Trainnews volume 2 - issue 8
Author: Espee99
Date: 01-09-2009 - 21:28

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 8 - 1/9/09
Editor's Note -
Please send newsworthy photos to trainnews@att.net, please include name, location and narrative so folks know what, where and why it is newsworthy.


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UP Challenger 3985 at Archer, Wyoming westbound for the steam shops at Cheyenne after the tour to North Platte, NE. Archer is about 13 miles east of Cheyenne.

John Hill Photo


Domestic News


NY fatal train accident suspends rush hour service
[www.newsday.com]
and
Delays on New Haven Line After Railroad Employee Killed
[www.westportnow.com]


Rush Hour Delays Expected on Some LIRR Trains
[www.msnbc.msn.com]
and
Ronkonkoma branch commuters still face delays, buses
[www.newsday.com]


President-elect's train trip poses miles of security issues
[www.cnn.com]


BART getting back on schedule after disabled train causes delays
[www.mercurynews.com]


Rail service back to normal in W. Wash.
[seattletimes.nwsource.com]


No decision on Metrolink CEO's possible ouster
[www.latimes.com]


Video captures light rail train slamming into pick-up truck
[www.azfamily.com]


Light rail to provide more trains for Suns games, special events
[www.azcentral.com]


Don't Miss Your Train!
[www.msnbc.msn.com]


Man injured after stumbling against TRAX train
[www.deseretnews.com]


Amtrak train from Chicago to Grand Rapids suffers nearly 5-hour delay Thursday night
[www.mlive.com]


Sounder train to Seattle expected to be running again
[www.thenewstribune.com]


New saturday train schedule announced for New Mexico Rail Runner Express
[www.observer-online.com]


Toxic spill cleanup a priority at train wreck site
[www.lacrossetribune.com]


NY congressional caucus pushes for high-speed rail
[www.bizjournals.com]


All's well that ends well
[www.sfgate.com]


Final hurdle for NJ tunnel project to clear soon
[www.reuters.com]


NJ Transit diesel trains get refit to eliminate overnight idling
[www.nj.com]


Virginia & Truckee train ride deal still possible
[www.nevadaappeal.com]


Driver whose car was hit by Bedford train: Signals were late
[lohud.com]


Gang members sentenced in attack on Amtrak worker
[www.dailydemocrat.com]


Locals enjoy volunteering with railroad
[snovalleystar.com]


Railroad shipping: AAR says 2008 is fourth best year on record for railroad volumes
[www.logisticsmgmt.com]


Railroad crossing garnering federal attention
[www.greeleytribune.com]


Railroad found responsible for causing Brewster woman’s injuries
[www.midhudsonnews.com]


Railroad tracks through Stanwood reopened
[www.heraldnet.com]


RAILROAD LAYOFFS
[www.kduhtv.com]
and
Union Pacific lays off 230 in Neb. service area
[www.forbes.com]


Delray Connecting Railroad Company--Trackage Rights Exemption--Consolidated Rail Corporation
[www.tradingmarkets.com]


Railroad safety will be discussed
[telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com]


Rail Antitrust Bill Comes Back
[www.trafficworld.com]


Lipinski Backs CN’s Plans To Boost Service
[www.swnewsherald.com]


Updates from ENSCO, RailComm, RMI, Greenbrier, Arrow Reload Systems and Evans Network
[www.progressiverailroading.com]


Greenbrier declares quarterly dividend of $.04 per share
[sev.prnewswire.com]


Union Pacific lays off 230 in Neb. service area
[www.forbes.com]


Design rules may change
[www.thereporter.com]


International News


Train company is to cut 300 jobs
[news.bbc.co.uk]


Passengers 'should claim compensation' for West Coast Main Line shambles.
[www.telegraph.co.uk]


Two trains fired upon, driver killed
[www.dailytimes.com.pk]\01\10\story_10-1-2009_pg7_10


Train accident forces passengers to travel by bus
[dailynews.habarileo.co.tz]


Oysters for all trains unless you take SWT
[www.thisislondon.co.uk]


140mph Javelin train not as fast as it seems
[www.thisislondon.co.uk]




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