Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 74 - 03/30/09

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NOTICE - Trainnews will not publish Sunday or Thursday this week account travel

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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.

No Photo tonight, as I have nor received any new pictures

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Domestic News

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Grand Elk Railroad officially takes over operation of freight line Wednesday
[www.mlive.com]

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Ride the Verde Canyon Railroad
[www.examiner.com]

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Dispute over railroad rules raises hackles
[columbus.bizjournals.com]^1801577

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Analyst Picks and Pans: BNI, CSX, NSC, UNP, DWA, GPS, BBT
[www.businessweek.com]

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Easter Beagle Comes To Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
[www.emediawire.com]

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Is High-Speed Rail Worth It? Is It Really High-Speed Rail At All?
[www.hawaiireporter.com]
and
Rail stations may be short on parking
[www.honoluluadvertiser.com]

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Campaign whistle-stop tour
[www.wdel.com]

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Coast Guard Responds After Sailing Vessel Strikes Bridge (PHOTOS)
[www.salem-news.com]

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Seminole Gulf rail crossing needs repair regardless of issues
[www.news-press.com]

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Old West comes alive at Railfest
[www.venturacountystar.com]

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No one injured in train-SUV collision in Evansvill
[www.courierpress.com]

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Train mitigation an issue in Wayne election
[www.dailyherald.com]

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Paljug to co-chair RSI's new joint C&S/MOW committee
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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Connecticut lands stimulus funds for Providence and Worcester, passenger-rail projects
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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CSX blames Pa. firm for asbestos forgery
[www.setexasrecord.com]

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Department of Transportation Improves Hazardous Materials Tracking with Oracle(R) Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition
[sev.prnewswire.com]

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There are tracks. And yes, there will be trains
[www.tradingmarkets.com]

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Before Accident, Track Walkers Found No Flaws on Red Line Rail
[www.washingtonpost.com]

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BNSF derailment near Caldwell
[www.chron.com]

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South Shore eyes schedule changes and capital projects
[www.chestertontribune.com]

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Two train cars topple, another gets derailed
[www.thetimestribune.com]

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Stimulus Funds Westport's Train Station
[wstcwnlk.com]

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SunRail Lobbying Continues
[blogs.orlandosentinel.com]

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Canadian News

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Global Railway Revenues Rise 68% in 2008
[www.stockhouse.com]

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5 best train trips in Canada
[www.canada.com]

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International News

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260km freight railroad planned to China from Mongolia
[www.contractjournal.com]

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Kang Becomes First Female KTX Engineer
[www.koreatimes.co.kr]

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Tanzania train wreck 'deliberate'
[news.bbc.co.uk]

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Tube trains in near miss
[www.guardian.co.uk]

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Derailment fear as 64mph train ran over 'wrong' points
[news.scotsman.com]

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Train to Borders is delayed – again
[news.scotsman.com]

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Slovenia to Turkey by train down from 60 to 37 hours
[www.sofiaecho.com]

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Derailed train strands passengers in Manila
[www.gmanews.tv]

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N. Ireland - 20 New Trains on Track for Delivery in 2011
[www.vector1media.com]

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Trains to Thandikulam by April 23
[www.dailynews.lk]

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First Swanage train for 37yrs
[www.thesun.co.uk]

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West Coast Main Line Improvement Work Means Changes to Virgin Trains' Services at Easter
[ca.sys-con.com]

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Freight train hits bus on crossing in Aomori; six passengers hurt
[search.japantimes.co.jp]

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Termination of passenger train April 1
[www.gov.bw]

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Commuters disrupted after Brisbane train station blaze
[www.abc.net.au]

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Commuters Stuck On Train After Collision
[www.herald24.co.uk]

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