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Newsflyer: 31 May, 2013
One bridge was altered and restored to traffic. Another bridge's future is in limbo after inspections reveal structural issues, and another bridge will be torn down if no one claims it by July. Thes...
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A shot of some rural railroad tracks near Nielsville, Minn.
Here's a shot I grabbed while covering a couple of stories in rural Minnesota. This is just a few miles north of Nielsville. ...
Posted on 6/15/10 at 11:44 AM
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Dalrymple: BNSF Railway opening office in Bismarck

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Jack Dalrymple says BNSF Railway Co. is opening an office in downtown Bismarck.

By Associated Press , June 03, 2013

Common type of rail car has dangerous design flaw

Common type of rail car has dangerous design flaw CHICAGO (AP) — For two decades, one of the most commonly used type of rail tanker has been allowed to haul hazardous liquids from coast to coast even though transportation officials were aware of a dangerous design flaw that almost guarantees the car will tear open in an accident, potentially spilling cargo that could catch fire, explode or contaminate the environment.

By Jason Keyser, Associated Press , September 12, 2012

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Man files lawsuit against BNSF Railway

MINOT (AP) — A North Dakota man is suing BNSF Railway for injuries he sustained on two separate occasions.

By Associated Press , May 28, 2012

BNSF opens $35M railcar service facility in Minot

BNSF Railway has opened a $35 million railcar service facility in Minot.

January 27, 2012

Quiet zone goes into effect next week

In less than a week Jamestown should become a little quieter. The quiet zone is expected to go into effect on Dec. 28, and marks the culmination of nearly five years of work by city officials, according to Jeff Fuchs, city administrator.

By Keith Norman , December 23, 2011

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Amtrak service restored to Minot after 5 months

Amtrak has restored passenger service to North Dakota's fourth-largest city.

November 15, 2011

Fordville railroad on the right track

FORDVILLE, N.D. (AP) — When wind farms started dotting the landscape of northeast North Dakota a few years ago, Northern Plains Railroad developed a wind component handling facility in Devils Lake to help deliver turbines and blades to the Langdon Wind Energy Center in Cavalier County and the Rugby Wind Power Project in Pierce County.

By Associated Press , November 14, 2011

Small ND town debates proposed gas facility

A proposed facility that would store natural gas for loading onto railroad cars is raising safety concerns in the southwest North Dakota town of Belfield.

October 18, 2011

Railroad crossing closed today

The Third Street Southeast railroad crossing will be closed today to allow for median construction for the downtown quiet zone, according to Interstate Engineering.

July 27, 2011

Railroad crossing to close

The Seventh Avenue Northeast railroad crossing will be closed from about 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, according to the city engineer’s office. Motorists are asked to use caution in this area and to use alternative routes during this time.

July 21, 2011

Amtrak’s Empire Builder curbed by freight backlog

Amtrak says a backlog of freight caused by flooding along rail lines in Montana and North Dakota is disrupting passenger rail service from Minnesota to the Pacific Northwest.

June 07, 2011

Amtrak too costly to run?

Amtrak’s Empire Builder is rolling across northern North Dakota again. But for how long? Weeks, perhaps. Maybe only days. And once it goes, the chances are slim that it will return an anytime soon.

By By Kevin Bonham, Forum Communications Co. , April 18, 2011

Railroad disputes deadly derailment report findings

BISMARCK (AP) — The Federal Railroad Administration says a faulty track drainage system was the probable cause of a train derailment that killed a railroad conductor and injured an engineer south of Washburn.

December 02, 2010

Railroad disputes deadly derailment findings

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Federal Railroad Administration says a faulty track drainage system was the probable cause of a train derailment that killed a railroad conductor and injured an engineer south of Washburn.

December 01, 2010

New fence may end annoying Bismarck train toots

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A new fence might help end late-night train whistles on Bismarck's west side that have been bothering residents for months.

October 06, 2010

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