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SEPTA averts fare hikes – for now
(The following article by Larry King was posted on the Philadelphia Inquirer website on December 15.) PHILADELPHIA -- SEPTA plans no fare hikes or service cuts for the next several months, but riders should not breathe easy. "The storm is coming," General Manager Faye...
Locomotive scrubber to limit emissions debuts in Oakland
(The following article by Erik N. Nelson was posted on the Oakland Tribune website on December 15.) OAKLAND, Calif. -- To combat emissions from the Port of Oakland and other U.S. freight depots, Union Pacific railroad on Thursday began testing a new scrubber that...
Locomotive scrubber to limit emissions debuts in Oakland
(The following article by Erik N. Nelson was posted on the Oakland Tribune website on December 15.) OAKLAND, Calif. -- To combat emissions from the Port of Oakland and other U.S. freight depots, Union Pacific railroad on Thursday began testing a new scrubber that...
Freight train derails; No leak or injuries
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 15.) MARRIOTTSVILLE, Md. -- No one was injured and there was no hazardous material spill when a CSX freight train derailed early Friday near Marriottsville, a company spokesman said. The train bound...
Freight train derails; No leak or injuries
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 15.) MARRIOTTSVILLE, Md. -- No one was injured and there was no hazardous material spill when a CSX freight train derailed early Friday near Marriottsville, a company spokesman said. The train bound...
New Jersey trains delayed by Amtrak device failure
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Chris Dolmetsch on December 15.) NEW YORK -- Trains operating between New York City and Trenton, New Jersey, were delayed as much as an hour this evening after an Amtrak fiber-optic phone line failed, cutting off...
New Jersey trains delayed by Amtrak device failure
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Chris Dolmetsch on December 15.) NEW YORK -- Trains operating between New York City and Trenton, New Jersey, were delayed as much as an hour this evening after an Amtrak fiber-optic phone line failed, cutting off...
CSX employee dies as train, truck collide
(The following article by Delen Goldberg and Pam Lundborg was posted on the Syracuse Post-Standard website on December 15.) MANILUS, N.Y. -- One person was killed Thursday when a freight train collided with a truck at a CSX rail yard off Fremont Road in the town of...
CSX employee dies as train, truck collide
(The following article by Delen Goldberg and Pam Lundborg was posted on the Syracuse Post-Standard website on December 15.) MANILUS, N.Y. -- One person was killed Thursday when a freight train collided with a truck at a CSX rail yard off Fremont Road in the town of...
Tighter rule on hazardous rail cargo is ready
(The following article by Matthew L. Wald was posted on the New York Times website on December 14.) WASHINGTON -- Seeking to make rail shipments of chlorine and other hazardous chemicals less vulnerable to attack, the Homeland Security Department intends to announce a...
