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South Shore rail seeks comments on fare increases
CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) — The agency running the South Shore commuter railway is holding public hearings on a proposed 5 percent fare increase starting next month.
The Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District also might change its policy for...Tags: Travel, South Shore
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NJ mom gives birth to child on train to NYC
NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey woman got the morning commute of her life when she gave birth to her first child on a commuter train to New York City. The 31-year-old woman from Harrison, N.J., says she was coming into the city Monday with her husband...Tags: New York City, Travel
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South Shore rail fares go up 5 percent Feb. 15
CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) — The cost of riding the South Shore commuter railway in northern Indiana is going up in two weeks.
The Chesterton Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/ywFYt1 ) that the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District's board of...Tags: Travel, South Shore
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Logistics industry poised for success in Michiana area
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentFar-reaching changes in global commerce and cyberspace sales are driving new opportunities in the logistics industry, with Michiana positioned to reap substantial benefits. With manufacturing increasingly performed offshore, the stretched delivery...Tags: Union Pacific Corporation, Target, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Labor Legislation, Entertainment
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Woman killed in crash near New Carlisle
A Hudson Lake woman was killed in a motor vehicle crash Wednesday that caused the South Shore Railroad to temporarily stop commuter service.
The victim, 30-year-old Sara Gondocs, had a .428 percent blood alcohol level, according to LaPorte County...Tags: Accidental Death, Travel, Disasters and Accidents
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Update: Death of Michigan City woman on train tracks ruled suicide
MICHIGAN CITY — A 19-year-old Michigan City woman took her life by standing on the tracks in front of an oncoming South Shore commuter train Monday night, the coroner reports. Emergency responders were called to the tracks on Meer Road and 750...Tags: Suicide, Travel, Michigan
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Brother Paige settling in at Holy Cross
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - One of the newest residents in Pulte Hall at Holy Cross Hall is also one of the most recognized faces on campus. It’s Brother John R. Paige, the Holy Cross brother who in January became the college’s fourth president. Paige...Tags: College Sports, High School Sports, Travel, Basketball, High Schools
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South Shore eyes extension to Dyer
CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) — The operators of northern Indiana's commuter railroad are eying a plan to extend the main line from Hammond to the city of Dyer.
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District spokesman John Parsons says the proposed...Tags: Travel, Indiana, Hammond, Munster, South Shore
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Calif. train kills woman with stroller; baby fine
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — Police in Southern California say a woman who was pushing a baby in a stroller was hit by a passenger train and killed, but the child was not hurt. Sgt. Dan Warren of the Riverside Police Department says the woman was...Tags: Travel, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
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Weekend South Shore service suspended
Taking the South Shore to Chicago from South Bend won't be an option this weekend. The commuter train is once again suspending service from South Bend to the Dune Park Station Saturday and Sunday.
This is the latest of several planned outages. South...Tags: Travel, South Shore
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Chicago commuter train passengers stranded 5 hours
CHICAGO (AP) — A spokesman for Chicago's commuter rail service says a train has returned to downtown after standing outbound passengers for about five hours when a powerful storm knocked down a power line in the train's path. Metra spokesman...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Travel, Irving Park
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Wash. troopers escort geese family off freeway
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle-bound commuters got some unexpected company when a Canada goose and her goslings decided to walk across a section of highway that links the city to its suburbs. State troopers in three cruisers escorted the flock to an off-...Tags: Seattle, Travel, Road Transportation, Transportation
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