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Showing of 133 results for Railroad Crossings.
| ID | 96611 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Patriot Rail crossing improvements underway |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Railroad crossings |
| Date | Apr 18, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 92275 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ‘Manufacturing renaissance’ |
| Notes | Elkhart Railroad Elimination Project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, right, tours the rail crossing at the intersection of Richmond Street and Blazer Boulevard on Wednesday with Elkhart Mayor Rod Roberson. |
| Date | Aug 31, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Depot, Buttigieg, Pete, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 92066 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Funding for blocked train crossing device approved |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Train blocking a crossing |
| Date | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 91447 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen company tracks blocked crossings |
| Notes | Blocked Crossings LLC |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Railroad crossing in Elkhart |
| Date | Aug 08, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 79237 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | New Paris irked by blocked crossings |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Emergency vehicle at railroad crossing |
| Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Emergency Medical Services |
| ID | 78247 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Trains still causing headaches for Goshen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Train blocking a crossing |
| Date | Mar 11, 2022 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Trains, Railroad Crossings, Stutsman, Jeremy (Goshen Mayor) |
| ID | 75622 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen board OKs train crossing project agreement |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Nov 03, 2021 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, City of Goshen, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 70576 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Letter slams ongoing rail issues |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Norfolk Southern train |
| Date | Mar 20, 2021 |
| Page | A1, A4 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Railroad Traffic |
| ID | 69031 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Public invited to meetings about Hively overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Hively Avenue railroad overpass |
| Date | Oct 10, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Hively Avenue, Construction, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 64472 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Court ruling on trains raises concerns |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Two trains moving in opposite directions block an intersection along U.S. 33 between Elkhart and Goshen |
| Date | September 27, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Trains, Laws |
| ID | 64259 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City launches rail crossing safety effort |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Car crossing Main street railroad tracks |
| Date | July 25, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Safety |
| ID | 63964 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bristol to close one railroad crossing, build new one |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 12, 2018 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, County Road 29, Bristol, IN |
| ID | 63639 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Plan for Concord railroad overpass chugging along |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Two trains at intersection along US 33 |
| Date | April 3, 2018 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Overpasses, County Road 13, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 62964 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Downtown Elkhart railroad crossing to reopen |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | 2 photos of crossing at Main and Middlebury Streets |
| Date | November 28, 2017 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 62731 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 9th Street to be moved away from tracks at Jefferson crossing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Train passing through Goshen |
| Date | October 17, 2017 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Goshen, Jefferson Street, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 62661 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad crossing closing on Main Street |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Railroad crossing at Main Street |
| Date | August 8, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | South Main Street, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 62117 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Norfolk Southern cited for blocking a railroad crossing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Train blocking crossing at CR 45 and CR 15 |
| Date | May 3, 2017 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 60561 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Another intersection project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Intersection of CR 13 and CR 45 |
| Date | September 2, 2016 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | County Road 40, County Road 13, Railroad Crossings, Overpasses |
| ID | 59590 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Alternate business route cost could be cut to $250K |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | March 3, 2016 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Bristol Town Council, Railroad Crossings, Funding |
| ID | 59180 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Neese mulls railroad overpass options |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | December 11, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Neese, Tim (Mayor), Main Street, Elkhart, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 59153 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fifth Street needs additional work |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Construction on South Fifth Street |
| Date | December 6, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Fifth Street, Goshen, Railroad Crossings, Northern Connector, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety |
| ID | 58126 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Parade 5,000 runners derailed by the trains |
| Notes | Elkhart County 4-H Fair Parade |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Annelise Wiebe, Kimberly Grounds and Jacque Fernandez; Runners |
| Date | July 27, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Parades, Railroad Crossings, Running |
| ID | 58087 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | After public input, railroad crossing will permanently close |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | July 21, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Fifth Street, Goshen, Northern Connector, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety |
| ID | 58053 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Voting on crossing closure postponed |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | July 15, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Fifth Street, Goshen, Northern Connector, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety |
| ID | 58044 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Board of Works will host another meeting on crossing closure |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Illustration of Fifth Street crossing |
| Date | July 13, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Fifth Street, Goshen, Northern Connector, Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety |
| ID | 58006 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Residents concerned about closing street crossing |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Train crosses Fifth Street |
| Date | July 7, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Fifth Street, Goshen, Northern Connector |
| ID | 57997 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Crossing closure topic of forums |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | July 4, 2015 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Fifth Street, Goshen, Northern Connector |
| ID | 57993 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 5th Street railroad crossing closing permanently |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | July 3, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Fifth Street, Goshen, Northern Connector |
| ID | 56890 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Wait times at city railroad crossings will soon be shorter |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 27, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Marion Branch Railroad (Goshen), Goshen |
| ID | 59774 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Monroe crossing closed permanently this week |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | April 5, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Monroe Street, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 55542 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Trains might face bigger fines |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Carlin Yoder; train at Ferndale crossing |
| Date | January 29, 2015 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Dunlap, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp. |
| ID | 55540 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | RR crossing east of downtown to close |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | January 27, 2015 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Marion Branch Railroad (Goshen), Washington Street, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp. |
| ID | 55383 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Goshen's Marion Branch curve will be realigned in September 2015 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Preliminary drawing of proposed curve realignment |
| Date | December 23, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Marion Branch Railroad (Goshen), Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Railroad Crossings, Railroads |
| ID | 55247 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Fewer trains block railroad crossings, officials say |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Long stretch of railroad cars along US 33 |
| Date | November 18, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Dunlap, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Elkhart County Sheriff's Department |
| ID | 55215 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Limits on crews adding to train delays at crossings |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | November 9, 2014 |
| Page | A8 |
| Subjects | Lawsuits, Railroad Crossings, Dunlap |
| ID | 55072 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Norfolk Southern issued 13 citations |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | October 9, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Railroads, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp. |
| ID | 55046 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad fined after blocking crossing at US 33 for 3 hours |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Date | October 4, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Railroad Crossings, Railroads, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp. |
| ID | 54995 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Several roads closing for construction |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | North Fifth Street |
| Date | September 24, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Construction, Norfolk Southern Railroad Corp., Railroad Crossings, Traffic |
| ID | 54991 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Idle trains in Dunlap make life 'unbearable' for some |
| Notes | Take Back Dunlap Facebook page |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Ask at Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Sam Hale at Dunlap tracks; train cars on US 33 |
| Date | September 24, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Traffic, Railroad Crossings, Dunlap, Railroads |
| ID | 54831 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Local businesses feeling impact of construction |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Lexington Avenue construction |
| Date | August 18, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Traffic, Sewer System, Railroad Crossings, Downtown Elkhart |
| ID | 54823 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Railroad crossings to be closed for repairs |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | August 13, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Traffic |
| ID | 54516 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Underpass considered in Dunlap |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 25, 2014 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Underpass, Dunlap, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart County |
| ID | 54488 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Ground broken for Prairie St. overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Mayor Moore |
| Date | June 20, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street overpass, Streets, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 54463 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Overpass groundbreaking is Thursday |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | June 18, 2014 |
| Page | A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Streets, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart City |
| ID | 54443 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Why not Main Street? |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photos of area |
| Date | June 14, 2014 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 54406 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Dust a concern at demolition sites |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | June 6, 2014 |
| Page | C1 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Railroad Crossings, Building Demolitions, Public Health Issues |
| ID | 53570 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie Street construction to cost less than expected |
| Notes | Rieth-Riley Construction bid proposal accepted |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo |
| Date | January 24, 2014 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart City, Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) |
| ID | 52115 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Prairie St. exodus under way to make way for train overpass |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | photo of Fellipe Garcia at El Rosal Supermarket |
| Date | June 4, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Government, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 51640 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Three parcels may be condemned for overpass project |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | March 21, 2013 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Government, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings |
| ID | 51490 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City seeks overpass funding from Elkhart County |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm – Reference Desk |
| Date | February 27, 2013 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Prairie Street Overpass, Government, Elkhart City, Railroad Crossings, Government, Elkhart County |