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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...
Government proposes rail security plan
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 15.) WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration's plan to prevent terrorist attacks on trains ran into immediate criticism from Democratic lawmakers who say it's too little, too late. The Homeland Security...
Government proposes rail security plan
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 15.) WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration's plan to prevent terrorist attacks on trains ran into immediate criticism from Democratic lawmakers who say it's too little, too late. The Homeland Security...
Sramek named President of Operation Lifesaver
(Operation Lifesaver issued the following news release on December 13.) WASHINGTON -- Helen M. Sramek, current Director of Federal Relations for the American Automobile Association (AAA), will become President of Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI), a national nonprofit...
Sramek named President of Operation Lifesaver
(Operation Lifesaver issued the following news release on December 13.) WASHINGTON -- Helen M. Sramek, current Director of Federal Relations for the American Automobile Association (AAA), will become President of Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI), a national nonprofit...
Transportation seat puts Rep. Lipinski on a roll
(The following article by Lynn Sweet was posted on the Chicago Sun-Times website on December 14.) CHICAGO -- Since he was elected to Congress in 2004, Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) has been trying to wrangle a seat on the House Transportation Committee. After a two-year...
Transportation seat puts Rep. Lipinski on a roll
(The following article by Lynn Sweet was posted on the Chicago Sun-Times website on December 14.) CHICAGO -- Since he was elected to Congress in 2004, Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Ill.) has been trying to wrangle a seat on the House Transportation Committee. After a two-year...
NJ Transit picks construction manager for tunnel
(The following article by Tom Feeney was posted on the Newark Star-Ledger website on December 14.) NEWARK, N.J. -- NJ Transit hired a construction manager yesterday to oversee work on the $7.2 billion trans-Hudson Tunnel. The tunnel, the biggest public works project...
NJ Transit picks construction manager for tunnel
(The following article by Tom Feeney was posted on the Newark Star-Ledger website on December 14.) NEWARK, N.J. -- NJ Transit hired a construction manager yesterday to oversee work on the $7.2 billion trans-Hudson Tunnel. The tunnel, the biggest public works project...
Shares of CSX slide following downgrade
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on December 13.) NEW YORK -- Shares of railroad operator CSX Corp. tumbled on Wednesday after an analyst downgraded the stock, saying it had grown too expensive and that the company could miss earnings targets in...