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Railroad News Archive11-Feb-2009
- 'ALL May See Lower Returns on Railroad Rule Changes, Ativa Says (Bloomberg)
Feb. 11 (Bloomberg) -- ALL America Latina Logistica , Latin America?s biggest railroad operator, may see lower returns should Brazil change concession rules to increase investment in the country?s rail network, Ativa Corretora said.
- 'Centre, Clearfield residents oppose railroad plan (Altoona Mirror)
PHILIPSBURG - Residents of Centre and Clearfield counties who have staunchly objected to the construction of two landfills in Rush and Boggs townships are now criticizing proposed $15 million railroad construction in the same areas.
- 'NCDOT permanently closing railroad crossing in Iredell County (The Mooresville Tribune)
The N.C. Department of Transportation will permanently close the Morrison Flats Road (State Road 1547) railroad crossing near Statesville on March 11. Signs alerting motorists of the closure will be posted today.
- 'Explore refugee issues,Underground Railroad (Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil)
International refugee issues and southwest Iowa's role in the Underground Railroad take center stage this weekend at the Western Historic Trails Center, 3434 Richard Downing Ave.
- 'The Little railroad that could (The Delaware Business Ledger)
Many businesses on the Delmarva Peninsula rely on railroad service to bring in commodities and ship out finished products. The Maryland and Delaware Railroad Company provides rail service to the area, operating three separate lines and 120 miles of track in Maryland and Delaware.
- 'San Diego bus stalls on railroad crossing (Alice Echo-News Journal)
SAN DIEGO ? San Diego students made an unexpected stop Thursday afternoon on the railroad tracks near the 200 block of North Travis Street. School officials have yet to determine the reason for the bus? failure as it attempted to cross the tracks.
- 'Scenic Valley Railroad to open this weekend for Valentine's Day (Mid-Iowa News)
Valentine's dinner trains will return to the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad & Museum, 225 10th St., this weekend, as well as next weekend, as part of a yearly tradition the railroad has had since 2001. This weekend will kick off the first dinner train for the 2009 season at the railroad.
- 'Jim Thorpe presentation details how railroad ushered in era of prosperity (Pocono Record)
JIM THORPE ? When the One-Way Railed Road, now called the Switchback Gravity railroad, opened in 1827, this engineering marvel positioned Carbon County as a major player in the burgeoning American Industrial Revolution.
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