Trainnews volume 2 issue 42
Author: Espee99
Date: 02-18-2009 - 15:21

Trainnews - issue 42 - 2/18/09


Editor's Note- Photos will be posted again as we receive them, I am on the road but will post if you send to trainnews@att.net


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BNSF's H2 "peaches" were born from a bad batch of paint. #4481 was the most faded that the photographer had encountered. The EB train is taking on the ex SP&S mainline at Vancouver, WA for an easy trip to Pasco and points further.

Alan Morris Photo


Domestic News


City to again consider railroad measure March 3
[www.neoshodailynews.com]


Judge halts PSC plan to impose railroad inspection fee
[www.shreveporttimes.com]


Railroad worker claims asbestos-related disease
[www.stclairrecord.com]


Waco council Votes no on railroad crossings
[www.kxxv.com]


Funding source to restore Columbus-Greenville Railroad line
[www.wreg.com]


Railroad history program set Saturday
[www.fortmorgantimes.com]


Air compressor, tools stolen from railroad right-of-way
[www.cjonline.com]


Union Pacific Railroad rates to rise
[www.northplattebulletin.com]


Supervisors to tackle railroad crossing issue
[www.timesrepublican.com]


Illinois Central Railroad Company--Abandonment Exemption--in Grenada County, MS
[www.tradingmarkets.com]


Lawmaker Proposing Statewide Rehabilitation Of Freight Rail Lines
[www.courant.com]


Metro rail safety demo catches cars on the tracks
[www.txcn.com]


Bridge or Tunnel Possible At Canal Place
[www.wcbcradio.com]


Rail car museum price tag $6.5M Union Station Foundation makes proposal
[www.standard.net]


McCotter and the mythical “Sin Express”
[michiganmessenger.com]


Report title: Summary: CSX Corp.
[www.alacrastore.com]


Rail Safety Enhanced with ENSCO's Joint Bar Inspection System
[www.prweb.com]


Region awaits a share of stimulus money
[www.post-trib.com]


San Pablo residents fed up with flooding
[abclocal.go.com]


Study: Cheatham County rail travel may be 5-8 years away
[www.tennessean.com]


All Aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine(TM) Steams Into Town With Day Out With Thomas(TM) 2009: The Hero of the Rails Tour, Sponsored by The LEGO Group
[sev.prnewswire.com]


Two-hour Amtrak delays expected after fatal Richmond collision
[www.mercurynews.com]


Three-year-old found safe after solo train ride
[www.newsday.com]


CTA resumes Blue Line service to O'Hare
[www.dailyherald.com]


Politicians, straphangers rally to protest G train service cuts
[www.nydailynews.com]


Conductor in train crash had safety violations
[www.boston.com]


No Photo Ban in Subways, Yet an Arrest
[www.nytimes.com]


Disruptive passenger halts train
[www.rrdailyherald.com]


High-Speed Trains Get $8B in Recovery Package
[www.sustainablebusiness.com]
and
California bullet train wants to haul some economic stimulus money
[www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com]


Montana Rail Link still cleaning up after coal train derailment near Superior
[www.missoulian.com]


Ridership study touts Stoughton rail option
[news.bostonherald.com]


Is Houston-to-Galveston Rail Actually a Real Possibility?
[blogs.houstonpress.com]


Investigation continues into Collinsville train derailment
[suburbanjournals.stltoday.com]


International News


Deputy PM says appropriate technology needed for high-speed trains
[www.saigon-gpdaily.com.vn]


MoD documents go missing on train
[news.bbc.co.uk]


Special trains to meet passenger rush
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]


Man fined for dangerous train ride
[www.abc.net.au]


Coaches part from train: 43rd rake failure since Jan
[www.expressindia.com]


Sandringham train line reopens after wildcat action, Connex furious
[www.news.com.au]


Rush hour train derailed by tunnel points fault
[news.scotsman.com]


Poignant scenes at Central Station as relief train brings in survivors
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]


China develops maglev train for urban transport
[news.xinhuanet.com]


Campaign gains support against Hitachi £7.5 billion train deal
[www.railnews.co.uk]




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  Trainnews volume 2 issue 42 Espee99 02-18-2009 - 15:21
  NY Cross Harbor Freight Tunnel Chad 02-19-2009 - 16:38


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