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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released the final report for its investigation of the July 6, 2024, ...
The probable cause of a July 2024 fatal collision at Union Pacific’s Proviso Yard was an inexperienced conductor’s failure to ...
Union Pacific, which 10 years ago broke new ground in locomotive technology by working with a major supplier to develop a Genset locomotive for yard service, on Dec. 12 unveiled one of seven ultra-low ...
She noted that some Butler Yard jobs will be sent to Chicago's Proviso Yard. Positive Train Control is a system designed to automatically halt trains before certain accidents can happen, according ...
Then Richard Alexander intercepted a pass and ran 37 yards for another score, and Proviso won 22-7. Now the Pirates will be able to match Downers South`s 2-0 non-conference record Friday.
One of the standout images in “Railroaders: Jack Delano’s Homefront Photography” is of a lone, faceless rail man—back to the camera, his all-denim outfit stamped with grime—as he leans ...
At Union Pacific Corp.’s Proviso Yard in suburban Melrose Park, a score of red and yellow locomotives stand outside a sprawling maintenance and repair building, their mammoth engines idling.
OLYMPIA — Language might be included in the 2005-2007 state budget authorizing the state attorney general or auditor to investigate the abandonment of the Port Angeles graving yard project. Rep. Jim ...
MELROSE PARK, Ill. - A Union Pacific Railroad employee died in an incident early Saturday morning at the Proviso Yard in Melrose Park. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. at the railyard located ...
A near-sub-zero Chicago suburb seems like an unlikely place to find railroad cars full of Mexican beer. But, on any given night at Proviso Yard in Northlake, Illinois, the on-duty conductors are ...
Proviso West’s Jamaal Payton had 14 carries for 69 yards and four touchdowns. Teammate Anthony Dorsey completed 9 of 15 passes for 126 yards and one score, a 35-yarder to Denzel Tolliver in the ...
Northwestern announced Saturday the addition of wide receiver Kyle Prater to the Wildcats program. A product of Proviso West High School, Prater formerly was enrolled at the University of Southern ...