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Officers testify in derailment suit
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 29.) MINOT, N.D. -- The first week of testimony has wrapped up in lawsuits over a deadly 2002 derailment west of here. The jury trial is under way in Minneapolis, which is the U.S. headquarters of...
For third year, more LIRR trains late
(The following article by Joie Tyrrell was posted on the Newsday website on January 30.) NEW YORK -- On-time performance, the measure of how many Long Island Rail Road trains arrive on schedule, dropped slightly in 2005 to 92.2 percent, according to a LIRR report, the...
For third year, more LIRR trains late
(The following article by Joie Tyrrell was posted on the Newsday website on January 30.) NEW YORK -- On-time performance, the measure of how many Long Island Rail Road trains arrive on schedule, dropped slightly in 2005 to 92.2 percent, according to a LIRR report, the...
LIRR on-time performance drops again
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 30.) NEW YORK -- On-time performance on the Long Island Rail Road dropped slightly in 2005 to 92.2 percent. The LIRR notes its the third consecutive year of decline. In 2004, 92.7 percent of the LIRR's...
LIRR on-time performance drops again
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 30.) NEW YORK -- On-time performance on the Long Island Rail Road dropped slightly in 2005 to 92.2 percent. The LIRR notes its the third consecutive year of decline. In 2004, 92.7 percent of the LIRR's...
Calif. air board refuses to scrap agreement with railroads
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 27.) SACRAMENTO -- State air regulators refused Friday to scrap an agreement with two railroads that is supposed to reduce railyard pollution by 20 percent. A motion to terminate the agreement with...
Calif. air board refuses to scrap agreement with railroads
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 27.) SACRAMENTO -- State air regulators refused Friday to scrap an agreement with two railroads that is supposed to reduce railyard pollution by 20 percent. A motion to terminate the agreement with...
Measures aim to reduce risks from trains
(The following article by Larry Mitchell was posted on the Oroville Mercury Register website on January 30.) OROVILLE, Calif. -- Legislation designed to improve rail safety passed the state Assembly with virtually unanimous support this week. Assembly Bill 158,...
Measures aim to reduce risks from trains
(The following article by Larry Mitchell was posted on the Oroville Mercury Register website on January 30.) OROVILLE, Calif. -- Legislation designed to improve rail safety passed the state Assembly with virtually unanimous support this week. Assembly Bill 158,...
BNSF Railway investing in Lincoln’s Hobson Yard
(The following article by Rodd Cayton was posted on the Lincoln Journal Star website on January 29.) LINCOLN, Neb. -- BNSF Railway Co. will expand its Lincoln rail yard and add about 50 miles of double- and triple-track in Nebraska and on the Powder River Basin Joint...
