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Job-cutting on the rails
(The Canadian Press circulated the following article on January 17.) TORONTO -- Employment on Canadian railways will track sharply downward as their grizzled baby-boom workforces retire and are replaced by technology, observers say. Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd....
On-time records of New York trains depend on where they go
(The following article by Patrick McGeehan was posted on the New York Times website on January 17.) NEW YORK -- When it comes to making the trains run on time in and out of New York City, it helps to have a giant terminal in the middle of Manhattan all to yourself....
On-time records of New York trains depend on where they go
(The following article by Patrick McGeehan was posted on the New York Times website on January 17.) NEW YORK -- When it comes to making the trains run on time in and out of New York City, it helps to have a giant terminal in the middle of Manhattan all to yourself....
Fresh blow to Chicago rail plan as CN withdraws from project
(The following article by Bob Tita was posted on the Crain’s Chicago Business website on January 16.) CHICAGO -- The plan to untangle Chicago-area freight traffic, already staggered by a shortage of federal funds, has suffered another blow with Canadian National...
Fresh blow to Chicago rail plan as CN withdraws from project
(The following article by Bob Tita was posted on the Crain’s Chicago Business website on January 16.) CHICAGO -- The plan to untangle Chicago-area freight traffic, already staggered by a shortage of federal funds, has suffered another blow with Canadian National...
Flames destroy train trestle, trains rerouted to Salt Lake
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 17.) YUMA, Ariz. -- Train traffic heading east from California was diverted north to Salt Lake City after fire destroyed a 780-foot trestle crossing a wash in southwest Arizona. The wooden bridge over...
Flames destroy train trestle, trains rerouted to Salt Lake
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 17.) YUMA, Ariz. -- Train traffic heading east from California was diverted north to Salt Lake City after fire destroyed a 780-foot trestle crossing a wash in southwest Arizona. The wooden bridge over...
CSX derailment disrupts freight, passengers
(The following article by Chris Brennaman was posted on Mississippi television station WTOK’s website on January 17.) CUBA, Ala. -- A train derailment in Cuba, Ala., disrupted business for a lot of people. A CSX freight train traveling east derailed around noon...
CSX derailment disrupts freight, passengers
(The following article by Chris Brennaman was posted on Mississippi television station WTOK’s website on January 17.) CUBA, Ala. -- A train derailment in Cuba, Ala., disrupted business for a lot of people. A CSX freight train traveling east derailed around noon...
Mudslide shuts down Portland-Seattle passenger train service
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 17.) TACOMA, Wash. -- A mudslide halted passenger Amtrak train service from Seattle to Portland on Monday, amid a steady rain that has kept most of Western Washington water-logged for the past several...