Trainnews Volume 2 Issue 317
Author: Espee99
Date: 12-23-2009 - 19:41

Trainnews - volume 2 - issue 317 - 12/23/09


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Here she comes...and there she goes! UP 3985 is seen just west of Kerens, Texas on Sunday, January 25, 2004 headed to Corsicana for her next service stop. The eventual destination is Houston, Texas where she will meet the rest of her passenger consist for a special excursion to College Station.

Larry W. Grant Photos


Domestic News


Car involved in Metrolink train crash had pulled over for ambulance
[latimesblogs.latimes.com]
and
LA commuter train hits truck in freak accident
[www.google.com]


Northeast Train Problems Strand Holiday Travelers
[www.citrusdaily.com]
and
Amtrak Train Schedule Back on Track on East Coast
[online.wsj.com]


Ski Train Won't Run
[www.thedenverchannel.com]


Delays Expected After Train Derails
[www.thebostonchannel.com]


Metro riders stranded on train for nearly 2 hours
[www.baltimoresun.com]


OSHA cites Disney World for multiple safety violations following monorail investigation
[www.sun-sentinel.com]


BART to beefs up police and changes train stops on New Year's Eve, a year after fatal shooting of Oscar Grant
[www.contracostatimes.com]


No more light rail for operator who caused derailment
[blog.seattlepi.com]


MARC updates holiday schedule
[voices.washingtonpost.com]


Holiday train schedule
[www.connpost.com]


High-speed train route to Chicago likely to take year to map
[www.startribune.com]


Mechanical problems stall NJ Transit in Paterson
[www.northjersey.com]


Metro North could build station in Brookfield
[www.newstimes.com]


DEQ to complete work on railroad switching site
[www.kplctv.com]


Health care bill debate diverts Senate's attention from short-line tax credit measure, ASLRRA says
[www.progressiverailroading.com]


Siemens prepped for more US light rail, high speed
[www.reuters.com]


Plymouth-Falls rail line clears another hurdle
[www.sheboyganpress.com]


Canadian News


Bombardier signs $144M Swedish train pact
[www.cbc.ca]


International News


Veolia Tipped For Train Tie - Up
[www.nytimes.com]


Steam train's snow rescue 'glory'
[news.bbc.co.uk]


Israeli lecturers give train talks to commuters
[news.bbc.co.uk]


Eurostar service gradually back to normal
[news.xinhuanet.com]


Derailment of freight train investigated
[www.iol.co.za]


Train Stations to Have Wireless Internet Zones
[www.koreatimes.co.kr]


Mumbai-Ahmedabad Duronto Train Is All Set To Run On Track
[www.india-server.com]


Fast off-peak train services to Nuneaton not happening
[www.coventrytelegraph.net]


High speed train project to create 56,000 jobs
[www.the-news.net]


Junta to start construction on Lashio-Muse railroad project
[www.shanland.org]




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