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Street joins call for renaming Amtrak station after Ben Franklin
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 13.) PHILADELPHIA -- Mayor John F. Street said he sent Amtrak a letter in favor of renaming 30th Street Station in honor of Benjamin Franklin as part of 300th birthday celebrations for Franklin. “There...
Street joins call for renaming Amtrak station after Ben Franklin
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on January 13.) PHILADELPHIA -- Mayor John F. Street said he sent Amtrak a letter in favor of renaming 30th Street Station in honor of Benjamin Franklin as part of 300th birthday celebrations for Franklin. “There...
Tiny fault in rail caused wreck
(The following article by Justin McIntosh was posted on the Marietta Times website on January 13.) MARIETTA, Ohio -- A dime-size defect in the track went undetected by inspectors only four days prior to the Dec. 19 CSX derailment. That defect caused the early morning...
Tiny fault in rail caused wreck
(The following article by Justin McIntosh was posted on the Marietta Times website on January 13.) MARIETTA, Ohio -- A dime-size defect in the track went undetected by inspectors only four days prior to the Dec. 19 CSX derailment. That defect caused the early morning...
Chicago train riders nearing last days to light up
(The following article by Virginia Groark was posted on the Chicago Tribune website on January 13.) CHICAGO -- Every morning when he gets off the Metra train at Union Station, Neil Eisenberg pauses on the platform, lights a Benson & Hedges menthol cigarette and sneaks...
Chicago train riders nearing last days to light up
(The following article by Virginia Groark was posted on the Chicago Tribune website on January 13.) CHICAGO -- Every morning when he gets off the Metra train at Union Station, Neil Eisenberg pauses on the platform, lights a Benson & Hedges menthol cigarette and sneaks...
Rail freight traffic down at start of new year
(The Association of American Railroads issued the following news release on January 12.) WASHINGTON -- Freight traffic on U.S. railroads was down from the first week of last year during the initial week of 2006, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported...
Rail freight traffic down at start of new year
(The Association of American Railroads issued the following news release on January 12.) WASHINGTON -- Freight traffic on U.S. railroads was down from the first week of last year during the initial week of 2006, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported...
BNSF reduces rates on eastbound grain
(The Great Falls Tribune posted the following article on its website on January 13.) GREAT FALLS, Mont. -- BNSF Railway is restructuring its rail charges for wheat moving east out of Montana. The new rate structure will reduce the per-car fee by $273 for grain moving...
BNSF reduces rates on eastbound grain
(The Great Falls Tribune posted the following article on its website on January 13.) GREAT FALLS, Mont. -- BNSF Railway is restructuring its rail charges for wheat moving east out of Montana. The new rate structure will reduce the per-car fee by $273 for grain moving...
