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STB issues final decision on DM&E’s Powder River Basin expansion project
(The Surface Transportation Board issued the following news release on February 15.) WASHINGTON -- The Surface Transportation Board announced that it has issued a decision today granting final approval to Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad (DM&E) to construct a...
STB gives DM&E project final approval
(The following article by Mark Fischenich was posted on the Mankato Free Press website on February 16.) MANKATO, Minn. -- The federal government — after eight years of studying a South Dakota railroad’s ambitious and controversial plan to expand into the coal fields...
STB gives DM&E project final approval
(The following article by Mark Fischenich was posted on the Mankato Free Press website on February 16.) MANKATO, Minn. -- The federal government — after eight years of studying a South Dakota railroad’s ambitious and controversial plan to expand into the coal fields...
DM&E gets federal OK
(The following article by Dan Daly was posted on the Rapid City Journal website on February 16.) RAPID CITY, S.D. -- It took eight years, but Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad now has the official blessing of the federal Surface Transportation Board to build its...
DM&E gets federal OK
(The following article by Dan Daly was posted on the Rapid City Journal website on February 16.) RAPID CITY, S.D. -- It took eight years, but Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad now has the official blessing of the federal Surface Transportation Board to build its...
Train wreck forces evacuations
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 16.) WAYCROSS, Ga. -- A CSX freight train struck a truck that was carrying liquid propane, causing leaks that led to the evacuation of more than 50 homes. The collision happened Wednesday morning north...
Train wreck forces evacuations
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 16.) WAYCROSS, Ga. -- A CSX freight train struck a truck that was carrying liquid propane, causing leaks that led to the evacuation of more than 50 homes. The collision happened Wednesday morning north...
Man pledges $200,000 to save Katy Trail bridge
(The following story by Ken Leiser appeared on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website on February 14.) ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Enterprise Rent-A-Car founder Jack Taylor has pledged $200,000 to preserve an old railroad bridge targeted for dismantling in Boonville. Paula Shannon...
Man pledges $200,000 to save Katy Trail bridge
(The following story by Ken Leiser appeared on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website on February 14.) ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Enterprise Rent-A-Car founder Jack Taylor has pledged $200,000 to preserve an old railroad bridge targeted for dismantling in Boonville. Paula Shannon...
UP selects data integration company
(Informatica Corporation issued the following news release on February 14.) REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Informatica Corporation, a leading provider of data integration software,today announced that Union Pacific Railroad, the nation's largest railroad and principal...
