Opinion By Jerry Davich, Reporter, Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune; March 6, 2018
My personal history with the South Shore railroad goes back nearly a half century.
I was raised just a couple hundred feet away from the set of tracks that cuts through the Miller section of Gary. I could hear the rumbling South Shore commuter cars from my back porch. I’ve flattened more U.S. coins on those tracks than anyone I know.
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