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Sergio Rodriguez death: Union Pacific to limit train traffic near Milby High School after student hit and killed [Video]

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Union Pacific is limiting its train schedules more than a week after a Milby High School student was killed while crossing the tracks to get to school.

The company says effective immediately, they will not have trains running for one hour during school drop-off and pick-up times at Milby.

The company is also working to extend sidewalks along Broadway to make crossing safer.

Union Pacific’s president met with Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Tuesday and promised further collaboration. Whitmire said he’s pleased.

Milby is not the only school close to railroad tracks.

READ MORE: HISD identifies nine schools needing pedestrian bridges, following Milby tragedy

Mayor John Whitmire’s pledge to build a pedestrian bridge over the railroad tracks near Milby High School is gaining support in Austin.

Last week, Houston ISD said there were nine schools that were deemed the most dangerous, with trains operating nearby.

There was no word if Union Pacific …

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