The railroad had sought to put limits on how long workers can receive full compensation without working.

Instead, it recommended that the railroad seek more state and federal aid to close its budget gap.

Because the railroad is seeking federal money to help pay for the project, the agency must issue a final report before construction can begin.

To finance the construction of the new line, the railroad sought money from the county.

The railroad was seeking to create additional industrial land for potential customers.

The crossing had been out of service for many years, and the railroad sought replacement if it was to continue east toward Kingston.

In view of this competition the railroads sought to reduce transcontinental rates.

"While this is an unusual case," he said, "the railroad does seek payment from those who disrupt service."

Revenue from carrying the mail was important, so the railroad sought to have a post office built near its new station.

In 1949, the railroad sought to curtail some of its more unprofitable services.