Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 278 - 11/11/09

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Veterans - thank you for your service

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Photo Server Instructions

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Today's Photos

1617 at Geiger Jct - EWG's GP7 1617 and SD45 8925 are switching at Geiger Jct just north of I90 on 10/28/2009.

Bruce Butler Photo

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Domestic News

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MBTA workers describe suspense after woman fell in front of train
[www.boston.com]

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MetroRail trains to run afternoon tests starting next week
[www.statesman.com]

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Engineer error blamed for train missing stop
[www.nj.com]

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Council decides Gilbert can't afford to quiet train horns
[www.azcentral.com]

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Montclair-to-NYC trains get on track after a shaky start
[www.nj.com]

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NJ Transit to spend $6M on train-problem detection
[www.nj.com]

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Train Excursion Evokes Memories On First Street
[www.dnronline.com]

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Parked Rail Cars Marked 'Explosives' Trigger Concern
[www.theindychannel.com]

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Public meetings begin on bringing high-speed rail to the Livermore Valley
[www.insidebayarea.com]

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Santa trades in reindeer for train
[www.newsleader.com]

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Taking An Early Ride Aboard Northstar Rail
[wcco.com]

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1 team bows out of RTD's public-private plan for rail
[www.denverpost.com]

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New Hudson rail tunnel means more commuter trains for Morris
[www.dailyrecord.com]

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Chico Man Arrested for Train Vandalism
[newstalk1290.wordpress.com]

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Union Pacific Railroad Delivers Safety Message to El Paso November 13-14
[www.webwire.com]

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Terminal argument: Norfolk Southern touts VIP as New Market's intermodal future
[www.wbir.com]

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RailAmerica, Inc. Reports October 2009 Monthly Carloads
[money.cnn.com]

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U.S. trucking feeling pressure from greener trains
[www.reuters.com]

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Axion Signs Milestone $957,000 Contract for Construction of Railroad Bridges Made from Recycled Plastic
[www.businesswire.com]

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Vandalized railroad museum seeks help to repair damages
[www.journalinquirer.com]

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Railroad rep to be in Jamestown
[www.jamestownsun.com]

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Crowley County: Markey presses Union Pacific
[www.agjournalonline.com]

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One in five CSX workers is a veteran
[jacksonville.bizjournals.com]

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Fairbanks chamber backs Mat-Su rail plan
[www.ktuu.com]

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Caboose in New Freedom ready for next stop
[ydr.inyork.com]

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BNSF to lay off staff at Willmar depot
[www.wctrib.com]

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Lake Zurich, CN working on land trade
[www.pioneerlocal.com]

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Lakeville neighbors want empty railcars moved
[www.twincities.com]

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FRA's Coplen attains American Evaluation Association honor
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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Canadian News

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Vast majority of Canadians support high-speed trains
[www.montrealgazette.com]

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International News

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Train drivers to vote on strike action in pay row
[www.guardian.co.uk]

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Flooded pit lines at Basin Bridge yard affects train maintenance
[timesofindia.indiatimes.com]

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Software malfunction delays Metro trains
[www.ptinews.com]

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Commuters held up as train breaks down
[www.brisbanetimes.com.au]

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Suburban train derails in Mumbai
[www.ptinews.com]

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Train leaves the tracks, closing major line in Southland
[www.3news.co.nz]

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SA: High speed train project delays
[www.africanews.com]

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Bt100 bn high-speed train projects endorsed
[www.nationmultimedia.com]

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Commuter survey reveals 70% prefer bus to train
[www.drogheda-independent.ie]

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Workers fight to save 9am train to Exeter
[www.devon24.co.uk]

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