NEWS 2020 : Trainnews
Train news posting for 2020
Volume 13 -Issue 005
Posted by:
admin
()
Date: June 13, 2020 02:31PM
Have you tried Trainnews.org 'discussion forum' a moderated discussion forum, where you can attach photos to your posts without having to place them on a web server. We have cleared the forum and enabled everyones to utilize it without passwords.
Trainnews.org does not vet the accuracy of the articles referenced in this posting. The content of the links is the sole responsibility of the original provider.
This Issue's Photo Please send photos to photos@trainnews.org
Shortly before sunset, stored Union Pacific diesels are reflected in water left by a passing thunderstorm which still blackens the eastern sky. Sidney, Nebraska July 8, 2019.
Louis Cerny Photo
Photos shared are the property of the photographer, if you wish to share the images please email admin@trainnews.org and we will give you contact information in order to obtain their premission. Unless otherwise noted please do not share the images in this web site. Thank You
Scheduled News
London-Paris train delays? Not Brexit, but track problems
[kfgo.com]
Downeaster train from Maine to Boston broke records in ’19
[whdh.com]
North Korea Suspends All Air, Train Links to China
[www.voanews.com]
Auditors fault state DOT over train purchases
[www.middletownpress.com]
Train service resumes after fire in Gaviota
[keyt.com]
Eastleigh derailed train: Delays likely for 'several weeks'
[www.bbc.com]
and
Railway sleepers 'broke' beneath Eastleigh derailed train
[www.bbc.com]
Ruling augurs rocky legal road for construction of Maya Train, lawyer predicts
[mexiconewsdaily.com]
Biloxi challenges Mobile to pony up for Amtrak train
[mynbc15.com]
GPS signal issues continue to affect RTD’s Positive Train Control in Denver
[www.rtands.com]
Indian Railways' Third "Private Train" To Run Between Indore-Varanasi
[www.ndtv.com]
Spain's Renfe launches cheap train tickets to stave off private rivals
[www.reuters.com]
Officials attempting to step up efforts to protect train line while California’s Del Mar bluffs continue to crumble
[www.rtands.com]
and
To prevent rail line collapse, San Diego area spends $10 million to repair Del Mar bluffs
[www.latimes.com]
Bells & Whistles Special: Virgin Trains USA’s Orlando Extension Phase 2 (video)
[www.rtands.com]
Tourist train starts for season in Hokkaido
[www3.nhk.or.jp]
A bridge too far: Freight train narrowly avoids being derailed after the tracks begin to collapse beneath it during a flash flood in Australia
[www.dailymail.co.uk]
Japan railway turns clock back with all-wood design for steam train carriages
[mainichi.jp]
Santa Maria Valley Railroad Director dies at age 95
[keyt.com]
House railroad subcommittee slates hearing on grade crossing safety
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
UP to resume service on nearly 60 lanes it cut in 2018
[www.joc.com]
and
US Class I Railroads Eye Intermodal Lane Opportunities
[finance.yahoo.com]
Intermodal turnaround not expected until summer
[www.joc.com]
North Texas transit agencies to study ridership patterns
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
New Prague Mill is shut, but the railroad is here to stay
[www.swnewsmedia.com]
U.S. freight-rail traffic slump continues
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
and
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending January 25, 2020.
[www.rtands.com]
Wyoming Lawmaker Seeking 2-Crew Minimum for Trains
[k2radio.com]
NJ Transit running behind on PTC testing
[www.rtands.com]
SEPTA renames University City Station
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
NJ Transit marks record locomotive engineer recruits
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
House Democrats unveil $760B infrastructure plan
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
DART awards light-rail station construction contract
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
U.S. Class I employment dipped in December
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Canadian Pacific posts record revenue in Q4
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Running Extra
Rail audit spotlights bullet train failures
[www.record-bee.com]
Bringing history back on the line: East Troy museum restoring two train cars
[www.lakegenevanews.net]
Every day is snow day for Turkey's railroad workers
[www.dailysabah.com]
Trainnews.org does not vet the accuracy of the articles referenced in this posting. The content of the links is the sole responsibility of the original provider.
This Issue's Photo Please send photos to photos@trainnews.org
Shortly before sunset, stored Union Pacific diesels are reflected in water left by a passing thunderstorm which still blackens the eastern sky. Sidney, Nebraska July 8, 2019.
Louis Cerny Photo
Photos shared are the property of the photographer, if you wish to share the images please email admin@trainnews.org and we will give you contact information in order to obtain their premission. Unless otherwise noted please do not share the images in this web site. Thank You
Scheduled News
London-Paris train delays? Not Brexit, but track problems
[kfgo.com]
Downeaster train from Maine to Boston broke records in ’19
[whdh.com]
North Korea Suspends All Air, Train Links to China
[www.voanews.com]
Auditors fault state DOT over train purchases
[www.middletownpress.com]
Train service resumes after fire in Gaviota
[keyt.com]
Eastleigh derailed train: Delays likely for 'several weeks'
[www.bbc.com]
and
Railway sleepers 'broke' beneath Eastleigh derailed train
[www.bbc.com]
Ruling augurs rocky legal road for construction of Maya Train, lawyer predicts
[mexiconewsdaily.com]
Biloxi challenges Mobile to pony up for Amtrak train
[mynbc15.com]
GPS signal issues continue to affect RTD’s Positive Train Control in Denver
[www.rtands.com]
Indian Railways' Third "Private Train" To Run Between Indore-Varanasi
[www.ndtv.com]
Spain's Renfe launches cheap train tickets to stave off private rivals
[www.reuters.com]
Officials attempting to step up efforts to protect train line while California’s Del Mar bluffs continue to crumble
[www.rtands.com]
and
To prevent rail line collapse, San Diego area spends $10 million to repair Del Mar bluffs
[www.latimes.com]
Bells & Whistles Special: Virgin Trains USA’s Orlando Extension Phase 2 (video)
[www.rtands.com]
Tourist train starts for season in Hokkaido
[www3.nhk.or.jp]
A bridge too far: Freight train narrowly avoids being derailed after the tracks begin to collapse beneath it during a flash flood in Australia
[www.dailymail.co.uk]
Japan railway turns clock back with all-wood design for steam train carriages
[mainichi.jp]
Santa Maria Valley Railroad Director dies at age 95
[keyt.com]
House railroad subcommittee slates hearing on grade crossing safety
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
UP to resume service on nearly 60 lanes it cut in 2018
[www.joc.com]
and
US Class I Railroads Eye Intermodal Lane Opportunities
[finance.yahoo.com]
Intermodal turnaround not expected until summer
[www.joc.com]
North Texas transit agencies to study ridership patterns
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
New Prague Mill is shut, but the railroad is here to stay
[www.swnewsmedia.com]
U.S. freight-rail traffic slump continues
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
and
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ending January 25, 2020.
[www.rtands.com]
Wyoming Lawmaker Seeking 2-Crew Minimum for Trains
[k2radio.com]
NJ Transit running behind on PTC testing
[www.rtands.com]
SEPTA renames University City Station
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
NJ Transit marks record locomotive engineer recruits
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
House Democrats unveil $760B infrastructure plan
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
DART awards light-rail station construction contract
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
U.S. Class I employment dipped in December
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Canadian Pacific posts record revenue in Q4
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Running Extra
Rail audit spotlights bullet train failures
[www.record-bee.com]
Bringing history back on the line: East Troy museum restoring two train cars
[www.lakegenevanews.net]
Every day is snow day for Turkey's railroad workers
[www.dailysabah.com]