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Railroad Newsline for Thursday, December 13, 2007

Compiled by Larry W. Grant

In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006

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RAIL NEWS

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STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA TOMATO SAUCE FIRE DELAYS RAIL TRAFFIC

[www.recordnet.com]

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UNION PACIFIC, LIGHT RAIL IN LITTLETON, COLORADO STILL OFF TRACK (With photo)

[www.denverpost.com]

Courtesy, Coleman Randall, Jr.

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ARIZONA EASTERN RAILWAY (PERMINAN BASIN RAILWAYS) FILES TO ACQUIRE UPRR'S CLIFTON-LORDSBURG BRANCH (PDF file)

[www.stb.dot.gov]

And:

[www.stb.dot.gov]

Courtesy, Marc Pearsall via David Curlee

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OSCEOLA, IOWA DEPOT TO BE RESTORED (With photos)

[desmoinesregister.com]

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EASTERN IDAHO RAILROAD AMONG FIRST BUSINESSES TO BENEFIT FROM STATE LOAN PROGRAM (With video)

[www.magicvalley.com]

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MOUNT HOOD RAILROAD COULD GET NEW OWNER

[www.ktvz.com]

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HAMMOND, LOUISIANA'S TRAIN TRANSFER COULD TANGLE CITY'S TRAFFIC

[www.2theadvocate.com]

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ALKALI FLAT RESIDENTS MULL SACRAMENTO RAILYARD REDEVELOPMENT

[www.kcra.com]

Courtesy, Coleman Randall, Jr.

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TEXAS TOLLWAY, OTHER PROJECTS AWAIT UNION PACIFIC'S O.K.

[www.star-telegram.com]

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CALIFORNIA GOVERNOR SCHWARZENEGGER ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT ALLOWING DEVELOPMENT OF RAILROAD TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM IN SACRAMENTO

[www.govtech.com]

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PROGRESS RAIL TO EXPAND IN SHERMAN, TEXAS

[www.heralddemocrat.com]

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'TRUE' RAILROAD SALESMAN AND LONG-TIME GOLDEN DOMER HOGAN PASSES AWAY AT 63

[www.progressiverailroading.com]

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ETHANOL PLANT'S BANKRUPTCY SHOWS NEW RISK FOR FARMERS

[www.omaha.com]

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TRAIN DERAILS FOR SECOND TIME IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS VILLAGE

[www.qctimes.com]

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BURLINGTON, IOWA QUIET ZONE PLAN PICKED

[www.thehawkeye.com]

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FEDS DENY NORFOLK SOUTHERN'S REQUEST TO SELL MICHIGAN LINES

[www.mlive.com]

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CSX REIMBURSES RESCUE SERVICES IN OHIO DERAILMENT; 48 EMS DEPARTMENTS REIMBURSED

[www.cleveland.com]

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CSX OPENING INDIANAPOLIS FITNESS CENTER

[www.indystar.com]

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COUNCIL SEES FINES AS WAY TO KEEP TRACK OF TRAINS; NS SAYS BANGOR DOESN'T HAVE JURISDICTION -- FEDS ARE REGULATORS

[www.nj.com]

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OHIO RAILROAD OVERPASS EATS SEMI-TRUCK

[www.wcpo.com]

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CARGO TRAINS BEGIN SERVICE IN KOREAS

[hosted.ap.org]

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TRANSIT NEWS

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IRVING, TEXAS BUSINESSES TO LOBBY FOR TRAIN LINE TO D/FW AIRPORT

[www.dallasnews.com]

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SOUTH LAKE UNION GROWTH GOES FULL THROTTLE

[seattletimes.nwsource.com]

And:

SEATTLE'S STREETCAR HISTORY

[seattletimes.nwsource.com]

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DART ANNOUNCEMENT STIRS REACTION

[www.bizjournals.com]

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DESIGN OF UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON LIGHT RAIL STATION ON DISPLAY

[seattlepi.nwsource.com]

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NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL FEDERAL FULL FUNDING GRANT AGREEMENT IS SIGNED

[abcnewspapers.com]

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RAILROAD CROSSING SNARLS UPLAND, CALIFORNIA TRAFFIC

[www.dailybulletin.com]

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BROKEN RAIL CAUSES DELAYS ON LIRR'S BABYLON BRANCH

[www.newsday.com]

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CHARLOTTE LIGHT-RAIL RIDERSHIP HIGH IN FIRST WEEK

[www.charlotte.com]

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