Railroad Newsline for Thursday, 01/17/08
Author: Larry W. Grant
Date: 01-16-2008 - 20:27
Railroad Newsline for Thursday, January 17, 2008
Compiled by Larry W. Grant
In Memory of Rob Carlson, 1952 – 2006
RAIL NEWS
BNSF ISSUES FINAL SERVICE ADVISORY ON HALPIN, IOWA DERAILMENT
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domino.bnsf.com]
BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE TO EXPAND FORT WORTH HUB; MOVE AT ALLIANCETEXAS COULD DRAW DISTRIBUTORS, DALLAS MAY GET FACILITY
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www.dallasnews.com]
NEW ORLEANS MAN, 54, DIES AFTER BEING HIT BY TRAIN
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www.nola.com]
LATEST TECHNOLOGY NO MATCH FOR COLORADO WINTER
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CENTRAL TEXAS WORK FORCE GOOD FIT FOR TOYOTA JOBS
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www.kdhnews.com]
HAZARDS ROLL ALONG THE RAILS
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www.nwherald.com]
OPINION, THE GALESBURG REGISTER-MAIL: COMMUNITY WISH LIST FOR 2008? RAILROAD BEST BET FOR ADDING GOOD JOBS
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www.galesburg.com]
TRAINS ANNOYING, BUT PART OF WAGONER, OKLAHOMA'S PAST AND FUTURE
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www.muskogeephoenix.com]
ACADIANA DIARY: ORPHAN TRAINS BROUGHT BLESSINGS TO SOUTH LOUISIANA FAMILIES
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www.theadvertiser.com]
BALDWIN, LOUISIANA TO GET RELIEF FROM CARBON BLACK?
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A WRITER'S SKI TRIP DERAILED
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www.post-gazette.com]
2008 COULD BE TURNAROUND YEAR IN DOWNTOWN RENO'S TRANSFORMATION (With photo)
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news.rgj.com]
UTAH'S FIRST 'GHOST' RAILROAD
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www.heraldextra.com]
TRAIN ENTHUSIASTS PASS THE TORCH (With photo)
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www.nctimes.com]
CHANGES ON THE TRACKS: NEW ENGLAND SOUTHERN RAILROAD SOLDIERS ON DESPITE CONCERNS ABOUT AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
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www.concordmonitor.com]
UNION MILLS INTERMODAL SITE CONSIDERED (With graphic)
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www.southbendtribune.com]
FOUR TAMPA BAY AREA RAILROAD CROSSINGS TO BE SAFER
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brandonnews2.tbo.com]
FLORIDA'S LEGACY TRAIL SETTLEMENT COULD BE IN MILLIONS
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www.venicegondolier.com]
PITTSBURGH TUNNEL FITS MODERN RIDERS TO A ‘T’ (With photo)
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www.pittsburghlive.com]
OUR WORLD: HIS U-SHAPED DREAM (With photo)
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www.naplesnews.com]
CHINESE POLICE BREAK UP HIGH-SPEED TRAIN PROTEST
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www.abc.net.au]
TRANSIT NEWS
OPINION, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES: THE MTA'S TRAIN WRECK; BY POURING MONEY INTO RAIL PROJECTS, THE AGENCY IS PUSHING RIDERS OFF THE BUSES
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www.latimes.com]
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL MUST WHITTLE OPTIONS FOR TWIN CITIES CENTRAL LIGHT-RAIL LINE
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www.startribune.com]
BILL WOULD FORCE TRIMET TO BEEF UP SECURITY ON MAX LIGHT RAIL
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www.beavertonvalleytimes.com]
FROM HERE TO THERE, FASTER: HIGH-SPEED RAIL NEEDED FOR SPEEDIER FUTURE ALONG THE TUCSON-PHOENIX COMMUTE
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www.azcentral.com]
FREE RIDE IN PORTLAND COULD BE OVER
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www.kgw.com]
EDITORIAL, THE VANCOUVER (WA) COLUMBIAN: SEATTLE STREETCARS; THEY'RE FUN, BUT THEY'RE NOT FOR EVERY CITY
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www.columbian.com]
TAI IS FOR TRAIN
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news.bostonherald.com]
TAKING YOUR GROCERIES ON LIGHT RAIL (With photo)
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