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Norfolk Southern executives are riding high in compensation
(The following article by Gregory Richards was posted on the Virginian Pilot website on March 24.) NORFOLK, Va. -- David R. Goode, the recently retired chairman of Norfolk Southern Corp., took home $14.5 million in compensation during 2005, an increase of 26 percent...
BNSF has plans to ship ethanol
(The following article by Dan Pillar was posted on the Fort Worth Star-Telegram website on March 24.) NEAR ALBUQUERQUE -- Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway executives are making plans to ship "green" ethanol fuel from plants in Nebraska and Iowa to the Fort Worth...
BNSF has plans to ship ethanol
(The following article by Dan Pillar was posted on the Fort Worth Star-Telegram website on March 24.) NEAR ALBUQUERQUE -- Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway executives are making plans to ship "green" ethanol fuel from plants in Nebraska and Iowa to the Fort Worth...
BNSF chairman says U.S. transport system is nearing crisis
(The following article by Katherine Yung was posted on the Dallas Morning News website on March 24.) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The head of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. warned Thursday of a coming crisis in the nation's ability to move goods because of an aging and...
BNSF chairman says U.S. transport system is nearing crisis
(The following article by Katherine Yung was posted on the Dallas Morning News website on March 24.) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The head of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. warned Thursday of a coming crisis in the nation's ability to move goods because of an aging and...
LIRR cars survive crash test
(The following article by Samuel Bruchey was posted on the Newsday website on March 24.) PUEBLO, Colo. -- On a frozen Colorado desert, two old Long Island Rail Road cars paid the ultimate price for safety yesterday. Just after 1 p.m. Eastern time, the decommissioned...
LIRR cars survive crash test
(The following article by Samuel Bruchey was posted on the Newsday website on March 24.) PUEBLO, Colo. -- On a frozen Colorado desert, two old Long Island Rail Road cars paid the ultimate price for safety yesterday. Just after 1 p.m. Eastern time, the decommissioned...
Metrolink first in line to get safer train cars
(The following article by Caitlin Liu was posted on the Los Angeles Times website on March 24.) LOS ANGELES -- Standing in front of railroad tracks near Glendale where a deadly Metrolink crash occurred just over a year ago, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y....
Metrolink first in line to get safer train cars
(The following article by Caitlin Liu was posted on the Los Angeles Times website on March 24.) LOS ANGELES -- Standing in front of railroad tracks near Glendale where a deadly Metrolink crash occurred just over a year ago, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y....
Mineta deems new rail technology safer
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on March 24.) GLENDALE, Calif. -- A test of new safety devices on trains Thursday showed good results to help passengers survive wrecks, Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta announced at the site of last year's...
