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Amtrak crash limits service between New York and Boston
Amtrak service between New York and Boston was limited Saturday as investigators gathered evidence from Friday's collision between two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains in. The crash involving about 700 passengers in Bridgeport, Conn., injured...Tags: Transportation Industry, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Washington, DC, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Amtrak
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No Powerball winner; jackpot soars to $475 million
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — So you didn't win Wednesday's $360 million Powerball jackpot? Make that you and everyone else. A message early Thursday on the multistate lottery's website said the jackpot has soared to $475 million after none of the...
Tags: Powerball Lottery, Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mega Millions Lottery
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Signal problems delay Metra Union Pacific lines
Trains on Metra's Union Pacific lines ware being delayed by as much as an hour late this afternoon because of computer signal problems. Commuters on all three Union Pacific lines--West, North and Northwest--should expect delays of at least a half-hour...
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Rail crossing at Northwest Highway to be closed until fall
After 13 years of negotiations with state, federal and Union Pacific officials, Arlington Heights finally broke ground last week for $5 million in improvements along Northwest Highway, Arthur Avenue and Davis Street. The project, funded with $4...
Tags: Science and Technology, Traffic, Railway Transportation
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New signs aim to improve commuter connections
New blue signs and expanded "wayfinding'' tools are popping up around Chicago and in two suburbs well-served by public transit, providing a more precise road map to point commuters and would-be riders to CTA and Metra rail stations and CTA and Pace bus...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, Amtrak, Science and Technology, Public Transportation
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When will railroad area be repaired?
When is Caltrans going to repair the railroad at the south end of Highway 111 as you cross to go to Mexicali? It’s in very bad shape. — Jostled, Calexico Different entities including the state Department of Transportation, the General...Tags: Union Pacific Railroad, California Department of Transportation, Railway Transportation, Travel, Transportation
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New signage hopes to make transit connections easier
Tribune reporterNew blue signs and expanded “wayfinding maps’’ are popping up around Chicago and in two transit-rich suburbs, pointing commuters and would-be riders to CTA and Metra rail stations and CTA and Pace bus stops. Some of the new information...Tags: Metra, Chicago Transit Authority, Amtrak, Science and Technology, Public Transportation
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Metra trains delayed on Union Pacific Northwest line
Metra is reporting delays this morning on the Union Pacific Northwest Line because of manpower problems. Train 602 was delayed about 16 minutes and Train 606, scheduled to arrive in Chicago at 7:02, was running about 40 minutes late, according to Metra'...
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Harlem bridge project could be put off with lack of funding
Easier traveling under the bridge at Harlem Avenue could be a long way off unless River Forest and nearby municipalities can secure funding for the $19.4 million project. The River Forest Village Board heard an update this week on a proposal to...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, Union Pacific Railroad, Illinois Department of Transportation
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Lexington Club gets council OK
A controversial housing project has received final approval from a divided St. Charles City Council, but there's no word when the development will be completed. Lexington Club's 102 town homes and 28 single-family homes will be built on the old...Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Charles City (Charles City, Virginia), Environmental Cleanup, Elections
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Chicago floods: Evacuations, sandbagging as river levels rise
After wreaking havoc on the morning commute, closing schools and prompting scattered evacuations, the massive storm that dumped upwards of a half-foot of rain on parts of the Chicago area overnight is expected to continue throughout the day, with flooding...
Tags: Highway Transportation, Metra, Politics, Natural Disasters, Safety of Citizens
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Person struck, killed by Metra train near Des Plaines station
All trains were stopped on the Union Pacific Northwest Line this morning after a train bound for Chicago struck and killed a 54-year-old man near the Des Plaines station at about 7:30 a.m., officials said. The man, who was from Des Plaines, was struck by...
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