Por: Chicago Sun Times Health October 05, 2022
The Shriners Children’s Chicago hospital on the West Side was built alongside railroad tracks in 1926 so parents could easily visit kids receiving treatment for polio and orthopedic conditions. On Tuesday, a small army of volunteers planted 15 trees on a grassy knoll near the tracks to mitigate sound and pollution from the busy railway line.Several Metra trains and a long freight train passed by as helpers from several large Chicago companies... + full article
WPTV USA Life October 05, 2022
JENSEN BEACH, Fla. — Drivers on the Treasure Coast will soon be seeing fast-moving Brightline trains at crossings.The private rail line is the high-speed trains this month at speeds faster than they currently travel in Palm Beach County. The testing will occur in Martin and... + más
South Florida couple gets married on Brightline train | WPTV
Blazing into history: Brightline to test at 110 mph as likely Florida’s fastest train ever | Orlando Sentinel
Los Angeles Times USA Nation October 05, 2022
California and Orange County transportation officials declared an emergency and approved $6 million this week for construction to stabilize the sliding railroad tracks in San Clemente, a job expected to take 30 to 45 days before passenger service can resume. Transit officials... + más
Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner suspended between Irvine and San Diego for emergency track repairs | Los Angeles Times
How an 'ancient landslide' keeps threatening a railroad, homes in San Clemente | Los Angeles Times
CNBC USA Life October 04, 2022
The cost of shipping air freight around the world is slumping, but some companies say the world's shift to flying goods around the world will keep the market attractive for years.I don't think it's going to give back share to other forms of transportation, CEO... + más
Two Cargo Trains Collide near Miami International Airport Leaving 4 Injured: Officials | NBC 6 South Florida
Singapore’s SATS To Buy Worldwide Flight Services For $1.1 Billion To Create Biggest Air Cargo Handler | Forbes
The Advocate USA Entertainment September 29, 2022
New research has revealed the most Instagrammable houseplant, with the Aloe vera plant, taking the top spot in the rankings.The research conducted by Hollywood Hills real estate experts established the most common houseplants and succulents on Instagram and analyzed the number... + más
How to move your houseplants 2,500 miles | Los Angeles Times
At summer's end, indoor plants need attention too | Associated Press
The Hill USA Business September 24, 2022
The prospect of the first rail strike in the U.S. in 30 years had a lot of people worried. According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), railroads carry 28 percent of all freight in the U.S., and a disruption to service would have cost more than $2 billion per day in... + más
Looming railroad strike could cripple US economy, transportation | ABC News
America’s Railroads Are in Trouble–With or Without a Strike | Time
Newsweek USA Tech September 24, 2022
Fir trees are dying in the Lake Tahoe Basin at a quicker rate than in the rest of California.The trees are perishing in greater numbers and faster than previously seen before, especially near Fallen Leaf Lake and around North Lake Tahoe, Rita Mustatia, forest silviculturist for... + más
Timber tour: Discover 7 of Orlando’s significant trees | Orlando Sentinel
Plant more trees, please, especially this fall and winter: LSU Garden News | The Advocate
Chicago Tribune USA Business September 22, 2022
Signs everywhere in Braceville, Illinois, say trains could come barreling through at 80 mph. But workers at the Union Pacific intermodal terminal in Joliet can’t always unload freight that fast. So lately, said Braceville Mayor David Wright, trains have been screeching to a... + más
EXPLAINER: Rail strike would impact consumers, businesses | ABC News
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