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Volume 15 - issue 019
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Date: May 07, 2022 07:05AM

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Amtrak Train 22, The Texas Eagle, is headed north to Chicago with locomotive 22, just outside of San Marcos Tx, crossing the Blanco River.

Norm Schultze



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Scheduled News


SMART to add weekday train trips in June
[www.marinij.com]

New partnership opens up train riding opportunities
[www.wane.com]

Brightline taking steps to help prevent train collisions
[www.wftv.com]

Restoration of former commuter train line between Reading and Philadelphia takes step forward
[www.phillyvoice.com]

Photos: Narrow Gauge Day marks first train of the season to Silverton
[www.durangoherald.com]

Railway Crew Member Risks Life To Restart Train After Passenger Pulls Emergency Chain
[www.ndtv.com]

Sierra Northern operates test passenger train in Southern California
[www.trains.com]

Chinese train maker to produce new-energy light rail trains for Argentina’s Jujuy
[www.macaubusiness.com]

Two of NCDOT’s former circus train cars have found new homes. Others still available.
[www.newsobserver.com]

Train derails, ignites near Burlington
[www.valleynewslive.com]

Minnesota Senate derails train to Duluth
[www.mprnews.org]

Amtrak’s Berkshire Flyer passenger train service begins July 8
[www.masstransitmag.com]

TUI announces new night train services to six European cities
[www.iamexpat.nl]

Train Conductor Loses Case Before the Supreme Court
[www.shrm.org]

Siemens Mobility and DB unveil hydrogen-driven train Mireo Plus H
[www.railway-technology.com]

Earmark will fund major upgrades at Vermont’s busiest train station
[vtdigger.org]

Mexican officials say they'll reroute a proposed train line out of Texas
[www.kut.org]
and
Railway project through Laredo moved as Mexico retaliates against Abbott's 'extortion'
[www.lmtonline.com]

Bullet Train Route Connects Gilroy with San Jose through Morgan Hill
[www.sanjoseinside.com]

Railroad workers are being ground to dust. Who will help them?
[therealnews.com]
and
Railroaders quit after BNSF institutes ‘draconian’ attendance policy
[montanafreepress.org]

Railroad service issues are examined at STB hearing
[www.logisticsmgmt.com]
and
STB Rail Service Hearing Exposes Insufficient Service, Poor Worker Morale
[www.dtnpf.com]

Snyder County Rail service Now Under North Shore Railroad
[www.wkok.com]
and
North Shore Railroad expands service in Pennsylvania
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Charlotte Western Railroad Commences Rail Operations
[www.prnewswire.com]

Husky new motive power for A & C Railroad
[www.parkerpioneer.net]

Columbia to launch railroad realignment and removal project
[www.wistv.com]

Canadian National workers in Stevens Point protest wages, sick days, compensation
[www.stevenspointjournal.com]

Commodity giants and unions are slamming railroads as performance tanks
[www.freightwaves.com]

MBTA upgrading Orange Line maintenance facility
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Railroad line, salmon need to live in harmony in state of Washington
[www.rtands.com]

Brightline, FEC and state seek millions in federal money help to cut down on rail deaths
[www.sun-sentinel.com]

A rail company thinks federal regulators are holding up new safety measures
[www.washingtonexaminer.com]
and
U.S. DOT Office of Inspector General says FRA automated track inspections need improvement
[www.rtands.com]

Rail Institute Develops Unmanned Safety Check System for Railroad Facilities
[koreabizwire.com]

OIG: FRA must improve track inspection program
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

CP posts 2021 sustainability data supplement
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

AAR: Freight-rail volume fell 5.8% in April
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Sound Transit light-rail extension project delayed
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Union Pacific donating several locomotives, passenger cars to Illinois museum
[www.wyomingnews.com]

Mendocino County Superior Court rejects Mendocino Railway’s request to dismiss lawsuit
[www.advocate-news.com]

Cathcart Expanding Railcar Repair Business
[www.railwayage.com]

Long-Travel Draft System Impact Testing
[www.railwayage.com]

Shell, CSX Open New Pennsylvania SIT Yard
[www.railwayage.com]

STB to Class I’s: ‘Industry-Wide Transparency, Accountability, and Service Improvements’
[www.railwayage.com]

CSX CEO Lost Situational Awareness
[www.railwayage.com]

Freight transport booms on China-Laos Railway
[english.news.cn]

Standoff Amputates REM Eastern Leg
[www.railwayage.com]

Utah wants to build an oil railway through a wilderness area
[www.hcn.org]

European railway companies Eurostar and Thalys merge
[www.pehub.com]

Major Japanese Railway Now Powered Only by Renewable Energy
[learningenglish.voanews.com]

California Legislature Urged to Approve High-Speed Rail Funding
[railway-news.com]

Washouts in Oklahoma plaguing Union Pacific
[www.rtands.com]

ARCI: Railcar Backlog Rises
[www.railwayage.com]

Trainyard Tech Completes CSX Installation
[www.railwayage.com]

End of the line: Hong Kong railway fanatics prepare to bid farewell to the last of their beloved electric trains
[hongkongfp.com]

CP Hydrogen Locomotive Program Advances
[www.railwayage.com]

RailPulse Appoints GM
[www.railwayage.com]

Passenger numbers in China up 18.5% year-on-year
[www.railjournal.com]

Tracklaying complete on Los Angeles Metro Connector
[www.railjournal.com]

Running Extra


Couple gets married aboard rolling SEPTA train
[www.phillyvoice.com]

Letter to Speaker Rendon: Stop Blocking Bullet Train
[cal.streetsblog.org]

In trying to stop crashes at Brightline crossings, train horns get silence treatment | Frank Cerabino
[www.palmbeachpost.com]

The Biden Administration’s Rail Regulation Efforts Make Little Sense
[www.theregreview.org]

Competition: win a Swiss Federal Railways Station Clock from Mondaine
[www.dezeen.com]

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