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Canadian Pacific Railway upgrading London crossing where train and car collided in May
2015-06-21 12:59:11| Railroads - Topix.net
A 20-year-old man was injured after the car travelling south on St. George St. collided with a westbound CP freight train at Piccadilly St. on May 30. A downtown-area railway crossing ranked as one of the most dangerous in London by one rail safety expert is being upgraded. The crossing at Piccadilly and St. George streets will be outfitted with a gate sometime this year, the Canadian Pacific Railway confirmed.
MTA rail crossing safety campaign expanded to movie theaters
2015-06-18 00:57:54| Railroads - Topix.net
The MTA Wednesday formalized a partnership with the nation's leading rail safety organization to raise awareness about railroad track dangers, including through a first-of-its-kind advertising campaign. The respective heads of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the nonprofit Operation Lifesaver Inc. signed the agreement that will see the two groups work together on several rail... The MTA Wednesday formalized a partnership with the nation's leading rail safety organization to raise awareness about railroad track dangers, including through a first-of-its-kind advertising campaign.
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Global freshwater consumption crossing its planetary boundary
2015-06-16 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: The new results account for the freshwater effects of different types of human activity over the twentieth century until present time, including effects of changes in land use (e.g., intensified or extended agriculture, deforestation) and water use (e.g., related to hydropower development). These activities have led to an increased loss of freshwater to the atmosphere due to human-driven increase of evapotranspiration, which includes evaporation from surface and soil water and transpiration by plants....
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Mayor Hales, officials to preview Portland Streetcars full Central City service with first ride June 11 connecting downtown and OMSI over Tilikum Crossing, Kickoff to a summer of preview rides for the community
2015-06-11 00:51:21| PortlandOnline
Portland Mayor Charlie Hales will lead officials and community members in the Portland Streetcars first ride connecting the east and west sides of the city over Tilikum Crossing: Bridge of the People on June 11.
News Advisory: Mayor Hales, officials to preview Portland Streetcars full Central City service with first ride June 11 connecting downtown and OMSI over Tilikum Crossing
2015-06-10 20:45:05| PortlandOnline
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