Trainnews volume 2 - issue 149
Author: Espee99
Date: 06-22-2009 - 20:40

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 149 - 06/22/09


TODAY'S PHOTO
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The pictures are from the Hoosier Valley Rail Museum in North Judson, IN. The unit is a former Ohio Central unit leased to the museum by Jerry Jacobson. The museum also has leased several of the Ohio Central coaches as well.

Kurt Gaylor Photos


Request - Folks please send more photos to trainnews@att.net, include a description so that others will be able to share your reason for submitting the newsworthy or scenic photo. I process them as I receive the email so once I open and move you comment and photo to the server I will acknowledge it; however, that does not mean it will post on that days trainnews. Rest assured, that it will post in the next few days.


Domestic News


EDITORS NOTE - I normally do not publish news involving Deaths but tonights news does have a few articles due the nature of the related accidents.


Train Crash in Washington Leaves 6 People Dead
[www.nytimes.com]
and
Washington Metro Crash Kills Six
[online.wsj.com]
and
Nurse on train tells of badly injured passengers
[www.localnews8.com]


Water May Have Caused Train Wreck
[centralillinoisproud.com]


Whistles warned group before train struck, killed Seattle man
[seattletimes.nwsource.com]


'Christmas Carol' train with HP high-tech effects rolls into Bay Area
[www.mercurynews.com]


Train makes emergency stop in Longmont, blocks traffic
[www.timescall.com]


Later train added to Port Jervis Line schedule
[www.recordonline.com]


Metrolink engineer let unauthorized 'rail enthusiasts' control train
[www.courant.com]


1915 Santa Fe Depot – an indispensable relic from a bygone era
[www.examiner.com]


Zoo entrance waiting for railroad signal lights
[timesfreepress.com]


Alaska Railroad receives $26-mil. in stimulus funds
[www.ktva.com]


Antebellum railroad tunnel still a marvel after all these years
[www.examiner.com]


R.J. Corman Railroad Group acquires assets of Railpower Technologies
[www.tradingmarkets.com]


Ohio Launches Operation Lifesaver
[wowktv.com]


Providence &Worcester: The little engines that can
[www.projo.com]


Small Fire Stops Amtrak Train In Queens
[www.ny1.com]


North Carolina multi-modal industrial park to add rail line
[www.progressiverailroading.com]


Jefferson County residents gather to fight proposed rail facility
[www.wate.com]


Third recent subway or commuter rail hits big city
[seattletimes.nwsource.com]


Oklahoma officials studying rail options
[www.newsok.com]


Montana Rail Link to spend millions on Mullan Tunnel
[www.billingsgazette.net]


Altmire chairs high-speed rail hearing in Pittsburgh
[www.bizjournals.com]


DART lists holiday schedule
[www.thedailylight.com]


U.S. needs national freight policy, BNSF's Rose says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]


Carbon Estimator Shows BNSF Option Saves Every American an Average of 200 Pounds of Greenhouse Gas E
[pr-canada.net]


Canadian News


SORRY NO CANADIAN NEWS FOUND BY SEARCH TONIGHT


International News


Woman walking on line stops train
[news.bbc.co.uk]


Train services disrupted
[www.thestatesman.net]


Men-only trains sought in groping fears
[www.thetimes.co.za]


Almaty Train-Producing Factory Workers Protest
[www.rferl.org]


Eritrea: Old Steam Trains on New Journey in the Horn of Africa
[www.capitaleritrea.com]


National Express East Anglia wants views on new trains
[www.gazette-news.co.uk]


Summer discounts kick in on railway
[aktualne.centrum.cz]


Multinationals Ride a Chinese Railroad Boom
[www.supplychain.cn]


Saudi Arabia, South Africa establish joint venture in railroad technology
[www.saudigazette.com.sa]




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