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Highway closure leading to 20 mile detour
2015-10-12 23:14:44| Railroads - Topix.net
The Texas Department of Transportation will temporarily close the railroad crossing on SH 7 at Kosse, Tuesday, Oct. 13 to 15 in Limestone County. The closure will allow the Union-Pacific Railroad to replank the crossing at Kosse with a new material designed to increase durability under train and heavy cross traffic use.
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Part of major highway reopens as South Carolina recovers from floods
2015-10-12 18:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A stretch of a major East Coast highway closed for more than a week by historic rains in South Carolina began reopening on Monday, as many schools resumed classes and state crews picked up debris in several hard-hit areas. Traffic flowed again on the southbound lanes of a 13-mile (21 km) section of Interstate 95 that officials shut down on Oct. 4 after floodwaters swamped portions of the road and damaged bridges. The closure required motorists to take a detour more than twice as long as the...
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The Connected Highway
2015-10-09 12:04:32| rfglobalnet Downloads
This application note discusses the importance of vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) connectivity, and what lies in store for the future of this technology.
Natural gas leak briefly closes Seward Highway near Potter Marsh
2015-10-09 03:26:51| Railroads - Topix.net
Anchorage firefighters say a gas line break in the Potter Marsh area briefly closed the Seward Highway Thursday afternoon, but the road was reopened without further incident. According to Anchorage Fire Department Chief Denis LeBlanc, dispatchers received a report of the break -- near Potter Valley Road's intersection with the Seward -- shortly after 1 p.m. Although the highway and nearby Alaska Railroad tracks were closed because gas from the leak was "venting straight up into high winds," LeBlanc said, the gas quickly dissipated once crews from natural gas utility Enstar shut down the line.
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A Case to Watch: Highway Contractor Appeals $663M False Claims Act Judgment
2015-10-07 12:44:43| Railroads - Topix.net
On August 31, 2015, highway contractors Trinity Industries, Inc. and Trinity Highway Products, LLC appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit a $663,360,750 final judgment entered against them under the federal False Claims Act . At the conclusion of a six-day trial that commenced on October 13, 2014, the jury rendered a unanimous verdict, finding Trinity "knowingly made, used, or caused to be made or used, a false record of statement material to a false or fraudulent claim" in violation of the FCA.
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