With some assistance I have been able to rebuild the photo albumn lost when the hard disk crashed last year. When it is completed a link will be added to the home page, you can also visit the site at photos.trainnews.org.
The Border Patrol is taking a close look at east bound train at Knippa Tx. The first group of cars are beer cars from the Corona Brewery about 30 miles south of Eagle Pass in old Mexico. Those cars that haul beer carry BKTY reporting marks and are fast approaching their fifty year like span. In contrast, this 1x1 has UP latest corporate scheme both front and rear.
Norm Schultze
(I am working through archived photos in past emails. Please send new photos and descriptions to photos@trainnews.org)
4-month shutdown for A train to Rockaways begins: What to know
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www.nbcnewyork.com]
Scranton-to-NYC train project clears another hurdle
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www.thetimes-tribune.com]
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PennDOT steps up planning for Scranton-to-NYC passenger rail
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
Amtrak train slams into semi-truck in Auburn, WA
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www.fox13seattle.com]
These Amtrak trains serving Chicago area are canceled ahead of frigid cold
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www.nbcchicago.com]
Metrolink poised to add morning commuter train to Santa Barbara
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ktla.com]
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New Commuter Train Service Connecting Ventura and Santa Barbara Could Begin in October
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www.independent.com]
All aboard! First of TriMet’s newest MAX trains – ‘the Type 6’ – start serving riders
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news.trimet.org]
Los Angeles to San Diego by train is about to get easier
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ktla.com]
A train station was once the pride of Syria's capital. Some see it as a symbol of revival after war
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abcnews.go.com]
Passenger clings to German high-speed train and survives
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www.bbc.com]
Craig to Steamboat Springs in under an hour — by train
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www.yampavalleybugle.com]
Save up to 30% off train fare during Amtrak’s Northeast winter sale
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www.boston.com]
California ends zero-emissions train rule that might have nixed BNSF’s Barstow project
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www.vvdailypress.com]
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California backs out of clean truck and train regulations ahead of Trump administration
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www.sacbee.com]
Tokyo-Osaka bullet train services briefly halted due to fire near track
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english.kyodonews.net]
Bill aims to cap train length at 8,500 feet
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kfor.com]
Freight trains will soon be going faster in Maine
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www.wmtw.com]
Avanti train strikes in January cancelled to allow talks
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www.bbc.com]
Folsom approves 7-year agreement with historic railroad for train rides
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goldcountrymedia.com]
The Houston-New York Train Route: Top-Ranked FRA Long-Distance Service Study
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www.railway.supply]
Federal report recommends restoring Amtrak train service through Baker City
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www.bakercityherald.com]
Virgin’s £500 million high-speed train project aims to end Eurostar’s monopoly, with Sir Richard Branson promising affordable Channel Tunnel travel by 2029
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www.travelandtourworld.com]
Strasburg Rail Road ordered to pay $221,114, reinstate fired whistleblower
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lancasteronline.com]
Strategic Investment in Evertrak, a North American Composite Railroad Tie Manufacturer
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www.prnewswire.com]
Davis awarded $26 million dollar grant to move a section of railroad and free up crossings
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www.kxii.com]
Fairgrounds officials oppose delay for Del Mar railroad bridge
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www.sandiegouniontribune.com]
SMART-MD members ratify agreement with National Carriers’ Conference Committee-represented railroads
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www.smart-union.org]
Reading & Northern Railroad adds passenger cars in anticipation of busy 2025 excursion season
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www.standardspeaker.com]
Railroads have lots of questions, some skepticism about zero emissions
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www.freightwaves.com]
Brookville Equipment Corporation to Restore the Historic Genesee & Wyoming Railroad Facility
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www.explorejeffersonpa.com]
RailAmerica sells majority stake in Chilean railroad
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
Pennsy T1 Build at Halfway Mark
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railfan.com]
Norfolk Southern Railroad trains employees for safety at national training center
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www.13wmaz.com]
Nickel Plate 765 to Return to Cuyahoga Valley
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railfan.com]
Madison Railroad Unveils New Transload Facility
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www.railway.supply]
and
Indiana short line takes wraps off long-in-the-making transload facility
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
STB chair remains frustrated over Class I railroads’ lack of growth
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www.freightwaves.com]
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STB Chairman Primus calls out railroads for retaliation against industry stakeholders
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www.logisticsmgmt.com]
Reps. Kelly, Thompson introduce bill to update 45G railroad tax credit
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
Wilmington Terminal Railroad Joins SMART-TD
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www.railwayage.com]
Norfolk Southern cites safety improvements in 2024 report
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
Trump names Fuchs chair of STB
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
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Fuchs to lead Surface Transportation Board
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www.freightwaves.com]
FRA approves first autonomous railcar test program
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www.freightwaves.com]
BNSF CEO’s talk illustrates value of data in improving service
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www.freightwaves.com]
Fewer bulk loads for US railroads and coal is the culprit
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www.worldcargonews.com]
Reading & Northern posts record freight, passenger revenue in 2024
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
US Appeals court blocks rule allowing movement of LNG by rail
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www.freightwaves.com]
AAR reports rail traffic for the week ending January 18, 2025
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www.ajot.com]
Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program: Hear From Our Partners
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www.rtands.com]
Rail union, Texas university partner to advance safety, workforce efforts
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www.progressiverailroading.com]
Canadian National Railway launches hybrid locomotive pilot project
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www.railway-technology.com]
Mt. Washington Cog Railway Goes Electric!
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cleantechnica.com]
Railway sorely in need of investment, study finds
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www.bbc.com]
Granite Secures $71M Contract for Fort Bliss Rail Yard Expansion
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www.railway.supply]
$11 Billion Railway Linking Asian Countries Gets 2025 Green Light
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www.msn.com]
India’s First-Ever Shinkansen Bullet Train to Transform Travel
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www.railway.supply]
Titagarh Firema unveils EMUs for the Lazio region
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www.railwaygazette.com]
Swiss Stadler Starts Double-Decker Railway Car Production in Szolnok
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www.hungarianconservative.com]
East Midlands Railway launches 2025 Fleet Engineer apprenticeship opportunities
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news.railbusinessdaily.com]