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Trainnews volume 2 - issue 50
Author: Espee99
Date: 02-28-2009 - 21:58
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 50 - 02/28/09
Notice - Trainnews will again be published at odd times starting 2/27/09 through 3/7/09 as your pubisher is on another business trip. I will be in the Eastern Pacific and will post as I have time.
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.
ex-SP&S caboose #701 rests at the museum in Skamania, WA. At least not slated for scrap, the condition of the caboose has not changed since the photo was taken in 1999.
Alan Morris Photo
Domestic News
Train Driver Gave Improper Rides, Report Says
[www.nytimes.com]
Trains Crucial to California Economic Stimulus
[www.inglewoodtoday.com]
Rail advocates seek Livingston train construction facility
[www.montanasnewsstation.com]
Clovis railroad worker killed in train accident
[www.kcbd.com]
Man Hit In The Back By A Norfolk Southern Train In Greensboro
[www.digtriad.com]
South Side woman awarded nearly $30M in Metra lawsuit
[www.southtownstar.com]
New MAX train greeted like rock star on Portland Mall
[www.oregonlive.com]
and
Different angles
[blog.oregonlive.com]
Palo Alto staff: Tunnel trains or change route
[www.paloaltoonline.com]
Amtrak: A ticket to fun
[www.ajc.com]
Train study getting another set of eyes
[thenewsdispatch.com]
N.C. rail system eyes federal funds
[www.thesunnews.com]
Commuter train service survey
[www.thedailyobserver.ca]
ACE buys land for service area
[www.recordnet.com]
Area lawmakers seek funds for Sibley rail
[www.mankatofreepress.com]
High-speed rail plan would connect Waco with state's largest cities
[www.wacotrib.com]
'Congestion pricing' under review by legislators
[www.westport-news.com]
Rail Link Would Cut Truck Glut
[www.courant.com]
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
[www.greenvilleonline.com]
Subway beam gives way, injures two in Danville
[www.news-gazette.com]
Burlington Northern Spent $1.5M Lobbying in Q4
[www.memphisdailynews.com]
Canadian News
Finally, the Evergreen Line train has come in
[www2.canada.com]
International News
IRCTC to introduce revised menu of trains
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]
Rail meltdown hit 1447 trains
[www.watoday.com.au]
10 best train trips in Britain
[www.timesonline.co.uk]
Nostalgia: Train fans chuffed as steam returns
[edinburghnews.scotsman.com]
World's top 25 train trips
[www.zeenews.com]
Train service between Turkey, Syria to begin on March 13
[www.worldbulletin.net]
Union calls for long-term train procurement strategy
[www.railnews.co.uk]
Oliver Cromwell steam train to pass through Welwyn Hatfield today
[www.whtimes.co.uk]
Settle-Carlisle: the best ride in Britain
[www.timesonline.co.uk]
Full steam ahead for revived railway
[www.derehamtimes.co.uk]
Taiwan To Cut Bullet Train Services
[www.mysinchew.com]
Sixth Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum ends two-day work
[www.itar-tass.com]
Notice - Trainnews will again be published at odd times starting 2/27/09 through 3/7/09 as your pubisher is on another business trip. I will be in the Eastern Pacific and will post as I have time.
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.
ex-SP&S caboose #701 rests at the museum in Skamania, WA. At least not slated for scrap, the condition of the caboose has not changed since the photo was taken in 1999.
Alan Morris Photo
Domestic News
Train Driver Gave Improper Rides, Report Says
[www.nytimes.com]
Trains Crucial to California Economic Stimulus
[www.inglewoodtoday.com]
Rail advocates seek Livingston train construction facility
[www.montanasnewsstation.com]
Clovis railroad worker killed in train accident
[www.kcbd.com]
Man Hit In The Back By A Norfolk Southern Train In Greensboro
[www.digtriad.com]
South Side woman awarded nearly $30M in Metra lawsuit
[www.southtownstar.com]
New MAX train greeted like rock star on Portland Mall
[www.oregonlive.com]
and
Different angles
[blog.oregonlive.com]
Palo Alto staff: Tunnel trains or change route
[www.paloaltoonline.com]
Amtrak: A ticket to fun
[www.ajc.com]
Train study getting another set of eyes
[thenewsdispatch.com]
N.C. rail system eyes federal funds
[www.thesunnews.com]
Commuter train service survey
[www.thedailyobserver.ca]
ACE buys land for service area
[www.recordnet.com]
Area lawmakers seek funds for Sibley rail
[www.mankatofreepress.com]
High-speed rail plan would connect Waco with state's largest cities
[www.wacotrib.com]
'Congestion pricing' under review by legislators
[www.westport-news.com]
Rail Link Would Cut Truck Glut
[www.courant.com]
Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down
[www.greenvilleonline.com]
Subway beam gives way, injures two in Danville
[www.news-gazette.com]
Burlington Northern Spent $1.5M Lobbying in Q4
[www.memphisdailynews.com]
Canadian News
Finally, the Evergreen Line train has come in
[www2.canada.com]
International News
IRCTC to introduce revised menu of trains
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]
Rail meltdown hit 1447 trains
[www.watoday.com.au]
10 best train trips in Britain
[www.timesonline.co.uk]
Nostalgia: Train fans chuffed as steam returns
[edinburghnews.scotsman.com]
World's top 25 train trips
[www.zeenews.com]
Train service between Turkey, Syria to begin on March 13
[www.worldbulletin.net]
Union calls for long-term train procurement strategy
[www.railnews.co.uk]
Oliver Cromwell steam train to pass through Welwyn Hatfield today
[www.whtimes.co.uk]
Settle-Carlisle: the best ride in Britain
[www.timesonline.co.uk]
Full steam ahead for revived railway
[www.derehamtimes.co.uk]
Taiwan To Cut Bullet Train Services
[www.mysinchew.com]
Sixth Krasnoyarsk Economic Forum ends two-day work
[www.itar-tass.com]
| Subject | Written By | Date/Time (PST) |
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 Trainnews volume 2 - issue 50 |
Espee99 | 02-28-2009 - 21:58 |
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Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 50
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Tom McCann | 03-01-2009 - 08:56 |
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Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 50
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almo | 03-01-2009 - 23:25 |
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Re: Trainnews volume 2 - issue 50
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Tom McCann | 03-03-2009 - 10:46 |