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Full Tilt Boogie : Lack of license agreement between venue and railroad blamed for cancellation
2015-08-12 03:18:39| Energy - Topix.net
A disagreement over a railroad crossing appears to have led to the cancellation of an upcoming blues festival at the former Green Mountain Race Track. There are conflicting accounts from two different parties a day after organizers cancelled Full Tilt Boogie, an Aug. 22 concert promoting headliner ZZ Top.
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Man charged in theft of railroad wiring
2015-08-04 13:33:10| Railroads - Topix.net
Prosecutors in Miller County formally charged Jeffrey Duane Procella, 39, last week in theft of metal and felony criminal mischief in the removal of signal wire from a Union Pacific Corp. railroad track in Texarkana. When signal wire is damaged, the flow of critical railroad information is disrupted.
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Former U.P. railroad worker awarded $900,000 in suit against former employer
2015-07-29 19:59:54| Railroads - Topix.net
Dan Anderson was 55 years old on October 2, 2007 when the incident happened while he was employed as a control operator. Kyle Long with the Robert Pahlke law firm says when Union Pacific purchased the chair in 2002 it had a 12 year warranty that had an exclusion for use and abuse.
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Residents evacuated after chemical spill sue railroad 9:29 am Four...
2015-07-27 16:55:33| Railroads - Topix.net
Four residents of Maryville in Blount County, Tennessee, have filed a $5 million class action lawsuit against railroad CSX Transportation Inc., and Union Tank Car Co. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee in Knoxville, was filed by four residents who were evacuated from their homes when a train car carrying the toxic chemical acrylonitrile derailed after midnight on July 2 and caught fire.
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With revenue drop projected, Alaska Railroad explores alternative moneymakers
2015-07-25 07:48:56| Railroads - Topix.net
A larger-than-projected drop in revenue this year for the Alaska Railroad has president and CEO Bill O'Leary exploring ways to strike real estate deals on railroad property and run more beer trains and other popular specialty passenger excursions. Also heavy on O'Leary's mind is how the railroad will pay for routine maintenance of thousands of train cars and hundreds of miles of track should the revenue drop continue over the long term.
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