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Meanwhile 2LARRCO enjoys record business outa North Dakota
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Published December 03, 2012, 08:56 AM Railroad an important component in the Oil Patch DICKINSON, N.D. -- While some in Dickinson particularly on the south side of town might only notice a passing train when its holding up traffic at a crossing or when its horn is alerting motorists and pedestrians,...
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CP gives up on its PRB extension
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Railroad mothballing Powder River Basin extension Posted: Dec 04, 2012 11:36 AM PST Updated: Dec 04, 2012 11:36 AM PST AMBER HUNT, Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) Weakening demand for coal has prompted Canadian Pacific Railway Co. to mothball plans to extend its Dakota, Minnesota & Ea...
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310mph 'floating' trains unveiled in Japan
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/9702521/310mph-floating-trains-unveiled-in-Japan.html
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They Called An Extra To Keep Phreddie Off Of This Baby
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb8mk2HSJUc&hd=1
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Corporate Welfare
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[url]http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20121023_Deal_signed_to_boost_South_Jersey_freight-rail_links.html[url/]
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European rail news of note
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http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-03-22/channel-tunnel-seen-winning-mail-bonanza-from-airlines-freight.html
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3 Via train engineers killed in Ontario derailment
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Its weird how I came about this news. Sometimes I watch the CBC 10PM National news on the tube on Sunday night. Last time I watched was the news of closing of the Catipillar/GMD plant in Ontario. Last night I put the CBC on pause for a smoke break to not miss the "National". First thing is this Vi...
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Railroads still a good investment... But not all railroads!
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1 hour 44 minutes ago - Financial News Network Online - News CornerBelow are the three companies in the Railroads industry with the highest earnings yields. Earnings yield is useful to compare the relative benefit of owning a stock vs. owning other yield assets such as bonds. If the earnings yield is...
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Could a Russia-US rail tunnel be built?
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By the time this thing gets built, it won't be Russia-USA but a world under one government.Could a Russia-US rail tunnel be built?http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-15387714
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Freight traffic report
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U.S. freight traffic remains mixed, AAR saysFriday, October 28, 2011 U.S. freight carload traffic fell 0.5% during the week ending Oct. 22, 2011, measured against the comparable week of 2010, the Association of American Railroads said. But U.S. intermodal volume rose 4.2% for the week compare...
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WABCO news
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Westinghouse Air Brake + Motive Power, Inc. (The old Boise Locomotive), once owned by Morrison-Knudsen... Now WABTEC, supplier of yep, air brake equipment for freight cars, transit equipment, and locomotives, plus components... Wabtec sets 3Q earnings record Tuesday, October 25, 2011 Wilm...
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Nasty news for Amtrak!
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18 injured in Oakland Amtrak train collisionPosted: 10:12 pm PDT October 12, 2011Updated: 10:55 pm PDT October 12, 2011OAKLAND, Calif. -- Emergency vehicles have been called the scene of a train accident in Oakland Wednesday night.The collision involving two Amtrak trains happened at Webste...
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Jason Seidl: Whats ahead for railroads Friday, September 30, 2011 Dahlman Rose & Co. Transportation Analyst (and Railway Age Contributing Editor) Jason Seidl issued an investment advisory Friday that put the recent (and continuing) decline in railroad stocks in a broad context that give...
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Where'd They Get This Idea, Anyway?
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Dutch trains have no bathrooms, offer 'pee bags'Associated Press AMSTERDAM The Dutch national railway has an unusual solution for passengers who need the bathroom on a train line designed without them: plastic bags.The rail operator underlined that the bags, introduced Friday, are for use in e...
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Newest news. From the BIGs. (And a 'shortie' tu!)
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Freight Rail News BNSF; KCS; UP BNSF Railways planned Southern California International Gateway (SCIG) has reached an important milestone with the release of a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for public review and comment. For more on this story, visit: Railway Age Breaking News Whirl...
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No flatulence here. Just 'whistle stop' news. In Alaska
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Into The Wild: Alaskan Train Caters To The Intrepidby Annie Feidt Listen to the StoryMorning Edition[3 min 31 sec]Add to PlaylistDownloadTranscript Enlarge Annie Feidt/For NPR The Hurricane Turn is one of the last true whistle-stop trains in the country. Alaskans use it to access homes and cab...
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Warren Flatau, Brace Yourself, You Are A Winner!
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http://amarillo.com/news/local-news/2011-09-16/blast-creates-havoc#.TnRF8tREPFY%22%5DBlast%20creates%20havoc%20%7C%20Amarillo%20Globe-NewsFRA Spokespimp W...
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GE to Buy Back Shares From Buffett Next Month
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This will make Uke happy.GE to Buy Back Shares From Buffett Next Monthhttp://www.cnbc.com/id/44508380
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Quit? Now?
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Railroads disappointed with NMB decision to end mediationWednesday, September 07, 2011 The National Carriers' Conference Committee issued the following statement today on the decision by the National Mediation Board to release two coalitions representing 11 unions from federal mediation...
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