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GDOT awards contract to replace closed Lowndes County bridge

The $5.8M contract will improve the Old Quitman Road Bridge near the CSX railroad tracks. The county had to close the bridge ...

Lowndes County bridge replacement moves forward with $5.8M GDOT contract

A $5.8 million contract was awarded to the lowest qualified bidder, Griffin Grading & Concrete LLC of Cordele, to replace the ...
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Report: Police warned CSX of broken track hours before train derailed in Georgia

FAYETTE COUNTY, Ga. — A railroad company knew that railroad tracks were broken hours before a train derailed in Tyrone, Georgia police said. In a Tyrone Police Department report submitted March 25 at ...
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U.S. Senator presses CSX to increase rail safety after 2 recent train derailments in Georgia

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is urging action from rail company CSX after two trains derailed in Georgia in less than two months. Ossoff announced the launch of an inquiry into CSX Transportation, requesting ...
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Train derails overnight in Smyrna; company says no hazardous materials or threat risk to community

SMYRNA, Ga. — A train derailed in Smyrna during the overnight hours Friday, with rail company CSX saying no hazardous materials were released and there was no threat to the surrounding community. It ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

CSX train derails in Fayette, officials say

A CSX train derailed Tuesday afternoon in Fayette County, officials said. Six rail cars derailed just after 4 p.m. near Tyrone Road and Senoia Road in Tyrone, according to company spokesperson Austin ...