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Railroad Newsline for Friday, October 26, 2007

Compiled by Larry W. Grant

In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006

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RAIL NEWS

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ALL ABOARD: MAJOR LOBBYING WAR SHAPING UP ON CAPITOL HILL

[www.forbes.com]

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NOVATO TO APPEAL TRAIN RULING

[www.marinij.com]

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TWO DOGS DEAD, ONE PERSON INJURED IN TRAIN ACCIDENT; SAME TRESTLE WHERE HORSES WERE KILLED EARLIER IN SUMMER

[news.rgj.com]

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GROUP ON TRACK TO OPEN RAILROAD MUSEUM; FACILITY WILL DISPLAY ARTIFACTS OF TRUCKEE'S ROLE IN RAIL TRANSIT

[www.sierrasun.com]

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TRUCKER PLAYS CHICKEN WITH TRAIN; LOSES HIS WINGS

[www.jacksonville.com]

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WYOMING COAL MINE'S PRODUCTION POSTING NEW RECORDS

[www.billingsgazette.net]

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DeDEMENICO WAS A TRANSPORTATION VISIONARY

[www.napavalleyregister.com]

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MEXICO, MISSOURI CITY COUNCIL PASSES RESOLUTION ENABLING CITY TO RECOUP COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH RAILROAD SPUR PROJECT

[www.mexicoledger.com]

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KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN 3Q EARNINGS RISE

[money.cnn.com]

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BERKELEY COMMUNITY GARDEN PLAN STALLED BY ARSENIC ON OLD SANTA FE RIGHT-OF-WAY

[www.insidebayarea.com]

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CANADIAN NATIONAL WINS HEARING BEFORE TOP COURT ON TUNNEL CASE

[www.bloomberg.com]

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AMTRAK CARRIES 28.5 MILLION PEOPLE IN FISCAL 2007

[www.newsday.com]

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FIRES NEAR TRAIN CARS CAN RAISE HAZARD CONCERNS

[qconline.com]

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RAILROADS MAY COUNTERACT POOR DEMAND IN 3RD QUARTER, BUT CHALLENGES STILL AHEAD, ANALYSTS SAY

[money.cnn.com]

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CSXT TAKES HOME EPA'S ENVIRONMENTAL EXCELLENCE HONOR

[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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RAILROAD GARDEN GETS INTO THE SPIRIT

[www.dailyherald.com]

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CN TRAIN DERAILS NEAR LOMIRA, WISCONSIN

[www.fdlreporter.com]

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MAN STRUCK, KILLED BY TRAIN IN ROSEBURG, OREGON

[www.ktvz.com]

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DO YA THINK I'M SEXY NOW? ASKS ROD STEWART THE ANORAK TRAINSPOTTER (With photos)

[www.dailymail.co.uk]

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CORN, WHEAT, SOYBEANS STORED AT MINNESOTA COOP

[www.fergusfallsjournal.com]

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BNSF FOUNDATION FUNDS MATSCHIE'S TREE KANGAROO EXHIBIT AT TOPEKA ZOO

[www.cjonline.com]

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KENTUCKY HAZMAT TEAM CHECKING ACID LEAK FROM RAILROAD CAR

[www.chron.com]

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JANE STEELE RECALLS HER DAYS WORKING ON THE RAILROAD

[www.timesreporter.com]

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TOWNS SUSPEND RAILROAD QUIET ZONES ON HALLOWEEN

[www.patriotledger.com]

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AUDIT SHOWS KOREAN RAILROAD WORKERS UP TO NO GOOD

[english.chosun.com]

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TRANSIT NEWS

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ORANGE COUNTY, CA: ALL FREEWAYS ARE OPEN; TRAIN SERVICE IS RESTRICTED

[www.ocregister.com]

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NEW ORLEANS STREETCARS WILL SOON RUN TO NAPOLEON AVENUE; REOPENING WILL BE CELEBRATED ON NOVEMBER 10

[www.nola.com]

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HOW FAR WILL PHOENIX LIGHT-RIAL STRETCH? STUDIES UNDER WAY

[www.azcentral.com]

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DMJM HARRIS TABS THREE PROFESSIONALS FOR TWIN CITIES LIGHT-RAIL PROJECT

[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA OKs PURCHASE OF POSTAL SERVICE PROPERTY FOR RAIL TRANSIT USE

[www.startribune.com]

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WALKING THE LINE: OUT OF THE CITY, TO THE BURBS

[www.rockymountainnews.com]

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WOMAN ON RYE, NY TRAIN PLATFORM FALLS BETWEEN CARS; TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

[www.nyjournalnews.com]

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