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Officials with the South Bend Railway want to buy and refurbish a Norfolk Southern line that runs through the city and use it for freight service with an eye toward transporting fans from Chicago to Notre Dame football games. The freight deal is expected to be completed by mid-August. Notre Dame spokesman Don Wycliff says no agreement has been reached on the passenger service or a plan to have the line deliver coal to the university.
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Quick Trips are compiled from the notebooks of Jim Mateja and Rick Popely, and from Tribune news services.
