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Overhead power failures on a key rail route that has been hit by nearly a week...
Mirror.co.uk - 38 Minutes ago
Overhead power failures on a key rail route that has been hit by nearly a week of delays were each caused by different faults, Network Rail said. The key Scotland to London route has been hit by six days
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UK & World News: Separate faults behind rail delays
Newcastle Evening Chronicle - 38 Minutes ago
Overhead power failures on a key rail route that has been hit by nearly a week of delays were each caused by different faults, Network Rail said. The key Scotland to London route has been hit by six days
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VW Poland to Launch Output of 1.6L Common-Rail Diesels
Wards Auto.com - 40 Minutes ago
VIENNA - Volkswagen Motor Polska Sp. z o.o., Volkswagen AG's engine plant based in Polkowice, Poland, will begin serial production of 1.6L 4-cyl. common-rail diesel engines next week. Production of components
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Transportation, eminent domain priorities for elected officials
Fort Worth Business Press - 41 Minutes ago
It was the moderatorâ??s first topic, transportation, that proved to be at the top the list of priorities for seven elected officials who offered their insight into what they believed to be big issues
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Flooding, mudslides close roads in Washington State
Land Line Magazine - 44 Minutes ago
Snoqualmie Pass was closed at midday due to snow, avalanches and mudslides. State Route 410 was closed in both directions from milepost 9 to milepost 10 during late morning hours. State Route 547 was
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OOIDA member assumes new role on town council in Littlerock, CA
Land Line Magazine - 44 Minutes ago
Truck parking restrictions will be one of OOIDA member Tom Fidgerâ??s top priorities as he assumes his seat on the Littlerock, CA, Town Council. In fact, the restrictive truck parking ordinance in his
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Network Rail bosses face inquiry
Gulf News - 44 Minutes ago
London: Network Rail bosses were in the dock on Wednesday over a string of failures which have brought Britain's busiest railway to its knees. A major investigation is under way into how overhead power
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North Carolina committee recommends tolled interstates, mileage tax
Land Line Magazine - 44 Minutes ago
An appointed committee in North Carolina wants state lawmakers to consider tolling interstate highways and implementing a mileage-based tax to replace the state fuel tax. The North Carolina 21st Century
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Oregon governor wants further look into mileage tax
Land Line Magazine - 44 Minutes ago
A year after a report in Oregon said a tax system based on miles driven could one day replace per-gallon fuel taxes at the pump, Gov. Ted Kulongoski released a budget proposal for 2009 that calls for
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Arkansas bill seeks regular updates on highways
Land Line Magazine - 45 Minutes ago
If an Arkansas state lawmaker gets her way, the stateâ??s transportation department would be required to keep legislators more in the loop on highways. Rep. Donna Hutchinson, R-Bella Vista, has prefiled
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Red light cameras as a moneymaker? Court says OK
Land Line Magazine - 45 Minutes ago
Not only is it OK for Chicago to use red light cameras to issue traffic tickets, but itâ??s also OK for the city to use the cameras as a means of generating extra income. Thatâ??s the ruling of a federal
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Coimbatore industries urged to capitalise on Railway project
Hindu Business Line - 47 Minutes ago
Our Bureau Coimbatore, Jan 8 There will be enormous opportunities for the engineering industries in Coimbatore to become suppliers to the railway coach factory to come up at Kanjikode in Palakkad district
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Transporters strike drives up sugar prices
Hindu Business Line - 47 Minutes ago
Suresh P. Iyengar Mumbai, Jan 8 Sugar prices seem to have started rising sooner than expected. Prices were slated to rise this year as the production was expected to be much lower than last year, but
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Transport links
Oxford Times - 48 Minutes ago
Sir The RAF Transport Command Veterans Association is being formed with the view to putting old mates and colleagues back in touch, and having meetings and reunions and producing an association magazine.
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Rail North Texas on board for legislative battle
Fort Worth Business Press - 49 Minutes ago
The Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition has entered into a contract with Austin-based HillCo Partners, a government affairs consultancy firm, for help pushing the Rail North Texas bill. Brandon
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FedEx, SSA facilities will bring taxes, jobs to Whitehall in 2009
SNP Online - 52 Minutes ago
* Whitehall leaders also hope grants will fund roadwork and more ambitious projects this year. Text Size Whitehall residents will see several new developments and new businesses in the city in 2009, including
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Pilot Freight Services Promotes Abe Achackzad to Executive Vice President of Operations
PR inside - 52 Minutes ago
Pilot Freight Services, a worldwide provider of transportation and logistics services, today announced that Abe Achackzad has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Operations and Transportation.
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Transportation plan needs federal help
Topeka Capital-Journal - 53 Minutes ago
Any Kansas transportation plan will be difficult to enact unless there's money from the federal economic stimulus plan offered by President-elect Barack Obama. That's the word from Sen. Dwayne Umbarger,
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Report urges Metrolink safety improvements, guidelines
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen - 54 Minutes ago
LOS ANGELES â?? Metrolink needs to improve monitoring of its employees, enhance its safety technology and do more to inform its board members about how the railroad works, according to a safety report
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Long Island Rail Road sets on time record in 2008
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen - 54 Minutes ago
NEW YORK â?? The Long Island Rail Road says that just over 95 percent of its commuter trains were on time last year, setting a new record. A commuter train is considered on time if it reaches its destination
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Railroad stocks down in face of antitrust legislation
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen - 54 Minutes ago
NEW YORK â?? Railroad stocks fell Wednesday, as the broader market declined and two members of Congress revived legislation to repeal antitrust exemptions for the railroads. Union Pacific Corp., the nation's
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Thieves plead guilty to stealing from NS trains
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen - 54 Minutes ago
LA PORTE, Ind. â?? Three La Porte men involved in the Norfolk Southern train theft conspiracy have entered guilty pleas, but more indictments are expected. John Patrick, 42, and Victor Montorsi, 33, filed
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No leaks reported in Ohio CSX derailment
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen - 54 Minutes ago
(The following story by Eileen Kelley appeared on the Cincinnati Enquirer website on January 8.) QUEENSGATE, Ohio â?? Everything ended safely after two tanker cars carrying 263,000 pounds of liquefied
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Ridership up on Amtrak Crescent
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen - 55 Minutes ago
GAINESVILLE, Ga. â?? More than 100,000 people passed through the Atlanta Amtrak station last year, the first time that's happened in recent memory. The total was 101,084 - a three percent increase over
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Canada proposes high-speed rail for Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen - 55 Minutes ago
OTTAWA â?? The MP who leads the non-partisan 'rail caucus' in the House of Commons is pushing a new high-speed rail plan â?? a super-fast tri-city train link between Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. 'If
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