Railroad Newsline for Friday, January 04, 2007
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 01-03-2008 - 20:00
Railroad Newsline for Friday, January 04, 2008
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
HOW MANY TRAINS COMIN? (With photo)
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www.novatoadvance.com]
TRAIN DERAILS AT UP's COLTON YARD
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www.pe.com]
A TALE OF TWO RAIL LINES AT A CROSSROADS
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www.columbian.com]
KCS FREIGHT TRAIN DERAILS NEAR CONVERSE, LOUISIANA (With photos)
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www.pe.com]
TEXAS STATE RAILROAD AUTHORITY APPROVES $2.3 MILLION ADVANCED FUNDING AGREEMENT
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www.thecherokeean.com]
DIRECTOR HIRED FOR GOLDEN SPIKE VISITOR'S CENTER
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www.kptm.com]
TINY TOWN BRACES FOR GROWTH; RELATIVELY SPEAKING, BUSINESS IS BOOMING IN BILL, WYOMING
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www.casperstartribune.net]
GOLDEN, COLORADO'S GROUNDBREAKING NEW YEAR (With graphic)
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denver.yourhub.com]
GERING, NEBRASKA UNION PACIFIC CROSSING REMAINS CLOSED
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www.kduhtv.com]
UNION PACIFIC MARYSVILLE, KANSAS YARD OFFICE WORK TO START
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www.mvleadvocate.com]
AN UNCOMMON THEFT HAS OCCURRED AT THE CN YARD IN BROOKHAVEN, MISSISSIPPI; LOCOMOTIVE ROBBED OF HORN SUNDAY NIGHT
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www.zwire.com]
(ED. NOTE: Uncommon??? Uh…, no, it’s happened before. – lwg)
CANADA'S CLIMATE CHANGE BOOMTOWN (With photos and map)
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news.bbc.co.uk]
CATTLE TOWNS: DODGE CITY, KANSAS (With photos)
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www.cattlenetwork.com]
ENID, OKLAHOMA'S RAILROAD WAR STILL RAISES QUESTION
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www.enidnews.com]
FALLOUT CONTINUES FROM RAIL CLOSURE
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www.theworldlink.com]
ALL ABROAD FOR TRAIN EXHIBIT AT SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MUSEUM
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www.dailybulletin.com]
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: STRASBURG RAIL ROAD
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www.centralpennbusiness.com]
OPINION, THE BANGOR (ME) DAILY NEWS: THE TRAIN SOLUTION
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bangornews.com]
AMTRAK TRAIN HITS CAR IN CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA (With photos and map)
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www.charlottesvillenewsplex.tv]
TRANSIT NEWS
TRANSIT WOES TOPIC OF ILLINOIS GOVERNOR BALAGOJEVICH's SPECIAL SESSION; DOWNPLAYS FEDERAL INVESTIGATIONS
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www.suntimes.com]
FEWER ATTEMPTED SUICIDES ON MOST BAY AREA RAIL SYSTEMS
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www.examiner.com]
L.A. PLANNERS HOPE 2008 WILL BE SMOOTHER FOR LIGHT RAIL LINE
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www.smdp.com]
LETTER'S TO THE EDITOR, THE ST. CLOUD TIMES:
STEARNS SHOULD GIVE UP ON LANDING COMMUTER RAIL
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www.sctimes.com]
And:
COMMUTER RAIL IS CRUCIAL FOR A NUMBER OF REASONS
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www.sctimes.com]
FROM SLUSH AND SNOW TO ICY CHILL: GO TRANSIT AND TCC STREETCARS FACE DELAYS
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www.thestar.com]
TIME TO GET ON TRACK, NEW HAMPSHIRE TRAIN ADVOCATES SAY
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www.unionleader.com]
BAY RIDGE TRANSIT HISTORIAN'S 'EL' BOOK ROLLS INTO NEW EDITION
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www.brooklyneagle.com]
THE END