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    Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Storm water program may grow

    Winnetka is considering widening the scope of its flood control program to include spending more than $8 million in six residential areas where flooding has occurred during severe rainstorms, officials said.
    Winnetka is considering widening the scope of its flood control program to include spending more than $8 million in six residential areas where flooding has occurred during severe rainstorms, officials said. Trustees took up the issue during a recent...

    Tags: Travel, Transportation, Science and Technology, Road Transportation, Technology

  2. Jul 15, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. A spectacular salute to the Iron Horse

    Chicago Railroad Fair was a months-long, over-the-top, "make no small plans," World's Fair-like lakefront exposition celebrating all things train.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    Chicago Railroad Fair was a months-long, over-the-top, "make no small plans," World's Fair-like lakefront exposition celebrating all things train. In hopes of drumming up interest in his infant railroad — a long-shot gamble — William Ogden on...

    Tags: Travel, Railway Transportation, Animals, Transportation, Tour Operations Industry

  4. Aug 28, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Ex-Marine says tattoo with general's tough words got him fired

    L.A. NOW
    A former Marine claims he got fired from his civilian job as a railroad conductor because he has a tattoo on his arm with the tough words uttered by a Marine general during the early part of the Iraq war....
  6. Sep 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. New train safety system unveiled with '08 Metrolink crash in mind

    L.A. NOW
    Transportation officials are scheduled to unveil a safety measure Monday morning designed to keep trains from colliding even in case of human error....
  8. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Luxury party train between SoCal and Vegas: En route in 2013?

    Travelers headed to Las Vegas for some weekend fun may soon be able to begin their debauchery five hours earlier, if a proposed passenger train line between Southern California and Sin City materializes as planned next year.
    Travelers headed to Las Vegas for some weekend fun may soon be able to begin their debauchery five hours earlier, if a proposed passenger train line between Southern California and Sin City materializes as planned next year. Las Vegas Railway Express...

    Tags: Travel, Railway Transportation, Personal Service, Transportation, Transportation Industry

  10. Nov 16, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  11. Train Crashes Parade Float Carrying Wounded Veterans, Killing 4

    MIDLAND, Texas -- As the Union Pacific freight train barreled toward the veterans parade trailer crossing the tracks in Midland, Texas, Army Sgt. Joshua Michael, 34, reacted on instincts.
    CNN
    MIDLAND, Texas -- As the Union Pacific freight train barreled toward the veterans parade trailer crossing the tracks in Midland, Texas, Army Sgt. Joshua Michael, 34, reacted on instincts. As witnesses and police later put it, Michael’s hero mode kicked...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Witnesses, Los Angeles Times, Transportation Industry, Petroleum Industry

  12. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  13. Brawley Bypass opens to traffic

    BRAWLEY — The Brawley Bypass Project in Imperial County opened to motorists Tuesday afternoon.
    BRAWLEY — The Brawley Bypass Project in Imperial County opened to motorists Tuesday afternoon. The bypass will relieve area traffic congestion and improve the flow of international goods between California and Mexico by providing an alternate route...

    Tags: Mexico, California Department of Transportation

  14. Oct 27, 2012 |Story| Aberdeen News
  15. Robert 'Bob' Mecseji

     Mass of Christian burial for Robert “Bob” Mecseji, Grandpa “Bobcat”, 74, of Aberdeen will be 10:30 a.m.j Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Aberdeen. The Rev. Shaun Haggerty will officiate. A time of fellowship will immediately follow in the church hall.
     Mass of Christian burial for Robert “Bob” Mecseji, Grandpa “Bobcat”, 74, of Aberdeen will be 10:30 a.m.j Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Aberdeen. The Rev. Shaun Haggerty will officiate. A time of...

    Tags: Robert Allen, High School Sports, Schools, Christianity, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium

  16. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. 'Wooo!' Amtrak train briefly hits 111 mph in test run

    ABOARD AMTRAK TEST TRAIN – The fierce, unresolved debate over whether the U.S. can afford to invest billions of dollars on high-speed passenger rail seemed to fall by the wayside, at least temporarily, in the heartland on Friday when an Amtrak train reached 111 mph – a record speed in Illinois during modern times.
    Tribune reporter
    ABOARD AMTRAK TEST TRAIN – The fierce, unresolved debate over whether the U.S. can afford to invest billions of dollars on high-speed passenger rail seemed to fall by the wayside, at least temporarily, in the heartland on Friday when an Amtrak train...

    Tags: Amtrak, John L. Mica, Illinois Department of Transportation, Parties and Movements, Executive Branch

  18. Sep 12, 2012 |Story| KTXL-LTV
  19. Army Corps Of Engineers Levee Repair Tries To Beat Weather

    The Army Corps of Engineers and its contractors are working extra hours in an effort to complete levee repairs before winter rains set in.
    FOX40 News
    The Army Corps of Engineers and its contractors are working extra hours in an effort to complete levee repairs before winter rains set in. In Marysville a two thousand foot section of levee protecting the city from the Feather and Yuba Rivers is being...

    Tags: Science and Technology

  20. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Restaurants, Food & Spirits

    <span style=&quot;font-size: x-small;">This list is not all-inclusive</span>
    This list is not all-inclusive American Contemporary Abigail's American Bistro 493 Roger Williams Ave., Highland Park, 847-849-1009 Abigail's surrounds diners with a sophisticated setting of soothing earth tones with splashes of color and a menu of...

    Tags: Pita Bread, Garlic, Challah, Pork Tenderloin, Jams and Jellies

  22. Jul 31, 2012 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  23. What is being built near tracks in Brawley?

    What are they building or doing next to the railroad tracks on the corner of B Street and Cesar Chavez Street in Brawley? — Nearby Neighbor, Brawley There is no construction going on at that site, just storage of some really big pieces of...

    Tags: Union Pacific Corporation

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