Some Allenville residents worried about potential railroad abandonment

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

The Jackson, Gordonville and Delta Railroad is planning to abandon a 13-mile section of unused tracks, and some Allenville residents are worried they will be left without an emergency flood escape route once the rail bed is removed.

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