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Trainnews volume 2 - issue 68
Author: Espee99
Date: 03-23-2009 - 19:06
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 68 - 03/23/09
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.
Last nights picture repeated, we are in need of new photos
Domestic News
Metra service: Why Metra is riding slow train to future
[www.chicagotribune.com]
Neb. officials say driver not in car hit by train
[www.kmeg14.com]
Transit's Future? Trains and Transponders.
[www.washingtonpost.com]
Push for Burlington to NYC Train Service
[www.wcax.com]
Fresno man survives after being hit by train
[www.fresnobee.com]
Train worker claims he was crushed because of faulty radio
[www.setexasrecord.com]
Train hits school bus - no-one injured
[www.abc.net.au]
City seeks ownership of train depot
[www2.ljworld.com]
Passenger Rail Could Remake Central Virginia
[www.newsadvance.com]
Teenager locked up for throwing fire extinguishers at trains
[www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk]
Trains are the logical next step
[www.gulfnews.com]
Commuter rail preparing to roll
[hometownsource.com]
Cap Metro aimlessly tripping over its own baggage
[www.statesman.com]
Expanded rail service considered
[www.masslive.com]
Newton to lose its railroad ramp
[www.chicagotribune.com]
KC Southern raise $275M through debt, equity sales
[www.forbes.com]
A deal for an Illinois company to operate 110 miles of state-owned rail line west of Spokane is in jeopardy.
[www.kpq.com]
and
Cheney-Coulee rail deal in jeopardy
[www.seattlepi.com]
Railroads, shippers and rail labor unions need to jointly resolve rail regulation dispute, UTU says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Should the Federal Government Regulate Railroads?
[www.wsaz.com]
Caboose to become railroad museum
[www.whitelakebeacon.com]
Technical Trade Alerts on Railroad Stocks: NSC, CNI, BNI, UNP, GSH, CSX
[www.transworldnews.com]
Feds sue UP for failing to prevent drug trafficking; government, not railroad, controls border-crossing cars, Class I says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
and
Feds sue Union Pacific for $4 million in Brownsville cocaine case
[www.valleycentral.com]
SC agency wants feds to help keep power bills low
[www.forbes.com]
M.T.A. Is Set to Approve Higher Fares and Service Cuts
[www.nytimes.com]
and
MTA chair to Albany: 'Help!'
[www.newsday.com]
and
Paterson gives go-ahead for MTA fare increases - $2.50 subway fare
[lohud.com]
KC intermodal facility raises questions here
[www.galesburg.com]
Amtrak to provide remainder of workers' back pay by May 1
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
The time is ripe for rail in Ohio
[blog.cleveland.com]
Port Of Coos Bay Completes Rail Purchase, Plans Upgrades
[www.cunninghamreport.com]
and
Oregon Ports Get Stimulus Funds
[www.cunninghamreport.com]
Railroad plans improvements to N. Idaho tracks
[www.kxly.com]
A green light for Amtrak?
[www.northlibertyleader.com]
Exalt Announces New Licensed Gigabit Ethernet Microwave Radio Platform
[www.marketwire.com]
Canadian News
Quebec City mayor wants high-speed train to be election issue
[www.ottawacitizen.com]
Later trains, please
[www2.canada.com]
Train derails near Colborne
[www.northumberlandtoday.com]
Petition challenges GO fare hike
[www.thestar.com]
International News
Train company offers flat fares
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Commuters welcome new' Pune-Lonavla train
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]
Train now arriving at Platform 1 also catches vandals at 125mph …
[news.scotsman.com]
Train order deadline put back
[www.ft.com]
High Speed 2 train service could run in Britain by 2021
[www.telegraph.co.uk]
and
225mph trains could cut London to Birmingham journey time to just 30 minute
[www.dailymail.co.uk]
Car crushed by train
[www.ntnews.com.au]
Strong winds affected 200,000 train passengers in Kanto area
[mdn.mainichi.jp]
Draft law on federal train entity approved
[www.business24-7.ae]
Free local trains in Málaga for AVE users
[www.typicallyspanish.com]
Cargo train derailed near Utrecht; no casualties
[www.radionetherlands.nl]
RE-CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTHERN RAILWAY LAUNCHED
[www.dailymirror.lk]
Railway to start SMS ticketing
[bdnews24.com]
Power cars complete
[www.railwaypeople.com]
Astonishing video: Most gigantic model railroad in the world
[dvice.com]
Rail union ordered to pay billions in damages
[joongangdaily.joins.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.
Last nights picture repeated, we are in need of new photos
Domestic News
Metra service: Why Metra is riding slow train to future
[www.chicagotribune.com]
Neb. officials say driver not in car hit by train
[www.kmeg14.com]
Transit's Future? Trains and Transponders.
[www.washingtonpost.com]
Push for Burlington to NYC Train Service
[www.wcax.com]
Fresno man survives after being hit by train
[www.fresnobee.com]
Train worker claims he was crushed because of faulty radio
[www.setexasrecord.com]
Train hits school bus - no-one injured
[www.abc.net.au]
City seeks ownership of train depot
[www2.ljworld.com]
Passenger Rail Could Remake Central Virginia
[www.newsadvance.com]
Teenager locked up for throwing fire extinguishers at trains
[www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk]
Trains are the logical next step
[www.gulfnews.com]
Commuter rail preparing to roll
[hometownsource.com]
Cap Metro aimlessly tripping over its own baggage
[www.statesman.com]
Expanded rail service considered
[www.masslive.com]
Newton to lose its railroad ramp
[www.chicagotribune.com]
KC Southern raise $275M through debt, equity sales
[www.forbes.com]
A deal for an Illinois company to operate 110 miles of state-owned rail line west of Spokane is in jeopardy.
[www.kpq.com]
and
Cheney-Coulee rail deal in jeopardy
[www.seattlepi.com]
Railroads, shippers and rail labor unions need to jointly resolve rail regulation dispute, UTU says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Should the Federal Government Regulate Railroads?
[www.wsaz.com]
Caboose to become railroad museum
[www.whitelakebeacon.com]
Technical Trade Alerts on Railroad Stocks: NSC, CNI, BNI, UNP, GSH, CSX
[www.transworldnews.com]
Feds sue UP for failing to prevent drug trafficking; government, not railroad, controls border-crossing cars, Class I says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
and
Feds sue Union Pacific for $4 million in Brownsville cocaine case
[www.valleycentral.com]
SC agency wants feds to help keep power bills low
[www.forbes.com]
M.T.A. Is Set to Approve Higher Fares and Service Cuts
[www.nytimes.com]
and
MTA chair to Albany: 'Help!'
[www.newsday.com]
and
Paterson gives go-ahead for MTA fare increases - $2.50 subway fare
[lohud.com]
KC intermodal facility raises questions here
[www.galesburg.com]
Amtrak to provide remainder of workers' back pay by May 1
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
The time is ripe for rail in Ohio
[blog.cleveland.com]
Port Of Coos Bay Completes Rail Purchase, Plans Upgrades
[www.cunninghamreport.com]
and
Oregon Ports Get Stimulus Funds
[www.cunninghamreport.com]
Railroad plans improvements to N. Idaho tracks
[www.kxly.com]
A green light for Amtrak?
[www.northlibertyleader.com]
Exalt Announces New Licensed Gigabit Ethernet Microwave Radio Platform
[www.marketwire.com]
Canadian News
Quebec City mayor wants high-speed train to be election issue
[www.ottawacitizen.com]
Later trains, please
[www2.canada.com]
Train derails near Colborne
[www.northumberlandtoday.com]
Petition challenges GO fare hike
[www.thestar.com]
International News
Train company offers flat fares
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Commuters welcome new' Pune-Lonavla train
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]
Train now arriving at Platform 1 also catches vandals at 125mph …
[news.scotsman.com]
Train order deadline put back
[www.ft.com]
High Speed 2 train service could run in Britain by 2021
[www.telegraph.co.uk]
and
225mph trains could cut London to Birmingham journey time to just 30 minute
[www.dailymail.co.uk]
Car crushed by train
[www.ntnews.com.au]
Strong winds affected 200,000 train passengers in Kanto area
[mdn.mainichi.jp]
Draft law on federal train entity approved
[www.business24-7.ae]
Free local trains in Málaga for AVE users
[www.typicallyspanish.com]
Cargo train derailed near Utrecht; no casualties
[www.radionetherlands.nl]
RE-CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTHERN RAILWAY LAUNCHED
[www.dailymirror.lk]
Railway to start SMS ticketing
[bdnews24.com]
Power cars complete
[www.railwaypeople.com]
Astonishing video: Most gigantic model railroad in the world
[dvice.com]
Rail union ordered to pay billions in damages
[joongangdaily.joins.com]
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 Trainnews volume 2 - issue 68 |
Espee99 | 03-23-2009 - 19:06 |