Railroad Newsline for Tuesday, 07/01/08
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 06-30-2008 - 20:01
Railroad Newsline for Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS:
BNSF ISSUES FLOOD SERVICE ADVISORY UPDATE (With photo link)
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domino.bnsf.com]
AGREEMENT ON GARY/CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT EXPANSION SMOOTHES THE WAY IN INDIANA FOR CN'S EJ&E ACQUISITION
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www.cn.ca]
BAJA PORT COULD RIVAL LOS ANGELES'
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articles.latimes.com]
And:
DOCKWORKERS NEED A DEAL
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www.latimes.com]
WOMAN INJURED AFTER DRIVING INTO PATH OF TRAIN IN LAPLACE, LOUISIANA; SHE WAS TYPING INTO A GPS DEVICE (With photo)
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www.nola.com]
GALESBURG CELEBRATES RAILROAD DAYS (With photos)
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www.galesburg.com]
And:
BIG WEEKEND FOR GALESBURG RAILROAD MUSEUM; RAIL FANS OF ALL AGES FLOCK TO TOWN FOR OPENING OF FESTIVAL (With photo)
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www.galesburg.com]
SAFETY IN NUMBERS: UNION PACIFIC CRACKS DOWN ON HOMELESS ENCAMPMENT (With photos)
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www.independent.com]
RAILROAD TRACK SAFETY ON THE MONTANA RAIL LINK (With video)
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www.kulr8.com]
SNOQUALMIE, WASHINGTON: REGION'S ROADS WERE ONCE RAILS (With photo gallery)
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seattletimes.nwsource.com]
ARIZONA GOVERNOR NAPOLITANO SIGNS BILL FOR REVIEWS OF RAIL PROJECTS
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www.kold.com]
TEHACHAPI RESIDENTS REMEMBER THE DEPOT
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www.bakersfield.com]
COMPANY PLANS RAIL LINE FOR FORMER TOWER SITE; TRANSFER FORM TRAIN THE TRUCK ENVISIONED
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www.jsonline.com]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR, THE EUREKA REPORTER: MARINE TERMINAL, RAILROAD WOULD CREATE JOBS
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www.eurekareporter.com]
TRAIN VS. CAR IN REXBURG, IDAHO HAS FATAL RESULTS (With photo)
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www.rexburgstandardjournal.com]
And:
TRAIN ACCIDENT UPDATE: MOTHER PASSED AWAY OVERNIGHT (With photos and video)
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www.localnews8.com]
WISCONSIN INVESTIGATES RAIL CROSSING
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www.wiscnews.com]
COLTON, CALIFORNIA: USE OF BOND MONEY QUESTIONED; CROSSING'S VALUE TO PUBLIC AT ISSUE
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www.sbsun.com]
UNION PACIFIC TRAIN DERAILS IN ATCHISON, KANSAS
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www.nebraska.tv]
NORTH BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS' 'TRAIN LADY' OPENS MINIATURE WORLD TO PUBLIC (With photo gallery)
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www.dailyherald.com]
FEDS TO ENFORCE FREIGHT-TRAIN PLAN
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www.app.com]
BUILD IT AND THEY WILL COME ... AND TEAR IT DOWN; SKATEBOARDERS LACKED OK FROM NORFOLK SOUTHERN TO BUILD STRUCTURE UNDER BRIDGE, RAILROAD OFFICIALS SAY
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www.pennlive.com]
FREIGHT TRAINS TO HIT THROTTLE ON FORT WAYNE'S WEST SIDE
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www.journalgazette.net]
COMMENTARY, THE BEAUFORD (SC) GAZETTE: TIME TO ACT IS NOW ON PORT ROYAL RAILROAD
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www.beaufortgazette.com]
HARWICH, MASSACHUSETTS: COME SEE THE ENHANCED TRAIN EXHIBIT
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www.wickedlocal.com]
FIVE DIE: LAKELAND, FLORIDA RAILROAD CROSSING CHANGES PLANNED (With video)
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www.tampabays10.com]
CANAL, RAILROAD HISTORY ESSENTIAL TO BRUNSWICK, MARYLAND
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www.fredericknewspost.com]
CASS SCENIC RAILROAD SHAY NO. 6 TO PULL PASSENGERS BETWEEN CASS AND ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA
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www.timeswv.com]
RENOVATIONS PLANNED FOR PIERMONT TRAIN STATION (With photo)
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lohud.com]
MARYLAND MUSEUM TRANSPORTS 1900s-ERA TRAIN STATION (With photo)
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www.delmarvanow.com]
MAN IN SEAT 31's EIGHT GREAT EUROPEAN TRAIN ESCAPES
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travel.timesonline.co.uk]
AUSTRALIAN TRANSPORT WOES: RAIL PASSENGERS LEFT STRANDED
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www.abc.net.au]
HUMMING ON THE TRAIN TAKES AWAY THE STRAIN
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www.telegraph.co.uk]
TRANSIT NEWS:
OPINION, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES: WHICH WAY ON LIGHT RAIL? RATHER THAN CHOOSE BETWEEN TWO WORTHWHILE PROJECTS, THE MTA BOARD SHOULD PURSUE BOTH
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www.latimes.com]
EDITORIAL, THE MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL: DIM LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL; THE REGION NEEDS HIGHER WATTAGE IDEAS FOR TRANSIT
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www.jsonline.com]
STARTING TUESDAY, TWIN CITIES AREA FOLKS WILL PAY MORE TO BOOST TRANSIT IN FIVE COUNTIES
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www.startribune.com]
PORTLAND TO MILWAUKIE LIGHT RAIL STEERING COMMITTEE CHOOSES EXTENSION TO PARK AVENUE
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www.clackamasreview.com]
NEIGHBORS, CITY STILL HAGGLING OVER PHOENIX RAIL OPTIONS
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www.azcentral.com]
COMMENTARY, THE PORTLAND OREGONIAN: COLUMBIA CROSSING -- A BRIDGE TOO EXPENSIVE?
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blog.oregonlive.com]
COMMENTARY, THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS: FASTRACKS MAY NEED MORE MONEY FROM VOTERS
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www.rockymountainnews.com]
IS CONNECTICUT RAIL YARD UPGRADE A 'BLACK HOLE'?
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www.stamfordadvocate.com]
THREE MANHASSET, NEW YORK TEENS CHARGED IN DEPOT FIRE SETTING
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www.newsday.com]
METRO-NORTH TO ADD TRAINS FOR FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND
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www.poughkeepsiejournal.com]
COMMUTER TRAIN RIDERS COMPLAIN ABOUT PATH CLOCKS; CLAIM THEY'RE NOT IN SYNC
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www.recordonline.com]
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