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Motorcar rides on California’s historic Placerville Branch

By | April 30, 2024

…the P&SVRR, suggested the city could even consider using the tracks for a trolley to carry local traffic among the city’s new neighborhoods and retail centers. The growth also threatens… […]

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Posted in PreservationTagged California, History, Preservation, Railroads

Western railroads struggle with off-rail intermodal supply chain problems

By Bill Stephens | July 15, 2021

…they take longer to arrive in Chicago or Memphis. For example, some international stack trains originating in Southern California have veered north off the Southern Transcon at Amarillo, Texas, and… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged BNSF, California, Freight, Midwest, News & Reviews, News Wire, Pacific Northwest, Railroad Operations, Union Pacific8 Comments

Voters to decide growth plans for Music City Star NEWSWIRE

By Ralph Spielman | November 28, 2017

NASHVILLE — The Music City has the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Grand Old Opry, great food and impressive 21st century architecture. Many people move to this cultural metropolis… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged News & Reviews, News Wire, Passenger/Transit11 Comments

Digest: Indiana Supreme Court to review legal status of South Shore commuter agency

By | June 21, 2021

…emphasized the importance of the project at a recent city council meeting, saying, “Having 38 rail crossings in the middle of the city, it’s important that we stay focused on… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged CSX, Freight, Midwest, News & Reviews, News Wire, Passenger/Transit, Plains & Texas, Railroad Operations, Southeast, Union Pacific

NJ Transit says Atlantic City, Princeton lines won’t reopen until spring (updated) NEWSWIRE

By | January 25, 2019

NEWARK, N.J. — NJ Transit’s Atlantic City line and Princeton Dinky shuttle rail line will not open until spring, the agency’s executive director says. New Jersey 101.5 radio reports that… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged News & Reviews, News Wire, Northeast, Passenger/Transit, Signals & Train Control6 Comments

Digest: South Dakota to sell rail route for new Watco short line

By | February 25, 2021

Thursday morning rail news: South Dakota to sell Mitchell-Rapid City route to Watco short line The South Dakota State Railroad Board has authorized the sale of the state-owned route between… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged News, News & Reviews, News Wire2 Comments

New York subway trains collide at low speed, derailing one; at least 24 injured (updated)

By | January 4, 2024

…in Thursday’s incident. NYC Emergency Management New York City Transit is the division of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority that operates the city’s subways and buses. It advised on social media… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged New York MTA, News & Reviews, News Wire, Northeast, Passenger/Transit, Railroad Operations2 Comments

Mobile city council to vote on financial support for proposed Gulf Coast Amtrak service NEWSWIRE

By | December 18, 2019

…of the service. City Council President Levon Manzie told the news site that while the city’s financial responsibility remains a concern, he considers it “untenable” that Mobile could not be… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged Amtrak, News & Reviews, News Wire, Passenger/Transit, Southeast17 Comments

Heartland of America: The Big Boy cometh

By | September 12, 2024

…to the city manager city of Rochelle assisted the UP with marketing the event. “All of our hotels were booked solid for the three days and many of our restaurants… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged News & Reviews, News Wire, Union Pacific1 Comment

Milwaukee streetcar, ‘The Hop,’ debuts (updated) NEWSWIRE

By David Lassen | November 2, 2018

…But they returned Friday after one lengthy interruption of service. The city’s 2.1-mile streetcar route, “The Hop,” debuted after an opening ceremony in which local political and business figures hailed… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged Midwest, News & Reviews, News Wire, Passenger/Transit10 Comments

New York city council panel takes first look at proposed streetcar line NEWSWIRE

By | May 31, 2019

…first city council discussion Thursday when the council’s task force on the project received an update on the 3-year-old plan. Gothamist reports that city officials testified the 11-mile route was… […]

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Posted in News WireTagged News & Reviews, News Wire, Northeast, Passenger/Transit4 Comments

Illinois Terminal Railroad: Road of many manifestations

By | November 3, 2024

…intercity trains off city streets, reducing running times.   As seen from St. Louis-Peoria Illinois Traction train 92 on the main, Peoria-St. Louis train 95 takes the siding at Chatham,… […]

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Posted in Fallen FlagsTagged Fallen Flags, High speed rail, History, Midwest, Railroader, Railroads2 Comments
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