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$28 million awarded to complete Roanoke River Greenway and other transportation projects
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe Roanoke Valley Area Metropolitan Planning Organization estimates close to 415 jobs will be created in the Roanoke Valley over the next six years. Some of those positions will be responsible for finishing the Roanoke River Greenway, connecting it from...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Politics, Interior Policy
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First lady could be Chicago kids' last hope
As a young girl growing up in the South, I looked forward to the fourth Sunday of August. We called it "Homecoming" at my church in Hogansville, Ga. That was when folks who had moved away from our small, rural town seeking better opportunities in...
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Church Lane bridge work could be completed by end of May
The long-planned repairs on the Church Lane bridge in Lower Macungie could be completed by the end of May, township officials said Thursday night. Norfolk Southern, which has rail tracks below the bridge, has given its approval for the project and a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Spring Creek
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Norfolk Southern names new president, senior leaders
James A. Squires was appointed president of Norfolk Southern Corp. effective June 1, Chairman Wick Moorman announced. “Jim is a forward-thinking railroader and a well-tested leader,” Moorman said. “As president, he will ensure that...
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Bypass from west side to North End of Hagerstown being considered
davem@herald-mail.comHagerstown planning officials have been presented with plans for a northwest connector road that would take motorists from the west side of the city to the North End. Such a bypass has been considered for decades, and at one point there were five...Tags: Traffic
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Norfolk Southern optimistic after strong results
Even as coal volumes decline, Norfolk Southern Corp. maintains a positive outlook after marking two "best" revenue years in 2011 and 2012, the Virginian-Pilot reported. On Thursday, the railroad company held its annual shareholders’ meeting in...
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State rail official says new customers could jump start intermodal freight facility
ReporterWe know passenger rail is on the way to the Roanoke Valley, but what has happened to Norfolk Southern's plan for the intermodal freight yard in Montgomery County? Thursday, the Director of the Department of Rail and Public Transportation said the...Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia)
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Fortune 500 rankings list four Hampton Roads companies
Newport News-based Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc., Smithfield Foods Inc, Norfolk Southern Corp. and Dollar Tree Inc. made the Fortune 500 list released Monday, the Virginian-Pilot reported. Read the Virginian-Pilot story here. Read the full list...Tags: Smithfield Foods, Hampton Roads, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Dollar Tree Inc., Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Ind. man sues over wife, son's 2011 deaths in collision between car and train during festival
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. (AP) — A north-central Indiana man whose pregnant wife and 10-month-old son were killed in a car-train crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two railroad companies. Thomas A. Janero's suit filed Monday in Blackford...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents, Labor Day
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Here is the latest Indiana news from The Associated Press
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man whose pregnant wife and 10-month-old son were killed in a car-train crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two railroad companies. Thomas Janero's lawsuit seeks unspecified damages from Norfolk...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Transportation Accidents, Railway Accidents, School Examinations, Sinkholes
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Ind. man sues over pregnant wife, son's 2011 train deaths
HARTFORD CITY, Ind. (AP) — A north-central Indiana man whose pregnant wife and 10-month-old son were killed in a car-train crash has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against two railroad companies. Thomas A. Janero's suit filed Monday in Blackford...Tags: Labor Day
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Indy rail service to speed freight
Associated PressEconomic development officials hope a new rail service linking Indianapolis to West Coast ports in Canada will save central Indiana businesses time and money by bypassing a bottleneck in Chicago rail yards and help transform the capital into more of a...Tags: Joliet, Business, Transportation, Vancouver (Canada), Travel
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