Por: Portland Press Herald Business February 27, 2023
Freight trains are marshaled Friday at Rigby Yard in South Portland. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer As cleanup continues from a freight train that derailed Feb. 3 in Ohio, spilling toxic chemicals and forcing locals to evacuate their homes, an exemption in Maine’s public record law prevents residents from learning what hazardous materials are moving through their own communities. Freight traffic has increased in Maine in recent years as two... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Opinion March 02, 2023
For nearly 30 years, I have had the privilege of serving as president of the Maine State Chamber of Commerce. I’ve worked with thousands of Maine businesses and thousands of local industry leaders to improve prosperity for all Maine people. Our common goals have been to... + más
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Portland Press Herald USA Business January 26, 2023
Most of us probably don’t think about freight trains until we’re stuck in traffic, waiting for one to chug through a railroad crossing as we fidget with our playlists and wish we had flying automobiles, like the Jetsons. Get ready for more fidgeting. Will Hall Freight trains... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation December 30, 2022
The MBTA quietly cut Orange Line service by nearly half this week — almost doubling scheduled wait times for trains — without giving any notice to riders.Wait times for Orange Line trains ranged from about 13 to 21 minutes during the morning rush hour on Friday, according to... + más
Amtrak, Metrolink unavailable between O.C. and San Diego County as work begins to stabilize railroad tracks | Los Angeles Times
Brightline trains will travel faster on Treasure Coast than in Palm Beach County | WPTV
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics October 25, 2022
A $380 million railroad project on the South Side is expected to eliminate one of the most congested rail chokepoints in the Chicago area. “Make no mistake, Chicago is a transportation and economic epicenter for all of North America,” Mayor Lori Lightfoot said at the CSX... + más
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Speeding up trains, reducing traffic delays: Officials break ground on the Forest Hill Flyover | WGN-TV
Los Angeles Times USA Nation October 19, 2022
Work to protect the railroad tracks on an unstable slope in San Clemente is now expected to stop all passenger train service between San Diego and Orange counties through at least mid-December. Metrolink and Amtrak both suspended service Sept. 30 after movement was again... + más
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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
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
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