2007-12-06

I wanna be rich like those guys too!!! lol.I am rich in friends, and I am glad I have many of them.I hope you all enjoy this little video I found on yahoo today.




And with the internet and all. There is no excuse for us all not to be rich.. Now if we can find that magickal way right? :) ... I guess just blog and blog and blog huh. :) .

On the track of a childhood dreamScotsman - United KingdomIT may have been afternoons spent in front of the box watching Casey Jones,engineer on the Cannonball Express, puffing and a blowing through America'sWild ...

http://news.scotsman.com/opinion.cfm?id=1898672007

Singing the AlarmWashington Post - United States... certificate of doomed locomotive engineer Casey Jones -- and, ofcourse, an array of vintage recordings, from hillbilly and blues to popsongs. ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/05/AR2007120502889.html

Woman killed in Oktaha car-train collisionTulsa World - Tulsa,OK,USAJackqueline McBroom, 73, died about 8:30 am when a Union Pacific Railroadtrain struck the car she was driving. McBroom's son, Jack McBroom, said hismother ...

http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?articleID=071129_1__OKTAH45037

Model Railroad Association has train layout at Key BankReporter-Times - Martinsville,IN,USAFor the fourteenth year, the Morgan County Model Railroad Association hasits portable HO train layout on display in the Martinsville keybank lobby....

http://www.reporter-times.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=93690&format=html

Amtrak Train, Freight Collide in Chicago; Dozens Hurt (Update3)Bloomberg - USA... collided with a freight train on Chicago's South Side this morning,
said. ...injuring dozens of passengers and crew members, railroad and fire officialssaid. ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aapmiAeWYTak&refer=home

Video footage, black box to explain Amtrak crashChicago Sun-Times - United StatesThat info, along with a video of the event captured by a Norfolk Southerncamera, will be turned over to the Federal Railroad Administration and theNTSB. ...

http://www.suntimes.com/676183,train120107.article

Texas State Railroad Offering RoundtripsTyler Morning Telegraph - Tyler,TX,USAPALESTINE -- Saturday marks the first day since flooding rains in Julywashed out a portion of the tracks at the Texas State Railroad that thetrain will ...

http://www.tylerpaper.com/article/20071201/NEWS01/71130063

Train strikes, kills personThe Express Times - Easton,PA,USAOfficers were kneeling on flatbed railroad cars taking pictures of thetracks. No information was available late Friday as to who was hit by thetrain or ...

http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/nj/index.ssf?/base/news-6/1196487307242690.xml&coll=2

Amtrak Train To Chicago CrashesInjuryBoard.com - Tampa,FL,USA... Mich., at 7:35 am Statements from witnesses and railroad employeesindicate that the operators of the Amtrack train were at fault in theaccident for ...

http://detroit.injuryboard.com/personal-injury/amtrak-train-to-chicago-crashes.php?googleid=13494

Union Pacific Sets New 7-Day Coal Train RecordNTV - Kearney,NE,USAThe railroad says it filled 284 trains with coal from Wyoming's southernPowder River Basin during seven days in late November. That beat theprevious 7-day ...

http://www.nebraska.tv/Global/story.asp?S=7436253

a gap to bridgeThe Virginian-Pilot - Norfolk,VA,USAResponsibility for train bridge safety lies with the railroad companies.Inspection data are shared selectively with the federal agency, whichmonitors ...

http://content.hamptonroads.com/story.cfm?story=138037&ran=46688

Model students at workBaltimore Sun - United StatesThe exhibit includes about 50 sections, or modules, that are put togetherto form an extensive model railroad. The track for the exhibit totals morethan ...

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/harford/bal-ha.train02dec02,0,1232740.story

Track ready, funding OK'ed, the Texas State Railroad stands ready ...Palestine Herald Press - Palestine,TX,USA"I've been wanting to ride this railroad for two years," Votti saidas she waited for the train to pull out. "I'm very happy to see theyworked out (the ...

http://www.palestineherald.com/homepage/local_story_336011431.html?keyword=leadpicturestory

Holiday freight train tour kicks off on a frigid nightScranton Times-Tribune - PA, USAMr. Hanley thanked the railroad company and the visitors for their support,noting that the UNC food bank has about 20000 visits a year. ...

http://www.thetimes-tribune.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=19077113&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=

Train show brings out kids, not matter what their ageChicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USANowel Salazar, 10, of Naperville, said he wants a model Santa Fe Railroadtrain for Christmas. "I just like playing with them," he said. ...

http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=88313&src=2

Holiday Train Chugs Into BinghamtonWBNG-TV - Binghamton,NY,USAThe holiday train began its trip in Pennsylvania. It'll now head toOneonta, pulling in at 4:15 tomorrow at the Gas Avenue Railroad Crossing.

http://www.wbng.com/news/local/12027146.html

Santa makes a train ride a jolly good timeBuffalo News - NY, United StatesMEDINA -- Excitement was building as the train pulled into position at theMedina Railroad Museum last weekend. Children, decked out in train shirtsand ...

http://www.buffalonews.com/185/story/219858.html

Polar express : Train ride sparks holiday spirit, benefits ...Northwest Arkansas Times - Fayetteville,AR,USA... 5, and Brayden Richardson, 6 - were among the first in lineSaturday atthe Arkansas & Missouri Railroad train station in Springdale. ...

http://nwanews.com/nwat/News/59770/

Driver Dies After Car Struck By TrainKPTV.com - Portland,OR,USAClark County 911 center received a call shortly before 9 pm Saturday fromBurlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad that a westbound freight train hadstruck a ...

http://www.kptv.com/news/14751876/detail.html

Train hits car, killing man in Clark CountyKATU - Portland,OR,USAAccording to the Clark County Sheriff's Office, officials with BurlingtonNorthern Santa Fe Railroad called 911 to report that a westbound freighttrain had ...

http://www.katu.com/news/local/12032761.html

Model train traces local historyThe Tribune-Democrat - Johnstown,PA,USAIt's an HO scale train that is making the trip - part of a permanentdisplay depicting life along the railroad during its heyday from 1930 to1950. quite ...

http://www.tribune-democrat.com/homepage/local_story_336234528.html?keyword=leadpicturestory

Driver struck by train, killed in Vancouver, Wash. areaKING5.com - Seattle,WA,USAA Burlington Northern Santa Fee Railroad freight train heading westboundstruck the stationwagon just after 8:30 pm in the 17200 block of OldEvergreen ...

http://www.king5.com/localnews/stories/NW_120207WAB_vancouver_trainfatal_SW.5ed20039.html

Firefighters practice for worst scenarios on trainsThe Journal News / Lohud.com - NY,USAMetro-North Railroad Fire Chief Donald maclennan showed firefighters in theCroton-Harmon yard how to safely enter the back of a train. ...

http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071203/COLUMNIST20/712030327/1029/NEWS13

Holiday Train comes to OneontaOneonta Daily Star - Oneonta,NY,USAThe train made a 45-minute stop at the Gas Avenue railroad crossing and itspassengers, Colin Linden, Ennis and Tracey Brown, performed country, folk,...

http://www.thedailystar.com/local/local_story_337040048.html

Train horns can be mutedReporterHerald.com - Loveland,CO,USARailroad crossings and train horns seem to stir debate with almostpredicable regularity in Loveland. The horns are loud, and some of thecrossings are in ...

http://www.reporterherald.com/opinion-story.asp?ID=13533

Car, train collision kills twoBay City Daily Tribune - Bay City,TX,USA... injuries they suffered when the vehicle they were driving was hitby atrain at the 10th Street railroad crossing in Blessing about 4:30 pm onTuesday. ...

http://www.baycitytribune.com/story.lasso?ewcd=db65dfea89f407a5

Track fire shuts down Scarsdale train station briefly; Metro-North ...
The Journal News / Lohud.com - NY,USA
By NICOLE NEROULIAS SCARSDALE - A track fire briefly shut down theMetro-North Railroad station in Scarsdale this morning, police said. ...

http://www.thejournalnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071203/NEWS02/712030374/1029/NEWS13

The Last Day of the Great TrainsAmerican Heritage - USAThe train was the 20th Century Limited, and when the film was made it wasstill the "Greatest Train in the World," as the New York CentralRailroad had long ...

http://www.americanheritage.com/events/articles/web/20071203-twentieth-century-limited-railroad-new-york-central-luxurious-train-chicago.shtml

Injured passenger sues Amtrak over crashChicago Tribune - United States... caused the crash due to poor communication, excessive train speed orother negligence. Spokesmen for Amtrak and the railroad declined to commentMonday. ...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-amtrak_webdec04,1,3343638.story

For Those Boys and Girls Who Have Been More Naughty Than Nice ...WELT ONLINE - GermanyIn the month of November, the railroad delivered 17.9 million tons of coalout of the SPRB, making it the best month on record and surpassing theprevious ...

http://newsticker.welt.de/index.php?channel=fin&module=smarthouse&id=641592

Fatal train crash near Vancouver, Wash., investigated as suicideSeattle Post Intelligencer - USAHe was in a white Subaru station wagon that was hit by a BurlingtonNorthern Santa Fe freight train at a private crossing. A railroadspokesman, Gus Melonas ...

http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6420ap_wa_suicide_by_train.html

Train severs woman's footCincinnati Enquirer - Cincinnati,OH,USAThe victim was not crossing at a designated railroad crossing, the policechief said. The Norfolk Southern train had just started up about a blockaway and ...

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071203/NEWS01/312030045

Cassidy: Railway car restoration is a labor of loveSan Jose Mercury News - CA, USAAnd this year, the old car is among those making up the annual Niles CanyonRailway Train of Lights - a very big deal in local railroading circles. ...

http://www.mercurynews.com/mikecassidy/ci_7630224

Possible signal confusion probed in Amtrak crashChicago Tribune - United States"It's kind of a no-tolerance rule," said a railroad veteran in the Chicagoarea who spoke on condition of anonymity. "There is no excuse for hittingan ...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/chi-traincrash_04dec04,1,4919968.story

Bruce D. Brovold, Fargo, letter: One train solution is more ...In-Forum (subscription) - Fargo,ND,USA28, "Motorists making noise over quiet zone signaling system": In 1871,the railroad reached the Red River. Thomas Hawley Canfield stated it wasgenerally ...

http://www.in-forum.com/Opinion/articles/185122

Trains go from top to bottomStamford Advocate - Stamford,CT,USA"We all have been making jokes about it on the train." Earlier this year,the railroad created more service for New Haven Line commuters by splittingtrains ...

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/local/scn-sa-nor.lowerlevel3dec04,0,1673234.story?coll=stam-news-local-headlines

For safety's sake, officials look to reroute the railroadBend Bulletin (subscription) - Bend,OR,USA"When we think of all the (train-road) crossings in Bend and Redmond andwhat it takes to fix those, it's just extremely expensive and we'repretty much on ...

http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071204/NEWS0107/71204004/1001&nav_category=

Dog tied to train tracks killed; owner offers rewardTimes Daily (subscription) - Florence,AL,USABy Tom Smith RUSSELLVILLE - The owner of a bird dog that was tied to arailroad track and ran over by a train is offering a reward to anyone whocan help ...

http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20071204/NEWS/71204001/1011

UP posts record PRB train loadings in NovemberProgressive Rail Roading - Milwaukee,WI,USALast week, Union Pacific Railroad announced it set a new seven-day coaltrain loading record in Wyoming's Southern Powder River Basin (SPRB), ...

http://www.progressiverailroading.com/freightnews/article.asp?id=11832

More Train-Fi Cancellations: Dutch Railroad Says NoWi-Fi Networking News - Seattle,WA,USAThey're shutting down a trial of Internet access and train informationthat they've had underway for some months. They're refocus just ontrain information ...

http://wifinetnews.com/archives/008069.html

Train derailment won't stop SantaDenver Post - Denver,CO,USA"People think they can beat the train." mcconville said that the railroad,which hauls San Luis Valley freight such as farm chemicals, potatoes andbarley, ...

http://www.denverpost.com/headlines/ci_7633590

* Train's speed baffles veteran engineersMLive.com - MI,USA... on the train from Grand Rapids to Chicago was traveling 40 mph onFriday when the speed was restricted to 15 mph. The Federal RailroadAdministration, ...

http://www.mlive.com/news/chronicle/index.ssf?/base/news-6/119679661342240.xml&coll=8

Dog Tied To Train Tracks KilledWSBtv.com - Atlanta,GA,USAThe owner of a bird dog that was tied by a rope to a railroad track and runover by a train is offering a $1000 reward to anyone who can help find the...

http://www.wsbtv.com/news/14772299/detail.html

Dead body found near railroad tracksWAFF - Huntsville,AL,USATwo women found a body beside the train tracks at Meridian Street and PrattAvenue in Huntsville this morning. Reports indicate that the person was hitby a ...

http://www.waff.com/Global/story.asp?S=7448625

Renovations to old train depot beginHavelock News - Havelock,NC,USABy Corey Friedman Renovations to the Havelock railroad depot on MillerBoulevard will preserve the 1940s-era train station and shield it from rustand rot ...

http://www.havenews.com/news/havelock_3519___article.html/society_historic.html

New monument to mark graves of 15 victims of 1907 Colton train wreckPress-Enterprise - Riverside,CA,USAAs the Southern Pacific Railroad passenger train called the Sunset Expressentered the Colton rail yard, running several hours behind schedule andtraveling ...

http://www.pe.com/localnews/sbcounty/stories/PE_News_Local_D_graves05.6afd.html

Transient found dead at tracksThe Huntsville Times - al.com - Huntsville,AL,USAIt has been about a year and a half since someone has died in a trainaccident in Madison County, according to the Federal RailroadAdministration. ...

http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/119685017721800.xml&coll=1

Trash train will roll again on the baseCape Cod Times - Hyannis,MA,USAThey also suggested that the new railroad operator consider keepingCavossa's company as a backup. Mass Coastal signed a contract with thestate in ...

http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071205/NEWS/712050327

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