BNSF Update: Birmingham Subdivision Maintenance of Way Project
1/12/2006 |
Beginning
today, Thursday, January 12, 2006 , and continuing through Thursday, March 30, 2006, BNSF
maintenance of way crews will be undercutting on the Birmingham Subdivision
between Mineral Wells, Mississippi
and New Albany, Mississippi. This line runs between Memphis, Tennessee and Birmingham, Alabama.
Undercutting will be
conducted between the hours of 9:00
a.m. and 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Agricultural
Products and Carload traffic may experience delays of 8 to 12 hours during this
period.
PLEASE NOTE:
Intermodal and Automotive traffic may see 24 to 72 hours delay. Eastbound traffic for CSXT
destinations in Florida will be held at the Birmingham, Alabama terminal until
6000 plus feet is accumulated, at which time the traffic will interchange with
the CSXT.
A map of the affected
territory is attached for your information.
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