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Severe Winter Strains Across Nation Haltes Rail and Industry
Widespread cold and ice shut down schools from Maine to Florida and disrupted transit. Amtrak suspended eight routes amid frozen rails water pipes and stalled station facilities while Ford and GM halted plants in four states. Florida growers warned of crop losses as temperatures lingered and emergency measures expanded across states.
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Amtrak
Chicago
Miami
St. Louis
Florida
New York
Long Island
Connecticut
New York City
Maine
Midwest
Tennessee
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
Maryland
Springfield
St. Paul
Rudy Perpich
Executive Council
Ernest Kline
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Illinois River
Mel Doernhoefer
Corps
Lake Superior
St. Mary's River
Soo Locks
Lake Huron
St. Lawrence Seaway
Winter Navigation Board
Pensacola
Daytona Beach
Fort Meyers
Richard van Brackle
Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association