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New contracts for SEPTA’s engineers and conductors
(The following article by Larry King was posted on the Philadelphia Inquirer website on August 25.) PHILADELPHIA -- SEPTA's engineers and conductors have ratified labor contracts that will help keep the regional rails running for the next four years. After working...
Possible rail line concerns farmers
(The following article by Jeffrey Gautreaux was posted on the Yuma Sun website on August 23.) YUMA, Ariz. -- Plans to build a large shipping port at Punta Colonet, Baja Calif. — about 130 miles south of Tijuana — could mean that a new rail line would run through Yuma...
Possible rail line concerns farmers
(The following article by Jeffrey Gautreaux was posted on the Yuma Sun website on August 23.) YUMA, Ariz. -- Plans to build a large shipping port at Punta Colonet, Baja Calif. — about 130 miles south of Tijuana — could mean that a new rail line would run through Yuma...
DM&E awaits word on loan application
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 23.) SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- The Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad could know by year's end whether it will get a $2.3 billion federal loan so it can haul coal from Wyoming's Powder River Basin to...
DM&E awaits word on loan application
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 23.) SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- The Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad could know by year's end whether it will get a $2.3 billion federal loan so it can haul coal from Wyoming's Powder River Basin to...
Toyota supplier seeks U.S.-Mexico rail line
(The following article by Meena Thiruvengadam was posted on the San Antonio Express-News website on August 23.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- One of Mexico's largest industrial conglomerates is lobbying for the construction of a $150 million, 62-mile rail line linking the...
Toyota supplier seeks U.S.-Mexico rail line
(The following article by Meena Thiruvengadam was posted on the San Antonio Express-News website on August 23.) SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- One of Mexico's largest industrial conglomerates is lobbying for the construction of a $150 million, 62-mile rail line linking the...
M.T.A. ridership grows faster than population
(The following article by Thomas J. Lueck was posted on the New York Times website on August 24.) NEW YORK -- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, using census data, said yesterday that ridership on its buses, subways and commuter trains had grown more rapidly...
M.T.A. ridership grows faster than population
(The following article by Thomas J. Lueck was posted on the New York Times website on August 24.) NEW YORK -- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, using census data, said yesterday that ridership on its buses, subways and commuter trains had grown more rapidly...
NTSB investigating death of teen who fell through railroad gap
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on August 24.) MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Federal officials are investigating the death of a Minnesota teenager who fell into a gap between a commuter train and a platform earlier this month. Terry Williams, a spokesman...
