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Jefferies & Co Upgrades FreightCar America (RAIL) to Buy
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"Historic opportunity" to bring high speed rail to US
May 2008 US Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Republican Leader John L. Mica and Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee Ranking Member Bill Shuster have joined Committee Chairman James Oberstar and Subcommittee Chairwoman
(UPDATE) Metro cops to go on full alert for transport strike
MANILA, Philippines -- Police in Metro Manila will be placed on full alert beginning 8 p.m. Sunday ahead the nationwide transport strike called for Monday by the leftist transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston,
Hendricks: A common-sense approach to light rail
<table> </table> Enough already with the pie-in-the-sky. Focus on the starter line, and work out a regionwide system later. That&#8217;s my light-rail plan, and I&#8217;m sticking to it.</p><p>There&#8217;s been far
Transportation workers strike in Italy
Transportation workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts. The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is causing some
Handle The Transport Fare Issue
OVER THE WEEKEND, the Ministry of Commerce, in collaboration with the Liberian Petroleum Refining Company (LPRC), announced with immediate effect an upward adjustment in the pump prices of petroleum products on the Liberian market. THE MINISTRY OF
Network Rail's record 14m fine stands as regulator says money should 'be used for improvements'
Rail regulators today confirmed Network Rail's proposed record 14 million fine would stand following its disastrous engineering work overruns which caused travel chaos over the New Year. The Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) board said it remained
Riding Scotland's most remote railway
On first encounter with the Far North railway service between Wick and Inverness, you are inclined to rub your eyes in disbelief. You may be fishing (as I was) or bird-watching or tramping; anyway, doing something solitary in one of the emptiest corners
Rosie Winterton unveils social and economic research priorities to support sustainable transport
Transport Minister Rosie Winterton today unveiled the Department's priorities for Social and Economic research for the next year, setting out how the research will be used to support evidence based, sustainable transport policies. This work is part of
Transportation workers strike in Italy
ROME (AP) -- Transportation workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts.The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying.It is
Transportation workers strike in Italy
ROME (AP) - Transportation workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts. The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is
Local transportation, train workers stage four - hour strike across Italy
ROME (AP) - Transportation workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts. The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is
Transportation workers strike in Italy
ROME The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is causing some traffic disruption. However, unions have said they will guarantee a minimum service in
Some transport groups nix strike; PISTON pushing through
Many of the major transportation groups will no longer participate in the planned strike next week Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes announced Friday. Reyes said this was agreed upon during his meeting with Vigor Mendoza II, president of Isang United
$1B deal in NYC to develop West Side rail yards collapses [XFNA]
NEW YORK (AP) - A $1 billion deal to build skyscrapers, apartments and parks over a desolate stretch of rail yards by the Hudson River collapsed six weeks after it was announced in an 'impasse' over zoning and the timing of payments, the rail yards'
Metro cops to go on full alert for transport strike
MANILA, Philippines -- Police in Metro Manila will be placed on full alert beginning 8 p.m. Sunday ahead the nationwide transport strike called for Monday by the leftist transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston,
BNSF Warns of Possible Claims
Suspend SPR shipments Release SPR oil Raise fuel tax Increase infrastructure spending
Just 14 officials to police public transport
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Dobell defends his perusal of seized files in BC Rail probe
Premier's remarks still stand, he says MARK HUME | Read Bio | Latest Columns VANCOUVER -- Ken Dobell, former deputy to Premier Gordon Campbell, confirmed yesterday that he handled confidential government documents that police seized in a political
Transportation workers strike in Italy
Transportation workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts. The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is causing some
Just 14 officials to police public transport
The City of Cape Town is suffering from a major shortage of traffic law enforcement officials with only 14 officials looking after the city's entire public transport system, the city's transport, roads and stormwater portfolio committee heard yesterday.
Local transport, train workers stage four-hour strike across Italy
ROME: Transport workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts. The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is causing some
Transportation workers strike in Italy
ROME -- Transportation workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts. The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is
Marten Transport names new president
Marten Transport, a truckload carrier, has named Timothy Kohl as its new president, effective June 2, 2008. RELATED ARTICLES 29 Jan 2008 24 Jul 2007 28 Jan 2008 COMPANIES MENTIONED No companies found WHITE PAPERS No White Papers Available Randolph Marten
Citibank India, Delhi Metro Rail launch transit credit card
Citibank India and the Delhi Metro Rail have launched a two-in-one transit credit card, the Delhi Metro Citibank Credit Card, which is claimed to be the first-of-its-kind in the country. RELATED ARTICLES 6 Dec 2007 COMPANIES MENTIONED No companies found
Sleepers awake! Renovation discovery helps historic railway
words A discovery during house renovations could pay dividends for the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway Trust.Martin Briggs, who has been refurbishing his home on the edge of Roundswell in Barnstaple, made an unusual discovery when he pulled up an old
Local transport, train workers stage four-hour strike across Italy
ROME-Transport workers have walked off their jobs across Italy in a dispute over contracts. The four-hour strike Friday affects buses, trams and commuter trains and involves major cities, including Rome and Milan, with hours varying. It is causing some
Beijing to heighten transportation security for Olympics
Passengers riding the subway and major bus routes in Beijing will undergo strict security checks starting at the end of June ahead of the Olympics, police said Friday. All subway lines and major bus stations will be equipped with security checkpoints, a
Government steals Boris Johnson's plan to ban alcohol on all public transport
(28) Jacqui Smith says the Government wants to stamp out anti-social behaviour on public transport Travellers face a ban on drinking alcohol on trains, buses and trams across the country, it was revealed last night. The drastic plan to cut loutish
Freight train kills pedestrian near Metra station in Harvey
A south suburban Phoenix man was struck and killed by a freight train near the Harvey Metra station early Thursday as he apparently tried to cross the tracks through private property, authorities said.Lawrence Gillyard, 28, of the 700 block of East 155th
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