Trainnews volume 2 - issue 283
Author: Espee99
Date: 11-16-2009 - 20:22

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 283 - 11/16/09


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The first snow of the season has just started on the afternoon of 11/13/2009. We have put 26 loads together at Creston WA behind SD45's 375 and 8925. We will be heading east after completing the brake test. Buried 1 car deep in the consist is GP7 1617which will be set out in Davenport WA.

Bruce Butler Photo


Domestic News


After decades of waiting, their trains have arrived
[www.latimes.com]


Seattle light rail derails near train yard
[www.seattlepi.com]


1st Day For Northstar Nets About 2,400 Riders
[wcco.com]
and
Northstar commuter line hits the (rail) road
[www.startribune.com]


New Rio Grande Scenic Ski Train gears up for this winter
[www.denverpost.com]


Capitol Metro tests MetroRail trains during evening commute
[www.kvue.com]


More Freight Trains Rolling Through the Region
[www.kyw1060.com]


Norwalk, MTA police seek suspects who assaulted train conductor
[www.thehour.com]


Train arrival signs coming soon to a station near you
[www.amny.com]


Santa Cruz County passenger rail a long-sought but uphill track
[www.santacruzsentinel.com]
and
Passenger rail ideas for Santa Cruz County track run from dinner trains to commuter rail
[www.santacruzsentinel.com]


Historic Railpark and Train Museum restoring history
[bgdailynews.com]


Railroad Museum Has North Pole Ride, Christmas Dinner Ride
[www.chattanoogan.com]


Scenic railroad seeks to improve bike transport
[www.baltimoresun.com]


County agrees to seek $1M in state aid for railroad
[www.delmarvanow.com]


Amtrak preparing for Thanksgiving travel
[www.philly.com]


Baltimore, CSX finalize agreement on bridges
[weblogs.baltimoresun.com]


Landmark smokestack imploded in West Philadelphia
[www.philly.com]


Railinc Wins NCTA Award for Industry Driven Technology Company
[triangle.dbusinessnews.com]


Low-emission locomotives may boost public health
[www.washingtonpost.com]


Metro-North, Amtrak and TransLink start or complete station projects
[www.progressiverailroading.com]


Portec Rail Products, Inc. Named to Forbes Magazine 200 Best Small Companies
[www.prnewswire.com]


Cement Contractors Baffled By Muni's Delays on N-Judah Line Fix
[blogs.sfweekly.com]


Canadian News


Residents losing sleep over train whistles
[www.bclocalnews.com]


International News


Runaway train fares - in some cases shooting up by inflation-busting 15%
[www.dailymail.co.uk]


Train needs passengers to return
[news.bbc.co.uk]


Train smashes into bike rims hung from bridge
[www.news.com.au]


Fog distrupt train, flight schedule
[www.indianexpress.com]


Train derails following landslide
[www.irishtimes.com]


Receivers selling Kingston Flyer
[www.stuff.co.nz]


Train wails lighten up
[www.thenewsstar.com]


Train drivers’ action cuts Thameslink services by half
[www.thisislondon.co.uk]


UK government to makeover East Coast Main Line
[www.asap.co.uk]




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