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Trainnews volume 2 - issue 66
Author: Espee99
Date: 03-21-2009 - 20:54
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 66 - 03/21/09
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. We are again running short of photos.
McCloud Railway's Spreader sits in the yard sometime in the Winter of 2006.
North Bank Fred Photo
Domestic News
Tractor trailer pulls into train's path near Le Mars in northwest Iowa
[www.wqad.com]
Doyle seeks full cost of faster train line
[www.jsonline.com]
Train whistles are silenced by Surprise
[www.azcentral.com]
Passenger train slams into stuck car carrier
[www.charlotteobserver.com]
Culpeper closer to capital rail link
[fredericksburg.com]
Railway Museum rescued
[snovalleystar.com]
Feds trying to derail Mexican drugs
[www.chron.com]
and
Union Pacific Railroad says it has no control over drug smuggling
[www.brownsvilleherald.com]
and
Narco-imbroglio mires NAFTA trade
[www.ww4report.com]
Amtrak: It's no Orient Express -- but it's not a bad way to travel
[travel.latimes.com]
On-time trains thing of the past
[www.app.com]
Amtrak's Ethan Allen will be spared
[www.burlingtonfreepress.com]
SAM Shortline on chopping block
[www.cordeledispatch.com]
Rail service for Anderson not a feasible idea
[www.independentmail.com]
$1B in stimulus for area transportation
[www.phillyburbs.com]
Is St. Cloud commuter rail to get a boost?
[www.startribune.com]
Proposed freight hub in Gardner raises questions about more local air pollution
[www.kansascity.com]
Justices revive asbestos suit against Norfolk Southern
[www.wvrecord.com]
Railroad bridge closed, high water could hinder repairs
[gazettextra.com]
Iowa railroad to close cargo ramp in Newton
[www.whotv.com]
Train Crashes Into Pickup Truck In NY; No Injuries
[wcbstv.com]
MARC future unclear
[www.herald-mail.com]
Canadian News
Train Derailment In Cramahe Township
[www.northumberlandview.ca]
Slowdown signs - Canadian Pacific sees freight volumes down
[steelguru.com]
International News
Riding Japan's bullet train
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Weston Park tourist train's future derailed
[www.canberratimes.com.au]
Second driver speaks in train brake row
[www.theage.com.au]
Train conductors to hold 48-hour strike
[www.thisislocallondon.co.uk]
Railways introduce special trains to tackle summer rush
[www.expressindia.com]
2020 vision for a shot at bullet train
[www.powderlife.com]
Time for Japan to lift its unfair ban on Bombardier
[www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk]
Siemens wins Chinese order worth $1.3-billion
[www.theglobeandmail.com]
Narrow escape for Patna bound Rajdhani Express
[www.newsonair.com]
Siemens wins contracts in Great Britain and Australia for GSM-R technology
[pr-canada.net]
Successful year for rail campaign
[www.cravenherald.co.uk]
Rail system touted as Solution to İstanbul’s traffic Nıghtmare
[www.todayszaman.com]
Transit rail project revival amid controversies
[www.thenews.com.pk]
Not much coal to be ordered in Shanxi
[steelguru.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. We are again running short of photos.
McCloud Railway's Spreader sits in the yard sometime in the Winter of 2006.
North Bank Fred Photo
Domestic News
Tractor trailer pulls into train's path near Le Mars in northwest Iowa
[www.wqad.com]
Doyle seeks full cost of faster train line
[www.jsonline.com]
Train whistles are silenced by Surprise
[www.azcentral.com]
Passenger train slams into stuck car carrier
[www.charlotteobserver.com]
Culpeper closer to capital rail link
[fredericksburg.com]
Railway Museum rescued
[snovalleystar.com]
Feds trying to derail Mexican drugs
[www.chron.com]
and
Union Pacific Railroad says it has no control over drug smuggling
[www.brownsvilleherald.com]
and
Narco-imbroglio mires NAFTA trade
[www.ww4report.com]
Amtrak: It's no Orient Express -- but it's not a bad way to travel
[travel.latimes.com]
On-time trains thing of the past
[www.app.com]
Amtrak's Ethan Allen will be spared
[www.burlingtonfreepress.com]
SAM Shortline on chopping block
[www.cordeledispatch.com]
Rail service for Anderson not a feasible idea
[www.independentmail.com]
$1B in stimulus for area transportation
[www.phillyburbs.com]
Is St. Cloud commuter rail to get a boost?
[www.startribune.com]
Proposed freight hub in Gardner raises questions about more local air pollution
[www.kansascity.com]
Justices revive asbestos suit against Norfolk Southern
[www.wvrecord.com]
Railroad bridge closed, high water could hinder repairs
[gazettextra.com]
Iowa railroad to close cargo ramp in Newton
[www.whotv.com]
Train Crashes Into Pickup Truck In NY; No Injuries
[wcbstv.com]
MARC future unclear
[www.herald-mail.com]
Canadian News
Train Derailment In Cramahe Township
[www.northumberlandview.ca]
Slowdown signs - Canadian Pacific sees freight volumes down
[steelguru.com]
International News
Riding Japan's bullet train
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Weston Park tourist train's future derailed
[www.canberratimes.com.au]
Second driver speaks in train brake row
[www.theage.com.au]
Train conductors to hold 48-hour strike
[www.thisislocallondon.co.uk]
Railways introduce special trains to tackle summer rush
[www.expressindia.com]
2020 vision for a shot at bullet train
[www.powderlife.com]
Time for Japan to lift its unfair ban on Bombardier
[www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk]
Siemens wins Chinese order worth $1.3-billion
[www.theglobeandmail.com]
Narrow escape for Patna bound Rajdhani Express
[www.newsonair.com]
Siemens wins contracts in Great Britain and Australia for GSM-R technology
[pr-canada.net]
Successful year for rail campaign
[www.cravenherald.co.uk]
Rail system touted as Solution to İstanbul’s traffic Nıghtmare
[www.todayszaman.com]
Transit rail project revival amid controversies
[www.thenews.com.pk]
Not much coal to be ordered in Shanxi
[steelguru.com]
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 Trainnews volume 2 - issue 66 |
Espee99 | 03-21-2009 - 20:54 |