Decrepit rail line eyed for east Lawrence trail link
Plenk envisions linking the near east Lawrence rail line to the gravel bike path east of Haskell Indian Nations University creating a car free north south route. BNSF says it will discuss options with the co op and may sell the tracks to a short line while preserving customer needs and costs for the co op fertilizer deliveries. Federal approval required if the line is abandoned and rail trails may replace the line if conversion proceeds.
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Scientist Wen Ho Lee freed on bail conditions debated
The judge laid strict bail terms for Wen Ho Lee including restricted home life for his wife Sylvia Lee and pre arranged visits for their children. Bond is backed by about 2.2 million in property from Lee and friends with U S prosecutors reviewing the order amid concerns about national security and potential harm if released.
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Continental jet spins on landing at Newark injures none
A Continental Express Embraer regional jet from Savannah to Newark locked its brakes on approach and spun, blowing four tires and forcing a runway closure. There were at least 20 passengers and three crew aboard. no injuries reported. Earlier, another Continental jet at Newark nearly landed on a closed runway.
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