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RAILnews.net Archive : October 2003

10/30/2003 : Blairstown candidates unite against passenger rail station
10/30/2003 : Florida selects partnership for high-speed rail project
10/30/2003 : State, city proposes $2.6B rail transit system
10/30/2003 : Celebrate Halloween on the haunted train
10/30/2003 : Train whistle accord?
10/30/2003 : Locomotive still draws fans
10/30/2003 : Village Rail Crossing Work Begins Today
10/30/2003 : Schools request complicates plan to close rail crossings
10/30/2003 : Train robberies still chugging along
10/30/2003 : MTA may trim discounts
10/30/2003 : Tibetans Fear Strangulation by Rail
10/30/2003 : Adirondack Part I: Railroad trip steams for New York City
10/30/2003 : Saturday R5 Paoli/Thorndale Service Impacted by Amtrak Project
10/30/2003 : Disney route chosen for high-speed rail
10/29/2003 : Wildfires choke rail, intermodal operations
10/29/2003 : Riders steer clear of BARTs expanded Peninsula line
10/29/2003 : MTA four-year financial outlook bleak
10/29/2003 : 40 Years After Wreckage, Bits of Old Penn Station
10/29/2003 : Real truth about Dallas rail and its success
10/29/2003 : Federal probe of train begins
10/29/2003 : Train Derails Near Spencer
10/29/2003 : State gets on board for commuter train study
10/29/2003 : Council endorses railroad closings
10/29/2003 : Bombardier wins Florida fast-rail bid
10/29/2003 : Bullet train panel opts for Disney leg
10/29/2003 : Bullet Train Route, Builder Selected
10/29/2003 : Amann vows to get funds for rail station garage
10/29/2003 : Anderson says deal would close 900 South rail line
10/29/2003 : Group says rail service lacks local support
10/29/2003 : Habitat to buy county’s hoped-for depot
10/29/2003 : Discounts For The Mature Traveler
10/29/2003 : Junction commuters hit by delays
10/28/2003 : UP Depot renovaiton a challenge
10/28/2003 : Excursion train derails in the Poconos
10/28/2003 : Light rail reaches out to businesses
10/28/2003 : Collenette defends timing of Via plan
10/28/2003 : Greenwood to push for rail study
10/28/2003 : One dead in Zurich train collision
10/28/2003 : Brewster North Station now called Southeast
10/28/2003 : U.S. budget may slow Charlotte light rail
10/28/2003 : New inspection system scans trains at border
10/28/2003 : To ticket or not to ticket?
10/28/2003 : Train Derails In Northwest Iowa
10/28/2003 : Bullet train panel chooses Disney-backed route
10/28/2003 : Deal Announced to Move Trains off 900 South Line
10/28/2003 : Railroad Tycoon 3 leaves the station
10/28/2003 : High-Speed Rail Break-Through in Florida Fluor-Bombardier Win Bid
10/28/2003 : Metro-North announces train service changes
10/28/2003 : Railroad sues to delay stock sale, KCS control
10/28/2003 : Chinas commercial maglev train to be worlds 1st, perhaps last
10/28/2003 : Shooting Bares in Grand Central
10/28/2003 : Old train stations rebirth gains steam
10/28/2003 : Eckels touts alternate commuter rail plan
10/28/2003 : House members concerned about trains carrying hazardous material
10/28/2003 : Improved winter Amtrak timetable available
10/27/2003 : UK - Rail Privatisation Dead
10/27/2003 : The Death and Life of Preservation
10/27/2003 : VIA money well-spent
10/27/2003 : Party politicking puts Via Rail funding in doubt
10/27/2003 : York museum reopens with Pullman exhibit
10/27/2003 : Engineer Jim takes his turn driving the Tilden train
10/27/2003 : Rail car re-tread
10/27/2003 : Railroad Pioneer Demo
10/27/2003 : Tourist train leaves tracks in water gap
10/27/2003 : Mayor wants to get plan on track
10/27/2003 : Rail service restored to Honeyford, N.D.
10/27/2003 : Senate Passes Amtrak Subsidy, but a More Frugal House Awaits
10/27/2003 : Train fatality disheartening
10/26/2003 : Happy 90th Grand Central!
10/26/2003 : Feds announce Via upgrades
10/26/2003 : Florida - Route to Be Set for High-Speed Rail
10/26/2003 : Light-rail construction could begin in two weeks
10/26/2003 : Ottawa to pave way for high-speed train
10/26/2003 : Boy killed while surfing on roof of moving subway train
10/26/2003 : Scale model railroad club plans open house
10/26/2003 : Opponents eye Metro rail funds for highway work
10/26/2003 : Berea mayor touts railroad; challenger on another track
10/26/2003 : Editorial: Via Rail - Derail train plan
10/26/2003 : Train to make stop at Putnam fall festival
10/26/2003 : Forest fires drive Okanagan railroad into bankruptcy
10/26/2003 : Historical tour added to train’s repertoire
10/26/2003 : Passenger Train May Blow its Whistle Through Lubbock
10/25/2003 : Cabinet shelves plan to improve train service
10/25/2003 : PATH arrival at The Pit is solemn triumph
10/25/2003 : Settlement ends rail line closure lawsuit
10/25/2003 : Railroad Tycoon 3 Diary
10/25/2003 : A short walk might save streetcar
10/25/2003 : Rerouting rail
10/25/2003 : Plan for Murmur trestle prompts loud debate
10/25/2003 : Rail Station Study Group Dissolves
10/25/2003 : Union Pacific Pulls Membership
10/25/2003 : Man Survives Run-In With Freight Train In Wilson
10/25/2003 : Route to Be Set for High-Speed Rail
10/25/2003 : Metro-North adds early-morning train
10/25/2003 : Rail trespassers arrested
10/25/2003 : Federal report on 01 Idaho rail tragedy released
10/25/2003 : Model Railroad Club opens model on Sunday
10/25/2003 : Rail regulator opposes bill to aid farmers
10/25/2003 : Amtrak ridership up Administration still giving thumbs down
10/25/2003 : U.S. Senate OKs money for interchange, Metra line
10/25/2003 : Train carrying Tigers fans slams truck
10/25/2003 : Amtrak Goes Wireless
10/25/2003 : Police identify man hit and killed by Downeaster
10/25/2003 : SEPTA slammed over on-time performance
10/25/2003 : City wants the SAM whistle to stop here
10/25/2003 : Ramsey Town/Still waiting for the train
10/25/2003 : Governor asks to take a look at Northstar Corridor with new eyes
10/24/2003 : Cars Damage Railroad Tracks At Crossing
10/24/2003 : Maintenance crews are ‘workin‘ on the railroad
10/24/2003 : Rail auction is cancelled
10/24/2003 : EU Parliament Votes to Open Rail Traffic
10/24/2003 : Lockheed Martin joins Global Rail Consortium
10/24/2003 : For now, automated train horns can stay in the Mundelein area
10/24/2003 : DuPont, Miss. Export Railroad hold emergency response training
10/24/2003 : Railway Bandits
10/24/2003 : DM&E awaits expansion plan study
10/24/2003 : LIRR plans to introduce weekend ticket program
10/24/2003 : Trains displayed in V&T month
10/24/2003 : Sound Transits $500 million to come - with strings attached
10/24/2003 : Halloween activities, schedule change set for Heartland Flyer
10/24/2003 : U.S. Senate approves $1.34 billion for Amtrak
10/24/2003 : Hub, TRAX link plans rolling along
10/24/2003 : Area officials support commuter train to Massachusetts
10/23/2003 : EU: Rail privatisation package set for bumpy ride
10/23/2003 : Train halt disrupts London
10/23/2003 : Coaches not over budget: Via Rail chief
10/23/2003 : City leaders would like new downtown light rail line
10/23/2003 : U.S to fund $30 mln Mozambique to Zambia rail line
10/23/2003 : Model helps keep rail lines memory alive
10/23/2003 : Union Pacific To Increase Speed of Trains Through Paragould
10/23/2003 : Union Pacific to vacate 900 S. line, Rocky says
10/23/2003 : WWII railroad operators battalion honored
10/23/2003 : Take to the rails this weekend
10/23/2003 : City will take depot fight to railroads door
10/23/2003 : Last miniature train ride on October 26
10/23/2003 : Halloween miniature train a treat for children
10/23/2003 : Corporation Commission OKs railroad crossing upgrades
10/23/2003 : Thoughts from the Model Railroader staff
10/23/2003 : DM&E awaits review of its expansion plan
10/23/2003 : Railroad museum nabs historic prize
10/23/2003 : Auction will help Union Station
10/23/2003 : Probe continues in Tuesday derailment; track repaired
10/23/2003 : Car-train accident in Michigan City
10/22/2003 : Caltrain: New timetables for Baby Bullets
10/22/2003 : September: a great month for RTA ridership
10/22/2003 : Riding train is easy, parking is hard part
10/22/2003 : Amtrak veterans report offers hope for SEPTA bailout
10/22/2003 : BC Rail damage in the millions
10/22/2003 : Railroads on track for repairs
10/22/2003 : Train may have sparked blaze
10/22/2003 : Second lawsuit filed over Maglev
10/22/2003 : Collecting train sets: a great hobby
10/22/2003 : Trainz Railroad Simulator 2004 has Gone Gold
10/22/2003 : The Holiday Model Trains of Cincinnati
10/22/2003 : Davis officials seek rail answers from UTA
10/22/2003 : VRE Buy 35 Rail Cars For $1 Each
10/22/2003 : Rail transportation needs summit to be held
10/22/2003 : Rail repair will take full grant amount of $2.1 million
10/22/2003 : SEPTA Adds a New Wrinkle to Its Slippery Rail Fight Plans
10/22/2003 : Officials ride the rails to survey track safety
10/22/2003 : Train Car Leaks Nonlethal Liquid in Anna Accident
10/22/2003 : Amtrak train derails in Battle Creek
10/22/2003 : Looming Strike Would Inconvenience Travel Arrangements For Many
10/22/2003 : Second Hearing Postponement Delays Possible Amtrak Strike
10/21/2003 : Chapel cars spread good news of gospel
10/21/2003 : Memphis light rail route expected to be announced by next summer
10/21/2003 : Lamar/airport trolley favored
10/21/2003 : London Subway Derailment Injures Seven
10/21/2003 : Working inside a steam locomotive can be a tough, physical job
10/21/2003 : Nuclear-reactor train stays overnight in area
10/21/2003 : Simmermon: County lacks railroad funds
10/21/2003 : Farmers fear the loss of short-line train tracks
10/21/2003 : Trains of the past restored to life
10/21/2003 : Railroad Museum Will Use Federal Grant Money To Build Roof
10/21/2003 : Rob Zaleski: Commuter rail no closer to reality
10/21/2003 : Fall Foliage train chugs to Columbus
10/21/2003 : Crews clean up gravel following Grand Blanc train derailment
10/21/2003 : CN Rail buying Great Lakes railway for $500 million
10/21/2003 : Polar Express train ride needs helpers
10/21/2003 : Train museum will offer rides on Nevada Day
10/21/2003 : Mixed reviews for the Air Train to and from Newark Liberty
10/21/2003 : Riders up, Amtrak still falls short
10/21/2003 : States aim to make high-speed rail a reality
10/20/2003 : Train hits payloader, shuts down service on Danbury line
10/20/2003 : New Bridge Across Mississippi R. in the Memphis Area?
10/20/2003 : Railroad museum considering microbrewery to boost revenues
10/20/2003 : Ghost Train proves spook–tacular
10/20/2003 : Enjoying the scenery by Train
10/20/2003 : Railroad crew tracks down litter
10/20/2003 : Amtrak proposal threatens city, says activist
10/20/2003 : Developer gets green light to redesign railyard
10/20/2003 : Metra electrifies Super Steel
10/19/2003 : Single ladies, take note: Caltrains where its at
10/19/2003 : Light rail can be boon to retailers
10/19/2003 : UK: Rail cash must be cost-effective
10/19/2003 : Next station (almost) Glen Ridge
10/19/2003 : Private collection could spur railroad museum in Heyworth
10/19/2003 : Easley train bypass costs could stop plan in its tracks
10/19/2003 : More rail use urged
10/19/2003 : City looks for funds for train underpass
10/19/2003 : Study proposes light rail stop on campus
10/19/2003 : Court briefs: Teen accused of causing North Side train derailment
10/19/2003 : End of the line for ETRY
10/19/2003 : Environmental study of tourist trolley presented to public
10/19/2003 : Knox board holds off on railroad relocation
10/19/2003 : CSX offers railroad crossiing safety program
10/19/2003 : Woman hit by train may donate part of settlement to erect fence
10/19/2003 : City rejects fence along train tracks
10/19/2003 : Trains delivered fans to Kinnicks steps
10/19/2003 : Track rehab project about to begin
10/19/2003 : Sound Transit makes $1 million bet on commuter train
10/19/2003 : Woman lucky to be alive after train hit car
10/19/2003 : Strong winds derail train, closing hi-line route across Montana
10/19/2003 : Court rules against MTA
10/19/2003 : All aboard for the 2003 National Monopoly Championship
10/19/2003 : Train to Newark airport station costs, but its convenient
10/17/2003 : Hersey marching band to send off unique tourney
10/17/2003 : New Haven rail line gives control to N.Y.
10/17/2003 : UTA looking to grease rights of way
10/17/2003 : LA transit mechanics strike; thousands of commuters to be affected
10/17/2003 : Rail-link decision awaited; Ottawa expected to rule in two months
10/17/2003 : County Railroad Comes to a Switching Yard
10/17/2003 : Group presses for extension of Green Line
10/17/2003 : Popularity aids in two comebacks
10/17/2003 : Light-rail foes cite air woes
10/17/2003 : Metra engineer denies any warning
10/17/2003 : Railway Archives Buys Boyce Station
10/17/2003 : B&O Museum Receives Federal Grant For Recovery
10/17/2003 : UTA seeks agreements that would ease commuter rail construction
10/17/2003 : Railroad Dream Has a Silver Lining
10/17/2003 : Retired commissioner on track for northstar corridor
10/17/2003 : Governor wants feds to analyze Northstar
10/17/2003 : Fares for High-Speed Train Announced
10/17/2003 : Railroad agrees to end nightime train runs
10/17/2003 : Rail line plans to blow its horns
10/17/2003 : Trains hold Bywater hostage
10/17/2003 : Third-graders meet relative of heroine who saved train
10/17/2003 : The saga continues: Frommer details Amtrack experience
10/17/2003 : Frommer gets on high horse over train ride
10/17/2003 : Green Signal for Fast Trains
10/17/2003 : Fewer Amtrak riders on Maple Leaf, Empire Service lines
10/17/2003 : Valley trains boost Amtrak to new high
10/17/2003 : Two companies vying to build Floridas bullet train
10/16/2003 : Opelousas makes way for museum
10/16/2003 : Rail-link decision awaited
10/16/2003 : Watching and waiting, for trains
10/16/2003 : Quincy Street Station -- All aboard!
10/16/2003 : Cresson rail whisked cargo to world
10/16/2003 : Train Service Resumes After Tractor-Trailer Stuck On Tracks
10/16/2003 : Miniature trains a labor of love for local club
10/16/2003 : Major show kicks off model railroad season
10/16/2003 : 2003 Inductees to Railway Hall of Fame Announced
10/16/2003 : Recalling the little engine that could
10/16/2003 : Sirens take on whistles
10/16/2003 : Railway might blow horns in Mundelein
10/16/2003 : $600G will go to help rail line
10/16/2003 : Valley leaders lobby against locomotive bill
10/16/2003 : V&T Railroad Symposium this weekend
10/16/2003 : Plane to train service in Newark earns praise
10/16/2003 : A train ride through fall
10/16/2003 : Riding on the Reading Railroad
10/16/2003 : Amtrak Reports Record Ridership
10/16/2003 : Amtraks Capitol Corridor Launches Wi-Fi Trial on Rail Cars
10/15/2003 : Voices: High-speed airport link
10/15/2003 : JetTrain High-Speed Rail Locomotive Rolls Into Tampa
10/15/2003 : Renovation of Amtrak station gets kickoff
10/15/2003 : Line deserves Expo-sure
10/15/2003 : Train museum back on track
10/15/2003 : Rail Link Discussed Again
10/15/2003 : Board takes up railroad concerns
10/15/2003 : Smelter site may get rail retrofit
10/15/2003 : Task force to reveal Interior railroad ideas
10/15/2003 : Winnings mark Fostorias Rail Daze
10/15/2003 : Ridership rises but Amtrak line may go down
10/15/2003 : Charlotte-Bound Amtrak Train Hits And Kills Man
10/15/2003 : Railroad crossing in Selma stays shut
10/15/2003 : Raton Amtrak ticket office closes
10/14/2003 : Continued delays on Metra
10/14/2003 : Transatlantic Pipe Dreams
10/14/2003 : Volunteers restore boxcar full of history
10/14/2003 : Study finds ridership for new Boston-Montreal high speed line
10/14/2003 : Task force unveiling Interior railroad ideas
10/14/2003 : Model train show a hit, could return next year
10/14/2003 : Train route a tad less secret
10/14/2003 : Fans give a toot for small trains
10/14/2003 : Railroad going to court in Saratoga Co.
10/14/2003 : Waveland Man Hits Train in Head-on Crash
10/14/2003 : Train bound for Joliet derails
10/14/2003 : Metro-North discontinues onboard phones
10/14/2003 : Ride the rails with Thomas
10/14/2003 : Main Street Station opening delayed, gala still on
10/14/2003 : Amtrak CEO tours nation to get officials, staff on board
10/14/2003 : No trains yet, but depot is filling up
10/13/2003 : Metra Investigation Continues
10/13/2003 : Chicago passenger train derails, up to 100 injured
10/13/2003 : Rail Road Models Roll Into Town
10/13/2003 : Harrisburgs historic Enola Yard is railroad hub
10/13/2003 : Group proposes rail changes
10/13/2003 : Residents concerned about unmarked railroad crossing
10/13/2003 : Amtrak Acela-Rates Its Schedules, Hoping To Improve Performance
10/13/2003 : Driver dies after vehicle struck by Amtrak train in Jacksonville
10/12/2003 : Disney train route bashed
10/12/2003 : Jarvis quits rail maintenance
10/12/2003 : Iowa county makes bridges out of railcars
10/12/2003 : Train Back On Track
10/12/2003 : Cement plant continues to consider railroad line
10/12/2003 : Iron Rail Days slated for Oct. 18-19
10/12/2003 : Metro-North completes 10-year upgrade
10/12/2003 : Valley leaders ride the rail
10/12/2003 : Surprises may derail plans for third train station
10/12/2003 : Rail workers say they were lowballed
10/11/2003 : Experience Fall Festivities by Train
10/11/2003 : Volunteers rally to restore Bergen County railroad station
10/11/2003 : MBTA to scale back proposed fare increase
10/11/2003 : Inventing the first railroad
10/11/2003 : Panel pitches airports rail links
10/11/2003 : Cross Valley Rail Corridor completed
10/11/2003 : Antique train bell unveiled at Cresco station
10/11/2003 : Night train rattles residents
10/11/2003 : Railroad delights and railroad gripes
10/11/2003 : Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad Back In Service
10/11/2003 : Historic train depot is staying put for now
10/11/2003 : Two little words, one big destination
10/11/2003 : Amtraks Gunn stops along the Hi-Line
10/11/2003 : Amtrak to extend route of Cardinal to New York
10/11/2003 : CEO wants to save rural service
10/11/2003 : Amtrak vows no service cuts
10/11/2003 : Union Station transit-hub plan unveiled
10/10/2003 : T promotes benefits of low-use stations
10/10/2003 : NJ Transit to add trains to four lines
10/10/2003 : Clear Lake rail line project hits snag
10/10/2003 : A rail deal for the suburbs
10/10/2003 : Proposed MARTA line connects Emory to Lindbergh Center Station
10/10/2003 : Tots take a ride with Thomas
10/10/2003 : Alaska - Railroad portrait handsome but sketchy
10/10/2003 : Dinner Train Could Be In Trouble
10/10/2003 : Union Pacific quickens pace of hiring
10/10/2003 : New commemorative coin to help raise money for V&T Railroad
10/10/2003 : V&T coin to help raise money for rebuilding historic line
10/10/2003 : Trainz Railway Simulator 2004 Interview
10/10/2003 : Railway may sell line; Woodinville to Renton may become light rail
10/10/2003 : Rail Stop Low on Priority List
10/10/2003 : Railroad rolls back into Akron
10/10/2003 : Despite donations, more help is needed for V&T rebuild
10/10/2003 : Amtrak President Rides Through ND
10/10/2003 : City buys Mobil site: Council to consider selling Amtrak Depot
10/10/2003 : Tunnels Reopen After NJ Transit Train Derailment
10/10/2003 : Amtrak Offering Direct Service From Indy To New York
10/10/2003 : Better Chicago-Milwaukee trains proposed
10/09/2003 : Newarks much-maligned subway getting 1-mile, $208M extension
10/09/2003 : ‘Gift’ an Iron Horse around downtown’s neck
10/09/2003 : FasTracks back on track to suburbs
10/09/2003 : Commuter rail seeks catchy name
10/09/2003 : Crew gives view of Placentia crash
10/09/2003 : MBTA to look at opening rail station at FSC
10/09/2003 : Arsonists hit historic caboose
10/09/2003 : Authority to choose route for high-speed rail
10/09/2003 : Concerns arise around restoration of Havelock Train Depot
10/09/2003 : Orphan Train museum on track with $399,000 grant
10/09/2003 : Railroad to fill thousands of posts
10/09/2003 : Judge sets roadblock for Clear Lake rail line
10/09/2003 : Support For Railroad Hall Of Fame
10/09/2003 : North Carolina receives $470,000 grant for rail study
10/09/2003 : DM&E court decision is not end of world
10/09/2003 : Why silence over rail line agreement?
10/09/2003 : Railroad success leads to more repairs needed, contracts awarded
10/09/2003 : Railroad or bike trail?
10/09/2003 : Derailment Cripples Perham Candy Company At Busy Time
10/09/2003 : Freight crew error blamed in 2002 fatal Calif. train crash
10/09/2003 : Milwaukee route may get first new Amtrak trains
10/09/2003 : On board for depot support in Leesburg
10/09/2003 : Amtrak will start New York service
10/09/2003 : Amtrak trims weekday schedule
10/09/2003 : Via Rail Canada corridor services your ticket to witness Cavalia
10/08/2003 : Via revival hit by $110M overrun
10/08/2003 : Perdue wants commuter rail opponent to be GRTA director
10/08/2003 : Money For Rail Link Study In Place
10/08/2003 : Local commuter rail on track
10/08/2003 : Amtrak’s D.C. changeover to be eliminated
10/08/2003 : Buchanan Railcar Inn takes guests on overnight trip down Memory Ln
10/08/2003 : Amtrak stretches route to Philly and New York
10/08/2003 : Eldridge officials spurn railroad plan
10/08/2003 : Put Amtrak in Hands of Private Company
10/08/2003 : Rail purchase authorization bill could still be used
10/08/2003 : Train crash report brings new call for preventive technology
10/08/2003 : FedEx Supply Chain Services Again Honors BNSF: Carrier of the Year
10/08/2003 : Safety train raises chemical hazard awareness
10/08/2003 : When train derails, what becomes of dumped grain?
10/08/2003 : Depot restoration project progressing
10/08/2003 : Railroad to spend $1.4M on line
10/08/2003 : Agreement cancels deal for state to buy rail line
10/08/2003 : Railroad museum plans derailed
10/08/2003 : 1923 botched train holdup nears anniversary
10/08/2003 : Amtrak to curtail Acela service in Md.
10/08/2003 : Burial Site Concerns Stall Amtrak Station Upgrades
10/08/2003 : Martz to meet with Amtrak boss
10/07/2003 : Ghost riders hop train to the land that time forgot
10/07/2003 : Finally, An Administration Followed The Law: Appointees Qualified
10/07/2003 : High Speed Rail Meeting Scheduled
10/07/2003 : Community seeks spare train cars
10/07/2003 : Amtrak to Cut Aggressive Seasonal Fare Promotions
10/07/2003 : Light rail gets new attention from Beach City Council
10/07/2003 : CSX Charges Tolls To Cross Tracks
10/07/2003 : Railroad workers consider contract
10/07/2003 : Two bridges may be railroads responsibility
10/07/2003 : Railroad plans line upgrades
10/07/2003 : Amtrak president will take the train through Montana
10/07/2003 : Railroad bridge repair work right on track
10/07/2003 : Ride the rails at North Freedoms Mid-Continent Railway Museum
10/07/2003 : New grain shipping method sprouts more profits, more efficiency
10/07/2003 : Commission works to quiet county railroads
10/07/2003 : Railroad purchase sidetracked
10/07/2003 : Railroad Task Force Members Upset at State Proposal Change
10/07/2003 : Officials want to win over rail project skeptics
10/07/2003 : All aboard for model trains
10/07/2003 : Amtrak Wants To Lure Business Travelers
10/06/2003 : Light rail giving UTA ridership a major lift
10/06/2003 : Sound Transit hopes plan ensures federal money
10/06/2003 : Shinkansen seen as Californias rail solution
10/06/2003 : Bombardier on JetTrain
10/06/2003 : Man Trapped by Metrolink Train
10/06/2003 : The little train that could
10/06/2003 : Residents resisting railroad relocation
10/06/2003 : History pulls into New Orleans with privately owned rail cars
10/06/2003 : Businesspeople, residents brace for new railways impact
10/06/2003 : Railroad plan sparks dispute
10/06/2003 : Fort Bend drawing up commuter rail plan
10/06/2003 : INFRASTRUCTURE: Moneyrail
10/06/2003 : Railroad reroute worries Knox farmer
10/06/2003 : Amtrak to overhaul Acela Express to improve on-time performance
10/05/2003 : Fall foliage train excursions slated for Tamaqua Oct. 12
10/05/2003 : Public Told to Keep Quiet, as Big Train Boondoggle Barrels Forward
10/05/2003 : Few bumps cited during Sacremento light-rail lines first week
10/05/2003 : Surfs up: Tradition stays on track
10/05/2003 : Railroad will pay for new Pocatello well
10/05/2003 : CN, CSXI ready for rail/truck terminal construction
10/05/2003 : Old Southern depot is celebrating centennial
10/05/2003 : Troubled train has new route to travel
10/05/2003 : VREs chief resigns
10/05/2003 : Rail passengers face hurdles at the Fredericksburg train station
10/05/2003 : Plan would extend Chicagos Metra line 33 miles north
10/05/2003 : Snowe calls for improvements to nations passenger rail systems
10/04/2003 : Passenger rail service worth fighting for
10/04/2003 : Supply and demand clash at MBTA lots
10/04/2003 : Officials look into rail upgrades for Danbury line
10/04/2003 : Metro-Atl. rail system off track
10/04/2003 : Railroad Sim 2004 secures endorsement
10/04/2003 : Prep begins for RR repair
10/04/2003 : Rail war
10/04/2003 : Speaker says U.P. locomotive continues to attract attention
10/04/2003 : Remembering the Marshallton Central Railroad Station
10/04/2003 : Terrorism danger looms along railroad tracks
10/04/2003 : All aboard for train trips to pumpkin patch
10/04/2003 : Railroad Dream Has a Silver Lining
10/04/2003 : Historic train coming to Winona
10/04/2003 : Railroad upgrades increases safety
10/04/2003 : Senate Panel Opposes Amtrak Overhaul
10/04/2003 : Amtrak ticket office still open despite closure notice
10/03/2003 : Amtrak service extended to Dallas for OU/Texas
10/03/2003 : BNSF coal train derails in North Dakota
10/03/2003 : Light-rail test trains in N.J. derail five times
10/03/2003 : Steam locomotive on display longer
10/03/2003 : Official for railroad union pleads guilty to racketeering
10/03/2003 : Douglas firefighters battle railroad-related fires
10/03/2003 : Remembering the Marshallton Central Railroad Station and its histo
10/03/2003 : Vandals tamper with track switches
10/03/2003 : Court wants federal board to give second look at DM&E project
10/03/2003 : Brunswick prepares for 20th Annual Railroad Days
10/03/2003 : Study to gauge rail line feasibility
10/03/2003 : Kids play chicken with train
10/03/2003 : The Idaho Northern and Pacific – Thunder Mountain Line
10/03/2003 : Amtrak ridership up 22 percent
10/03/2003 : Now tell the rest of the story concerning the Amtrak critique
10/03/2003 : BR-to-N.O. train idea not chugging along yet
10/03/2003 : DOT secretary Busalacchi testifies for Amtrak
10/03/2003 : Editorial: Strike isn’t a very effective tactic
10/03/2003 : Looming Amtrak Strike Worries SIUC Students
10/03/2003 : Officials say Peru to Joliet commuter rail line is feasible
10/02/2003 : Seattle commuter plan may be option for valley
10/02/2003 : Award honors cooperation on commuter rail project
10/02/2003 : Editorial: Late -- again: Blame goes to UP -- again
10/02/2003 : Trip to dilapidated hut may give Chicago rail plan
10/02/2003 : Amtrak chief says more aid needed
10/02/2003 : Denham urges veto of bill setting wages on rail project
10/02/2003 : $70M from feds to put light rail on the fast track
10/02/2003 : Light rail pushes ahead - dont touch the wires
10/02/2003 : Annual Railway Days rolls into East Tawas
10/02/2003 : Freight train derails in Allegheny County, injuring conductor
10/02/2003 : County approves railroad corridor as route for Metrorail extension
10/02/2003 : Railroad buys back KCS stake in Texas shortline
10/02/2003 : All Aboard! OU Fans Invited To Ride The Rails
10/02/2003 : No rail strike -- at least for now
10/02/2003 : Oklahoma Needs State Funding Source For Rail Service
10/02/2003 : Amtraks Heartland Flyers future
10/02/2003 : Anyone have a spare rail car?
10/02/2003 : Local leaders agree to fund Metra study
10/01/2003 : Amtrak president on C-Span, NPR Tuesday
10/01/2003 : T emergency training enters a virtual world
10/01/2003 : BART directors to joinsmart ticket plan
10/01/2003 : England - Vasectomy delays Tube commuters
10/01/2003 : Depot construction under way
10/01/2003 : New Freedom Train Station Renovated, Opened To Public
10/01/2003 : Train hauling grain derails in Norman
10/01/2003 : RailPower announces Chevron El Segundo to test Green Kid hybrid
10/01/2003 : Tri-Rail tracking a downtown route
10/01/2003 : Officials see commuter future on FEC tracks
10/01/2003 : Amtrak asks court to halt Friday walkout
10/01/2003 : Amtrak Celebrates Pacific Surfliners Popularity
10/01/2003 : Amtrak unions tactics all wrong
10/01/2003 : Put Amtrak in hands of private company
10/01/2003 : Metro can keep guns off trains, buses
10/01/2003 : High-speed trains: Going nowhere fast?
10/01/2003 : Acela: A Poor Track Record
10/01/2003 : Murrays efforts key in keeping Amtrak on track
10/01/2003 : County railroad gets help from grant
10/01/2003 : Railcar leak forces Hartsville neighborhood evacuation
10/01/2003 : Rail authority wants its expenses paid
10/01/2003 : Attendance unbelievable at inaugural All Aboard Festival
10/01/2003 : Beloved train to make stop in Spencer
10/01/2003 : T.O. man built 1949 Disney railroad
10/01/2003 : Possible Friday Amtrak Strike Could Impact VRE, MARC
10/01/2003 : Amtrak Orders Parts Amid Calls For Budget Cuts
10/01/2003 : Regions officials favor Metra link
10/01/2003 : Sandlin rips Amtrak funding proposal
10/01/2003 : Steaming back in time

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