Trainnews volume 2 - issue 92
Author: Espee99
Date: 04-19-2009 - 20:49

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 92 - 04/20/09


TRAINNEWS WILL NOT PUBLISH ON TUESDAY DUE TO TRAVEL, IT WILL RETURN ON WEDNESDAY

A old scanned image for tonight. I am running my photos until we receive yours. See below to submit photos.


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.


http://trainnews.webhop.org/trainnews/041909_0001.jpg
It is the mid 1970s and Amtrak #5 heads down the Sierra for Oakland 16th Street and points in between. Note the varity of cars, and the SP homemade dome car, Usually the only dome in the consist.

Tim Loftus Photo


Domestic News


Oregon forest railroad hits bureaucratic tangle
[www.oregonlive.com]


Railroad wants to close three Madison street crossings
[www.madison.com]


Last model train leaves station
[www.fox11online.com]


Railroad fund’s loss, a cautionary tale
[www.citizensvoice.com]


Operation Lifesaver
[www.cbs12.com]


Roadwork for April 19
[www.chicoer.com]


Winona leaders to meet with Obama rail official
[www.winonadailynews.com]


UPDATE 5-GE profit drops on finance, NBC but tops forecasts
[news.alibaba.com]


High-speed rail plan on track to Nowheresville
[www.bostonherald.com]
and
Obama names Portland in vision for high-speed rail network
[www.nwcn.com]
and
High Speed Rail is finally coming and it will be a good thing
[www.examiner.com]
and
Obama's rail plan not so high-speed
[www.oregonlive.com]


Work will protect historic N. Idaho train depot
[www.fortmilltimes.com]


Franklin emergency crews stay ready by staging train wreck
[www.mycentraljersey.com]


MoDOT Prepared to Tap Into High Speed Rail Funds
[www.infozine.com]


Muscatine County train derailment stops drivers in their tracks
[www.wqad.com]


Light rail train collides with SUV
[www.kare11.com]


Derailment ties up Amtrak in St. Louis
[www.upi.com]
and
Amtrak derailment strands passengers downtown
[www.stltoday.com]


Train Safety Awareness Week in Florida
[www.wctv.tv]


Cotton Belt Rail Historical Society To Hold Annual Model Train Show
[www.tylerpaper.com]


For high-speed rail, Georgia may not be on fast track
[www.ajc.com]


Return of Pioneer Route appears more promising
[www.seattlepi.com]


Public transit needs money to become all that it can be
[www3.signonsandiego.com]
and
Cutbacks at CATS don't include trolley
[www.charlotteobserver.com]


Canadian News


Sorry no Canadian News tonight, no articles were found in the searchs


International News


The jobs of some 40 Israel Railways workers, most of them Arabs, are safe for now, a regional labor court ruled yesterday.
[www.haaretz.com]


Many hurt in Mexico train crash
[news.bbc.co.uk]
and
109 discharged from hospital after Mexico train crash
[news.xinhuanet.com]
and
At least 50 people injured in train collision in Mexico
[www.philstar.com]
and
Authorities begin probe into Mexico train crash
[news.xinhuanet.com]


Spain's Bullet Train Changes Nation -- and Fast
[online.wsj.com]


Blaze halts chartered train trip
[news.bbc.co.uk]


Alert train driver averts collision
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]


Train delays after breakdown causes Cleveland service cancellation
[www.news.com.au]


Lord Adonis: try travelling to Norwich by train at the weekend
[blogs.telegraph.co.uk]


Q150 steam train excites
[www.gladstoneobserver.com.au]


Strike action disrupts train travel
[www.watfordobserver.co.uk]


Smoke in local train; no casualties
[www.indopia.in]


KiwiRail poised to take $90m step for Auckland
[www.nzherald.co.nz]


Da Lat train station to get facelift
[english.vietnamnet.vn]


BritRail offers bargain passes
[www.theguardian.pe.ca]

T



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