Construction contract for South Shore double track project approved
A South Shore commuter train makes its way down 10th Street in Michigan City, Ind. Michigan City’s city council has approved use of eminent domain to acquire land needed as… […]
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Railroads outline six-month service recovery plans for federal regulators
…our customers, BNSF strives to achieve an appropriate balance of velocity and sustainability, and there has proven to be little velocity value to suspending our fuel conservation program,” the railroad… […]
Big town, no main lines
…Minnesota, in Adrian, I belatedly became aware of the fact that my favorite (and only) nearby major city, Sioux Falls, S.Dak., somehow had been skipped by all of the area’s… […]
Mobile disputes suggestion it is responsible for Gulf Coast delays
…in a brief letter that once an agreement was reached, the city would be “more than happy to provide the board with a status update” [see “City of Mobile to… […]
Train de Charlevoix profile
…and night in Québec City, a year-round tourist destination. Getting there The southern terminal is in the outskirts of Québec City on the St. Lawrence River. Québec City is about… […]
Wyoming community looks to preserve CB&Q steam locomotive on display NEWSWIRE
…since the 1960s. The locomotive, No. 5631, was the subject of a special session of the city council on Monday night. During the meeting, city leaders met with John E…. […]
New products for April 26, 2012
…203-732-5346, www.howardshobby.com N scale locomotives General Electric ES44AC diesel locomotive. Norfolk Southern heritage units: Central of Georgia, Conrail, Nickel Plate Road, and Southern Ry. Five-pole motor with dual flywheels, metal… […]
New Golden Spike Monument en route to Utah
…Estate, Lexington, Ky. Oct. 7: Whistle stop – St. Louis Union Station, St. Louis, Mo. Oct. 8: Whistle stop – Union Station Kansas City, Kansas City, Mo. Oct. 14: Whistle… […]
Illinois Terminal passenger trains remembered
…Champaign–Springfield train 63 awaiting departure at Champaign, Feb. 24, 1955. William H. Polk City of Decatur Decatur–St. Louis City of Decatur streamliner entering St. Louis terminal, late 1940s. David A…. […]
BNSF bridge on South Dakota-Iowa state line collapses
…Screen shot from KTIV video NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. — A portion of a BNSF Railway bridge connecting North Sioux City, S.D., and Sioux City, Iowa, collapsed Sunday night, as… […]
Former Charlotte transit employee sues, saying he was fired for reporting light-rail derailment
A former Charlotte Area Transit System employee is suing the city of Charlotte, saying he was fired for reporting a light-rail derailment that city officials were not told of for… […]
Illinois Terminal Railroad: Road of many manifestations
…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,… […]
