Railroad Newsline for Thursday, 09/13/07
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 09-12-2007 - 20:00
Railroad Newsline for Thursday, September 13, 2007
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
BNSF HAS SECOND CRANE ACCIDENT IN GILLETTE, WYOMING
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www.gillettenewsrecord.com]
TEEN RESCUES DRIVER, SEES TRAIN AND THINKS: 'I COULD BE ABOUT TO DIE' (With video)
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www.chicagotribune.com]
FEDERAL REGULATOR RULES FOR RAILROAD IN COAL RATE CASE
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www.kxmb.com]
CATCH A TRAIN IN CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA
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www.chickashanews.com]
BNSF RAILWAY ON TRACK WITH SAP: NEW SOFTWARE TO INTEGRATE OPERATIONS AND MANAGE RAPID BUSINESS GROWTH
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money.cnn.com]
TRAIN ENGINE, CHILD'S TOY FOR FIVE DECADES, NEEDS SOME HELP
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www.newsreview.info]
AMTRAK TOUTS NEW WEB SITE FOR ILLINOIS REGIONAL TRAINS
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www.register-mail.com]
PIECES OF TRANSPORTATION HISTORY BECOME AN EXPENSIVE HOBBY
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www.omaha.com]
LOGO MAY REPLACE SPAN'S GRAFFITI; TRIBE, COMMUNITY WANT TO DECORATE RAIL OVERPASS WITH JOINT LOGO (With photos)
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heraldnet.com]
HOUSTON MAYOR'S AERIAL SHOW-AND-TELL SPOTLIGHTS TRAINS IN TRAFFIC; FEDERAL OFFICIAL AMAZED AT THE SNARLS CAUSED BY BLOCKED RAIL CROSSINGS
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www.chron.com]
And:
PANEL GRAPPLES WITH HOUSTON'S STREET-RAIL-GROWTH PUZZLE
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www.chron.com]
And:
RAIL ISSUES 'A GIANT CHALLENGE' FOR HOUSTON
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houston.bizjournals.com]
IOWA DERAILMENT CLEANED UP; RAIL CARS IN BLOODY RUN CREEK REPORTEDLY CAUSED NO ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE
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www.thonline.com]
TALGO CAN REPAIR CRACKS IN ITS TRAIN CARS
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seattletimes.nwsource.com]
TWO INJURED IN NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA WHEN CAR PULLS INTO UNION PACIFIC TRAIN'S PATH
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www.shreveporttimes.com]
ALL ABOARD! CHRISTIAN BROTHERS UNIVERSITY MAINTAINS WEB SITE DEVOTED TO MEMPHIS RAILROAD HISTORY
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www.memphisflyer.com]
YOU CAN EXPLORE PRAIRIE IN UNALTERED STATE ALONG ILLINOIS RAIL LINE
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www.dailyherald.com]
BIDDING OPENS FOR SECOND PHASE OF NEVADA'S V&T RAILROAD PROJECT
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www.nevadaappeal.com]
TRANSIT NEWS
CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY BLASTED IN '06 DERAILMENT, FIRE
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www.chicagotribune.com]
Coutesy, Coleman Randall, Jr
RICHARDSON BACKS DENVER RAIL
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www.rockymountainnews.com]
MARTA CHOOSES SACRAMENTO TRANSIT CHIEF IN SHAKE-UP
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www.ajc.com]
INDIANAPOLIS INVESTIGATES LIGHT RAIL AS ANSWER TO COMMUTING WOES
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www.wthr.com]
APARTMENTS OK'd NEAR PHOENIX LIGHT-RAIL ROUTE
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www.azcentral.com]
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE ON D.C. METRO TRAIN QUICKLY FOUND TO BE HARMLESS
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www.washingtonpost.com]
LONGEST, AND PROBABLY COOLEST, A TRAIN STILL A-THRUMMING AT 75
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www.nytimes.com]
LIRR COMMUTING WATCH FOR THE WORK WEEK; LOTS OF TRACK WORK AND CONSTRUCTION
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www.newsday.com]
THE END