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Trainnews volume 2 - issue 154
Author: Espee99
Date: 06-27-2009 - 19:33
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 154 - 06/27/09
TODAY'S PHOTO
Cost of Casa Grande’s classic, one-of-a-kind, 1939 Southern Pacific depot - Priceless
Cost of a high quality fence (which owner City of Casa Grande never got around to erecting) to keep out vagrants until the depot could be restored - $10,000
Cost of a cheap temporary fence to keep folks away from the arson-caused, burned-out remains of Casa Grande’s 1939 Southern Pacific depot - $3,000
Cost of Casa Grande’s classic, one-of-a-kind, 1939 Southern Pacific depot burned by vagrants – Worthless
Marc Pearsall 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
Metrolink moves toward hiring its own train crews
[www.latimes.com]
D.C. train operator called a hero
[www.ajc.com]
Rail safety check
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Historic train station gets makeover
[www.smdailyjournal.com]
Telford train station wins two awards
[www.thereporteronline.com]
US derailment revives hazardous cargo debate
[www.forbes.com]
and
Deadly Ill. derailment revives national debate about moving hazardous cargo by rail
[www.latimes.com]
Train Derails in Winfield
[www.kwch.com]
Funds for upgrades pursued by NCTD
[www3.signonsandiego.com]
Light rail line shut down between 46th, MOA
[www.kare11.com]
Lansing-Louisiana to invest $12M toward Delhi rail port
[www.thenewsstar.com]
Railroad upgrades track
[www.democratherald.com]
Illinois EPA says railroad should test, clean up spill
[www.rrstar.com]
and
State EPA says railroad should clean up ethanol pollution
[www.thesouthern.com]
Georgetown Loop Hopes Steam Engine Is Back Soon
[cbs4denver.com]
Jurors decide against man who blames cancer on BNSF Railway
[www.star-telegram.com]
High speed spending
[www.denverpost.com]-
Judge denies retrial request in Anoka train deaths
[www.kare11.com]
Canadian News
Railway display at library
[www.yourstittsville.com]
International News
Train and car collide at crossing
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Three killed after train derails
[www.iol.co.za]
Steam train crash on mini railway
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Suburban train passengers left stranded
[www.expressbuzz.com]|6QYp3kQ=&SEO=
Yal Devi was a way of life for the Jaffna citizen
[www.sundaytimes.lk]
London rail link boss leaves job
[www.halifaxcourier.co.uk]
TCI schedules maiden journey of Indian Maharaja – Deccan Odyssey for November 18, 2009
[www.hospitalitybizindia.com]
TODAY'S PHOTO
Cost of Casa Grande’s classic, one-of-a-kind, 1939 Southern Pacific depot - Priceless
Cost of a high quality fence (which owner City of Casa Grande never got around to erecting) to keep out vagrants until the depot could be restored - $10,000
Cost of a cheap temporary fence to keep folks away from the arson-caused, burned-out remains of Casa Grande’s 1939 Southern Pacific depot - $3,000
Cost of Casa Grande’s classic, one-of-a-kind, 1939 Southern Pacific depot burned by vagrants – Worthless
Marc Pearsall 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
Metrolink moves toward hiring its own train crews
[www.latimes.com]
D.C. train operator called a hero
[www.ajc.com]
Rail safety check
[www.baltimoresun.com]
Historic train station gets makeover
[www.smdailyjournal.com]
Telford train station wins two awards
[www.thereporteronline.com]
US derailment revives hazardous cargo debate
[www.forbes.com]
and
Deadly Ill. derailment revives national debate about moving hazardous cargo by rail
[www.latimes.com]
Train Derails in Winfield
[www.kwch.com]
Funds for upgrades pursued by NCTD
[www3.signonsandiego.com]
Light rail line shut down between 46th, MOA
[www.kare11.com]
Lansing-Louisiana to invest $12M toward Delhi rail port
[www.thenewsstar.com]
Railroad upgrades track
[www.democratherald.com]
Illinois EPA says railroad should test, clean up spill
[www.rrstar.com]
and
State EPA says railroad should clean up ethanol pollution
[www.thesouthern.com]
Georgetown Loop Hopes Steam Engine Is Back Soon
[cbs4denver.com]
Jurors decide against man who blames cancer on BNSF Railway
[www.star-telegram.com]
High speed spending
[www.denverpost.com]-
Judge denies retrial request in Anoka train deaths
[www.kare11.com]
Canadian News
Railway display at library
[www.yourstittsville.com]
International News
Train and car collide at crossing
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Three killed after train derails
[www.iol.co.za]
Steam train crash on mini railway
[news.bbc.co.uk]
Suburban train passengers left stranded
[www.expressbuzz.com]|6QYp3kQ=&SEO=
Yal Devi was a way of life for the Jaffna citizen
[www.sundaytimes.lk]
London rail link boss leaves job
[www.halifaxcourier.co.uk]
TCI schedules maiden journey of Indian Maharaja – Deccan Odyssey for November 18, 2009
[www.hospitalitybizindia.com]
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 Trainnews volume 2 - issue 154 |
Espee99 | 06-27-2009 - 19:33 |