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State grant to aid Surry railroad work


March 25, 2021
Mount Airy officials want to forge a formal contract with a local man who has served the city government as project construction coordinator for its Spencer’s redevelopment effort on a volunteer basis since 2018.
While someone who has monitored the redevelopment since the municipality acquired the former Spencer’s apparel-manufacturing complex in 2014 might see this as another unexpected cost emerging from the project, it actually involves a procedural matter.
“We need it for liability purposes,” Commissioner Marie Wood explained Wednesday afternoon concerning the contract being pursued with Charlie Vaughn.
“And for him to be covered for insurance purposes,” Wood added. “We need that for the city.” ....

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Local railroad part of 17 short line improvement projects


Special to The News Herald
RALEIGH — Seventeen short-line railroads will soon make improvements to their infrastructure thanks to about $16.7 million in matching grants being awarded as part of the N.C. Department of Transportation’s Freight Rail and Rail Crossing Safety Improvement program.
The program supports rail infrastructure health, safety and performance throughout the state, enabling NCDOT to partner with rail companies on improvement projects. The partnership helps railroads meet customer needs in an efficient and cost-effective manner while also preparing them for growing service demands and partnerships with new businesses and industries.
The projects will provide more than $32 million in rail infrastructure improvements statewide. ....

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