NEWS 2023 : Trainnews
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Texas State RR locomotive 201 pauses at the Rusk Depot. The 4-6-0 was built by ALCo in 1901.
Norm Schultze Photo
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Domestic News (Canada, Mexico and USA)
Train robbery: Armed men rob CSX train in Hampton County town of Estill. Suspects at large.
[www.greenvilleonline.com]
Train derailments renew U.S. focus on railroad safety
[www.wane.com]
US Justice Department sues Norfolk Southern following train derailment in East Palestine
[www.cnn.com]
Several Hudson Line train schedule changes due to Chelsea derailment
[midhudsonnews.com]
Railroads Slow Down Push To Reduce Train Crew Sizes, But It May Not Last
[wvpublic.org]
A look inside Brightline’s train maintenance facility in Orlando
[attractionsmagazine.com]
Fiery train derailment in Minnesota prompts evacuations
[www.centralmaine.com]
and
See footage from the site of the Minnesota train derailment
[www.cnn.com]
New Overnight Trains Are Coming to These U.S. Rail Routes
[www.afar.com]
Resistance to Utah oil train railroad racheting up
[denvergazette.com]
California’s beleaguered bullet train faces another hurdle: flooding from melting snow
[www.fresnobee.com]
No spills after chemical-carrying train cars derail in Port Allen area, DEQ reports
[www.wafb.com]
Chattanooga, Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis seek route study for passenger train revival
[www.timesfreepress.com]
Ohio lawmakers OK rail safety rules after train derailment
[www.newsandsentinel.com]
Nostalgia Ride gives Yankee fans a train trip through the past on their way to Opening Day
[www.northjersey.com]
BART Replaces Train Tracks on the Yellow Line
[www.nbcbayarea.com]
New lawsuit aims to eliminate ‘quiet zones’ at Mass. train crossings in the interest of safety
[www.boston.com]
Train engineer says he saw too many ‘safety-shortcuts’ at Norfolk Southern
[www.wpxi.com]
A new Amtrak train ride from NYC to Scranton could hit 110 mph
[www.nj.com]
FRA Issues Report on Train-to-Train Impact Test
[www.railwayage.com]
Union Pacific, SMART-TD agree to suspend train crew reconfiguration
[www.freightwaves.com]
and
Union Pacific second railroad to drop push for one-person crews
[www.newsandsentinel.com]
After oil train derailment, judge rules BNSF intentionally violated Swinomish tribe agreement
[www.q13fox.com]
Train derailment caused by significant rain, saturated soil
[www.sonomanews.com]
FRA moves forward with proposed breathing apparatus rule for railroad employees
[www.wfmj.com]
State allocates $37 million for more work to secure tracks on Del Mar bluffs
[www.encinitasadvocate.com]
Railroad Officials Move Forward with New Safety Rules
[www.mbtmag.com]
Phillip Eng, former president of Long Island Rail Road, named leader of MBTA
[www.wbur.org]
Union Pacific to Transfer Commuter Service to Metra
[railfan.com]
BNSF conductor honors women’s history in railroad industry
[www.kcbd.com]
Garfield County board not opposed to Uinta Basin Railroad
[www.gjsentinel.com]
U.S. rail volume tumbled 7.5% in Week 12
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
G&AR to Acquire Three More Small Roads
[www.railwayage.com]
Orange County railroad project to buy into San Luis Rey River habitat restoration
[www.sandiegouniontribune.com]
Operation Lifesaver groups win rail-safety grants
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Rochelle wins $6.8M rail grant to expand transload operation
[www.wifr.com]
Metra plans 49 safety 'blitzes' in 2023
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
SMART's Sellers to retire
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Savannah port to install 55 hybrid gantry cranes
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
A merger will create the first single-line railroad service from Canada to Mexico
[www.msn.com]
Walz, BNSF Railway promise safe, transparent cleanup after Raymond derailment
[www.inforum.com]
Amtrak Adirondack Returning to the Rails
[www.railwayage.com]
CSX Introduces GPS Shipment Tracking
[www.railwayage.com]
Transit Briefs: BART, LACMTA, Metra
[www.railwayage.com]
ASLRRA Advances Work on Grant-Funded Emissions Study
[www.railwayage.com]
International News
Countdown begins for Türkiye's high speed train, metro lines
[www.dailysabah.com]
The high-speed train that zooms across the Saudi desert
[www.cnn.com]
South Australian government announces deal with Keolis Downer Adelaide to scrap trains, trams privatisation
[www.abc.net.au]
IsDB approves $344.5 mln for Egypt’s electric express train
[egyptindependent.com]
Passenger train and rail freight services back on track in Germany
[www.railtech.com]
Greek railroad inspector charged in connection to accident that killed 57 people
[www.euronews.com]
Full Steam Ahead: Tales from a Railroad at War
[cepa.org]
Bulgaria calls 28 mln euro railway upgrade tender
[seenews.com]
Great Central Railway to reopen full Leicestershire track
[www.bbc.com]
Hungary to complete overhaul of Budapest-Belgrade railway on its territory by 2025
[seenews.com]
Docklands Light Railway workers launch strike over pay
[www.independent.co.uk]
Running Extra
6 Amtrak Routes Were Just Named the Best Train Lines in the U.S.
[www.thrillist.com]
Camera Bag: Lessons From Stein
[railfan.com]
Railroad Offers Free ‘Train Horn App’ to Opponents of Quiet Zone
[canbyfirst.com]
Trainnews postings for 2023
Volume 16 - issue 014
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Date: April 02, 2023 09:13AM
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
Texas State RR locomotive 201 pauses at the Rusk Depot. The 4-6-0 was built by ALCo in 1901.
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
Domestic News (Canada, Mexico and USA)
Train robbery: Armed men rob CSX train in Hampton County town of Estill. Suspects at large.
[www.greenvilleonline.com]
Train derailments renew U.S. focus on railroad safety
[www.wane.com]
US Justice Department sues Norfolk Southern following train derailment in East Palestine
[www.cnn.com]
Several Hudson Line train schedule changes due to Chelsea derailment
[midhudsonnews.com]
Railroads Slow Down Push To Reduce Train Crew Sizes, But It May Not Last
[wvpublic.org]
A look inside Brightline’s train maintenance facility in Orlando
[attractionsmagazine.com]
Fiery train derailment in Minnesota prompts evacuations
[www.centralmaine.com]
and
See footage from the site of the Minnesota train derailment
[www.cnn.com]
New Overnight Trains Are Coming to These U.S. Rail Routes
[www.afar.com]
Resistance to Utah oil train railroad racheting up
[denvergazette.com]
California’s beleaguered bullet train faces another hurdle: flooding from melting snow
[www.fresnobee.com]
No spills after chemical-carrying train cars derail in Port Allen area, DEQ reports
[www.wafb.com]
Chattanooga, Atlanta, Nashville, Memphis seek route study for passenger train revival
[www.timesfreepress.com]
Ohio lawmakers OK rail safety rules after train derailment
[www.newsandsentinel.com]
Nostalgia Ride gives Yankee fans a train trip through the past on their way to Opening Day
[www.northjersey.com]
BART Replaces Train Tracks on the Yellow Line
[www.nbcbayarea.com]
New lawsuit aims to eliminate ‘quiet zones’ at Mass. train crossings in the interest of safety
[www.boston.com]
Train engineer says he saw too many ‘safety-shortcuts’ at Norfolk Southern
[www.wpxi.com]
A new Amtrak train ride from NYC to Scranton could hit 110 mph
[www.nj.com]
FRA Issues Report on Train-to-Train Impact Test
[www.railwayage.com]
Union Pacific, SMART-TD agree to suspend train crew reconfiguration
[www.freightwaves.com]
and
Union Pacific second railroad to drop push for one-person crews
[www.newsandsentinel.com]
After oil train derailment, judge rules BNSF intentionally violated Swinomish tribe agreement
[www.q13fox.com]
Train derailment caused by significant rain, saturated soil
[www.sonomanews.com]
FRA moves forward with proposed breathing apparatus rule for railroad employees
[www.wfmj.com]
State allocates $37 million for more work to secure tracks on Del Mar bluffs
[www.encinitasadvocate.com]
Railroad Officials Move Forward with New Safety Rules
[www.mbtmag.com]
Phillip Eng, former president of Long Island Rail Road, named leader of MBTA
[www.wbur.org]
Union Pacific to Transfer Commuter Service to Metra
[railfan.com]
BNSF conductor honors women’s history in railroad industry
[www.kcbd.com]
Garfield County board not opposed to Uinta Basin Railroad
[www.gjsentinel.com]
U.S. rail volume tumbled 7.5% in Week 12
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
G&AR to Acquire Three More Small Roads
[www.railwayage.com]
Orange County railroad project to buy into San Luis Rey River habitat restoration
[www.sandiegouniontribune.com]
Operation Lifesaver groups win rail-safety grants
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Rochelle wins $6.8M rail grant to expand transload operation
[www.wifr.com]
Metra plans 49 safety 'blitzes' in 2023
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
SMART's Sellers to retire
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
Savannah port to install 55 hybrid gantry cranes
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
A merger will create the first single-line railroad service from Canada to Mexico
[www.msn.com]
Walz, BNSF Railway promise safe, transparent cleanup after Raymond derailment
[www.inforum.com]
Amtrak Adirondack Returning to the Rails
[www.railwayage.com]
CSX Introduces GPS Shipment Tracking
[www.railwayage.com]
Transit Briefs: BART, LACMTA, Metra
[www.railwayage.com]
ASLRRA Advances Work on Grant-Funded Emissions Study
[www.railwayage.com]
International News
Countdown begins for Türkiye's high speed train, metro lines
[www.dailysabah.com]
The high-speed train that zooms across the Saudi desert
[www.cnn.com]
South Australian government announces deal with Keolis Downer Adelaide to scrap trains, trams privatisation
[www.abc.net.au]
IsDB approves $344.5 mln for Egypt’s electric express train
[egyptindependent.com]
Passenger train and rail freight services back on track in Germany
[www.railtech.com]
Greek railroad inspector charged in connection to accident that killed 57 people
[www.euronews.com]
Full Steam Ahead: Tales from a Railroad at War
[cepa.org]
Bulgaria calls 28 mln euro railway upgrade tender
[seenews.com]
Great Central Railway to reopen full Leicestershire track
[www.bbc.com]
Hungary to complete overhaul of Budapest-Belgrade railway on its territory by 2025
[seenews.com]
Docklands Light Railway workers launch strike over pay
[www.independent.co.uk]
Running Extra
6 Amtrak Routes Were Just Named the Best Train Lines in the U.S.
[www.thrillist.com]
Camera Bag: Lessons From Stein
[railfan.com]
Railroad Offers Free ‘Train Horn App’ to Opponents of Quiet Zone
[canbyfirst.com]