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Three engines on derailed train weren’t running, Canadian safety board says
(The Globe and Mail posted the following article by Vivian Moreau on its website on April 17.) WHISTLER, B.C. -- Three of the seven locomotives of a Canadian National Railway train that derailed near Squamish last August were not running, according to the chief...
Three engines on derailed train weren’t running, Canadian safety board says
(The Globe and Mail posted the following article by Vivian Moreau on its website on April 17.) WHISTLER, B.C. -- Three of the seven locomotives of a Canadian National Railway train that derailed near Squamish last August were not running, according to the chief...
Outcry spurs rethinking on rail work
(The following article by Larry Higgs was posted on the Asbury Park Press website on April 17.) ASBURY PARK, N.J. -- NJ Transit officials will study adding new tracks to the busy Northeast Corridor Line east of Newark Penn Station and have scrapped plans to detour...
Outcry spurs rethinking on rail work
(The following article by Larry Higgs was posted on the Asbury Park Press website on April 17.) ASBURY PARK, N.J. -- NJ Transit officials will study adding new tracks to the busy Northeast Corridor Line east of Newark Penn Station and have scrapped plans to detour...
Surfing the Net while riding the rails could be a reality
(Knight Ridder circulated the following article by Jessie Seyfer on April 16.) SAN JOSE, Calif. -- First there was Wi-Fi in coffee shops. Then came plans for wireless Internet access to blanket entire cities. Now comes a proposal for the ultimate in mobility:...
Surfing the Net while riding the rails could be a reality
(Knight Ridder circulated the following article by Jessie Seyfer on April 16.) SAN JOSE, Calif. -- First there was Wi-Fi in coffee shops. Then came plans for wireless Internet access to blanket entire cities. Now comes a proposal for the ultimate in mobility:...
Amtrak’s Empire Builder offers 2,000-mile history lesson
(The following article by Steve Brown was posted on the Dallas Morning News website on April 16.) SHELBY, Montana -- Across the dirt parking lot, the Oasis Bar & Casino beckons with the neon promise of "Dancing" and "Live Bait." But I have only 15 minutes to spend...
Amtrak’s Empire Builder offers 2,000-mile history lesson
(The following article by Steve Brown was posted on the Dallas Morning News website on April 16.) SHELBY, Montana -- Across the dirt parking lot, the Oasis Bar & Casino beckons with the neon promise of "Dancing" and "Live Bait." But I have only 15 minutes to spend...
BNSF ceding rights to Idaho line
(The following article was posted on the Spokane Spokesman Review website on April 15.) SPOKANE, Wash. -- The BNSF Railway Co. wants to abandon 2.12 miles of right-of-way in downtown Coeur d'Alene. The rail line once served the Potlatch Mill that was located at the...
BNSF ceding rights to Idaho line
(The following article was posted on the Spokane Spokesman Review website on April 15.) SPOKANE, Wash. -- The BNSF Railway Co. wants to abandon 2.12 miles of right-of-way in downtown Coeur d'Alene. The rail line once served the Potlatch Mill that was located at the...
