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Years ago, breaking news was featured as an “Extra” y the local newspaper. And we see the businessman and motorman looking at the Extra announcing the invasion of Hitlers Europe at Normandy.
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington PA set up this scene for visitors. A wonderful step into the past.
Norm Schultze
Greg Schindel, who brought joy to countless Skunk Train riders as the Train Singer, dies at 78
[www.pressdemocrat.com]
Environmental Groups Say Saving Train Tracks Harms San Clemente’s Beaches
[voiceofoc.org]
Amtrak train catches fire in York County
[www.newscentermaine.com]
Colorado AG weighs formal role as Supreme Court reviews oil-train case
[coloradonewsline.com]
Gulf Coast Amtrak train service approved
[www.wwltv.com]
and
Amtrak finally gets approved. What’s next and when will passenger trains roll through MS?
[www.sunherald.com]
Train car carrying 150k lbs. of butane leaks in Canton, HAZMAT on scene: Fire Chief
[www.cleveland19.com]
Heart of New Mexico: The Water Train
[www.kob.com]
French train networks partially restored after line sabotage ahead of Olympics
[abcnews.go.com]
No injuries reported after several train cars derailed in North Little Rock
[www.arkansasonline.com]
NTSB finishes preliminary report on Carrington train derailment
[www.valleynewslive.com]
and
NTSB issues preliminary report on July 5 CPKC train derailment
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Breaking barriers, China’s 621 mph ultrafast maglev train aces new test
[interestingengineering.com]
Major US city unveils record-breaking train that could be the future of transportation — and you can ride it this year
[www.yahoo.com]
Just Announced: Direct Train Service to the New York State Fair
[wrrv.com]
Hundreds evacuated from Hong Kong MTR train after smoke emerges from carriages
[www.scmp.com]
Alaska Railroad approves $137 million cruise port for Seward
[www.adn.com]
Justice Department sues freight railroad to improve Amtrak service
[www.govexec.com]
Union Pacific Unveils Mural Illustrating Railroad's Storied Past, Present and Future
[www.up.com]
CSX profit slipped as the railroad scrambled to respond to Baltimore bridge collapse
[apnews.com]
Union Pacific profit grows 7% as the railroad continues to grow more efficient under CEO Jim Vena
[abcnews.go.com]
Georgia PSC weighing railroad's land condemnation request
[www.thecentersquare.com]
Regional Rail acquires Cincinnati Eastern Railroad
[www.railwaygazette.com]
NTSB Wants to Replace Weak Railroad Tank Cars
[www.ttnews.com]
U.S. Senator Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Oversight of Railroad Bridge Safety
[www.rtands.com]
Federal Railroad Administration puts pause on quiet zones in Jupiter
[www.wpbf.com]
New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Major Infrastructure Projects Near Completion
[bizneworleans.com]
Ringneck & Western Railroad Repairs Track After Flooding in South Dakota
[www.rtands.com]
Indiana Rail Road names Gioe president, CEO
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Texas short line finally set to tackle CRISI grant-funded trackwork
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Amtrak Takes Control of Washington Union Station
[railfan.com]
Brazil provides US$640mn financing boost for northeast railroad
[www.bnamericas.com]
NS, ATDA join FRA's close-call reporting system
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
SMS Rail Acquires Texas Baldwins
[railfan.com]
Final ACE grade separation project underway
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Railway Giants Finally Unveil Why They Need to Expand Penn Station
[www.westsidespirit.com]
A Canadian rail strike is likely in late August, CPKC CEO Keith Creel says
[www.freightwaves.com]
Another shot at a Boise-Salt Lake City Amtrak rail line? Feds include route in review
[ca.news.yahoo.com]
Russian Railway Networks Facing 'Imminent Collapse': Report
[www.newsweek.com]
Canada’s Labor Minister Launches Talks to Avert Rail Strike
[www.ttnews.com]
Britain’s railways go from one extreme to another
[www.economist.com]
Class I Briefs: CSX, BNSF
[www.railwayage.com]
Israel Railways DMUs purchased by Romanian company
[www.railwaygazette.com]
Class I Briefs: BNSF, CN, UP
[www.railwayage.com]
Railway manufacturer announces new factory to support US high-speed train projects: 'We want to be in this region for as long as possible'
[www.yahoo.com]
CPKC Grain: ‘Return to More Typical Demand’
[www.railwayage.com]
New coaches for Kenya Railways arrive
[www.railjournal.com]
Stadler and Siemens Participate in Driverless Metro Project in Los Angeles: Details and Prospects
[www.railway.supply]
Alishan Forest Railway resumes service after 15-year hiatus
[www.traveldailymedia.com]
Wabtec, SimFer Sign $277M Locomotives Contract for Transguinean Railway
[energycapitalpower.com]
Hyperloop T-Flight in China: New System Testing
[www.railway.supply]
Years ago, breaking news was featured as an “Extra” y the local newspaper. And we see the businessman and motorman looking at the Extra announcing the invasion of Hitlers Europe at Normandy.
The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum in Washington PA set up this scene for visitors. A wonderful step into the past.
Norm Schultze
Greg Schindel, who brought joy to countless Skunk Train riders as the Train Singer, dies at 78
[www.pressdemocrat.com]
Environmental Groups Say Saving Train Tracks Harms San Clemente’s Beaches
[voiceofoc.org]
Amtrak train catches fire in York County
[www.newscentermaine.com]
Colorado AG weighs formal role as Supreme Court reviews oil-train case
[coloradonewsline.com]
Gulf Coast Amtrak train service approved
[www.wwltv.com]
and
Amtrak finally gets approved. What’s next and when will passenger trains roll through MS?
[www.sunherald.com]
Train car carrying 150k lbs. of butane leaks in Canton, HAZMAT on scene: Fire Chief
[www.cleveland19.com]
Heart of New Mexico: The Water Train
[www.kob.com]
French train networks partially restored after line sabotage ahead of Olympics
[abcnews.go.com]
No injuries reported after several train cars derailed in North Little Rock
[www.arkansasonline.com]
NTSB finishes preliminary report on Carrington train derailment
[www.valleynewslive.com]
and
NTSB issues preliminary report on July 5 CPKC train derailment
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Breaking barriers, China’s 621 mph ultrafast maglev train aces new test
[interestingengineering.com]
Major US city unveils record-breaking train that could be the future of transportation — and you can ride it this year
[www.yahoo.com]
Just Announced: Direct Train Service to the New York State Fair
[wrrv.com]
Hundreds evacuated from Hong Kong MTR train after smoke emerges from carriages
[www.scmp.com]
Alaska Railroad approves $137 million cruise port for Seward
[www.adn.com]
Justice Department sues freight railroad to improve Amtrak service
[www.govexec.com]
Union Pacific Unveils Mural Illustrating Railroad's Storied Past, Present and Future
[www.up.com]
CSX profit slipped as the railroad scrambled to respond to Baltimore bridge collapse
[apnews.com]
Union Pacific profit grows 7% as the railroad continues to grow more efficient under CEO Jim Vena
[abcnews.go.com]
Georgia PSC weighing railroad's land condemnation request
[www.thecentersquare.com]
Regional Rail acquires Cincinnati Eastern Railroad
[www.railwaygazette.com]
NTSB Wants to Replace Weak Railroad Tank Cars
[www.ttnews.com]
U.S. Senator Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Oversight of Railroad Bridge Safety
[www.rtands.com]
Federal Railroad Administration puts pause on quiet zones in Jupiter
[www.wpbf.com]
New Orleans Public Belt Railroad Major Infrastructure Projects Near Completion
[bizneworleans.com]
Ringneck & Western Railroad Repairs Track After Flooding in South Dakota
[www.rtands.com]
Indiana Rail Road names Gioe president, CEO
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Texas short line finally set to tackle CRISI grant-funded trackwork
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Amtrak Takes Control of Washington Union Station
[railfan.com]
Brazil provides US$640mn financing boost for northeast railroad
[www.bnamericas.com]
NS, ATDA join FRA's close-call reporting system
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
SMS Rail Acquires Texas Baldwins
[railfan.com]
Final ACE grade separation project underway
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Railway Giants Finally Unveil Why They Need to Expand Penn Station
[www.westsidespirit.com]
A Canadian rail strike is likely in late August, CPKC CEO Keith Creel says
[www.freightwaves.com]
Another shot at a Boise-Salt Lake City Amtrak rail line? Feds include route in review
[ca.news.yahoo.com]
Russian Railway Networks Facing 'Imminent Collapse': Report
[www.newsweek.com]
Canada’s Labor Minister Launches Talks to Avert Rail Strike
[www.ttnews.com]
Britain’s railways go from one extreme to another
[www.economist.com]
Class I Briefs: CSX, BNSF
[www.railwayage.com]
Israel Railways DMUs purchased by Romanian company
[www.railwaygazette.com]
Class I Briefs: BNSF, CN, UP
[www.railwayage.com]
Railway manufacturer announces new factory to support US high-speed train projects: 'We want to be in this region for as long as possible'
[www.yahoo.com]
CPKC Grain: ‘Return to More Typical Demand’
[www.railwayage.com]
New coaches for Kenya Railways arrive
[www.railjournal.com]
Stadler and Siemens Participate in Driverless Metro Project in Los Angeles: Details and Prospects
[www.railway.supply]
Alishan Forest Railway resumes service after 15-year hiatus
[www.traveldailymedia.com]
Wabtec, SimFer Sign $277M Locomotives Contract for Transguinean Railway
[energycapitalpower.com]
Hyperloop T-Flight in China: New System Testing
[www.railway.supply]