Summary
Work on the Heartland Corridor - a project that involves raising 28 railroad tunnels along Norfolk Southern's main line through Virginia and West Virginia so double-stacked containers can be shipped between Norfolk and Chicago - is well underway.
The corridor will cut 233 miles and more than a day's travel time for trains moving between the two cities. Proponents say it also will provide an efficient alternative to trucks and promises to reduce highway congestion.See the full content of this document
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Railroad Tunnel Projects Begun
Work has been completed on three tunnels in Virginia. The modification of one tunnel in Virginia and eight in West V...
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