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   Message 2,090 of 3,261   
   JG to All   
   Re: Weekends aren't made for BNSF   
   12 Feb 16 18:17:28   
   
   From: jgrove24@hotmail.com   
      
   On Friday, January 22, 2016 at 6:09:56 PM UTC-6, JG wrote:   
   > "The welding truck was parked alongside the tracks, east of the Yackley   
   Avenue overpass, as workers were making rail repairs. Amtrak train 383 left   
   Chicago bound for Quincy when it struck the truck around 6:30 p.m. as it   
   attempted to change tracks    
   before the Naperville station."   
   >    
   > http://patch.com/illinois/naperville/bnsf-metra-line-resumes-s   
   rvice-following-crash-injured-welders-0   
      
   And apparently all of the mop buckets have frozen, so no floor washing on   
   Metra cars until spring.   
      
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