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Hermiston says ‘no’ to remote-control trains
(The following article by Dean Brickey was posted on the East Oregonian website on October 30.) HERMISTON, Ore. -- The city has put up a roadblock to Union Pacific Railroad's idea of operating trains through town by remote control. Ray Jones, assistant city manager,...
Daylight Saving Time to end October 29, expand by four weeks in 2007
(The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release on October 27.) WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a reminder today that daylight saving time will end at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 29, and that next year the daylight...
Daylight Saving Time to end October 29, expand by four weeks in 2007
(The U.S. Department of Transportation issued the following news release on October 27.) WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a reminder today that daylight saving time will end at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 29, and that next year the daylight...
Intermodal up, carload freight down during most recent week
(The Association of American Railroads issued the following on October 26.) WASHINGTON -- Intermodal volume was up but carload freight was down on U.S. railroads during the week ended October 21 in comparison with the corresponding week last year, the Association of...
Intermodal up, carload freight down during most recent week
(The Association of American Railroads issued the following on October 26.) WASHINGTON -- Intermodal volume was up but carload freight was down on U.S. railroads during the week ended October 21 in comparison with the corresponding week last year, the Association of...
Park service puts rail yards on list of historic landmarks
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 26.) ELY, Nev. -- The Nevada Northern Railway's East Ely Yards have been declared a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. National Park Service, only the seventh such site in the state. "The Nevada...
Park service puts rail yards on list of historic landmarks
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 26.) ELY, Nev. -- The Nevada Northern Railway's East Ely Yards have been declared a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. National Park Service, only the seventh such site in the state. "The Nevada...
Lawyers: LIRR should brace for more injury lawsuits
(Newsday posted the following article by Joseph Mallia on its website on October 27.) NEW YORK -- The Long Island Rail Road should brace itself for more lawsuits following recent revelations that the railroad knew for years of the dangers posed by wide platform gaps...
Lawyers: LIRR should brace for more injury lawsuits
(Newsday posted the following article by Joseph Mallia on its website on October 27.) NEW YORK -- The Long Island Rail Road should brace itself for more lawsuits following recent revelations that the railroad knew for years of the dangers posed by wide platform gaps...
Former state senator files $1M claim against LIRR
(Newsday circulated the following article by Reid J. Epstein on October 27.) NEW YORK -- A former state senator who broke her leg in a gap fall last month filed a $1-million notice of claim yesterday against the Long Island Rail Road and the Metropolitan...
