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Schieffer: DM&E project will need $3.5 billion in private funds
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 15.) HURON, S.D. -- The Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad's coal train project will require at least $3.5 billion in private funding on top of a $2.5 billion Federal Railroad Administration loan the...
Rail spur brings downtown Newark a taste of its past
(The following article by Ronald Smothers was posted on the New York Times website on July 14.) NEWARK, N.J. -- With the scraping of metal wheels on metal track and the occasional sparking of pantograph against overhead catenary wires, Newark’s rail transit system on...
Rail spur brings downtown Newark a taste of its past
(The following article by Ronald Smothers was posted on the New York Times website on July 14.) NEWARK, N.J. -- With the scraping of metal wheels on metal track and the occasional sparking of pantograph against overhead catenary wires, Newark’s rail transit system on...
Feds expected to designate Hudson tunnel project as a priority
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Janet Frankston on July 16.) NEWARK, N.J. -- After commuting on New Jersey Transit for seven years, David Dik has learned to build delay time into his ride from Glen Ridge, N.J., to Manhattan. He blames some of...
Feds expected to designate Hudson tunnel project as a priority
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Janet Frankston on July 16.) NEWARK, N.J. -- After commuting on New Jersey Transit for seven years, David Dik has learned to build delay time into his ride from Glen Ridge, N.J., to Manhattan. He blames some of...
Railroad bonds are outperforming
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Walden Siew on July 16.) NEW YORK -- Union Pacific Corp., Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and other railroad company bonds are rallying compared with government debt as fuel surcharges shield them from rising...
Railroad bonds are outperforming
(Bloomberg News circulated the following article by Walden Siew on July 16.) NEW YORK -- Union Pacific Corp., Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and other railroad company bonds are rallying compared with government debt as fuel surcharges shield them from rising...
Leaking rail cars kill fish in creeks
(The following article by Don Hopey was posted on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette website on July 16.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- State fisheries experts and biologists in hip boots have finished assessing the massive damage done to fish and aquatic life by a Norfolk Southern...
Leaking rail cars kill fish in creeks
(The following article by Don Hopey was posted on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette website on July 16.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- State fisheries experts and biologists in hip boots have finished assessing the massive damage done to fish and aquatic life by a Norfolk Southern...
Railway fears linger, despite progress
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Wayne Parry on July 17.) SOUTH AMBOY, N.J. -- As she sat on a bench waiting for her train in South Amboy, Dolores Abney reflected on how vulnerable the rails are to terrorist attacks. Vehicles were parked less...