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News Wire

[ January 21, 2022 ] NJ Transit Approves Contracts for Trenton, Newark Station Projects Amtrak
[ January 19, 2022 ] FTA Awards $10.3 million in Tribal Transit Program Grants FTA
[ January 12, 2022 ] Amtrak Unveils Specially-Painted Locomotive to Commemorate Operation Lifesaver 50th Anniversary Amtrak
[ January 10, 2022 ] NJ Transit Board of Directors Awards $1.9 Million as Part of Trenton Transit Center Overhaul Commuter Rail
[ January 9, 2022 ] Canadian Pacific, Canpotex Reach Long-Term Agreement Canadian Pacific

Freight Train Backs Over Conductor

September 2, 2002 Railfanning.org News Wire

A 52-year-old CSX freight train conductor died early Monday morning when a freight train backed over him.

This train is bound for Glory … and Washington, D.C.

August 22, 2002 Todd DeFeo

For train fans, the only thing better than watching trains is riding them. And that’s what I’m about to do.

UP and NS Offer New Expedited Intermodal Service to Mexico

August 12, 2002 Railfanning.org News Wire

Norfolk Southern Railway and Union Pacific Railroad announced a new service that trims up to three days from current transit times on intermodal shipments from eastern cities to Laredo, Texas, and to Mexico.

CP and NS Streamline Northeast Operations

July 2, 2002 Railfanning.org News Wire

Norfolk Southern Corporation and Canadian Pacific Railway announced that CPR has granted Norfolk Southern Railway Company trackage rights between Sunbury, Pa., and Mechanicville, N.Y.

Norfolk Southern To Modify 46 EMD Locomotives at Altoona

June 21, 2002 Railfanning.org News Wire

Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that its Thoroughbred Mechanical Services group has reached an agreement with General Motors’ Electro-Motive Division to modify 46 DM30AC and DE30AC locomotives.