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Northeast digs out from record snowstorm
(The Associated Press circulated the following article by Karen Matthews on February 13.) NEW YORK -- Road crews scrambled to clear streets, and travelers stranded at airports tried to get home Monday as the Northeast dug out from a record-breaking storm that dumped...
Snow slows commute on rails and roads
(The following article by Wil Cruz and Bill Bleyer was posted on the Newsday website on February 13.) NEW YORK -- The area's first major snowstorm of the year blanketed Long Island with enough to make for a tricky rush-hour commute this morning. The Long Island Rail...
Snow slows commute on rails and roads
(The following article by Wil Cruz and Bill Bleyer was posted on the Newsday website on February 13.) NEW YORK -- The area's first major snowstorm of the year blanketed Long Island with enough to make for a tricky rush-hour commute this morning. The Long Island Rail...
Tracks reopen after weekend derailment of freight train
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 12.) EAST GLACIER, Mont. -- The railroad tracks east of Glacier National Park reopened Sunday, a day after a freight train derailed and blocked them, disrupting passenger travel. The tracks reopened at...
Tracks reopen after weekend derailment of freight train
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on February 12.) EAST GLACIER, Mont. -- The railroad tracks east of Glacier National Park reopened Sunday, a day after a freight train derailed and blocked them, disrupting passenger travel. The tracks reopened at...
Union Pacific acquiring 60 new generation environmentally friendly locomotives for Los Angeles basin rail yards
(Union Pacific issued the following news release on February 9.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific Railroad today announced it has signed a contract with National Railway Equipment Co. to build 60 environmentally friendly low-emission diesel locomotives for use in its Los...
Union Pacific acquiring 60 new generation environmentally friendly locomotives for Los Angeles basin rail yards
(Union Pacific issued the following news release on February 9.) OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific Railroad today announced it has signed a contract with National Railway Equipment Co. to build 60 environmentally friendly low-emission diesel locomotives for use in its Los...
Two rail companies see a lobbying loophole and aim for it
(The following article by Danny Hakim was posted on the New York Times website on February 10.) ALBANY, N.Y. -- Some loopholes are big enough to drive a train through. A private train, loaded with 155 state legislators, their spouses and their staffers, as well as...
Two rail companies see a lobbying loophole and aim for it
(The following article by Danny Hakim was posted on the New York Times website on February 10.) ALBANY, N.Y. -- Some loopholes are big enough to drive a train through. A private train, loaded with 155 state legislators, their spouses and their staffers, as well as...
Intermodal, carload freight up on U.S. railroads
(The Association of American Railroads issued the following on February 9.) WASHINGTON -- Both intermodal and carload freight registered solid gains during the week ended February 4 in comparison with the corresponding week last year, the Association of American...
