Railroad Newsline for Monday, August 20, 2007
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
BOTH BNSF MAIN TRACKS OUT OF SERVICE DUE TO DERAILMENT AND FLOODING IN WISCONSIN
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newdomino.bnsf.com]
And:
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newdomino.bnsf.com]
NO CAUSE FOUND YET FOR BENICIA, CALIFORNIA CRASH BETWEEN AMTRAK TRAIN AND RAIL MAINTENANCE TRUCK
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www.timesheraldonline.com]
DRIVER BURNED BEYOND RECOGNITION AS SUV HITS UP TRAIN IN HOUSTON AND BURSTS INTO FLAMES (With video)
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www.khou.com]
TESTIMONY CONCLUDES IN ELK CITY, OKLAHOMA OFFICIAL'S TRIAL: ACCUSED OF USING STATE INMATES TO RENOVATE HISTORIC RAILROAD DEPOT FILLED WITH ASBESTOS INSULATION
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newsok.com]
UPS MARKS ITS 100TH YEAR (With photos)
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seattletimes.nwsource.com]
Courtesy, Dick Seelye
WEEKLY RAILROAD FREIGHT VOLUMES HAS ANOTHER DOWN WEEK, SAYS AAR
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www.logisticsmgmt.com]
CAPITOL CORRIDOR SERVICE BACK TO NORMAL AFTER AMTRAK TRAIN COLLIDES WITH TRUCK
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www.ktvu.com]
Courtesy Coleman Randall, Jr
BOTH SIDES:
RAILROAD'S NATIONAL SHAME
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www.jacksonville.com]
And:
RAILROADS OFFER VALUABLE SOLUTIONS
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www.jacksonville.com]
FARMINGTON MEN HELP RESTORE OLD TRAIN ENGINE IN DURANGO
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www.daily-times.com]
And:
MOVING DAY: LOCOMOTIVE NO. 315 GOES FROM DURANGO'S SANTA RITA PARK TO D&SNG DEPOT (Photo)
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www.durangoherald.com]
NO INJURIES IN BNSF DERAILMENT AT NEWTON, KANSAS
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www.kansas.com]
CELEBRATING WISHES: CHILDREN AND VOLUNTEERS GATHER AT HEBER VALLEY RAILROAD FOR ANNUAL 'DESTINATION JOY' TRAIN RIDE
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www.sltrib.com]
BUFFETT'S COMPANY BUYS 1.2 MILLION MORE SHARES OF BNSF
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www.omaha.com]
NO MADISON STOP FOR TWIN CITIES TRAIN
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www.madison.com]
KCSR CONDUCTS TWO 'OFFICER ON A TRAIN' EVENTS IN MISSOURI
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notes.kcsi.com]
HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF WEISER, OREGON OSL RAILROAD DEPOT
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www.argusobserver.com]
NORTH DAKOTA OFFICIALS WORRY ABOUT SPACE FOR CORN CROP
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www.in-forum.com]
KCSR HOSTS SIXTH SHORT LINE CONFERENCE
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notes.kcsi.com]
BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS' QUEST FOR QUIET STILL ON TRACK
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www.dailyherald.com]
DEPOT STANDS A SENTRY TO SPRINGFIELD, OREGON
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projects.registerguard.com:8080]
TRAIN PROVIDES MAGIC MOMENT FOR FATHER, SON
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www.cnn.com]
FLORIDA'S TAX COLLECTION GOES OFF RAILS
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www.sptimes.com]
OHIO MAN'S BOOK CHRONICLES LIFE ON THE RAIL
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www.delphosherald.com]
TRANSIT NEWS
PHOENIX AREA RAIL SYSTEM ON TRACK TO REALITY
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www.eastvalleytribune.com]
MORE DETAILS RELEASED ON DVI DAIRY COWS KILLED BY ACE TRAIN
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www.lodinews.com]
SMILE, YOU'LL BE ON SOUTH SHORE'S CAMERAS
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nwitimes.com]
NORTHSTAR MAY BE MOVING ON THE FAST TRACK
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abcnewspapers.com]
SMOKE TEMPORARILY HALTS DENVER'S LIGHT RAIL DOWNTOWN
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www.rockymountainnews.com]
THE END