Railroad Newsline for Friday, 12/14/07
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 12-13-2007 - 20:10
Railroad Newsline for Friday, December 14, 2007
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
TSR AUTHORITY GETS $2 MILLION FROM TPWD; TRAIN SURVIVES FUNDING SHORTFALLS, FLOODING AND AUSTIN POLITICS (With photos)
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www.thecherokeean.com]
And:
REGULAR TSRR RUNS TO RESUME IN JANUARY; TWO EXTRA POLAR EXPRESS DATES, PHOTO OP TRAIN SCHEDULED
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www.palestineherald.com]
V&T RAILROAD PROJECT ENTERS SECOND PHASE; NEXT STEP WILL BRING RAILWAY TO U.S. 50 IN MOUND HOUSE
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news.rgj.com]
GEARING UP ON THE DURANGO & SILVERTON NARROW GAUGE RAILROAD (Photo with caption)
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www.durangoherald.com]
BNSF ANNOUNCES 2007 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S HOLIDAY OPERATING PLANS
AUTOMOTIVE:
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domino.bnsf.com]
INTERMODAL:
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domino.bnsf.com]
CARLOAD:
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domino.bnsf.com]
COAL:
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domino.bnsf.com]
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS:
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domino.bnsf.com]
DEAL COULD BE NEAR ON SEATTLE AREA'S EASTSIDE RAIL CORRIDOR
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seattletimes.nwsource.com]
TRAIN STRIKES UNOCCUPIED VEHICLE IN LONGVIEW, TEXAS
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www.tylerpaper.com]
UNION PACIFIC AND THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ANNOUNCE SIGNIFICANT CLEAN AIR PROGRESS
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www.uprr.com]
COMMISSION SUGGESTS ROOM TAX BOARD FOR FUNDING FOR V&T RAILROAD FUNDRAISER
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news.rgj.com]
CUMBRES AND TOLTEC RAILROAD RECEIVES $300,000 TO RESTORE LOCOMOTIVE
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www.bizjournals.com]
CP RAIL SAYS EARNINGS MAY TRAIL FORECAST ON COSTS
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www.bloomberg.com]
RIO BRAVO/EL CENIZO SITE BEST OPTION FOR KCS' INTERNATIONAL BRIDGE, STUDY SHOWS
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
RAILYARD PROJECT OK'd BY COUNCIL; SACRAMENTO, THOMAS ENTERPRISES MUST NO FIND FUNDING FOR THE HUGE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT
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www.sacbee.com]
Courtesy, Coleman Randall, Jr.
MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD DEBT SECURITIES DELISTED
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www.uprr.com]
FARGO-MOORHEAD TRAIN WHISTLES TO KEEP BLOWING
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www.in-forum.com]
TRAIN VICTIM'S ESTATE AWARDED $2.5 MILLION
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www.rblandmark.com]
NEW YORK AND AMTRAK RESOLVE EMPIRE CORRIDOR HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECT DISPUTE
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www.amtrak.com]
POLICE ARREST MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA MAN IN CAR ON RAILROAD TRACKS; MAYBE IT WAS THE BOOZE
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thenewsdispatch.com]
CAN THIS RAILROAD RUN ANY FASTER? A BRITISH HEDGE FUND TRIES TO SHAKE UP AN EASTERN RAILROAD
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www.kiplinger.com]
RETIRED FIREFIGHTER CREATES A MODEL RAILROAD EMPIRE (With photo)
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www.haywardwis.com]
FAMILY FOUNDS OWN 'RAILROAD' FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT PARADES
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www.news-bulletin.com]
MONGOLIAN RAILROAD RECEIVES CREDIT TO PURCHASE LOCOMOTIVES
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www.mongolia-web.com]
TRANSIT NEWS
CLEANUP OF DENVER LIGHT-RAIL TRACK 'GOING WELL'
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www.denverpost.com]
CONTENTIOUS TRAX DECISION DELAYED; SALT LAKE CITY COUNCIL PUTS OFF CHOOSING AIRPORT ROUTE ON 400 WEST OR 600 WEST
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www.sltrib.com]
RAISED RAILWAY BACKED; SOUNDER CROSSING AT PACIFIC AVENUE (With image)
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www.thenewstribune.com]
CHANDLER, ARIZONA STUDYING HOW TO EXTEND LIGHT RAIL
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www.azcentral.com]
NEW TRAIN YARD HERALDS WESTSIDE COMMUTER RAIL (With photos)
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www.oregonlive.com]
LIGHT RAIL SERVICE WOULD MEAN MILLIONS FOR DULUTH ECONOMY
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www.northlandsnewscenter.com]
METROLINK TRAIN HITS CAR
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www.pe.com]
COMMUTER RAIL PROBLEMS RAISED; CITY COUNCIL TALKS NOISE, EXPENSES WITH DENVER RTD OFFICIALS
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dailycamera.com]
HOW YOUR DAILY JOURNEY TO WORK AFFECTS YOUR JOB PERFORMANCE
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abcnews.go.com]
LIRR ANNOUNCES SWEEPING PLAN TO CLOSE PLATFORM GAPS
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www.newsday.com]
THE END