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Railroad Newsline for Monday, November 12, 2007

Compiled by Larry W. Grant

In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006

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RAIL NEWS

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AMTRAK TRAIN KILLS MAN ON TRACKS AT MANCHAC, LOUISIANA

[www.2theadvocate.com]

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UTAH SCHOOL BUS TRAPPED ON RAILROAD TRACKS WHEN RAILROAD CROSSING ARM JAMS

[www.sltrib.com]

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UNION PACIFIC PROFITS RIDE ROSY FORECAST

[www.omaha.com]

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LAND SWAP GETS SNOQUALMIE HISTORY CENTER ON TRACK

[seattletimes.nwsource.com]

Courtesy, Dick Seelye

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MONTHLY RAILROAD SHIPPING VOLUMES DOWN SLIGHTLY SAYS AAR

[www.logisticsmgmt.com]

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TRUCK KNOCKS KCS TRACKS OUT OF KILTER IN TEXARKANA, TEXAS; UNDERPASS TOO LOW FOR VEHICLE THAT WAS 'A LOT TOO BIG' (With photo)

[www.texarkanagazette.com]

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HESPERIA, CALIFORNIA ALREADY LOOKING FOR NEXT RAILROAD CROSSING

[www.vvdailypress.com]

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TRUCKS, TRAINS HERE TO STAY; INLAND EMPIRE DISTRIBUTION CENTERS TO GROW IN CALIFORNIA

[www.dailybulletin.com]

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GUNDERSON RAIL SERVICES CHANGES NAME TO GREENBRIER RAIL SERVICES

[money.cnn.com]

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YUKON, OKLAHOMA TRAIN DANGERS; UP BRINGS OFFICER-ON-A-TRAIN PROGRAM TO TOWN (With video including UP's MKT and MP heritage units)

[www.ksbitv.com]

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FULL STEAM AHEAD FOR UTAH'S NEW STATE QUARTER

[www.kutv.com]

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EDITORIAL, THE FORT WORTH STAR-TELEGRAM: THE TRAIN A-COMIN'

[www.star-telegram.com]

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FOOTBALL FANS WARNED TO STEER CLEAR OF TRACKS; TRAINS WILL TACKLE AND SNAP CARS PARKED IN THEIR PATH

[www.auburnjournal.com]

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DEMS WANT ACTION ON COAL-FIRED PLANTS

[www.billingsgazette.net]

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PIECE OF MUSKOGEE'S PAST UNCOVERED; TUNNEL OR CRAWL SPACE? THEORY REMAINS UNPROVED

[www.muskogeephoenix.com]

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WORKING ON THE RAILROAD (With video)

[www.kplctv.com]

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OFFICERS TO THE OUTCAST; TWO SACRAMENTO COPS PATROL HOMELESS CAMPS, AIDING THE INHABITANTS, ENFORCING THE LAW -- AND LOVING WHAT THEY DO

[www.sacbee.com]

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TRANSIT NEWS

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FANFARE GREETS STREETCAR'S RETURN TO PART OF UPTOWN NEW ORLEANS

[blog.nola.com]

Photo gallery here:

[www.nola.com]

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NICKELS PUSHES SOUND TRANSIT FOR '08 VOTE

[seattletimes.nwsource.com]

Courtesy, Dick Seelye

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DID RAIL DRIVE DRAPER RACE? DEBATE OVER PROPOSED TRAX ROUTE MAY HAVE SWAYED COUNCIL CONTEST

[www.sltrib.com]

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KC COUNCIL OVERTURNS VOTER-APPROVED LIGHT-RAIL PLAN

[www.kansascity.com]

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EDITORIAL, THE KANSAS CITY STAR: GET LIGHT RAIL ON TRACK

[voices.kansascity.com]

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STATION MASTERS: PROPERTY OWNER'S NEAR ALAMEDA LIGHT-RAIL FACILITY PUSH REDEVELOPMENT

[www.denverpost.com]

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MTA METRO-NORTH RAILROAD SHOWS FIRST TANDEM WHEEL TRUING LATHE IN NORTH AMERICA

[www.midhudsonnews.com]

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COUPLE RESCUES DRIVER FROM LIRR TRACKS

[hosted.ap.org]

And:

WOMAN PULLED FROM CAR BEFORE LIRR COLLISION

[www.newsday.com]

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