Railroad Newsline for Friday, 02/15/08
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 02-14-2008 - 20:06
Railroad Newsline for Friday, February 15, 2008
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
OREGON GOVERNMENT WON'T BEND TO RAILROAD DEMANDS
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www.theworldlink.com]
NORTHWESTERN DIVISION EMPLOYEES DIG BNSF OUT OF SNOW (With photos)
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www.bnsf.com]
RIDE TO ROMANCE (Photo with caption)
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www.star-telegram.com]
STB SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENTS ON COST-OF-EQUITY CALCULATION CHANGE
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
CHAMA HIT HARD BY HEAVY SNOW
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www.cumbrestoltec.org]
DOE MEETING SET TO SEEK BIDS FOR YUCCA RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM
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www.lvrj.com]
THREE MILLION POUNDS OF COAL SPILLED IN DERAILMENT MAY TAKE DAYS TO CLEAR
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www.clarionledger.com]
PROPOSAL PUSHED TO MONITOR UNION PACIFIC YARD IN LIVONIA, LOUISIANA
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www.2theadvocate.com]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR, THE TORRINGTON (WY) TELEGRAM: RAISED VOICES NEEDED FOR RR QUIET ZONES
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www.torringtontelegram.com]
JEEP HITS TRAIN IN CALIFORNIA, GIRL INJURED (With photo)
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www.visaliatimesdelta.com]
NEW MEXICO TOWN TO RAILROAD: QUIET, PLEASE (With photos)
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www.gallupindependent.com]
FEMA LOOKS AT EXPANDED USE OF TRAINS IN HURRICANE EVACUATIONS
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hosted.ap.org]
UNION PACIFIC HAS OPENINGS FOR WORKERS WITH RETAIL MANAGEMENT SKILLS
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www.uprr.com]
PROPOSED RAILROAD WOULD CONNECT FOUR TEXAS CITIES (With video and map)
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cbs11tv.com]
RESIDENTS WANT FEDS TO CRACK DOWN ON RAILROAD
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www.superiortelegram.com]
HC BRIDGE COMPANY COMPLETES FIRST COMPOSITE RAILROAD BRIDGE (With photo)
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www.netcomposites.com]
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL RAILROAD
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www.scrippsnews.com]
TRAINS KEEP CHUGGING
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www.theglobeandmail.com]
ARIZONA RAILROAD CROSSING DILEMMA (With photo)
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www.nogalesinternational.com]
NEW LENOX, ILLINOIS SETS MEETING FOR CN DEAL
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www.southtownstar.com]
SCOTTSDALE RAILROAD PARK PLANS MAJOR UPGRADES (With photos)
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www.eastvalleytribune.com]
MINTO, NORTH DAKOTA ELEVATOR WINS LAWSUIT
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www.grandforksherald.com]
ERODING NARROWS NO PROBLEM FOR CSXT (With photo)
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www.theintelligencer.net]
HEALTH DEPARTMENT: TRAIN DERAILMENT LEAK DIDN'T IMPACT WELL WATER
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www.thetimesonline.com]
TRAINS TO MOVE FASTER BETWEEN RALEIGH AND CARY, NORTH CAROLINA
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www.newsobserver.com]
FREIGHTCAR LOSES BID FOR STAY OF LAYOFF INJUNCTION
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www.tribune-democrat.com]
TRANSIT NEWS
ARREST WARRANT ISSUED OF EX-DALLAS TRANSIT OFFICIAL ACCUSED OF FORGING DA's SIGNATURE
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www.dallasnews.com]
And:
EX-DART BOARD CHAIRWOMAN IS BOOKED INTO THE DALLAS COUNTY JAIL
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www.dallasnews.com]
CHICAGO METRA TRAIN STRIKES PEDESTRIAN NEAR BELLWOOD STATION (With video)
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www.chicagotribune.com]
JUMP FROM TRAIN HARDER THAN IT LOOKS; PAIR IN THE HOSPITAL AFTER STUNT THAT SEEMS A LOT EASIER IN MOVIES
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www.suntimes.com]
DENVER RTD AGREES TO LAND SALE (With map)
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www.rockymountainnews.com]
IT'S EASTSIDE VS. SEATTLE OVER 520 PLAN (With photo)
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seattletimes.nwsource.com]
CREWS INSTALL SAFETY EQUIPMENT AT NEW MEXICO RAIL RUNNER CROSSINGS
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www.koat.com]
RIDERS GIVE CALTRAIN HIGH CUSTOMER SATISFACTION MARKS
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
SOUTH BEND MAYOR ANNOUNCES SOUTH SHORE FUNDING SUPPORT (With photo)
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www.wsbt.com]
LIRR RIDERSHIP SETS RECORD
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www.newsday.com]
COUPLE BUY TRAIN SEATS THEY MET ON
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ukpress.google.com]
THE END