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Railroad Newsline for Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Compiled by Larry W. Grant

In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006

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RAIL NEWS:

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BNSF CARMAN FINDS EVIDENCE CONNECTED TO MONTANA MURDER

[www.bnsf.com]

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RAILROAD FUEL SURCHARGES MAKE SHIPPERS CRY FOUL

[www.desmoinesregister.com]

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DEAL MAY BE NEAR WITH UNION PACIFIC ON TOLLWAY BRIDGE FROM DOWNTOWN TO SW FORT WORTH (With photo)

[www.star-telegram.com]

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STB ADDS A DAY TO RAIL 'COMMON CARRIER OBLIGATION' HEARING

[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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CN RAILWAY: DELAYS MINIMAL

[www.nwherald.com]

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FEDERAL COURT GRANTS REQUEST BY COCHISE COUNTY, ARIZONA LANDOWNERS IN RAILS FOR TRAILS DISPUTE

[www.svherald.com]

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SAFETY TRAIN BRINGS EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS TRAINING TO FIRST RESPONDERS IN LOUISIANA, ARKANSAS, MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS

[www.uprr.com]

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RAILROAD ACCESS STALLS BLM STUDY OF 'OVER THE RIVER' ART PROJECT IN COLORADO

[www.themountainmail.com]

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UPDATES FROM CATERPILLAR, BOMBARDIER, STELLA-JONES, GLOBAL RAIL SYSTEMS, RAILCOMM AND VOSSLOH

[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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POLICE AREN'T RULING OUT STUDENT'S STUDY SPECIMEN FOUND BY RAILROAD WORKER AS POSSIBLE HOMICIDE

[www.fox6.com]

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EDITORIAL, THE WEST CENTRAL TRIBUNE: CLARA CITY (MN) ACTIONS KEY IN KEEPING INJURIES LOW

[www.wctrib.com]

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RAIL SPUR STUDY GOES BEFORE HOQUIAM, WASHINGTON CITY COUNCIL APRIL 14

[www.thedailyworld.com]

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RIDING THE RAILS EXHIBIT GRAND OPENING!

[denver.yourhub.com]

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EAST MOLINE MODEL TRAIN CLUB STAYS ON TRACK FOR 47 YEARS (With photo)

[www.qctimes.com]

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TOY TRAIN SOCIETY HAS MODEL SIZES G AND O FOR VIEWING AT MODESTO'S McHENRY MUSEUM (With photos)

[www.modbee.com]

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MAN KILLED IN A PENNSYLVANIA TRUCK-TRAIN CRASH (With photo)

[www.timesonline.com]

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CSX TOLD NO-FAULT IS A NO-GO

[www.telegram.com]

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NORTHEAST OHIO CITIES ACT TO SILENCE TRAIN HORNS

[www.cleveland.com]

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SOUTH BARRE, MASSACHUSETTS BUSINESSMAN BUYS RAIL LINE

[wbjournal.com]

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CREWS DISMANTLING DILAPIDATED RAILROAD FERRY ON BUFFALO, NEW YORK WATERFRONT

[www.newsday.com]

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QUIET ZONES AT LOWER MAKEFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA CROSSINGS NOT FEASIBLE, ENGINEER SAYS

[www.phillyburbs.com]

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OHIO RAILROAD CLUB PUTS ON FICTITIOUS TRAIN TRIP (With photo gallery)

[zanesvilletimesrecorder.com]

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NURSES SAVE TRAIN BOY'S LIFE

[www.thisislancashire.co.uk]

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BOYFRIEND CHARGED OVER DEATH OF WOMAN KILLED BY TRAIN AFTER 'GETTING UGG BOOT STUCK' IN TRACKS (With photos)

[www.thisislondon.co.uk]

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TRANSIT NEWS:

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SACRAMENTO AGENCY CELEBRATES 35 YEARS OF SERVICE

[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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UNFETTERED LETTERS, THE KANSAS CITY STAR: CHASTAIN AND LIGHT-RAIL

[blogs.kansascity.com]

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JUDGE UPHOLDS MURDER CHARGES IN 2005 GLENDALE METROLINK DERAILMENT

[www.dailynews.com]

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WARPLANE ART PLANNED FOR SEATTLE LIGHT-RAIL STATION

[seattlepi.nwsource.com]

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UTAH TRANSIT AUTHORITY BOOSTS SECURITY BY 60% FOR FRONTRUNNER LAUNCH

[www.kutv.com]

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GUEST OPINION, THE SACRAMENTO UNION: DISAPPEARING BUSES, DISAPPEARING TRAINS, IS IT A MAGIC ACT?

[www.sacunion.com]

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'ERRORS' IN VTA MISHAP: PROBE OF TROLLEY DERAILMENT FOCUSING ON WORKERS, GENERAL MANAGER SAYS

[www.mercurynews.com]

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IDEAS TO PAY FOR NORTH TEXAS COMMUTER RAIL GET EVER MORE CREATIVE

[www.star-telegram.com]

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OPINION, THE FLORAL PARK DISPATCH: LIRR THIRD TRACK

[www.antonnews.com]

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