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Solving Chicagos rail gridlock
2016-01-06 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Blighted with severe bottlenecks across its freight and passenger railway lines, Chicago has been dubbed Americas rail traffic speed bump. After an Amtrak investigation revealed that the citys congestion problem could cause up to $799bn yearly lo
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Gridlock Sam Brings His Own Street Smarts to Transportation
2015-10-08 01:54:45| ENR.com: Headline News
Equal parts transportation-planning compendium, autobiography and love letter to New York City, "Street Smart" (Perseus Books Group) lays out Sam Schwartz's vision for the future of multimodal and multinodal transportation systems.
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Growing gridlock in New Jersey affects roads, rails
2015-06-26 16:39:03| Railroads - Topix.net
Each weekday morning, drivers heading from New Jersey into New York City do battle in one of the most congested metropolitan regions in the country, where the term "rush hour" is a cruel misnomer. For those who ride the rails to avoid the traffic jams, a different kind of gridlock awaits: overcrowded trains where standing for an hour is not uncommon, and frequent delays due to outdated equipment.
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VIDEO: "All-in" offer made to end US port gridlock
2015-02-05 14:42:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Port employers organisation the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) has made an "all-in" contract offer to end a nine-month dispute with US west coast port workers.
Bid to break gridlock on final day of Lima climate talks
2014-12-12 14:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Talks on a pact to curb climate change entered their final day in Lima Friday, seeking an end to deadlock among rich and poor countries, amid appeals to avoid a weak compromise. Progress in the December 1-12 talks has been hampered by a flareup in a years-old dispute over sharing responsibility for tackling the climate problem. Efforts to overcome the row went into the night, setting the annual UN parlay on course for a familiar climax of haggling and frayed nerves. Campaign groups warned...