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RAILnews.net Archive : December 2005

12/28/2005 : President of West Japan Railway to Resign
12/28/2005 : KCS, NS move earns plaudits from analysts
12/28/2005 : Railroad wins dubious award from environmentalists
12/28/2005 : NY transit union reaches tentative deal with MTA, five days after
12/28/2005 : New York Transit Union OKs Tentative Deal
12/28/2005 : Amtrak can make life easier for Riley
12/28/2005 : Passenger trains running again between Seattle and Portland
12/28/2005 : Amtrak line from Milwaukee to Chicago about to set record
12/21/2005 : Amtrak set for a comeback? (Not really)
12/21/2005 : Congressman introduces bill to eliminate western Amtrak routes
12/21/2005 : Union Pacific Railroad Selects Wabtec and March Networks for Mobil
12/21/2005 : Farmers: BNSF Rail proposal inadequate
12/21/2005 : Family of Waterford Train Crash Victims to Sue Town
12/21/2005 : NYC Transit Union, Mediator Meet in Bid to End Strike
12/20/2005 : Metrolink is offering special service to the Rose Parade...
12/20/2005 : Metrolink Train Holiday Service Schedule Update
12/20/2005 : 2005 CPR Holiday Train wraps up very successful rolling fundraiser
12/20/2005 : New York City transit union calls strike
12/20/2005 : Senate not forced to railroad anti-terror bill -- solons
12/20/2005 : VIA Rail exceeds Kyoto targets
12/20/2005 : Woman killed at railroad crossing - CSX Train
12/20/2005 : Freight trains: CSX finally faces fire of angry Council
12/20/2005 : Special report: CSX train wreck Residents react
12/20/2005 : BNSF expands stake in downtown
12/20/2005 : New policy for Amtrak border crossings
12/20/2005 : Victim Of Amtrak Collision Identified
12/20/2005 : Amtrak train strikes car in Lemont
12/20/2005 : Man Dies After Vehicle Hit By Amtrak Train
12/18/2005 : Santa greeted by young, old alike at Amtrak station stop
12/18/2005 : Car vs. Amtrak Train
12/18/2005 : Holiday (Christmas) Train reaches Port Moody
12/18/2005 : Tennessee crew called in to upright derailed train
12/18/2005 : Rail Cars Derail
12/16/2005 : China International Rail and Metro Safety Conference
12/16/2005 : Kansas railroad crossing closing for work
12/16/2005 : N.Y. Transit Talks Break Off; Buses, Subways Still Running
12/16/2005 : Train vs. Truck Collision
12/16/2005 : New Yorkers Find Commutes Uneventful as Talks on Transit Contract
12/16/2005 : EDITORIAL: Strangling Amtrak
12/15/2005 : Sacramento Amtrak Riders Finding It Hard To Park
12/15/2005 : Rail Plus advises on new policy for Amtrak border crossings
12/15/2005 : Amtrak Train Derails in Utah
12/15/2005 : Amtrak train involved in deadly accident arrives in Denver
12/14/2005 : What will happen to money from BNSF?
12/14/2005 : Amtrak Train Makes Unscheduled Stop In Garner
12/14/2005 : Parking Frustrates Sacramento Amtrak Travelers
12/14/2005 : TSA Teams With WMATA & Amtrak to Test Security Preparedness
12/14/2005 : Amtrak train hits a stolen truck
12/13/2005 : Railroads Reborn as a Growth Industry
12/13/2005 : Environmental Alliance Pushing To Move Railroad Depot
12/13/2005 : Another Look at Amtraks Future
12/13/2005 : Man Responsible for July Bomb Scare At Penn Station Pleads Guilty
12/13/2005 : Meth Worth $65K Found In Amtrak Station
12/12/2005 : NS to spend $1.2 billion on capital improvements
12/12/2005 : Can Amtrak survive three more years of Bush?
12/11/2005 : Man In Wheelchair Killed By Amtrak Train in Old Town
12/11/2005 : Are Amtraks days numbered?
12/11/2005 : Amtrak Gets $8.6 Million State Subsidy
12/11/2005 : Amtrak continues struggle to manage itself, with subsidies
12/11/2005 : Amtraks Downeaster rebounds from last years ridership decline
12/11/2005 : New Jerseys $450 Million Secaucus Rail Station Has Sculpture...
12/11/2005 : RailAmerica shares surge on upgrade
12/11/2005 : Train derails in Mulhall
12/11/2005 : More trains, more jobs: BNSF shares in national railroad resurgenc
12/11/2005 : Short-line railroads taking over from CSX
12/11/2005 : BNSF MERGER SPECULATION SWIRLS
12/11/2005 : BNSF to refurbish Fort Benton rail route
12/11/2005 : BNSF Board Approves Increase in Share Repurchase Program
12/11/2005 : BNSF to invest $5M or more in line
12/11/2005 : Belen-to-Santa Fe rail costs scrutinized
12/11/2005 : Train derailment causes Northeast delays
12/08/2005 : M.T.A. Offers 2-Year Pact; Union Balks
12/08/2005 : Amtrak Tragedy Ends in Lawsuit
12/08/2005 : Deputy: Amtrak Train Fatally Strikes Boy Playing On Tracks
12/08/2005 : Derailed Freight Car Delays Amtraks Northeast Service
12/07/2005 : Amtrak to Host Security Expo at 30th Street Station
12/07/2005 : Quillin�s pharmacy to move from Amtrak depot
12/07/2005 : Man Killed By Trolley While Dodging Train
12/07/2005 : Santa coming to town - aboard an Amtrak train
12/07/2005 : Arlo Gutherie Performing Along Amtraks City of New Orleans Route.
12/07/2005 : Amtraks Downeaster Train crashes into car, seconds after driver e
12/07/2005 : Cell Phones In NYC Subway? Expect Delays
12/07/2005 : Freight train woes double Tri-Rail delays
12/07/2005 : Short train ride ends in court
12/07/2005 : BNSF brakeman killed by steel support beam
12/06/2005 : Small Groups Save Big with Amtrak Share Fares
12/06/2005 : Discounted Subway Cards Are Not a Hot-Ticket Item
12/06/2005 : Norfolk Southern Announces New Train Technology
12/06/2005 : Tilting trains get 125mph go-ahead
12/06/2005 : BNSF offers to buy polluted area
12/06/2005 : CN trains jump the tracks in B.C.
12/06/2005 : All aboard: Aggravation for Amtrak
12/06/2005 : Former Amtrak President Joins Conservative Foundation
12/02/2005 : Amtrak Guest Rewards members earn double points toward free travel
12/02/2005 : Small Groups Save Big with Amtrak Share Fares
12/02/2005 : Amtrak & Yankee Holidays offer a Holiday Kickoff Package.
12/02/2005 : CSX roils New River City.
12/02/2005 : Canadian Pacific and Norfolk Southern Added to BNSFs Interline...
12/02/2005 : Member of train crew is injured in crash
12/02/2005 : Bush aims to derail Amtrak
12/02/2005 : Railroad traffic jam hits Amtrak
12/02/2005 : Amtraks service contract with Subway is shortsighted and ...
12/01/2005 : President Bush clears $1.3 billion in aid to Amtrak
12/01/2005 : UP lifts force majeure on PRB line
12/01/2005 : Rail industry index up 57 percent in two years.
12/01/2005 : Holiday Train brings music to towns and boosts food banks
12/01/2005 : CP - Freight train derails on Madison
12/01/2005 : UP Freight train derails in town
12/01/2005 : Train vs. vehicle....train wins !
12/01/2005 : State reaches $76 million deal with BNSF
12/01/2005 : End the political theater over Amtraks future
12/01/2005 : Accident Stalls Amtrak
12/01/2005 : All Aboard: Aggravation for Amtrak
12/01/2005 : Subway project halted on Amtrak trains
12/01/2005 : Cattle truck plows onto train tracks, delaying Amtrak for hours

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