Railroad Newsline for Saturday, 09/22/07
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 09-21-2007 - 20:07
Railroad Newsline for Saturday, September 22, 2007
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
CENTRAL OREGON & PACIFIC RAILROAD SHUTS DOWN OPERATIONS
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www.oregonlive.com]
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS GRAPPLES WITH RAIL TRAFFIC PROBLEMS
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www.herald-coaster.com]
BNSF DEAL TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS IN GLACIER NATIONAL PARK AREA
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www.dailyinterlake.com]
NORTH PLATTE CELEBRATES THE RAILROAD IN A BIG WAY
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nebraska.statepaper.com]
EASTMAN PHOTO EXHIBIT COMING TO UP RAILROAD MUSEUM
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www.zwire.com]
COLORADO TEENS SURVIVE RAILROAD CROSSING CRASH (With photo)
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fox21news.com]
BERKSHIRE STAKE IN BNSF APPROVED BY FEDERAL ANTITRUST REGULATORS
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www.forbes.com]
SIOUX CITY'S HISTORIC RAIL DISTRICT WILL EXPAND
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www.siouxcityjournal.com]
AUGUSTA, KANSAS DEPOT RESTORATION PLANS COULD BENEFIT FROM GRANT
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www.augustagazette.com]
CN AND HOMBURG INVEST INC. REACH AGREEMENT ON SALE OF CENTRAL STATION COMPLEX IN MONTREAL
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www.cn.ca]
ATHABASCA NORTHERN RAILWAY DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING
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www.fortmcmurraytoday.com]
REFORM RAILWAY SYSTEM, NORTH VANCOUVER, BC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SAYS
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www.canada.com]
HARMAR BRIDGE CLOSING: MERIETTA, OHIO CITY ENGINEER RECOMMENDS SPAN'S CLOSURE, SEES POTENTIAL DANGER
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www.mariettatimes.com]
VINTAGE RAILCARS A TRIP THROUGH THE PAST (With photos)
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www.wcfcourier.com]
REBUILT RAILROAD BRIDGE GRACES HENNEPIN BIKE TRAIL (With photo)
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www.saukvalley.com]
BIG STEAM COMING AT MICHIGAN'S IRONHORSE CENTRAL
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www.forestlaketimes.com]
ALL ABOARD: WEST VIRGINIA COUPLES LEISURE, SCENIC ROUTES (With photos)
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www.usatoday.com]
OHIO RAILROAD CROSSING GETS GATES AFTER 16 DEATHS
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www.myfoxcleveland.com]
TRANSIT NEWS
GOLD LINE TRAIN HITS VEHICLE; SIX PEOPLE INJURED (With Photo and Video)
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www.latimes.com]
ONE PERSON KILLED IN NEW MEXICO RAIL RUNNER-VEHICLE COLLISION
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www.freenewmexican.com]
SOUTHEAST DENVER AREA LIGHT-RAIL RIDERS ON BOARD
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www.rockymountainnews.com]
VANCOUVER, BC TRANSIT LINE DUEL FEARED
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www.surreyleader.com]
SEATTLE TRANSIT TUNNEL TO REOPEN AMID NEW CONCERNS; PLATFORM HEIGHT PUTS BUS MIRRORS NEAR RIDERS' HEADS
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seattlepi.nwsource.com]
YEAR-OLD NASHVILLE AREA COMMUTER RAIL SYSTEM MISSES RIDERSHIP GOAL (With photos and video)
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www.newschannel5.com]
MR. MET JOINS LIRR's 'WATCH THE GAP' CAMPAIGN
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www.newsday.com]
LAGNIAPPE (Something extra, not always railroad related, for Saturdays only)
MEMORY LANE: ARMY TANK VISIT, FACTORY LOTS INSPIRED CITY CHILD'S IMAGINATION
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www.pressconnects.com]
$100 MILLION DEAL SEALED: BUCYRUS FINALIZES AGREEMENT TO BUILD DRAGLINE FOR CANADIAN COAL COMPANY
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www.jsonline.com]
EARLY WOODSMEN USED HIGHWAY OF ICE
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www.heraldextra.com]
SAWMILLS IN THE UNITED STATES FACE CHALLENGES AFTER FURNITURE PLANTS MOVE OVERSEAS
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www.iht.com]
AG SECRETARIES' JOBS ARE DIFFERENT
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www.siouxcityjournal.com]
RESTITUTION TIPS JUSTICE SCALES
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www.omaha.com]
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