Railroad Newsline for Thursday, 10/04/07
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 10-03-2007 - 20:00
Railroad Newsline for Thursday, October 04, 2007
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
REP. OBERSTAR: RAILROAD BILL HAS CHANCE WHEN BUSH LEAVES OFFICE
[
thehill.com]
KCS SUFFERS MINOR DERAILMENT IN PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS; ROADWAYS CLOSED
[
www.panews.com]
BNSF LOADS PRB COAL TRAINS AT RECORD PACE IN SEPTEMBER
[
newdomino.bnsf.com]
FRA: 34 STATES HAVE FEWER TRAIN ACCIDENTS DURING FIRST SIX MONTHS OF 2007
[
www.bnsf.com]
AN IDEA BEFORE ITS TIME: ETHANOL PRODUCTION PLAGUED BY POOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
[
www.timesrecordnews.com]
HAYWARD PARENTS CAUTION THEIR KIDS ABOUT CROSSING RAILROAD TRACKS
[
www.mercurynews.com]
NEBRASKA TRANSCAER TRAINING TOUR FOCUSED ON ETHANOL EMERGENCIES
[
www.bnsf.com]
THE WAIT AT HOUSTON AREA RAIL CROSSINGS MAY BE WORTH IT
[
www.chron.com]
EAST TEXAS FREIGHT RAIL TRANSPORT SUBJECT OF LONGVIEW MEETING
[
www.news-journal.com]
TWO THOMAS VISITS TO TEXAS STATE RAILROAD MARKED FOR OCTOBER
[
www.tylerpaper.com]
BNSF ENHANCES CITIZENS FOR RAIL SECURITY PROGRAM WITH VIDEOS AND EXPANDED WEBSITE
[
money.cnn.com]
TWIN CITIES OFFICIALS SEE HOPE FOR ROUNDHOUSE DESPITE DETERIORATION, POLLUTION
[
www.tcdailyplanet.net]
INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDED TO MOVE IOWA'S BIGGEST CORN CROP
[
wallacesfarmer.com]
DEPOT PROJECT LAUNCHES $5.7 MILLION DRIVE IN ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA
[
www.aberdeennews.com]
CAR STRUCK BY CROSSING ARM AND TRAIN; AMARILLO POLICE SAY DRIVER MAY HAVE BEEN DRUNK
[
www.amarillo.com]
CLANGING CP TRAINS ANNOY RESIDENTS IN CAMBRIDGE, ONTARIO
[
www.therecord.com]
AFTER FIRST RECALL, TRAIN MAKER SENT TAINTED TOYS AS BONUS GIFTS
[
www.sacbee.com]
Courtesy, Dick Seelye
TRANSIT NEWS
FBI OFFERS REWARD IN METRA RAIL TAMPERING
[
www.chicagotribune.com]
NEW ORLEANS TESTS ST. CHARLES AVENUE STREETCARS; AIM IS TO REOPEN HALF OF THE LINE BY NOVEMBER 01
[
www.nola.com]
DERAILMENT ON CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE CAUSES METRA DELAYS (With video)
[
cbs2chicago.com]
SEATTLE ANTI-TRANSIT ADS SUM UP WORST CASE
[
seattletimes.nwsource.com]
CAN TRANSIT EVER GO IT ALONE?
[
seattlest.com]
WANT A SUBWAY DOWN WILSHIRE? PENCIL THIS IN.
[
laist.com]
CONSTRUCTION TO START NEXT MONTH ON NORFOLK, VIRGINIA LIGHT RAIL LINE
[
www.dailypress.com]
LIRR 'IMPROVED' WHILE REPORTED GAP ACCIDENTS RISE
[
www.newsday.com]
THE END