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Trainnews volume 2 - issue 72
Author: Espee99
Date: 03-27-2009 - 20:58
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 72 - 03/27/09
NOTICE Trainnews will not publish Sunday or Thursday next week due to Editor's travel. Photos will return next Friday if I receive new submissions.
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.
On a hot April 21, 2001 morning, SP&S #700 encounters it's first meet with a WB BNSF train at Glade, WA. The BNSF train is stopped for the run-by. The only cloud in the sky is from #700's exhaust, that cloud grows darker later in the morning..........
Alan Morris Photo
Domestic News
Train buffs can take advantage of Amtrak discounts
[www.mercurynews.com]
2 Metro trains derail in Bethesda, cause delays
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Students rescue woman from oncoming train
[abclocal.go.com]
One avalanche hits freight train, another closes Whittier tunnel
[www.adn.com]
MAX train malfunction disrupts rush-hour traffic
[www.oregonlive.com]
ACES train operators want you to know it's not so costly
[www.pressofatlanticcity.com]
New Study Shows Economic Impact of Italian Train Manufacturer's Plan to Locate Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in L.A.
[launionaflcio.org]
SRI announces addition to Train Festival
[www.argus-press.com]
South Shore to add rush-hour trains
[www.nwi.com]
Better alternatives to costly maglev
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Rail agency, Caltrain eye 'four-track' train line
[www.paloaltoonline.com]
Derailed train blocks highway for 15 hours
[www.texarkanagazette.com]
Ramsey Rail Yard project set to start in May
[www.djcoregon.com]
Amtrak To Improve CRM, Passenger Information, Employee Information Management With Stimulus Money
[callcenterinfo.tmcnet.com]
Amtrak to fund two Seattle maintenance facilities with stimulus dollars
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Voestalpine buys U.S. railway track systems maker
[www.reuters.com]
New York & Atlantic Railway Takes Out the Trash
[news.prnewswire.com]
High-priced hobby a trip for restorers of old trains
[www.dallasnews.com]
Ex-Im Bank Assists U.S. Railway Equipment Makers
[www.joc.com]
Make tracks through blooming fields of flowers
[www.sfgate.com]
Canadian News
Canadian Indians sued over train blockades
[www.timesoftheinternet.com]
Canada Line to open by Labour Day
[www.theprovince.com]
Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) NewsBite - CP Downgraded By Stifel Nicolaus
[www.marketintelligencecenter.com]
Wyse questions BC Rail payments
[www.bclocalnews.com]
Feds, province pumps millions into North Shore ports
[www.vancouversun.com]
BNSF to pursue residents after landslide impacts tracks
[www.bclocalnews.com]
International News
Rush hour trains grind to a halt
[www.swissinfo.ch]
Ghan celebrates 80 years of outback train travel
[www.brisbanetimes.com.au]
Train Wreck: the Privatization of British Rail
[labornotes.org]
TRA facing problems with purchases
[www.taipeitimes.com]
Train strike suspended as talks continue
[www.hackneygazette.co.uk]
Bullet train to link Bucharest to Otopeni Airport
[www.financiarul.ro]
Eleven injured in train collision
[austriantimes.at]
Feelings mixed over extra trains into capital
[www.thisiskent.co.uk]
Break away vote set for drivers of Connex trains
[www.news.com.au]
Sky Train lands in Delhi
[www.railwaypeople.com]
MRS Logística switches to CBTC
[www.railwaygazette.com]
Hoon views Ashington, Blyth and Tyne line plans
[www.newspostleader.co.uk]
Good day for Western Railway
[www.hindu.com]
Romanian railway gang jailed for £700,000 theft from ticket machines
[www.24dash.com]
New freight railway from China to Mongolia planned
[www.khl.com]
JR Tokai to up outlays on trains
[search.japantimes.co.jp]
NOTICE Trainnews will not publish Sunday or Thursday next week due to Editor's travel. Photos will return next Friday if I receive new submissions.
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.
On a hot April 21, 2001 morning, SP&S #700 encounters it's first meet with a WB BNSF train at Glade, WA. The BNSF train is stopped for the run-by. The only cloud in the sky is from #700's exhaust, that cloud grows darker later in the morning..........
Alan Morris Photo
Domestic News
Train buffs can take advantage of Amtrak discounts
[www.mercurynews.com]
2 Metro trains derail in Bethesda, cause delays
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Students rescue woman from oncoming train
[abclocal.go.com]
One avalanche hits freight train, another closes Whittier tunnel
[www.adn.com]
MAX train malfunction disrupts rush-hour traffic
[www.oregonlive.com]
ACES train operators want you to know it's not so costly
[www.pressofatlanticcity.com]
New Study Shows Economic Impact of Italian Train Manufacturer's Plan to Locate Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility in L.A.
[launionaflcio.org]
SRI announces addition to Train Festival
[www.argus-press.com]
South Shore to add rush-hour trains
[www.nwi.com]
Better alternatives to costly maglev
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Rail agency, Caltrain eye 'four-track' train line
[www.paloaltoonline.com]
Derailed train blocks highway for 15 hours
[www.texarkanagazette.com]
Ramsey Rail Yard project set to start in May
[www.djcoregon.com]
Amtrak To Improve CRM, Passenger Information, Employee Information Management With Stimulus Money
[callcenterinfo.tmcnet.com]
Amtrak to fund two Seattle maintenance facilities with stimulus dollars
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Voestalpine buys U.S. railway track systems maker
[www.reuters.com]
New York & Atlantic Railway Takes Out the Trash
[news.prnewswire.com]
High-priced hobby a trip for restorers of old trains
[www.dallasnews.com]
Ex-Im Bank Assists U.S. Railway Equipment Makers
[www.joc.com]
Make tracks through blooming fields of flowers
[www.sfgate.com]
Canadian News
Canadian Indians sued over train blockades
[www.timesoftheinternet.com]
Canada Line to open by Labour Day
[www.theprovince.com]
Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) NewsBite - CP Downgraded By Stifel Nicolaus
[www.marketintelligencecenter.com]
Wyse questions BC Rail payments
[www.bclocalnews.com]
Feds, province pumps millions into North Shore ports
[www.vancouversun.com]
BNSF to pursue residents after landslide impacts tracks
[www.bclocalnews.com]
International News
Rush hour trains grind to a halt
[www.swissinfo.ch]
Ghan celebrates 80 years of outback train travel
[www.brisbanetimes.com.au]
Train Wreck: the Privatization of British Rail
[labornotes.org]
TRA facing problems with purchases
[www.taipeitimes.com]
Train strike suspended as talks continue
[www.hackneygazette.co.uk]
Bullet train to link Bucharest to Otopeni Airport
[www.financiarul.ro]
Eleven injured in train collision
[austriantimes.at]
Feelings mixed over extra trains into capital
[www.thisiskent.co.uk]
Break away vote set for drivers of Connex trains
[www.news.com.au]
Sky Train lands in Delhi
[www.railwaypeople.com]
MRS Logística switches to CBTC
[www.railwaygazette.com]
Hoon views Ashington, Blyth and Tyne line plans
[www.newspostleader.co.uk]
Good day for Western Railway
[www.hindu.com]
Romanian railway gang jailed for £700,000 theft from ticket machines
[www.24dash.com]
New freight railway from China to Mongolia planned
[www.khl.com]
JR Tokai to up outlays on trains
[search.japantimes.co.jp]
| Subject | Written By | Date/Time (PST) |
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 Trainnews volume 2 - issue 72 |
Espee99 | 03-27-2009 - 20:58 |