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The BNSF local that originated at Cadet Yard in San Antonio TX heads for home after exchanging cars with the Hondo Railroad. The trio of SD40-2 looks sharp, and you can almost smell the Imron.

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Scheduled News

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NJ Transit train workers sue over abusive riders
[newjerseymonitor.com]

Virginia expands train service with two new Amtrak round trips
[www.washingtonpost.com]

Train Service to New York City Starts July 29, Safety Information
[www.middlebury.edu]

Couple files lawsuit alleging Amtrak overcrowded train that crashed in Mendon, Missouri
[www.kansascity.com]

'Sold out' Berkshire Flyer train is rolling towards Pittsfield, after on-time departure from New York City
[www.berkshireeagle.com]

Mexico Government Confirms Mayan Train Will Launch From Cancun In 2023
[www.traveloffpath.com]

More MBTA Concerns After Train Engine Overheats in Boston
[www.nbcboston.com]

RMT Union and Merseyrail resolve train guard dispute
[www.bbc.com]

France's train traffic disrupted amid strike for higher pay
[www.washingtonpost.com]

Metro withdraws 7000-series trains for further inspections
[www.gwhatchet.com]

All aboard: Is passenger train service coming to a Louisiana city near you?
[www.theadvertiser.com]

Muni to receive state grants to help replace its aging train control system
[www.sfchronicle.com]

Metro Transit To Reduce Number Of Train Cars In Test Program
[patch.com]

Long-stalled Hoboken train station project finally is a go
[www.roi-nj.com]

ACE service to Turlock gets funding
[www.turlockjournal.com]

Train companies with the worst punctuality and most cancellations ranked - including LNER, Northern and TfL
[www.nationalworld.com]

German Train Operator Partners With Star Alliance For Seamless Airline Transfers
[simpleflying.com]

With Flight Delays and Cancellations Still High, Demand for Train Travel Is Peaking
[www.travelmarketreport.com]

Saudi's Haramain high-speed train ready to start operations
[www.zawya.com]

Alstom Shares Rise After Securing Metro Train Orders in India
[finance.yahoo.com]

Local BNSF railroad workers say the new attendance policy is "a brutal policy"
[www.wyomingpublicmedia.org]

Railroad bottleneck at nation’s busiest West Coast ports reaches inflection point
[www.cnbc.com]

US Chamber of Commerce calls on Biden to head off national railroad strike
[www.wsws.org]
and
National rail labor strike possible July 18 unless President Joe Biden intervenes
[www.star-telegram.com]

FreightWaves Classics/Infrastructure: New railroad sidings opened in South Dakota
[www.freightwaves.com]

Skagway’s Railroad Dock threatened by more landslides, plus waterfront redevelopment and more
[khns.org]

Metro-North Railroad expanding service systemwide as more riders return
[www.cbsnews.com]

Kentucky railroad company preps for improvements thanks to federal grant
[spectrumnews1.com]

Indiana Rail Road taps McCuan as AVP engineering
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

The TRUTH about the railroad supply chain and labor negotiations
[smart-union.org]

FRA lays out requirements for railroads’ fatigue risk management programs
[www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com]

Small-Road Briefs: NSHR/LVRR, SERA
[www.railwayage.com]

Railroad Crossing Elimination Program to award $573M in grant funding
[transportationtodaynews.com]

SANDAG set to receive $300M to move railroad tracks off Del Mar bluffs
[thecoastnews.com]

Watco hosts Sen. Moran at Kansas short line
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Amtrak relaunches Toronto service, seasonal connection to Newport
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

For CN, $485MM in U.S. Capex for 2022
[www.railwayage.com]

Toronto Union Station improvements in full swing
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Railmark Announces New Headquarters
[www.railwayage.com]

Sierra Northern Railway relocates Ventura headquarters
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

CP joins UN Global Compact
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Texas Central Partners Comments on Recent Developments
[finance.yahoo.com]
and
Uncertain future for Dallas-to-Houston bullet train, even with eminent domain go-ahead
[www.kut.org]

Port Washington LIRR commuters aren't happy with planned service changes
[www.nysenate.gov]

IBEW Strike Ends at CN
[www.railwayage.com]

AAR: U.S. rail volume fell 3.2% in June
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

All aboard? The idea of a commuter rail connecting Jacksonville to St. Augustine is picking up steam
[www.firstcoastnews.com]

VIA Rail worker union issues strike mandate
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

US legislators urge rail agency to fix service woes
[www.argusmedia.com]

CPKC: CN, NS Seek Conditions
[www.railwayage.com]

L.A. Metro appoints six to executive cabinet
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Valley Metro boards elect new officers
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

DART confirms Reich as CFO
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Will SCOTUS Ruling Chill STB, FRA?
[www.railwayage.com]

ESG Briefs: CN/CP, CSX, OmniTRAX
[www.railwayage.com]

Running Extra

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California wastes billions more on bullet train boondoggle
[www.ocregister.com]

Finding peace on a 72-hour train across America
[www.nationalgeographic.com]

These Photographs Capture the Indescribable Glory of Trains
[www.smithsonianmag.com]

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: O‘ahu’s First Railroad
[www.honolulumagazine.com]

What does the Federal Railroad Administration do?
[www.freightwaves.com]



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