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Leaders of The Woodlands push for high-speed rail corridor
(Source: Houston Chronicle, November 17, 2014) HOUSTON — Last week, The Woodlands Township agreed to submit a letter to the Federal Railway Administration and the Texas Department of Transportation to urge the agencies to reconsider possibly adding a high-speed rail...
Leaders of The Woodlands push for high-speed rail corridor
(Source: Houston Chronicle, November 17, 2014) HOUSTON — Last week, The Woodlands Township agreed to submit a letter to the Federal Railway Administration and the Texas Department of Transportation to urge the agencies to reconsider possibly adding a high-speed rail...
Southeast high-speed rail plan would include Fredericksburg region
(Source: The Free Lance-Star, November 17, 2014) FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — A study is being conducted on what’s called the Southeast High Speed Rail, a 123-mile corridor that would allow trains to travel up to 90 mph between Richmond and Washington, D.C. Full story: The...
Southeast high-speed rail plan would include Fredericksburg region
(Source: The Free Lance-Star, November 17, 2014) FREDERICKSBURG, Va. — A study is being conducted on what’s called the Southeast High Speed Rail, a 123-mile corridor that would allow trains to travel up to 90 mph between Richmond and Washington, D.C. Full story: The...
Progress remains slow on property acquisition for California high-speed rail
(Source: Fresno Bee, November 17, 2014) FRESNO, Calif. — The California High-Speed Rail Authority is making painstakingly slow progress assembling the land it needs for its first 29-mile segment from northeast of Madera to the southern edge of Fresno. Full story:...
Progress remains slow on property acquisition for California high-speed rail
(Source: Fresno Bee, November 17, 2014) FRESNO, Calif. — The California High-Speed Rail Authority is making painstakingly slow progress assembling the land it needs for its first 29-mile segment from northeast of Madera to the southern edge of Fresno. Full story:...
Engineers treated & released after MRL freight trains collide east of Missoula
(Source: Montana Standard, November 14, 2014) MILLTOWN, Mont. — The back end of an empty eastbound grain train had not cleared a Clark Fork River trestle and made it to a siding before a loaded westbound train plowed into it Thursday night. Full story: Montana...
Engineers treated & released after MRL freight trains collide east of Missoula
(Source: Montana Standard, November 14, 2014) MILLTOWN, Mont. — The back end of an empty eastbound grain train had not cleared a Clark Fork River trestle and made it to a siding before a loaded westbound train plowed into it Thursday night. Full story: Montana...
Class I report card confirms ag shippers’ frustration with rail service, soy coalition says
(Source: Progressive Railroading, November 17, 2014) The Soy Transportation Coalition's (STC) fifth annual Railroad Report Card survey revealed ag shippers' "substantial frustration" with rail service this year. A number of factors have contributed to declining rail...
Class I report card confirms ag shippers’ frustration with rail service, soy coalition says
(Source: Progressive Railroading, November 17, 2014) The Soy Transportation Coalition's (STC) fifth annual Railroad Report Card survey revealed ag shippers' "substantial frustration" with rail service this year. A number of factors have contributed to declining rail...
