked all trains on the Milwaukee District-West Line for this morning, but Metra says crews were able to open one track within an hour. A Canadian Pacific freight train coming off the Belt Railway near...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Metra, Transportation Accidents, Chicago Tribune
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Ideas for railroad taxes, public broadcasting and campaign contributions
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — The past three days, we’ve gone through 10 suggestions for improvements in South Dakota government for 2012. Today, we’ll look at the final three in this reporter’s dozen that deal with railroad taxes, the future of South...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Transportation, Entertainment, Radio, Transportation
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WATCH: Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Chugs Into Chicago
WGN Feature ReporterIt's become an annual traditoin, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train comes chugging through the midwest, stopping to spread cheer through the north suburbs. The locomotive is covered in thousands of LED lights. A car at the center has a flip down stage,...Tags: Holidays, WGN, International Travel, Travel
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Metra line may not be back to normal until Friday because of derailment
Metra says service on its Milwaukee West Line may not be back to normal until Friday, at the earliest, because of a fiery freight train derailment in Bartlett near Elgin.
All trains have been blocked on the line since at least 22 cars of a Canadian...Tags: Commuting, Metra, Public Transportation, Union Pacific Corporation, Transportation Accidents
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Daugaard promises financial help for next phase of rail rehab
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Talks in progress to bring massive trains onto Mitchell-Chamberlain line
KIMBALL, Oct. 7 - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway is negotiating to operate massive trains on the state-owned rail line that runs from Mitchell to Chamberlain. The trains, known as shuttles, would consist of 110 cars dedicated to quickly moving...Tags: Transportation, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Public Transportation, Marketing
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Talks in progress to bring massive trains onto Mitchell-Chamberlain line
By Anna Jauhola The Daily Republic Oct. 07--KIMBALL — Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway is negotiating to operate massive trains on the state-owned rail line that runs from Mitchell to Chamberlain. The trains, known as shuttles, would consist...Tags: Transportation, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Public Transportation, Marketing, Railway Transportation
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DUI charge filed against man who hit locomotive
Tribune reporterBond was set at $500,000 today for a Carol Stream man accused of driving drunk when he drove his pickup truck into a freight train locomotive a week ago in Itasca, causing the death of a passenger in his car. Jeffrey S. Fisher, 39, of the 700 block of...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Itasca, Drunk Driving, Accidental Death, Human Interest
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