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RAILnews.net Archive : April 2009

04/30/2009 : MARC, Amtrak service resume after water main break
04/30/2009 : Amtraks DC-Baltimore run delayed
04/30/2009 : BNSF Logistics Recognized as 2008 Fixture / Construction Carrier .
04/30/2009 : BNSF: Delays due to flooding near Winfield
04/30/2009 : KCS launches service to Mexican multi-modal facility; BNSF ...
04/30/2009 : Miniature train builders vintage tractors finding new homes local
04/30/2009 : Woman struck by Metrolink train
04/30/2009 : CN Rail names Luc Jobin as next CFO
04/30/2009 : Joe Biden: the train behind the Specter defection
04/30/2009 : Travel Advisory - VIA waives service charges for passengers whose
04/30/2009 : Union Pacific (UNP) PriceWatch Alert Bullish Price Movement
04/30/2009 : Providence and Worcester Railroad Company Announces Dividend
04/30/2009 : Long Island Rail Road Celebrates 175 years
04/30/2009 : April 29, 1873: Railroads Lock and Load
04/30/2009 : Garden Railroad Show at trade center
04/30/2009 : KCS employee sues railroad for two different back injuries
04/29/2009 : NJ Transit, Amtrak Service Restored After Fire
04/29/2009 : BNSF Employee Selected to Serve on U.S. Commodity Futures Trading
04/29/2009 : BNSF rail crossings will be closed
04/29/2009 : Stifel Nicolaus analyst raises 09 EPS estimate for BNSF
04/29/2009 : Going On: Depot is celebrating 100 years with model trains, art ..
04/29/2009 : 2nd Annual Railroad Days at the Las Cruces Railroad Museum
04/29/2009 : MetroLink Robberies Continue in Illinois Despite Recent Arrest
04/29/2009 : High-Speed Rail Line Gets More Support
04/29/2009 : All Aboard for Safety in Halifax! - VIA Station holds safety ...
04/29/2009 : Union Pacific plans reduction in local operations
04/29/2009 : Union Pacific Settles with Utah
04/29/2009 : Caution Signals for Railroad Stocks
04/29/2009 : Body found on CSX railroad property in Jacksonville
04/29/2009 : Silence coming to troublesome railroad crossing
04/29/2009 : Railroad continues investigation into crash that killed Lodi teen
04/29/2009 : PHOTO: Railroad crossing work
04/29/2009 : Railroad crossings causing concerns
04/29/2009 : Transit district has proposal to overhaul bumpy railroad crossing
04/29/2009 : Citigroup downgrades railway companies
04/28/2009 : Construction begins on railroad sidetrack to reduce Amtrak delays
04/28/2009 : BNSF, CSXI team up to provide expedited trailer service
04/28/2009 : Burlco swaps land with town to acquire rail museum
04/28/2009 : Pittsburgh firms with rail ties hope for boost from stimulus ....
04/28/2009 : Veolia names new safety director for Austin after MetroRail delay
04/28/2009 : Gilbert light rail link may be weakening
04/28/2009 : CN kicks off Target Zero campaign with goal of reducing railroad .
04/28/2009 : Travel Advisory - VIA waives service charges for passengers whose
04/28/2009 : High-speed rail pushed to connect Chicago, Twin Cities
04/28/2009 : VIA Rail Awards Contract for Spam Filtering to ZEROSPAM for ...
04/28/2009 : Union Pacific (UNP) pricewatch Alert Support Down To $47.04
04/28/2009 : Union: CSX to slash Buffalo jobs
04/28/2009 : Fund Sells CSX Shares In Wake of Proxy Fight
04/28/2009 : Rail freight, thought to be stable, is falling again
04/28/2009 : HB 1231 Seeks to Gut Texas Railroad Commission
04/28/2009 : Waynesboro to Lucedale railroad line proposed
04/28/2009 : Union City retirees recall their railroad days
04/28/2009 : Paradis railroad crossings to close for repair
04/28/2009 : Derailment Blocks Tulsa Co. Railroad Crossing
04/28/2009 : Railroad Revealed is May 16 & 17
04/28/2009 : Maines Underground Railroad, Part Two
04/28/2009 : Dover railroad crossings closing for improvements
04/26/2009 : Ten years of train hopping: Amtrak Cascades to Bellingham, ....
04/26/2009 : Senator Tester Meets Amtrak CEO to Discuss Passenger Rail ....
04/26/2009 : BNSF bridge construction may start in Nov.
04/26/2009 : Library raises funds via train show
04/26/2009 : Donations, volunteers roll rail museum toward revival
04/26/2009 : Metrolink train kills Riverside teenager-funeral arrangements plan
04/26/2009 : CN trains ruining a scenic ride
04/26/2009 : Library raises funds via train show
04/26/2009 : Underground Railroad tour set for this weekend
04/26/2009 : Freight train slams into RV stalled on Caltrain tracks in ...
04/26/2009 : Repairs On Burned Railroad Bridge Could Be Done By Sunday
04/26/2009 : Tioga Central Railroad named a ‘success story
04/26/2009 : Officials look at buying railroad
04/24/2009 : Amtrak will bypass GF for several more days
04/24/2009 : Chicago Could Benefit from Amtrak Service to Iowa
04/24/2009 : 1st Quarter 2009 Financial Presentation
04/24/2009 : Burlington Northern Santa Fe Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
04/24/2009 : Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation Declares Quarterly Divide
04/24/2009 : Union Pacific, BNSF railroads report drop in profits
04/24/2009 : Despite lower revenue and earnings, BNSF weathers a difficult ...
04/24/2009 : Brooklyn high schools new lab equipment: subway cars
04/24/2009 : Winslow Railroad Days
04/24/2009 : CN Rail sees early signs of recovery
04/24/2009 : CN Railway taking fast track out of downturn: analysts
04/24/2009 : Union Pacific Reports First Quarter Earnings
04/24/2009 : Edison railroads weary taxpayers
04/24/2009 : Railroad potholes on May Ritzville City Council meeting agenda
04/24/2009 : Special trip marks LIRRs 175th anniversary
04/24/2009 : Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Company|Acquisition and Operation ..
04/24/2009 : Fire spreads along railroad tracks south of Austin (video)
04/24/2009 : Crash blocks Liberty railroad crossings
04/24/2009 : Railroad work to close 4th Street near Division on Tuesday
04/24/2009 : V&T railroad rides into Carson
04/23/2009 : SoCal teen killed by Metrolink train at crossing
04/23/2009 : Teen, 14, killed at train crossing
04/23/2009 : Man sought in car burglaries near Metra station
04/23/2009 : Group promotes cycling to Metra train stations
04/23/2009 : Light-rail CEO to step down at years end, become adviser
04/23/2009 : Dulles Rails Completion Date Delayed
04/23/2009 : CN donates $250000 to Michigan universitys rail program
04/23/2009 : Canadian Forces and Veterans Honoured with Free VIA Rail Travel
04/23/2009 : VIA Rail Awards Contract for Spam Filtering to ZEROSPAM for ...
04/23/2009 : Union Pacific begins crossing repairs
04/23/2009 : Will Weak Railroad Demand Derail Union Pacifics Q1?
04/23/2009 : New CSX rails may move
04/23/2009 : State locomotive proposed
04/23/2009 : Railroad Museum Gets A New Roof, Windows
04/23/2009 : EDITORIAL: Rail car storage contract is good for railroad, but ...
04/23/2009 : Floods wreak havoc on area railroads
04/23/2009 : Railroad Heritage Days catching on in Ark City
04/23/2009 : Man gets flat tire on railroad tracks
04/23/2009 : Neosho gives final approval to closing railroad crossings
04/23/2009 : Railroad Days Celebrates History
04/23/2009 : Middletown railroad-crossing repair set
04/23/2009 : Railroad crossing to close in May
04/23/2009 : 83rd Street bridge over Sunflower railroad spur to be closed
04/23/2009 : Removal of Saugus railroad sign causes concern, DPW to replace it
04/23/2009 : Norfolk Southern CEO Looks To Stimulus For 2nd Half Help >NSC
04/22/2009 : Flagstaff & Amtrak Celebrate 2nd Annual National Train Day
04/22/2009 : BNSF Honors 86 Shippers for Safe Transport of Hazardous Materials
04/22/2009 : BNSF Bridge Wins Recovery Act Funds
04/22/2009 : Money needed to keep railway museum on track
04/22/2009 : Metra crime: Police increase patrols in Metra parking lots
04/22/2009 : Rail Safety Week – CN launches Target Zero campaign in the U.S.
04/22/2009 : Rail Safety Week – CN launches Target Zero campaign in Canada
04/22/2009 : CN board selects Claude Mongeau to succeed E. Hunter Harrison ....
04/22/2009 : Union Pacific Receives Service Award
04/22/2009 : Union Pacific steamer heads through East Bay, Tri-Valley, Tracy ..
04/22/2009 : Overturned Locomotive At Benning Yard
04/22/2009 : Railroad crossing reopens on SR 511
04/22/2009 : Railroad improvements slated
04/22/2009 : Funding for railroad overpass included in 2009-10 budget
04/22/2009 : Piscataway man gets $1.2 million settlement in railroad injury cas
04/22/2009 : Wichita to Fund RailRoad Master Plan
04/22/2009 : Norfolk Southern profit hit by drop in freight
04/22/2009 : Railroad crossing on Pacific Highway frontage road is in need of .
04/21/2009 : Amtrak Restoring Minnesota Stops
04/21/2009 : Train crash victims families claim BNSF withheld records
04/21/2009 : BNSF Eyes Route To Electric Trains
04/21/2009 : Railway Museum director Roberto Rodriguez to relocate
04/21/2009 : Georgia Trying To Catch Up on High Speed Rail
04/21/2009 : Metrolink Announces $5M In Upgrades For Glendale
04/21/2009 : Metrolink installing high-tech equipment
04/21/2009 : Hamos looks to confront Metra problem
04/21/2009 : Parking at Elburn Metra station to more than double
04/21/2009 : Metra North riders take bus
04/21/2009 : CN declares second-quarter 2009 dividend
04/21/2009 : CN reports Q1-2009 net income of C$424 million, or C$0.90 per ....
04/21/2009 : CN supports Calgary youth through $100,000 donation to Renfrew ...
04/21/2009 : CN Rails profit boosted by Toronto track sale
04/21/2009 : CNs Harrison set to leave on high note
04/21/2009 : High Speed Rail Going Nowhere Fast
04/21/2009 : VIA Rail Celebrates Earth Day With a 50% Cross-Canada Discount!
04/21/2009 : Follow a historic train trip on Twitter
04/21/2009 : Tyrone council postpones decision on railroad crossing
04/21/2009 : Man found hanging from International Railroad Bridge
04/21/2009 : Biking the North Central Railroad Trail
04/21/2009 : Miniature railroad display creator Godfrey Humann dies
04/20/2009 : Derailment ties up Amtrak in St. Louis
04/20/2009 : BNSF train hits SUV; driver not badly hurt
04/20/2009 : BNSF Offers to Purchase Land
04/20/2009 : Model train enthusiasts gather
04/20/2009 : Locomotive will stop in Stockton for history lesson
04/20/2009 : High-speed rail excitement builds with announcement
04/20/2009 : Hamlet seeks options on railroad exhibit
04/20/2009 : Police begin crackdown at South Florida railroad crossings
04/20/2009 : Who is responsible for crossing at railroad intersection?
04/20/2009 : Alaska Railroad reports 23 percent drop in net income
04/20/2009 : Railroad wants to close three Madison street crossings
04/19/2009 : We need air service and better arrival point for Amtrak riders
04/19/2009 : Amtrak derailment strands passengers downtown
04/19/2009 : Man hit by train had alcohol, drug in system
04/19/2009 : Riding the rails
04/19/2009 : Tracking the CSX Rail Journey
04/19/2009 : Locomotive to steam by
04/19/2009 : Working on the Railroad
04/18/2009 : Register Now for The History of Sleeping Cars Symposium!
04/18/2009 : BNSF Official pleased with Senators Visit
04/18/2009 : BNSF Rail Line Still Closed | KXNet.com North Dakota News
04/18/2009 : Stimulus contains $28.7 million for BNSF bridge
04/18/2009 : All Aboard: Model train show pulls into Sanford (April 16, 2009)
04/18/2009 : Third robbery attempt is reported near Scheel Street MetroLink sta
04/18/2009 : BC Rail case shows why lobbying rules must be tougher
04/18/2009 : Union Pacific railroad donates $5000 for childrens books
04/18/2009 : Council Takes Big Step Toward Railroad Quiet Zone
04/18/2009 : Dangerous Port Arthur Railroad Crossing Getting Attention
04/18/2009 : SAN ONOFRE: Iconic railroad bridge in for a change at Trestles
04/18/2009 : GE offers trip to winery, railroad museum
04/18/2009 : Alaska Railroad reports 23 percent drop in net income
04/18/2009 : $49.4 million for Morris railroad bridge
04/16/2009 : Watching the economy rumbling by (Count the trains!)
04/16/2009 : USDOT Strategic Plan for High-Speed Rail (PDF)
04/16/2009 : Obama Seeks $13 Billion to Aid High-Speed Rail
04/16/2009 : Obama pushes energy independence in form of high-speed rail
04/16/2009 : What Do You Think of Obamas Plans For High-Speed Railways?
04/13/2009 : Amtrak to Test GE Locomotives for Cascades Route
04/13/2009 : Whitefish residents worry about BNSF offers
04/13/2009 : Crawford Co. train show calls up childhood joys
04/13/2009 : Metro riders face extra hardships
04/13/2009 : An Old-Fashioned Train Trip to the Grand Canyon
04/13/2009 : UP makes $11 million investment to improve track near Grand ....
04/13/2009 : dequincy Railroad Festival
04/13/2009 : Public hearing set for 6 pm today on plan to remove railroad ...
04/11/2009 : NTSB urges proper Amtrak training
04/11/2009 : Amtrak to spend $50 million in stimulus funds in Washington, Ore.
04/11/2009 : VIA Rail’s departure and arrival times now online at viarail.ca
04/11/2009 : Woman dies in freight train accident near Cibolo
04/11/2009 : UP steam engine launches Western Heritage Tour
04/11/2009 : Neb. man dies after train crash in Iowa
04/11/2009 : Oyster Bay Railroad Museum Takes Part in LIRR Anniversary
04/11/2009 : MoDOT announces road, railroad crossing work affecting Saline ...
04/11/2009 : Railroad Stimulus: How to Spend $14 Billion to Improve US Rail
04/11/2009 : Small Railroads Key To PG&E Project
04/11/2009 : Railroad crossing hearing Monday
04/10/2009 : Cheyenne on board with Amtrak route restoration
04/10/2009 : Man dies after being struck by train
04/10/2009 : Middle Georgia officials consider helping Norfolk Southern buy ...
04/10/2009 : Steam locomotive No. 844 to spend time in Ogden
04/10/2009 : Does Railroad Crossing Enforcement Work?
04/10/2009 : Monrovia Wants Abandoned Railroad Cars Removed
04/10/2009 : Man found dead on railroad tracks
04/10/2009 : Plans for Railroad Bridge Still Underway
04/10/2009 : Car thieves crash vehicle near railroad tracks in Pompano
04/10/2009 : Rancher come out against moving railroad crossing
04/10/2009 : Madisonville hopeful railroad tracks will be moved
04/10/2009 : ENCINITAS: Council overturns part of railroad crossing decision
04/09/2009 : Amtraks Sunset Limited may rise again
04/09/2009 : BNSF Crews Begin $15 Million Track Maintenance Project in Illinois
04/09/2009 : Union Pacific Railroad Company--Abandonment Exemption--in ...
04/09/2009 : Hear That Train A Comin’ : Historic Steam Locomotive To Visit the
04/09/2009 : Railroad shipping: AAR reports weekly volumes are down in first ..
04/09/2009 : Railroad is giving Benton caboose
04/08/2009 : Newtons Amtrak station set for work
04/08/2009 : Stimulus dollars to fund Amtrak station upgrades in Pennsylvania .
04/08/2009 : City wants to cover up Amtrak mooning event
04/08/2009 : BNSF Crew Begins Replacing 90000 Ties in Minnesota and Wisconsin
04/08/2009 : Jury orders BNSF to pay injured engineer $2.8M
04/08/2009 : Uncertain future for model steam engines
04/08/2009 : Model Railroad Association to hold Train Show, Swap Meet on Saturd
04/08/2009 : California High-Speed Rail’s Funding Puzzle
04/08/2009 : County rail plans on track
04/08/2009 : All aboard the bike train
04/08/2009 : Attleboro and Stoughton through Raynham rail routes still on table
04/08/2009 : Portion of West Side rail trestle burns in early morning blaze
04/08/2009 : Peninsula could be in for years-long battle over high-speed rail
04/08/2009 : Union Pacific to close a section of state Highway 41 in Saline ...
04/08/2009 : CSX opponents get Senate budget revised
04/08/2009 : New Plan to Move CSX Railroad Tracks Out of Madisonville
04/08/2009 : Proposed Tax Increase Could Extend South Shore Railroad
04/08/2009 : News Briefs: Railroad park topic of hist. soc. meeting
04/08/2009 : MKT conductor trunk stores life from the railroad days
04/08/2009 : Belmont Park may be the first LIRR cut
04/08/2009 : Driver Breaks Rexburg Railroad Crossing
04/08/2009 : Model Railroad Association to hold Train Show, Swap Meet on Saturd
04/08/2009 : Study investigates railroad hazards in Columbia County
04/08/2009 : Railroad Crossing Safety Reminders
04/06/2009 : Deceased man found by railroad tracks in Wharncliffe
04/06/2009 : Truckee Railroad Museum approved by town council
04/06/2009 : Railroad Festival on track for May 15-16 in Central
04/06/2009 : Railroad bistro opens in Parkville
04/06/2009 : Railroads Track Competition
04/06/2009 : City of Richardson considers maintaining railroad right of way
04/05/2009 : Fort Wayne rally seeks Amtrak service
04/05/2009 : Battle over high-speed rail station site
04/05/2009 : [ csx rail responsibility ] CSX Rail Responsibility: How They Do .
04/05/2009 : Plan now for light-rail, forum hears
04/05/2009 : Light rail will benefit from D-Backs exposure
04/05/2009 : Name that locomotive
04/05/2009 : Letter: Students need another railroad crossing
04/05/2009 : Mom mourns daughter killed on railroad tracks
04/05/2009 : Expansion planned at historic railroad depot
04/05/2009 : Man gets stimulus money to abate railroad noise
04/05/2009 : Miller began as railroad stop; origin of name unclear
04/03/2009 : Amtrak, Mendota react to assault
04/03/2009 : Pocatello City Council Members in Support of Bringing Amtrak ...
04/03/2009 : Correction: Amtrak will not resume service tonight
04/03/2009 : Amtrak meeting in Fort Wayne today
04/03/2009 : Amtrak engine hits tree, derails in Miss.; 1 minor injury
04/03/2009 : Zacks Industry Rank Analysis Highlights: Burlington Northern, CSX
04/03/2009 : CSXT recognizes 64 shippers chemical safety efforts; BNSF ...
04/03/2009 : BNSF Inquires About Land Purchases Near Superfund Sites in Somers
04/03/2009 : Whatever happened to ... Hoot Toot & Whistle Railway
04/03/2009 : LIRR launches contest to name 2 museum locomotives
04/03/2009 : NEWS UPDATE: North Freedoms Mid-Continent rail museum to host ...
04/03/2009 : Train death ruled suicide
04/03/2009 : Report details how rail crash happened
04/03/2009 : High-speed rail: myth vs. fact
04/03/2009 : Bullet train should run down the middle of US 101
04/03/2009 : Hanover area rail crossings to get upgrades
04/03/2009 : CSX RAILROAD CONFLICT OF INTEREST
04/03/2009 : Museum groups mull vintage engine decision
04/03/2009 : Railroad Winners and Losers: Norfolk
04/03/2009 : Railroad commission promotes alternative fuels
04/03/2009 : Underground Railroad in Edwards
04/03/2009 : Railroad company on track with round of repair work
04/03/2009 : Recession takes toll on Arrowhead railroads
04/03/2009 : Railroads to share in stimulus funds
04/03/2009 : Auctions: Railroad books and memorabilia; American pewter
04/02/2009 : Railroad Bike Safety Trail: New addition near Cal Poly
04/02/2009 : It’s full steam ahead for railroad museum
04/02/2009 : Railroad crew working in gap in EGF floodwall at bridge
04/02/2009 : Microsofts telephony software gains railroad ties
04/02/2009 : Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad workers ratify UTU contract
04/01/2009 : Amtrak depot in line for funds
04/01/2009 : Second Amtrak Cascades passenger train added, at least for Olympic
04/01/2009 : A look at Amtrak in Ohio
04/01/2009 : Amtrak funding restored in NY budget
04/01/2009 : UATP and Amtrak Announce Agreement
04/01/2009 : Amtrak engineer blamed for 2007 crash that injured 71
04/01/2009 : BNSF to Report First-Quarter Earnings April 23
04/01/2009 : BNSF to argue for summary judgment in FELA suit
04/01/2009 : MOL, BNSF Partner on Guaranteed Service
04/01/2009 : 52 years of collecting trains for Aurora man
04/01/2009 : Person Killed By Metrolink Train In Canyon Country
04/01/2009 : CN announces Operations leadership appointments
04/01/2009 : Court orders release of BC Rail files to defence
04/01/2009 : Palo Alto digs in for train-tunnel battle
04/01/2009 : LyondellBasell receives Safety Award from Union Pacific
04/01/2009 : Union Pacific will spray for weeds near tracks in Eugene next week
04/01/2009 : Economy may force Union Pacific to park railcars in Wilton
04/01/2009 : Wharton Applauds CSX Trail Decision
04/01/2009 : Project will restrict traffic on Nampa railroad overpass
04/01/2009 : Its All In The Details - Recreating A Local Railroad
04/01/2009 : Greenbrier Announces Webcast and Conference Call of Quarterly ....
04/01/2009 : Workin on the railroad
04/01/2009 : Alvarado’s early growth depended on railroad service
04/01/2009 : Five Railroad Projects Selected for Stimulus Funding
04/01/2009 : Railroad Tracks Enforcement Crackdown
04/01/2009 : RenTech Exec. Sues Over $2 Million Model Railroad
04/01/2009 : Theft of railroad solar panels could have caused train accident


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