NEWS 2021 : Trainnews
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A CSX freight crosses the Anacostia River in Washington D.C. Photographic access is easy in Anacostia Park. The bridge was built in 1892, rebuilt in 1972 and damaged in a derailment in 2007.
Norm Schultze Photo
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Scheduled News
Train operator on leave after more than 2 dozen people injured in Boston train collision, authorities say
[www.usatoday.com]
Rail bosses vow to tackle yobs blighting local train services - and comment on '7pm staff boycott'
[www.largsandmillportnews.com]
NTSB report released on Tempe train derailment's one year anniversary
[www.azfamily.com]
Leaders push for Phoenix-Tucson train service
[www.azpm.org]
and
Details of proposed Tucson-Phoenix passenger train
[www.kgun9.com]
Vegetable oil-powered train will transport Toyota hybrid cars
[www.bbc.com]
GO Transit train spotted in downtown London, Ont. Saturday
[london.ctvnews.ca]
CT: Hartford Line returns to full train service, with officials optimistic that more riders will take to the rails as pandemic wanes
[www.masstransitmag.com]
Bullet train budget battle: Should California spend more on urban transit, not high-speed rail?
[www.paloaltoonline.com]
Slow train coming: Rail network suffers ransomware attack
[www.digitaljournal.com]
The train that rivals a plane
[www.nzherald.co.nz]
Tired Chiltern Railways train driver narrowly avoided head-on crash
[www.bbc.com]
Boca Raton looks to move forward with Brightline train station
[www.wptv.com]
JR East targets ‘workationers’ with Shinkansen train equipped with footbaths
[the-japan-news.com]
CSX: Coal dumped after train derailment contained, recovery process not yet underway
[www.wric.com]
Train Stuck In Newhall Tunnel Blocks Metrolink Access In Santa Clarita
[www.hometownstation.com]
Humatics awarded MTA contract to develop interoperable Ultra Wideband train positioning
[www.masstransitmag.com]
Kirkwood Welcomes Return Of Second Passenger Train
[www.timesnewspapers.com]
Ex-LIRR conductor fined $1K for pocketing train tickets for friends
[nypost.com]
Arbitrator affirms rail union must negotiate over train-crew size
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
and
Rail Labor Ordered to Negotiate Crew Size
[www.railwayage.com]
and
Federal infrastructure package could resolve railroad crew debate
[www.wyofile.com]
China-Europe freight train chartered for electric device exports
[www.xinhuanet.com]
.
Electric trains offer the best route to greener transport
[www.theguardian.com]
Mendocino is running out of water. The solution might involve a very old train
[www.sfchronicle.com]
The Soviet spy steam railway that's still running
[www.cnn.com]
STB addresses Class I railroad CEOs regarding international intermodal supply chain issues
[www.logisticsmgmt.com]
STB asks Class I railroads to explain 'substantial' demurrage fees
[www.supplychaindive.com]
and
Railcar Owners Seek STB Demurrage, Accessorial Rules Changes
[www.railwayage.com]
There will be no working on the railroad until later this year
[www.magnoliareporter.com]
Canadian Pacific posts record Q2 revenue
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
FRA revises regs for PTC changes, performance reporting
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
‘The global supply chain wasn’t built for this’: freight delays hammer US
[californianewstimes.com]
NCRR to rehab lead track for beverage plant
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Indiana Rail Road wraps up solar project
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Ag shippers look to Biden order for cheaper rail rates
[www.agri-pulse.com]
From ports to rail yards, global supply lines struggle amid virus outbreaks in the developing world
[www.washingtonpost.com]
CP Publishes Climate Strategy
[www.railwayage.com]
TTCI names Bennett, Lippy to director roles
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Freight and Passenger Rail Work Better as Partners
[www.up.com]
South Shore Line Nearing New Bids for Double Track Project
[www.insideindianabusiness.com]
Operator of five Pa. rail shortlines still undetermined as six-year court battle rages on
[www.pennlive.com]
FDOT Grants Brightline Deadline Reprieve
[www.railwayage.com]
Tesler to head MassDOT
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
CSX: Pan Am Merger Application Moves Forward, Support Builds
[www.railwayage.com]
CN solicits input on interim 'extreme' weather fire plan
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Russia repairs damaged Trans-Siberian railway bridge, resumes transport
[www.reuters.com]
SoCalGas to work with Sierra Northern Railway on hydrogen fuel-cell engine
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Union Pacific says California fire forces closure of Keddie-Portola railway line
[finance.yahoo.com]
Study finds Ffestiniog Railway to be one of most cost-effective attractions
[www.railadvent.co.uk]
Etihad Rail Completes Excavation of Gulf Railway’s Longest Rail Tunnel
[railway-news.com]
Transit Briefs: NCTD, Sound Transit
[www.railwayage.com]
Lhasa-Nyingchi line records 106,000 passenger trips in first month of operation
[www.globaltimes.cn]
Putin Opens Second Tunnel on Baikal-Amur Mainline
[railway-news.com]
Week 29: Rail Traffic Remains Ahead of ’20, Behind ’19
[www.railwayage.com]
Running Extra
Wisconsin train station becomes The Harvey House restaurant by Home Studios
[www.dezeen.com]
Retired LNER train nameplates sell for £12,000
[www.bbc.com]
Santa Clara Valley Lives: The Peninsular Railroad - technology ahead of its time
[www.losaltosonline.com]
PSR: Can We Please Be Honest Here?
[www.railwayage.com]
Trainnews postings for 2021
Volume 14 - issue 031
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Date: August 01, 2021 07:37AM
Ed. Message - Now that the country is opening up get out and enjoy trains. Please send you photos to photos@trainnews.org.
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
A CSX freight crosses the Anacostia River in Washington D.C. Photographic access is easy in Anacostia Park. The bridge was built in 1892, rebuilt in 1972 and damaged in a derailment in 2007.
Norm Schultze 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
Train operator on leave after more than 2 dozen people injured in Boston train collision, authorities say
[www.usatoday.com]
Rail bosses vow to tackle yobs blighting local train services - and comment on '7pm staff boycott'
[www.largsandmillportnews.com]
NTSB report released on Tempe train derailment's one year anniversary
[www.azfamily.com]
Leaders push for Phoenix-Tucson train service
[www.azpm.org]
and
Details of proposed Tucson-Phoenix passenger train
[www.kgun9.com]
Vegetable oil-powered train will transport Toyota hybrid cars
[www.bbc.com]
GO Transit train spotted in downtown London, Ont. Saturday
[london.ctvnews.ca]
CT: Hartford Line returns to full train service, with officials optimistic that more riders will take to the rails as pandemic wanes
[www.masstransitmag.com]
Bullet train budget battle: Should California spend more on urban transit, not high-speed rail?
[www.paloaltoonline.com]
Slow train coming: Rail network suffers ransomware attack
[www.digitaljournal.com]
The train that rivals a plane
[www.nzherald.co.nz]
Tired Chiltern Railways train driver narrowly avoided head-on crash
[www.bbc.com]
Boca Raton looks to move forward with Brightline train station
[www.wptv.com]
JR East targets ‘workationers’ with Shinkansen train equipped with footbaths
[the-japan-news.com]
CSX: Coal dumped after train derailment contained, recovery process not yet underway
[www.wric.com]
Train Stuck In Newhall Tunnel Blocks Metrolink Access In Santa Clarita
[www.hometownstation.com]
Humatics awarded MTA contract to develop interoperable Ultra Wideband train positioning
[www.masstransitmag.com]
Kirkwood Welcomes Return Of Second Passenger Train
[www.timesnewspapers.com]
Ex-LIRR conductor fined $1K for pocketing train tickets for friends
[nypost.com]
Arbitrator affirms rail union must negotiate over train-crew size
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
and
Rail Labor Ordered to Negotiate Crew Size
[www.railwayage.com]
and
Federal infrastructure package could resolve railroad crew debate
[www.wyofile.com]
China-Europe freight train chartered for electric device exports
[www.xinhuanet.com]
.
Electric trains offer the best route to greener transport
[www.theguardian.com]
Mendocino is running out of water. The solution might involve a very old train
[www.sfchronicle.com]
The Soviet spy steam railway that's still running
[www.cnn.com]
STB addresses Class I railroad CEOs regarding international intermodal supply chain issues
[www.logisticsmgmt.com]
STB asks Class I railroads to explain 'substantial' demurrage fees
[www.supplychaindive.com]
and
Railcar Owners Seek STB Demurrage, Accessorial Rules Changes
[www.railwayage.com]
There will be no working on the railroad until later this year
[www.magnoliareporter.com]
Canadian Pacific posts record Q2 revenue
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
FRA revises regs for PTC changes, performance reporting
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
‘The global supply chain wasn’t built for this’: freight delays hammer US
[californianewstimes.com]
NCRR to rehab lead track for beverage plant
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Indiana Rail Road wraps up solar project
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Ag shippers look to Biden order for cheaper rail rates
[www.agri-pulse.com]
From ports to rail yards, global supply lines struggle amid virus outbreaks in the developing world
[www.washingtonpost.com]
CP Publishes Climate Strategy
[www.railwayage.com]
TTCI names Bennett, Lippy to director roles
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Freight and Passenger Rail Work Better as Partners
[www.up.com]
South Shore Line Nearing New Bids for Double Track Project
[www.insideindianabusiness.com]
Operator of five Pa. rail shortlines still undetermined as six-year court battle rages on
[www.pennlive.com]
FDOT Grants Brightline Deadline Reprieve
[www.railwayage.com]
Tesler to head MassDOT
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
CSX: Pan Am Merger Application Moves Forward, Support Builds
[www.railwayage.com]
CN solicits input on interim 'extreme' weather fire plan
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Russia repairs damaged Trans-Siberian railway bridge, resumes transport
[www.reuters.com]
SoCalGas to work with Sierra Northern Railway on hydrogen fuel-cell engine
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Union Pacific says California fire forces closure of Keddie-Portola railway line
[finance.yahoo.com]
Study finds Ffestiniog Railway to be one of most cost-effective attractions
[www.railadvent.co.uk]
Etihad Rail Completes Excavation of Gulf Railway’s Longest Rail Tunnel
[railway-news.com]
Transit Briefs: NCTD, Sound Transit
[www.railwayage.com]
Lhasa-Nyingchi line records 106,000 passenger trips in first month of operation
[www.globaltimes.cn]
Putin Opens Second Tunnel on Baikal-Amur Mainline
[railway-news.com]
Week 29: Rail Traffic Remains Ahead of ’20, Behind ’19
[www.railwayage.com]
Running Extra
Wisconsin train station becomes The Harvey House restaurant by Home Studios
[www.dezeen.com]
Retired LNER train nameplates sell for £12,000
[www.bbc.com]
Santa Clara Valley Lives: The Peninsular Railroad - technology ahead of its time
[www.losaltosonline.com]
PSR: Can We Please Be Honest Here?
[www.railwayage.com]