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Trainnews volume 2 - issue 63
Author: Espee99
Date: 03-18-2009 - 20:42
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 63 - 03/18/09
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.
A photo of the main line through Reno looking west from the Wells Overpass. In a matter of moments the line will be taken out of service and the shoo-fly to the left will handle all traffic for the next 20 months.
Tom Mueller
Reno PD
Domestic News
US sues UP railroad over fines for drugs on trains
[www.google.com]
and
U.S. sues Union Pacific over cross-border drug smuggling
[www.latimes.com]
and
Union Pacific Railroad Sued for Failing to Stop Drug Smuggling
[www.sandiego6.com]
Tourist train envisioned from NYC area
[www.wayneindependent.com]
Suspected Train Thief On Track For Court
[cbs4.com]
M-town will not lose train station
[www.pressandjournal.com]
Updates from GE, Siemens Mobility, RailComm, RMI, SYSTRA and Evans Delivery
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
ACES Stands for 'A Better Way to Get to Atlantic City'
[www.jaunted.com]
BNSF grain cars derail
[www.willistonherald.com]
Erie Railroad may return between Hoboken and Poconos
[www.jerseycityreporter.com];
BART Incident Draws Heavy Police Response
[www.berkeleydailyplanet.com]
Railroad is awarded $200,000 in crash
[www.news-bulletin.com]
Obama Taps UTU Official to Head FRA
[www.joc.com]
Rail-line upgrades along Ohio 13 coming soon
[www.newarkadvocate.com]
Indianapolis Rail Firm Chosen to Service New Mine
[www.insideindianabusiness.com]
A call for a steel interstate
[www.swvatoday.com]
KDOT sets aside $3M for short-line rail
[www.fstribune.com]
CSX showing 'modest improvement' on the traffic-volume front in recent weeks, Ward says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
V&T bridge goes up next week at night
[www.nevadaappeal.com]
Still no deal in Albany on NYC transit bailout
[www.forbes.com]
Port may store rail cars for fee
[www.muskogeephoenix.com]
Canadian News
GO problems prompt online apology
[www.thestar.com]
International News
France Braces for Airport, Train Disruption in Strike
[www.bloomberg.com]
Man robbed, burnt, thrown off train
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]
Turkey’s oldest train line operating again
[www.hurriyet.com.tr]
LRTA aims to increase train ridership
[www.philstar.com]
Extra train services for east coast this summer
[www.theherald.co.uk]
Mumbai Railways need paramedic aid for safer train rides
[www.moneycontrol.com]
SCR introduces two train services
[www.expressbuzz.com]|pSiw=&MainSectionID=fyV9T2jIa4A=&SectionName=EH8HilNJ2uYAot5nzqumeA==&SEO=
Maroochydore train line an 'aspiration'
[www.thedaily.com.au]
Russian Railways raises $500 mln from Barclays
[www.forbes.com]
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.
A photo of the main line through Reno looking west from the Wells Overpass. In a matter of moments the line will be taken out of service and the shoo-fly to the left will handle all traffic for the next 20 months.
Tom Mueller
Reno PD
Domestic News
US sues UP railroad over fines for drugs on trains
[www.google.com]
and
U.S. sues Union Pacific over cross-border drug smuggling
[www.latimes.com]
and
Union Pacific Railroad Sued for Failing to Stop Drug Smuggling
[www.sandiego6.com]
Tourist train envisioned from NYC area
[www.wayneindependent.com]
Suspected Train Thief On Track For Court
[cbs4.com]
M-town will not lose train station
[www.pressandjournal.com]
Updates from GE, Siemens Mobility, RailComm, RMI, SYSTRA and Evans Delivery
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
ACES Stands for 'A Better Way to Get to Atlantic City'
[www.jaunted.com]
BNSF grain cars derail
[www.willistonherald.com]
Erie Railroad may return between Hoboken and Poconos
[www.jerseycityreporter.com];
BART Incident Draws Heavy Police Response
[www.berkeleydailyplanet.com]
Railroad is awarded $200,000 in crash
[www.news-bulletin.com]
Obama Taps UTU Official to Head FRA
[www.joc.com]
Rail-line upgrades along Ohio 13 coming soon
[www.newarkadvocate.com]
Indianapolis Rail Firm Chosen to Service New Mine
[www.insideindianabusiness.com]
A call for a steel interstate
[www.swvatoday.com]
KDOT sets aside $3M for short-line rail
[www.fstribune.com]
CSX showing 'modest improvement' on the traffic-volume front in recent weeks, Ward says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
V&T bridge goes up next week at night
[www.nevadaappeal.com]
Still no deal in Albany on NYC transit bailout
[www.forbes.com]
Port may store rail cars for fee
[www.muskogeephoenix.com]
Canadian News
GO problems prompt online apology
[www.thestar.com]
International News
France Braces for Airport, Train Disruption in Strike
[www.bloomberg.com]
Man robbed, burnt, thrown off train
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]
Turkey’s oldest train line operating again
[www.hurriyet.com.tr]
LRTA aims to increase train ridership
[www.philstar.com]
Extra train services for east coast this summer
[www.theherald.co.uk]
Mumbai Railways need paramedic aid for safer train rides
[www.moneycontrol.com]
SCR introduces two train services
[www.expressbuzz.com]|pSiw=&MainSectionID=fyV9T2jIa4A=&SectionName=EH8HilNJ2uYAot5nzqumeA==&SEO=
Maroochydore train line an 'aspiration'
[www.thedaily.com.au]
Russian Railways raises $500 mln from Barclays
[www.forbes.com]
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