Trainnews volume 2 - issue 252
Author: Espee99
Date: 10-13-2009 - 20:11

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 252 - 10/13/09


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Today's Photos

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Domestic News


Residents voice concern with bullet train plans
[www.gilroydispatch.com]


LeMieux wants Miami high speed train
[www.examiner.com]


Action needed regarding blocked train crossings
[www.hotspringsstar.com]


Quinn supports high-speed rail
[www.chicagotribune.com]


Hoquiam Train Depot Gets a Spot on The Historic Register
[kbkw.com]


Bismarck commissioners to talk train whistles
[www.grandforksherald.com]


State diverts San Diego's rail request
[www3.signonsandiego.com]


Train crash spurs action
[www.mankatofreepress.com]


Man arrested for vandalizing light rail
[ktar.com]


Vintage engine, train to steam through town on Wednesday
[www.devilslakejournal.com]
and
Historic Train Chugs Into Town
[wcco.com]


Canadian Pacific releases holiday train schedule
[www.thonline.com]


Indiana officials submit $2.8 billion funding request for Chicago-Cleveland high-speed train
[www.fox8.com]


Steamtown Announces Holiday Express Train for Families
[usparks.about.com]


SF: UPDATE: MUNI SERVICE RESTORED AFTER PROBLEM ON L-TARAVAL LINE
[cbs5.com]


Celebrates for the Amtrak Cascades second train service between Seattle, WA and Vancouver, B.C
[www.etravelblackboard.com]


Railroad union president arrested for bribery
[stlouis.bizjournals.com]


Profit at CSX Falls by 23%
[www.nytimes.com]


Genesee & Wyoming Sept. traffic falls 2 percent
[www.boston.com]


Railroad Builder Hired
[www.wdio.com]


Amtrak posts second-best ridership
[www.examiner.com]


Saving The Union (Pacific)
[www.forbes.com]


New Stourbridge Lion replica to be built
[www.wayneindependent.com]


Genesee & Wyoming Same-Rail Traffic Down 18% In Sept
[online.wsj.com]


JB Hunt close to intermodal deal with Norfolk Southern- analysts
[www.reuters.com]


Wichita welcomes new grade separation
[www.progressiverailroading.com]


Jacobs receives contract for Amtrak stimulus projects
[home.nestor.minsk.by]


Canadian News


SORRY NO CANADIAN NEWS FOUND BY SEARCH TONIGHT


International News


Driver of deadly Thai train crash fell asleep
[www.google.com]


Maoists target railway properties, train movement hit
[www.ptinews.com]


Passengers suffer in silence as trains remain stranded
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]


Kuwait-Oman train could run by 2017
[www.thenational.ae]


Two superfast trains to clear holiday rush
[www.tribuneindia.com]


National Train Service will be Operational by 2013 end
[topnews.ae]


Train engineer Robert Stephenson remembered at York’s National Railway Museum as visitors marked 150th anniversary of his death
[www.yorkpress.co.uk]


Railroad authority needed for GCC rail project
[gulfnews.com]




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