Trainnews volume 2 - issue 6
Author: Espee99
Date: 01-07-2009 - 20:37

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 6 - 1/7/09
Editor's Note -
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Cumbres & Toltec #487 drops her ashes as she prepares to haul a passenger train to Antonito. June 2008.

Don Borden Photo


Domestic News


The Ski Train: Colorado's quiet treasure
[www.cnn.com]


Light-rail train broadsides pickup truck
[www.kvoa.com]


Bosses of Texting Engineer Are Accused in Rail Crash
[www.nytimes.com]
and
Management knew about train engineer's texting, lawyers say
[www.latimes.com]


Officer resigns after fatal train station shooting
[www.pe.com]


Amtrak: Floods, landslides disrupt trains
[www.kval.com]
and
Amtrak cancels service between Portland, Seattle
[seattletimes.nwsource.com]
and
Amtrak to close Cascades route through Lacey, Centralia
[www.theolympian.com]


SEPTA to test "quiet cars" on rush-hour trains
[www.philly.com]


Metro-North Makes Its M-7 Train Cars More Bike-Friendly
[www.streetsblog.org]


SF: N-JUDAH TRAIN DERAILS NEAR 48TH AVENUE
[cbs5.com]-
and
SF: UPDATE: MUNI RESTORES N-JUDAH SERVICE FOLLOWING
[cbs5.com]-


Railroad stocks down
[www.forbes.com]


Long Island Rail Road sets 2008 on time record
[www.newsday.com]


Rain Forest Weekends: Roaring Camp Railroad
[www.sfgate.com]


Railroad shipping: STB-commissoned study looks at rates, regulation, and capacity
[www.logisticsmgmt.com]


Communities' acquisition of railroad awaits procedural sale
[www.spinalcolumnonline.com]


Railroads Try New End Run Around FELA Jury Verdicts: Motions For Verdict Offset Due To Railroad Retirement Collateral Source Payments
[norfolk.injuryboard.com]


Bombardier’s Rail Unit May Expand in U.S. on Stimulus
[www.bloomberg.com]


Mechanical problems mar Metro-North commutes
[www.recordonline.com]


International News


London’s Euston Station Train Service Disrupted by Power Cut
[www.bloomberg.com]


Blast on Sri Lanka railway track halts train services
[www.lankabusinessonline.com]


Train car doors won't open, but they're safe, AMT says
[www.montrealgazette.com]


Lunar New Year train tickets trigger tsunami of bookings
[www.taipeitimes.com]


Train terror as car derailed near Homebush station
[www.news.com.au]


Kawasaki Heavy Shares Rise on Battery Business Report
[www.bloomberg.com]




Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Trainnews volume 2 - issue 6 Espee99 01-07-2009 - 20:37
  Another Bite at NCRA bit 01-07-2009 - 22:54
  Re: Another Bite at NCRA synonymouse 01-07-2009 - 23:34


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