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Trainnews volume 2 issue 112
Author: Espee99
Date: 05-11-2009 - 18:36
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 112 - 05/07/09
Trainnews will not publish on 5/13/09 due to my travel schedule
UPRR Southern Pacific Heritage Unit "UP1996" meets Eastbound METRO 103B light rail train at Tempe , AZ on May 7, 2009. Union Pacific and Operation Lifesaver sponsored their quarterly ‘CARE-Officer On Train’ special in order to educate local law enforcement on grade crossing safety needs throughout the Valley of the Sun. This is only the second time the unique heritage unit has ventured into the former Sunset Route destination of Phoenix .
Photo by Marc Pearsall
Domestic News
Trolley operator cited 3 times for speeding in car
[www.boston.com]
DUI charge likely after car goes down cliff onto train tracks in Greenfield
[thecalifornian.com]
National Train Day events let the good times roll
[www.dallasnews.com]
Taking back the trains
[www.oregonlive.com]
Cleanup continues on Flagler train tracks
[www.news-journalonline.com]
Arkansas Supreme Court denies train crash victims class-action status
[www.justicenewsflash.com]
Kettering to London train journey 'will take 18 hours'
[www.telegraph.co.uk]
Train station plan gets nudge
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Woman OK After Train Strikes Car
[www.myfoxdc.com]
Capitol Corridor Wants Internet-Equipped Trains
[wifinetnews.com]
Pedestrian struck by River Line train
[www.phillyburbs.com]
Zero Tolerance for Cell Phones
[slate.com]
and
LIRR considers banning employees’ cell phones
[news.bostonherald.com]
Honolulu rail route, elevation draw most public comments
[www.honoluluadvertiser.com]
High-Speed Rail — And Us
[www.nlc.org]
Amtrak boss: Reduced travel time is key
[www.chicagobreakingnews.com]
Railroad police warn trespassers of danger on the tracks
[wvgazette.com]
Railroad museum set for Frisco
[www.scntx.com]
Railroads Remain Committed to Near-Dock Rail Projects
[www.cunninghamreport.com]
Neb. project may spot weak rails before derailment
[www.forbes.com]
Isaiah’s Place Children Get a “Free Ride” on the LM&M Railroad
[rodeo.cincinnati.com]
Orangeburg County seeks $278 million for railroad plan in North Charleston
[www.charlestonbusiness.com]
Railroad will clean oil-spattered houses
[www.postbulletin.com]
Workin' on the railroad in Sandusky (ed. worthwhile video)
[www.sanduskyregister.com]
GE's Immelt to unveil new green energy technology
[www.reuters.com]
UTLX Manufacturing to cut 142 jobs
[www.bizjournals.com]
Using concrete to make railroad tracks could help environment
[www.thaindian.com]
Historic Katy railyard being demolished in Bellmead
[www.wacotrib.com]
STB arm, Washington DOT release final environmental report on short line's track rehab project
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
NRC’s Baker outlines recovery act’s impact on freight rail during Webcast
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
BLET celebrates 146th anniversary
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Railroad police warn trespassers of danger on the tracks
[www.tradingmarkets.com]
Watco CEO named Distinguished Alumnus
[www.morningsun.net]
Canadian News
Bombardier to get 286 mln euros from French train order
[www.reuters.com]
Several GO Trains cancelled after pedestrian hit
[toronto.ctv.ca]
and
GO Lakeshore East trains start moving
[www.thestar.com]
International News
A guided tour of the ghost train
[www.irishtimes.com]
$2.3 million agreement will see China Railway Group conduct feasibility study on track extending to Vietnam.
[www.phnompenhpost.com]
Money running out for rail projects
[worldradio.ch]
Trainnews will not publish on 5/13/09 due to my travel schedule
UPRR Southern Pacific Heritage Unit "UP1996" meets Eastbound METRO 103B light rail train at Tempe , AZ on May 7, 2009. Union Pacific and Operation Lifesaver sponsored their quarterly ‘CARE-Officer On Train’ special in order to educate local law enforcement on grade crossing safety needs throughout the Valley of the Sun. This is only the second time the unique heritage unit has ventured into the former Sunset Route destination of Phoenix .
Photo by Marc Pearsall
Domestic News
Trolley operator cited 3 times for speeding in car
[www.boston.com]
DUI charge likely after car goes down cliff onto train tracks in Greenfield
[thecalifornian.com]
National Train Day events let the good times roll
[www.dallasnews.com]
Taking back the trains
[www.oregonlive.com]
Cleanup continues on Flagler train tracks
[www.news-journalonline.com]
Arkansas Supreme Court denies train crash victims class-action status
[www.justicenewsflash.com]
Kettering to London train journey 'will take 18 hours'
[www.telegraph.co.uk]
Train station plan gets nudge
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Woman OK After Train Strikes Car
[www.myfoxdc.com]
Capitol Corridor Wants Internet-Equipped Trains
[wifinetnews.com]
Pedestrian struck by River Line train
[www.phillyburbs.com]
Zero Tolerance for Cell Phones
[slate.com]
and
LIRR considers banning employees’ cell phones
[news.bostonherald.com]
Honolulu rail route, elevation draw most public comments
[www.honoluluadvertiser.com]
High-Speed Rail — And Us
[www.nlc.org]
Amtrak boss: Reduced travel time is key
[www.chicagobreakingnews.com]
Railroad police warn trespassers of danger on the tracks
[wvgazette.com]
Railroad museum set for Frisco
[www.scntx.com]
Railroads Remain Committed to Near-Dock Rail Projects
[www.cunninghamreport.com]
Neb. project may spot weak rails before derailment
[www.forbes.com]
Isaiah’s Place Children Get a “Free Ride” on the LM&M Railroad
[rodeo.cincinnati.com]
Orangeburg County seeks $278 million for railroad plan in North Charleston
[www.charlestonbusiness.com]
Railroad will clean oil-spattered houses
[www.postbulletin.com]
Workin' on the railroad in Sandusky (ed. worthwhile video)
[www.sanduskyregister.com]
GE's Immelt to unveil new green energy technology
[www.reuters.com]
UTLX Manufacturing to cut 142 jobs
[www.bizjournals.com]
Using concrete to make railroad tracks could help environment
[www.thaindian.com]
Historic Katy railyard being demolished in Bellmead
[www.wacotrib.com]
STB arm, Washington DOT release final environmental report on short line's track rehab project
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
NRC’s Baker outlines recovery act’s impact on freight rail during Webcast
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
BLET celebrates 146th anniversary
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Railroad police warn trespassers of danger on the tracks
[www.tradingmarkets.com]
Watco CEO named Distinguished Alumnus
[www.morningsun.net]
Canadian News
Bombardier to get 286 mln euros from French train order
[www.reuters.com]
Several GO Trains cancelled after pedestrian hit
[toronto.ctv.ca]
and
GO Lakeshore East trains start moving
[www.thestar.com]
International News
A guided tour of the ghost train
[www.irishtimes.com]
$2.3 million agreement will see China Railway Group conduct feasibility study on track extending to Vietnam.
[www.phnompenhpost.com]
Money running out for rail projects
[worldradio.ch]
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 Trainnews volume 2 issue 112 |
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