Trainnews volume 2 - issue 151
Author: Espee99
Date: 06-24-2009 - 17:41

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 151 - 06/24/09


TODAY'S PHOTO
http://trainnews.webhop.org/trainnews/062409_0001.jpg

The end is near for the interlocking tower in Stockton, CA. This busy area
still sees a lot of traffic criss-crossing the many rails here, but the
tower is now a memory.

Rolland A. Meyers Photo


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 your 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


Crash Puts Focus on Aging Transit Fleets
[www.nytimes.com]
and
Metro Shouldn't Be Railroaded on 1000 Series Cars
[voices.washingtonpost.com]
and
Train In D.C. Crash Was On "Automatic Mode"
[www.rttnews.com]


Old post office building 'perfect' for train hub
[www.suntimes.com]


'Officer on the Train' exercise educates motorists on railroad crossing safety
[www.marshallnews.com]


Father, toddler son struck by train in North Terre Haute
[www.tribstar.com]


Train Hits Jeep
[www.wibw.com]


High-speed train plan gets notice in D.C.
[www.lasvegassun.com]


Drivers can face hefty fines even after a train passes
[www.ksn.com]


Train-on-train collisions still occurring: Why?
[www.examiner.com]


Ghost of 'Arizona Charlie'
[www.examiner.com]


Kansas City Southern wants to close Millhaven railroad crossing
[www.thenewsstar.com]


CSX holds railroad disaster training for law enforcement
[www.wsfa.com]


A&A Railroad runs 'Photographer's Special'
[www.thedailynewsonline.com]


Wisconsin Seeks $500 Million for High Speed Rail
[www.wuwm.com]


What I do: Engineer for Mid-Continent Railway Museum
[www.madison.com]


Icicle Station chugging ahead
[wenatcheeworld.com])


Effort under way to save Va train depot
[www.wavy.com]


MTA’s Payroll Database Added To Website
[www.northcountrygazette.org]


Western Pennsylvania needs more passenger-rail service, Shuster says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]


Canadian News


Extra GO train added
[www.miltoncanadianchampion.com]


International News


Trial on track for train?
[www.stuff.co.nz]


Rail link group: Just £10,000 for trains to run within a year
[www.fenlandcitizen.co.uk]


Gauge conversion adds to commuters' woes
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]


Train services suspended in Alicante overnight because of fire
[www.typicallyspanish.com]


Vale, Petrobras CEOs to Announce Partnership Tomorrow
[www.bloomberg.com]


Pakistan Cargo Train for Iran, Turkey
[www.zawya.com]




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