Railroad Newsline for Wednesday, 08/15/07
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 08-14-2007 - 20:01
Railroad Newsline for Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
UP MAKES EFFORT TO SOLVE EUGENE, OREGON RAIL YARD POLLUTION
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www.registerguard.com]
And:
RAILING AGAINST THE RISKS IN EUGENE: SWITCHING STORIES
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www.registerguard.com]
And:
FOR NEIGHBORS IN EUGENE, OREGON, INFORMATION IS SIDETRACKED
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www.registerguard.com]
OCEANSIDE, CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS LIKE QUIET ZONES, BUT NOT PAYING FOR THEM
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www.nctimes.com]
COPPER'S A GOLD MINE FOR BRASH THIEVES; METAL'S SOARING PRICE UNLEASHES A GLOBAL CRIME WAVE THAT HITS HOME IN CALIFORNIA'S CENTRAL VALLEY
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www.sacbee.com]
PORT OF BEAUMONT DISCOVERY SHAPED SOUTHEAST TEXAS' ECONOMY
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www.southeasttexaslive.com]
BNSF KEEPING PACE WITH BUMPER CROP
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www.minotdailynews.com]
FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR READERS CONFIRM BNSF LOGISTICS AS TOP 10 LOGISTICS PROVIDER
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www.bnsf.com]
RAILROAD STOCKS PICK UP STEAM
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www.chicagotribune.com]
RIDING THE RAILS: TAGGING ALONG BEHIND AMTRAK'S 'CITY OF NEW ORLEANS'
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www.wcfcourier.com]
LIVINGSTON, MONTANA RAIL YARD GETS DEEP CLEAN FROM BNSF
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hosted.ap.org]
INJURED UP RAIL WELDER AWARDED $2.3 MILLION
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www.omaha.com]
CONDUCTOR FLAGS BURNING TRAIN IN ELSMERE, KENTUCKY
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news.enquirer.com]
JAMES J. HILL LEGACY A WEALTH OF INFORMATION
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www.startribune.com]
OMAHA STEAKS CELEBRATES ITS 90TH ANNIVERSARY
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www.omaha.com]
CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND RESIDENT HELPS IN RECOVERY OF STOLEN WESTERN MARYLAND SCENIC RAILROAD PICKUP TRUCK
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www.times-news.com]
HEAD OF CHINESE TOY COMPANY COMMITS SUICIDE
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www.latimes.com]
TRANSIT NEWS
DECADES LATER, TROLLEY BACK ON TRACK
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www.chicagotribune.com]
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN TRANSIT TALKS TO PROCEED CAUTIOUSLY
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www.jsonline.com]
SCOTTSDALE TRANSIT STUDY PUSHES BIKERS, WALKERS; NO MENTION OF LIGHT-RAIL OR MODERN STREETCARS
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www.eastvalleytribune.com]
COMMENTARY FROM THE KANSAS CITY STAR: A THREE-POINT PLAN TO GET LIGHT RAIL ON TRACK
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www.kansascity.com]
NINETEENTH CENTURY ARTIFACTS FOUND IN PITTSBURGH LIGHT-RAIL DIG
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www.philly.com]
DIGGING TO BEGIN ON EAST SIDE LIRR TUNNEL
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www.newsday.com]
THE END