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Caltrain board moves to end body count
(The following article by Michael Manekin was posted on the San Mateo County Times website on September 8.) SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- At the Caltrain board meeting Thursday morning, San Mateo County Transit District CEO Michael Scanlon briefly addressed the county's...
MTA probes security on trains
(Newsday posted the following article by Herbert Lowe on its website on September 8.) NEW YORK -- In the wake of its conclusion that Metro-North Railroad was too casual about guarding access to sensitive documents and areas, the MTA's inspector general has launched a...
MTA probes security on trains
(Newsday posted the following article by Herbert Lowe on its website on September 8.) NEW YORK -- In the wake of its conclusion that Metro-North Railroad was too casual about guarding access to sensitive documents and areas, the MTA's inspector general has launched a...
12 coal-filled BNSF cars derail
(The Billings Gazette posted the following article on its website on September 8.) GILLETTE, Wyo. -- Twelve BNSF rail cars full of coal derailed at a switching yard near here but caused no injuries or disruptions in traffic, a company spokesman said. The train...
12 coal-filled BNSF cars derail
(The Billings Gazette posted the following article on its website on September 8.) GILLETTE, Wyo. -- Twelve BNSF rail cars full of coal derailed at a switching yard near here but caused no injuries or disruptions in traffic, a company spokesman said. The train...
Hazmat dangers revealed in Kansas City
(Kansas City television station KCTV5 posted the following on its website on September 6.) KANSAS CITY – Kansas City Television station, KCTV investigates hazardous materials transport in that area. KCTV5 Chief Investigative Reporter covers the concerns of our High...
Hazmat dangers revealed in Kansas City
(Kansas City television station KCTV5 posted the following on its website on September 6.) KANSAS CITY – Kansas City Television station, KCTV investigates hazardous materials transport in that area. KCTV5 Chief Investigative Reporter covers the concerns of our High...
Back-to-school rule: Drive safely across railroad tracks
(Norfolk Southern issued the following news release on September 7.) NORFOLK, Va. -- Across the country, 480,000 school buses are transporting 25 million students back to the classroom. As the buses return to the highways, Norfolk Southern Railway reminds bus drivers,...
Back-to-school rule: Drive safely across railroad tracks
(Norfolk Southern issued the following news release on September 7.) NORFOLK, Va. -- Across the country, 480,000 school buses are transporting 25 million students back to the classroom. As the buses return to the highways, Norfolk Southern Railway reminds bus drivers,...
Retired BLET member longs to be back on the tracks
(The following story by Linda Jo Scott appeared on the Battle Creek Enquirer website on September 7. Orville Convis is a retired member of BLET Division 33 in Battle Creek.) BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — When Orville Convis sings “I’ve Been Working on the Railroad,” he brings...
