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Railroad Newsline for Thursday, December 06, 2007

Compiled by Larry W. Grant

In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006

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RAIL NEWS

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U.S. NORTHWEST FLOODS SNARL ROADS, RAILS AND SHIPPING

[www.bloomberg.com]

And:

TRAIN SERVICE RESUMING IN WESTERN WASHINGTON

[seattlepi.nwsource.com]

And:

BNSF UPDATES SERVICE ADVISORY ON WEATHER DELAYS IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST

[www.chron.com]

And:

AMTRAK TRAIN SERVICE TO RESUME IN WESTERN WASHINGTON ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6TH

[www.king5.com]

Courtesy, Coleman Randall, Jr.

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TEXAS STATE RAILROAD OFFERING ROUND TRIPS

[www.tylerpaper.com]

And:

TRACK READY, FUNDING OK'ed, THE TEXAS STATE RAILROAD STANDS READY TO TURN IT AROUND

[www.palestineherald.com]

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NEW FEDERAL REGULATIONS MAY BE COMING FOR RAILROAD BRIDGES

[content.hamptonroads.com]

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THE LAST DAY OF THE GREAT TRAINS

[www.americanheritage.com]

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BNSF'S SANTA CLAUS EXPRESS BRINGS HOLIDAY CHEER TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

[www.bnsf.com]

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THE ICE HARVEST

[www.mccookgazette.com]

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AMTRAK TRAIN RUNS OUT OF FUEL, PASSENGERS TOLD TO ARRANGE ALTERNATE TRANSPORTATION

[consumerist.com]

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RAIL LINE USERS FORM COALITION TO FIGHT CLOSURE

[www.theworldlink.com]

And:

OREGON SHIPPERS FORM COALITION IN SPITE OF RAILROAD WOES

[www.newsreview.info]

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BNSF RECOGNIZED FOR CONTRIBUTION TO NATIVE AMERICAN ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS

[www.bnsf.com]

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AAR SAYS RAIL TRAFFIC A MIXED BAG

[www.logisticsmgmt.com]

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SIMS TO PORT: NO DEAL IF RAILS STAY

[seattletimes.nwsource.com]

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CHICAGO SUBURBS SLOW RAILROAD-LINE PURCHASE

[www.chicagotribune.com]

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RAILROAD CROSSING INSTALLED IN BELEN, NEW MEXICO

[www.news-bulletin.com]

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OPINION, THE SEATTLE TIMES: AMTRAK'S TIME HAS COME

[seattletimes.nwsource.com]

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UNION PACIFIC ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES IN NORTH PLATTE AND KANSAS CITY SERVICE UNITS

[www.uprr.com]

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PLANT PURCHASE INDICATES SHIFT IN ETHANOL INDUSTRY

[www.omaha.com]

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EDITORIAL, THE LOVELAND DAILY REPORTER-HERALD: TRAIN HORNS CAN BE MUTED

[www.reporterherald.com]

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CHICAGO AREA BUILDING AND RAILROAD BRIDGES RECEIVE LANDMARK DESIGNATION

[www.suntimes.com]

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FATAL CAR-TRAIN CRASH NEAR VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON INVESTIGATED AS SUICIDE

[seattlepi.nwsource.com]

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FINDING MINNESOTA: WORKING ON THE RAILROAD (With video)

[wcco.com]

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SOOTHING SOUND OF LOCOMOTIVES (Photo with caption)

[www.santamariatimes.com]

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ALABAMA SANTA TRAIN RIDE A GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT FOR KIDS

[www.al.com]

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RAILROAD BENEFITS FROM SUBARU OF INDIANA AUTOMOTIVE, INC GROWTH

[www.jconline.com]

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TRANSIT NEWS

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HOUSTON'S METRO HOPES OFFICES DIVERT LIGHT RAIL TENSION

[www.chron.com]

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OUTCRY FOLLOWS MAX STABBING

[www.oregonlive.com]

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DENVER RTD'S SEIZURES ARE MORE THAN JUST RAILROAD TRACKS

[blogs.rockymountainnews.com]

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ST. LOUIS METRO CHIEF UNHAPPY IN LIGHT-RAIL RULING

[www.bnd.com]

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MAN HIT AND KILLED BY TRAX TRAIN

[deseretnews.com]

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A STREETCAR COMEBACK?

[www.newhavenindependent.org]

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LIRR HITS ANOTHER TICKET GLITCH

[www.newsday.com]

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DELAY-PRONE DIESEL TRAINS POSE DILEMMA FOR LIRR

[www.newsday.com]

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