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Railroad work in Flowery Branch should mean smoother ride for motorists
Norfolk Southern replaces 3,800 crossties
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The railroad ties stacked next to the tracks going through downtown Flowery Branch were replaced during routine maintenance work in January. - photo by Carly Sharec
Work done on the railroad going through Flowery Branch should provide a smoother ride for vehicles and trains alike. “It’s called timbering and surfacing work,” Norfolk Southern spokesman Rick Harris said. “We replaced cross ties and realigned the track.”