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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  1. State Officials: Busway Construction On Time And On Budget

    Along busy Flatbush Avenue in West Hartford or at the East and Allen Street intersection in New Britain, the message couldn't be much more dramatic: Towering new bridges announce that the busway is arriving swiftly.
    The Hartford Courant
    Along busy Flatbush Avenue in West Hartford or at the East and Allen Street intersection in New Britain, the message couldn't be much more dramatic: Towering new bridges announce that the busway is arriving swiftly. Engineers estimate they're about 35...

    Tags: West Hartford, Science and Technology, Flatbush, Traffic, New Britain

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Metra: Freight derailment snarls SouthWest Line service

    Metra's SouthWest Line trains are on the move again through the Fuller Park neighborhood where a freight train derailed this morning, but delays of up to 90 minutes plagued the evening rush hour, according to Metra.
    Tribune reporter
    Metra's SouthWest Line trains are on the move again through the Fuller Park neighborhood where a freight train derailed this morning, but delays of up to 90 minutes plagued the evening rush hour, according to Metra. “We want commuters to know...

    Tags: Metra, Transportation Accidents, Fuller Park, Washington, DC, Railway Accidents

    3. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  3. Lawmakers Tout Transportation Spending As Boon For Economy

    The Hartford Courant
    In a time of economic sluggishness and calls for belt-tightening in both state and federal budgets, some in Connecticut's Congressional delegation insist that the right answer is to spend more, particularly on roads, bridges, railways and other projects...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Joe Courtney, Bill Shuster, National Transportation Safety Board, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

    4. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. Repair of 'bone rattler' rail crossing delayed again

    The worn-out railroad crossing on Race Track Road in Pompano Beach has been called many things, but smooth is not one of them.
    The worn-out railroad crossing on Race Track Road in Pompano Beach has been called many things, but smooth is not one of them. Instead, motorists use "washboard" and "bone rattler" to describe the experience of bouncing over the rails, which they have...

    Tags: Broward County, Miami International Airport, Coconut Creek, Travel, Transportation

    5. Jun 12, 2013 |Column| Hartford Courant

  5. Amtrak Breakdown With Transit VIPs Aboard? Perfect

    The Hartford Courant
    U.S. Rep Bill Shuster, R-Pa., House chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, met with Amtrak's brass in New York last Friday, and then hopped on an Amtrak train for Hartford. Fellow Rep. John Larson and state Department of...

    Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Bill Shuster, John B. Larson, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), U.S. Congress

    6. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  6. Somerset County Where to Go for June 13

    Father’s Day concert The Somerset County Community Band annual Father’s Day Concert at 5 p.m., June 16 on the lawn stage of the Philip Dressler Center in Somerset. There will be free ice cream sundaes. 814-443-3055. Strawberry Festival Mt....

    Tags: Arts, Rock Climbing, Music, Lutheranism, Agricultural Research and Technology

    7. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. CTfastrak Work Will Affect New Britain Avenue Traffic Sunday Night

    The Hartford Courant
    The department of transportation plans overnight work on the bridge over New Britain Avenue beginning at 9 p.m. on Sunday, June 16. Lane closures will affect the area between New Park Avenue and South Street, according to an email bulletin from the DOT....

    Tags: New Britain

    8. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Indianapolis-to-Chicago Amtrak train hits tractor, injuring 2

    An Amtrak train heading from Indianapolis to Chicago hit a tractor in central Indiana, requiring passengers take buses to their destination, injuring the train engineer and the tractor driver officials said.
    An Amtrak train heading from Indianapolis to Chicago hit a tractor in central Indiana, requiring passengers take buses to their destination, injuring the train engineer and the tractor driver officials said. The engineer on the train was examined at a...

    Tags: Science and Technology

    9. Jun 12, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. No passengers hurt in Northern Indiana Amtrak-tractor crash

    MONON, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana sheriff says an Amtrak train carrying 89 passengers from Indianapolis to Chicago collided with a tractor hauling a tank of anhydrous ammonia, injuring two people. White County Sheriff Patrick Shafer says the...
    10. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. New Shiloh's Rev. Dr. Harold A. Carter Sr. remembered at funeral

    An overflow crowd at the funeral Friday of the Rev. Harold A. Carter Sr., a well-known Baltimore pastor, heard him described as a man with a "mandate on his life to shine."
    An overflow crowd at the funeral Friday of the Rev. Harold A. Carter Sr., a well-known Baltimore pastor, heard him described as a man with a "mandate on his life to shine." The outpouring of fellow clergy and laity filled New Shiloh Baptist Church in the...
    11. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. High-speed chase takes police through Van Buren and Berrien Counties

    <span style="font-size: small;">COVERT, Mich. &ndash; A high speed chase Friday night led police through parts of Van Buren and Berrien Counties. </span>
    COVERT, Mich. – A high speed chase Friday night led police through parts of Van Buren and Berrien Counties. A Berrien County dispatcher told WSBT the chase started in Van Buren County went across the line into Berrien County before finally...
    12. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Chicago rail program a success, but future funding in doubt, officials say

    Overpasses have been built in recent years at two of the Chicago area's most notoriously blocked rail/highway crossings, lifting delays for thousands of vehicles a day. And work is underway to untangle four other bottlenecks.
    Overpasses have been built in recent years at two of the Chicago area's most notoriously blocked rail/highway crossings, lifting delays for thousands of vehicles a day. And work is underway to untangle four other bottlenecks. That's the good news. The...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Education, Daniel Lipinski, Englewood, Travel

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