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While looking through the Tuesday, November 17, 2020 edition of the Billings Gazette daily newspaper around 10 a.m. a headline brought sadness upon upon me: Woman, dog struck and killed by train on Hi-Line. On Saturday, November 14, around 4:45 p.m. a 41-year-old woman did not see nor hear an approaching westbound freight train as she was taking photos of a pheasant. If one recalls strong northwest/ west winds were blowing that day and in all likelihood she was unable to hear the train’s horn. I’v...