Railroad Newsline for Monday, 07/30/07
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 07-29-2007 - 20:03






Railroad Newsline for Monday, July 30, 2007

Compiled by Larry W. Grant

In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006






RAIL NEWS




TRAIN WRECK LEAVES FOUL STENCH IN WEST UNIVERSITY, TEXAS (Good video with UP Track Inspection Car footage)

[www.khou.com]

And:

UNION PACIFIC QUICKENS WEST UNIVERSITY CLEANUP

[www.khou.com]




ON THE IRON HORSE'S BACK: UNION PACIFIC STEAM PROGRAM'S LYNN NYSTROM DISCUSSES HIS JOB

[www.casperstartribune.net]




SLAIN SHIPPING EXECUTIVE AIDED MOB, WITNESS SAYS

[www.stltoday.com]




PROVIDING A GLIMPSE INTO THE PAST: RETIRED UP TELEGRAPHER VISITS HER OLD DEPOT

[www.nptelegraph.com]




GARDNER, KANSAS PROPERTY OWNER FIGHTS DEVELOPER, INTERMODAL COMPLEX

[www.kccommunitynews.com]




RIVER RUNNER EVALUATES 'NEW' NO NAME RAPID ON THE UPPER ANIMAS RIVER

[www.durangoherald.com]




ROAD TRIP: VERDE CANYON RAILROAD

[www.tucsoncitizen.com]




RAILROAD SHIPPING: AAR SAYS TRAFFIC ON THE TRACKS DOWN YEARLY, BUT UP FROM LAST WEEK

[www.logisticsmgmt.com]




STUDY GROUP WILL DISSECT FORT COLLINS, COLORADO'S RAILROAD BLOCKAGE

[www.coloradoan.com]




HOUSE OK'S $500K FOR PORT OF ORANGE, TEXAS RAILROAD

[www.orangeleader.com]




ILLINOIS CITIES, INDIVIDUALS BENEFIT FROM RAILROAD SETTLEMENT

[www.pantagraph.com]




LEWISTOWN, MONTANA BUYS RAIL CORRIDOR FROM BNSF; WILL CREATE BIKING, WALKING TRAIL

[www.greatfallstribune.com]




OLD MOPAC ARKANSAS TUNNELS NOMINATED FOR HISTORIC REGISTER

[www.zwire.com]




ALL ABOARD: PARADISE, CALIFORNIA READY TO RING THE BELL FOR NEW DEPOT MUSEUM

[www.chicoer.com]




RAIL MEETING EYES ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS

[www.arkcity.net]




DETROIT TRAIN SHOW DRAWS DEVOTED FANS

[www.detnews.com]




TRANSIT NEWS




DRIVING FORCE BEHIND KANSAS CITY LIGHT RAIL INSISTS PLAN IS WORKABLE

[www.kccommunitynews.com]




ALBANY, OREGON DEMOCRAT-HERALD EDITORIAL: THE LIMITS OF LIGHT RAIL

[www.dhonline.com]




NEW SOUTH SHORE LINE COMMUTER RAIL CARS MAY BE READY BY 2009

[www.jconline.com]

EDITORIAL COMMENT: (OR -- You could read the following TV station account of the same story with the TOTALLY unrelated photo of an SP pulled freight train which looks so un-Indianaish. – lwg)

NEW COMMUTER RAIL CARS COULD BE READY BY 2009

[www.fox28.com]




TRINITY RAILWAY EXPRESS TRAIN HITS MAN ON TRACKS NEAR I-35E

[www.dallasnews.com]




SUSPICIOUS BRIEFCASE DELAYS LIRR SERVICE

[www.newsday.com]




THE END





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