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Union Pacific finally workin’ on their railroad

by Stacey Sheridan September 22, 2021September 22, 2021

After decades of decay and small bits of falling concrete, the Union Pacific railroad is finally making repairs to crumbling corners of its embankment which runs east-west through Oak Park between North and South Boulevards. The wide embankment carries freight traffic, the CTA Green Line and Metra trains. The gradual deterioration, which has never involved […]

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