July 5, 2006 | Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 5.) DUBUQUE, Iowa — On a hot June morning, Kevin Schieffer issued a warning as a pack of big birds flew in to perch on a newly rebuilt stretch of railroad tracks in Dubuque, Iowa, next to the...
July 5, 2006 | Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 5.) DUBUQUE, Iowa — On a hot June morning, Kevin Schieffer issued a warning as a pack of big birds flew in to perch on a newly rebuilt stretch of railroad tracks in Dubuque, Iowa, next to the...
July 5, 2006 | Headlines, Short Line
(The following article by Judy Keen was posted on the USA Today website on July 5.) ROCHESTER, Minn. — Trains rumble slowly through downtown about three times a day, blocking traffic for a few minutes on the threshold of the Mayo Clinic. The inconvenience...
July 5, 2006 | Headlines, Short Line
(The following article by Judy Keen was posted on the USA Today website on July 5.) ROCHESTER, Minn. — Trains rumble slowly through downtown about three times a day, blocking traffic for a few minutes on the threshold of the Mayo Clinic. The inconvenience...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 3.) HELENA, Mont. — Eight empty cars in a Montana Rail Link train derailed west of Helena, with half of them falling off a trestle onto the ground below. The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s...
July 5, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Associated Press circulated the following article on July 3.) HELENA, Mont. — Eight empty cars in a Montana Rail Link train derailed west of Helena, with half of them falling off a trestle onto the ground below. The Lewis and Clark County Sheriff’s...
June 23, 2006 | Headlines, Short Line
(The following article by Scott Cendrowski was posted on the Palm Beach Post website on June 23.) BOCA RATON, Fla. — RailAmerica Inc. announced Thursday it was reorganizing its five divisions into three and immediately dismissing 20 managers as part of a...
June 23, 2006 | Headlines, Short Line
(The following article by Scott Cendrowski was posted on the Palm Beach Post website on June 23.) BOCA RATON, Fla. — RailAmerica Inc. announced Thursday it was reorganizing its five divisions into three and immediately dismissing 20 managers as part of a...
June 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Burlington Free Press posted the following article on its website on June 21.) PUTNEY, Vermont — Eleven train cars containing coal and carbon dioxide derailed Wednesday. No one was hurt and no hazardous materials were released, Public Safety Commissioner...
June 22, 2006 | Accident, Headlines, Short Line
(The Burlington Free Press posted the following article on its website on June 21.) PUTNEY, Vermont — Eleven train cars containing coal and carbon dioxide derailed Wednesday. No one was hurt and no hazardous materials were released, Public Safety Commissioner...