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Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 174
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 07-18-2009 - 20:00
Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 174 - 07/18/09
TODAY'S PHOTO
The Disney Amtrak special train open for the public, Spokane WA 7/7/2009
Bruce Buter 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; howeve, that does not mean it will post on that days trainnews. Rest assured, that it will post in the next few days.
Domestic News
House Appropriations Committee approves $4 billion for railroad construction
[www.star-telegram.com]
Pocono rail plan seeks federal money
[www.poconorecord.com]
City of Monroe, Louisiana installs curbs to keep traffic at bay around railroad crossing
[www.thenewsstar.com]
New rail money to put the 'go' back in Chicago
[www.chicagotribune.com]
Revival of Big 4 railroad bridge in progress, Sky11 has the overhead view
[www.whas11.com]
Ely's Ghost Trains keep on steaming
[www.sltrib.com]
Study downplays environmental impact of proposed Johnson County rail hub
[www.kansascity.com]
Norfolk Southern Caps Rail Yard Plans With Few Objections
[www.memphisdailynews.com]
and:
On track to spur growth: Norfolk Southern's plan for an intermodal terminal in Fayette County is good economic news.
[www.commercialappeal.com]
The colonel was a Texas empire builder
[www.news-journal.com]
Kellar Branch deal chugging along
[www.pjstar.com]
Augmented Reality Hobo Signs? There’s an App for That
[www.wired.com]
A good long life
[www.theoutlookonline.com]
Upstate man dies while walking on train tracks
[www.fox44.net]
New rail line pegged to bring economic development
[www.victoriaadvocate.com]
DA presses probe of rogue Long Island railroad operator
[www.poughkeepsiejournal.com]
Take a ride on the heritage railroad
[www.dailylocal.com]
New rail line, center kick off
[www.fbherald.com]
Casey Jones Home Gets Makeover
[www.myfoxmemphis.com]
18-mile railroad goes green
[www.journalgazette.net]
South Dakota Supreme Court hands down railroad decision
[www.bhpioneer.com]
South Dakota Supreme Court hands down railroad decision
[www.bhpioneer.com]
50-year lease: City to renovate historic Ukiah depot
[www.ukiahdailyjournal.com]
High-speed rail for Ohio estimated at $1.53 billion
[www.dispatch.com]
Injuries few in truck, train collision
[www.montgomeryadvertiser.com]
Railroad says it's done buying property
[www.dailyinterlake.com]
Steam locomotive set to pass through Kalamazoo Sunday morning
[www.mlive.com]
Removing signs of history
[www.sentinel-standard.com]
Not everyone is happy with FEVR
[www.fremonttribune.com]
Area used to be on 'high-speed' rail
[www.thenews-messenger.com]
Metro Opens Fort Totten and Brookland Stations on Red Line
[www.wusa9.com]
Train lover has tickets to ride backyard railway
[news.cincinnati.com]
Learning to drive ... trolleys, that is
[www.observer-reporter.com]
Canadian News
CN on track to outshine its rivals
[thechronicleherald.ca]
Canada to invest C$300 mln in railway upgrade
[www.reuters.com]
VIA receives first environmentally enhanced F-40 locomotive from CAD Railway Industries
[www.newswire.ca]
Interurban passenger rail option renewed
[www.bclocalnews.com]
International News
India's longest railway bridge nearing completion at Kochi
[www.newkerala.com]
Mamata Banerjee to flag off Ladies' Special EMU
[www.newkerala.com]
The state railways' brakeman
[www.nationmultimedia.com]
Tollygunge to Garia Metro to open next month
[www.thaindian.com]
What’s wrong in Railway Budget for Bihar?
[bihartimes.com]
Argo Anggrek derails, disrupts Jakarta-Surabaya railway line
[www.thejakartapost.com]
Railway projects on in full swing in Northeastern region
[news.webindia123.com]
Steel mills in twin cities purchasing stolen PR property
[www.dailytimes.com.pk]
Delhi Metro Chief resigns over bridge collapse incident in the capital
[www.thaindian.com]
Now for an express rail link
[www.halifaxcourier.co.uk]
TODAY'S PHOTO
The Disney Amtrak special train open for the public, Spokane WA 7/7/2009
Bruce Buter 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; howeve, that does not mean it will post on that days trainnews. Rest assured, that it will post in the next few days.
Domestic News
House Appropriations Committee approves $4 billion for railroad construction
[www.star-telegram.com]
Pocono rail plan seeks federal money
[www.poconorecord.com]
City of Monroe, Louisiana installs curbs to keep traffic at bay around railroad crossing
[www.thenewsstar.com]
New rail money to put the 'go' back in Chicago
[www.chicagotribune.com]
Revival of Big 4 railroad bridge in progress, Sky11 has the overhead view
[www.whas11.com]
Ely's Ghost Trains keep on steaming
[www.sltrib.com]
Study downplays environmental impact of proposed Johnson County rail hub
[www.kansascity.com]
Norfolk Southern Caps Rail Yard Plans With Few Objections
[www.memphisdailynews.com]
and:
On track to spur growth: Norfolk Southern's plan for an intermodal terminal in Fayette County is good economic news.
[www.commercialappeal.com]
The colonel was a Texas empire builder
[www.news-journal.com]
Kellar Branch deal chugging along
[www.pjstar.com]
Augmented Reality Hobo Signs? There’s an App for That
[www.wired.com]
A good long life
[www.theoutlookonline.com]
Upstate man dies while walking on train tracks
[www.fox44.net]
New rail line pegged to bring economic development
[www.victoriaadvocate.com]
DA presses probe of rogue Long Island railroad operator
[www.poughkeepsiejournal.com]
Take a ride on the heritage railroad
[www.dailylocal.com]
New rail line, center kick off
[www.fbherald.com]
Casey Jones Home Gets Makeover
[www.myfoxmemphis.com]
18-mile railroad goes green
[www.journalgazette.net]
South Dakota Supreme Court hands down railroad decision
[www.bhpioneer.com]
South Dakota Supreme Court hands down railroad decision
[www.bhpioneer.com]
50-year lease: City to renovate historic Ukiah depot
[www.ukiahdailyjournal.com]
High-speed rail for Ohio estimated at $1.53 billion
[www.dispatch.com]
Injuries few in truck, train collision
[www.montgomeryadvertiser.com]
Railroad says it's done buying property
[www.dailyinterlake.com]
Steam locomotive set to pass through Kalamazoo Sunday morning
[www.mlive.com]
Removing signs of history
[www.sentinel-standard.com]
Not everyone is happy with FEVR
[www.fremonttribune.com]
Area used to be on 'high-speed' rail
[www.thenews-messenger.com]
Metro Opens Fort Totten and Brookland Stations on Red Line
[www.wusa9.com]
Train lover has tickets to ride backyard railway
[news.cincinnati.com]
Learning to drive ... trolleys, that is
[www.observer-reporter.com]
Canadian News
CN on track to outshine its rivals
[thechronicleherald.ca]
Canada to invest C$300 mln in railway upgrade
[www.reuters.com]
VIA receives first environmentally enhanced F-40 locomotive from CAD Railway Industries
[www.newswire.ca]
Interurban passenger rail option renewed
[www.bclocalnews.com]
International News
India's longest railway bridge nearing completion at Kochi
[www.newkerala.com]
Mamata Banerjee to flag off Ladies' Special EMU
[www.newkerala.com]
The state railways' brakeman
[www.nationmultimedia.com]
Tollygunge to Garia Metro to open next month
[www.thaindian.com]
What’s wrong in Railway Budget for Bihar?
[bihartimes.com]
Argo Anggrek derails, disrupts Jakarta-Surabaya railway line
[www.thejakartapost.com]
Railway projects on in full swing in Northeastern region
[news.webindia123.com]
Steel mills in twin cities purchasing stolen PR property
[www.dailytimes.com.pk]
Delhi Metro Chief resigns over bridge collapse incident in the capital
[www.thaindian.com]
Now for an express rail link
[www.halifaxcourier.co.uk]
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 Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 174 |
Larry W. Grant | 07-18-2009 - 20:00 |
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Re: Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 174
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Jim Fitzgerald | 07-19-2009 - 10:52 |
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Hipshot | 07-19-2009 - 12:58 |