Famed CSX No. 8888 to be rebuilt NEWSWIRE
CINCINNATI – CSX SD40-2 No. 8888, made famous by a runaway train incident was en route to Huntington, W. Va.,…
Read moreCINCINNATI – CSX SD40-2 No. 8888, made famous by a runaway train incident was en route to Huntington, W. Va.,…
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Amtrak ACS-46 No. 600 at the Siemens plant in Sacramento. David Lustig Local and railroad officials speak before a crowd…
Read moreVANCOUVER, British Columbia – Capstone Mining Corp. has entered into an agreement with BHP Copper Inc. to purchase its Pinto…
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Empire Builder Darin D. Larabee GRAND FORKS, N.D. – A passenger on Amtrak’s Empire Builder was arrested April 3 for…
Read moreCHICAGO – Metra coaches may start looking a lot better now that the Chicago commuter railroad is hiring on 31…
Read moreMINOT, N.D. – With extreme winter weather in North Dakota over the last two days closing roads and making for difficult…
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Kristian Thompson SANTA FE, N.M. – The future for short line and tourist railroad Santa Fe Southern Railway appears bleak.…
Read moreLOS ANGELES – Amtrak is planning to detour its southbound Coast Starlight between Oakland and Los Angeles in March and…
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Texas City Terminal No. 36 Mike Harbour HOUSTON, Texas – Texas City Terminal, a six-mile switching line near Houston, received…
Read moreRALEIGH, N. C. – Legislators in North Carolina filed a bill today calling on the state’s department of transportation to…
Read moreFERGUS FALLS, Minn. – The Otter Tail Valley Railroad will lose its largest customer when the Otter Tail Power Co. shuts…
Read moreCHICAGO – The newly formed Tom E. Dailey Foundation Inc. is making available railroad heritage grants of up to $15,000…
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