Railroad Newsline for Thursday, 08/02/07
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 08-01-2007 - 20:19






Railroad Newsline for Thursday, August 02, 2007

Compiled by Larry W. Grant

In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006






RAIL NEWS




FREE BOOZE! AMTRAK OFFERS $100 IN ALCOHOL COUPONS ON SOME OVERNIGHT TRIPS

[www.foxnews.com]




HISTORICAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN UP RAILYARD CHALLENGES PHOENIX FIREFIGHTERS (With video)

[www.azcentral.com]




AMTRAK MISSOURI SERVICE SCHEDULES CHANGE AUGUST 8 TO REFLECT TRACK WORK PROGRESS

[www.amtrak.com]




HISTORIC DEPOT IN NORTH HOLLYWOOD COULD GET $1.1 MILLION REHAB

[www.dailynews.com]




FENCING PLACED ON MINNESOTA TRACKS DISABLES COAL TRAIN

[www.crookstontimes.com]




$2,500 REWARD OFFERED FOR INFORMATION ABOUT DOG CHAINED TO TRACKS IN DALLAS

[www.dallasnews.com]




TRAIN RIDES A SUCCESS FOR RED RIVER VALLEY & WESTERN RAILROAD 20TH ANNIVERSARY

[www.wahpetondailynews.com]




RAIL SAFETY BILL MAY AFFECT NORTH TEXAS

[www.star-telegram.com]




BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORP. COO SELLS SHARES

[money.cnn.com]




SEMITRAILER RIG COLLIDES WITH TRAIN IN VALDERS, WISCONSIN

[www.htrnews.com]




CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY LIMITED DECLARES DIVIDEND

[www8.cpr.ca]




NEW HAMPSHIRE TRAIN SAT UNLOCKED, IDLING FOR 15 HOURS

[www.unionleader.com]




REWARD OFFERED FOR NEW JERSEY RAILROAD VANDALISM

[www.capemaycountyherald.com]




AUSTRALIA'S QUEENSLAND TO MAKE RAILROAD MORE EFFICIENT FOR COAL EXPORTS TO CHINA

[www.allheadlinenews.com]




TRANSIT NEWS




STUDY SHOWS BRIDGE NEEDS MAJOR UPGRADES TO CARRY MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL LIGHT-RAIL CARS

(ED. NOTE: In a moment of irony, I had just saved this article for tomorrow’s Railroad Newsline when the news came over the television -- as my wife and I sat down for supper -- about the horrible collapse of the I-35 bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis/St. Paul. – lwg)

[www.in-forum.com]




OTHER CITY'S LIGHT RAIL LEAVES KANSAS CITY IN THE DUST

[www.kansascity.com]




NEW ORLEANS RTA HEARS PITCH TO ADD LOYOLA LOOP TO STREETCAR

[www.nola.com]




SACRAMENTO BICYCLIST CRITICALLY INJURED IN LIGHT RAIL ACCIDENT

[www.sacbee.com]




FLAWS FOUND IN UNCC'S CHARLOTTE AREA LIGHT-RAIL STUDY

[www.charlotte.com]




NEW LIRR GAP SAFETY PROGRAM ANNOUNCED

[www.newsday.com]




THE END





Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Railroad Newsline for Thursday, 08/02/07 Larry W. Grant 08-01-2007 - 20:19
  Minneapolis Bridge Colapse Marty Bernard 08-02-2007 - 04:33
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse-Amtrak Route? Gary 08-02-2007 - 04:58
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse-Amtrak Route? E 08-02-2007 - 07:54
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse-Amtrak Route? Brad 08-02-2007 - 08:02
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse-Amtrak Route? Gary 08-02-2007 - 09:11
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Colapse allblack 08-02-2007 - 11:24
  Twin City bridges over the Mississippi River Dick Seelye 08-02-2007 - 12:04
  Re: Twin City bridges over the Mississippi River Zeus 08-02-2007 - 13:10
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Colapse & Fed Funding Taxpayer 08-03-2007 - 11:38
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Colapse & Fed Funding Earl 08-03-2007 - 16:14
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Colapse & Fed Funding Mathematician 08-04-2007 - 13:55
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse---truck damage?? Ross Hall 08-02-2007 - 18:00
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse---truck damage?? Earl Pitts 08-02-2007 - 20:33
  Trucker Bob and the bridge(s) hepkema 08-02-2007 - 21:55
  Re: Trucker Bob and the bridge(s) keith1707@earthlink.net 08-03-2007 - 03:32
  Re: Trucker Bob and the bridge(s) shortline sammie 08-03-2007 - 07:33
  Re: Trucker Bob and the bridge(s) jst3751 08-03-2007 - 11:19
  Re: Trucker Bob and the bridge(s) trucks don't pay! DA FUZZ 08-03-2007 - 16:13
  Re: Trucker Bob and the bridge(s) Fred Thompson Jr 08-04-2007 - 09:23
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse---truck damage?? Sammy 08-03-2007 - 12:53
  Re: Minneapolis Bridge Collapse---truck damage?? DA FUZZ 08-03-2007 - 16:16
  2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? Coleman Randall 08-03-2007 - 16:51
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? E 08-03-2007 - 17:15
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? Coleman Randall 08-03-2007 - 19:37
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? Carol Voss 08-03-2007 - 20:45
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? almo 08-04-2007 - 01:07
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? E 08-04-2007 - 08:02
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? DsNtz 08-04-2007 - 20:14
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? shortline sammie 08-03-2007 - 20:33
  Re: 2007: A Bad Year for Bridges??? Tom Farence 08-04-2007 - 09:31


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