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2 hrs ago | The Virginian-Pilot

Residents, city planners suggest light rail to Hilltop

City planners suggested diverting the line off the former Norfolk Southern right-of-way and up Laskin Road along one of the feeder streets that flank both sides of the busy artery.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Norfolk Southern, Virginia Beach, VA

5 hrs ago | Inside Bay Area

Martinez gets moving on bridge linking downtown, Waterfront Park

Almost two years after Martinez received funds to study a proposed bridge connecting downtown with Waterfront Park, the project remains in the conceptual stage.

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Related Topix: Martinez, CA, Transportation, Union Pacific Railroad

9 hrs ago | New Jersey Herald

Nyc Mta police help save choking baby on train

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says MTA police officers helped save the life of a 1-month-old infant who was choking at a Metro North train station.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority

13 hrs ago | CTV

Raitt: Ottawa prepared to step into CP Rail dispute

Though hoping for an independent resolution, Canada's Labour Minister said Sunday that the federal government is prepared to force Canadian Pacific Railway employees back to work if the company's ongoing labour dispute appears to threaten the economy.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Canadian Pacific Railway

17 hrs ago | Patch.com

Metro Board OKs BHHS Route, BH Lawsuit Likely

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board of Directors is going ahead with plans to tunnel under Beverly Hills High School to reach a subway station in Century City.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Beverly Hills, CA, Drug Testing

22 hrs ago | Daily Mail

Drunken man sleeps through being run over by 8,000-ton freight...

An inebriated man from Alberta, Canada, who was run over by 26 train cars while lying passed out on the tracks walked away unscathed.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Canadian Pacific Railway

Sat May 26, 2012

Canada.com

Travelling through time: 100 years of Sun travel writing

The adage is that pregnant women shouldn't take drugs of any sort in fear of harming their baby.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Transportation, Canadian Pacific Railway,

Patch.com

710 Freeway Extension Meeting Will be at Rose Bowl

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will hold a meeting in Pasadena to discuss alternatives to the proposed 710 Freeway tunnel extension on May 30.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Pasadena, CA

Patch.com

Blotter: Man Cut Off From Free Coffee Threatens Bank Manager

A man threatened a La Grange bank manager who asked him to leave May 23 because he kept coming in and drinking free coffee.

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Related Topix: La Grange, IL, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Riverside, IL

Lincoln Daily News

Union Pacific reminds drivers to be careful at railroad crossings...

Union Pacific Railroad reminds drivers to use caution at railroad crossings while traveling in their vehicles this Memorial Day weekend.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Transportation, Union Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific

INAUTONEWS

US Car Shipments Affected by Canadian Railway Strike

The U.S. car shipments from Chrysler, Ford, GM, Toyota and Honda may be affected by a strike at the Canadian Pacific Railway.

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Related Topix: Chrysler Group, Transportation, Canadian Pacific Railway

Patch.com

Westside Residents Worry About 'Ramp Jam'

Westside residents gathered Thursday night to hear details of the upcoming closure of the 405 Freeway on- and off-ramps at Wilshire for construction and voice concerns to Metropolitan Transportation Authority representatives.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles, CA, Brentwood (Los Angeles, CA), Sepulveda, CA

Fri May 25, 2012

Patch.com

Carmageddon II Put Off Until Late Summer

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority now says that Carmageddon II will not happen until closer to the end of this summer.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Vail Daily News

Gilman Gorge litter frustrates boaters

This photo, taken May 11, shows one of several Union Pacific communication poles that was recently discarded in the Gilman Gorge section of the Eagle River.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Union Pacific Railroad, Eagle County, CO

DNAInfo.com

Beat Memorial Day Weekend Crowds with Early Trains and Buses

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Related Topix: Transportation, New Jersey Transit, Essex, NY, Port Jervis, NY

Patch.com

Spilled Fuel Cleaned, Grenloch Lake Reopens

Four months after an underground fuel spill befouled it, nearby Grenloch Lake will reopen Saturday to fishing.

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Related Topix: Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Transportation, New Jersey Transit, Grenloch, NJ, Blackwood, NJ

Bellingham Herald

Cheaters, pony up; LA subway's honor system ending

This July 7, 2005 file photo shows Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy Shawn Moreno patroling a Los Angeles subway.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles County, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Medincine Hat News

Local CP workers join picket march

Unionized workers at Canadian Pacific Railway walked the picket line in front of the North Railway offices Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Canadian Pacific Railway, Canada, Startups, Publishing, Media, IGN Entertainment, News Corporation, Century Media Records, Ottaway Newspapers, Music

Thu May 24, 2012

Patch.com

MTA Plans to Lock Gates on Red, Purple Lines

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board of Directors today approved locking the gates at all Red and Purple line subway stops by Dec.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, North-Hollywood, CA, Los Angeles County, CA

The Guelph Mercury

CP Rail customers looking at alternatives on Day 2 of Teamsters strike

Companies that rely on Canadian Pacific Railway to move their products across the country are looking at their alternatives on Day 2 of a walkout by 4,800 employees.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Canadian Pacific Railway, North America, Canada, World News

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