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Peer Review Committee Sees Improvements In New Business Plan

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 04:00

According to the Sacramento Bee: The latest plan for building a California bullet train system got a very conditional blessing Tuesday from a “peer review committee” of transportation experts. Will Kempton, the veteran transportation official who heads the committee, told a Senate hearing that the latest revision is “measurably improved” from previous versions. “It’s more [...]
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Schneider National Extends Relationship with BNSF Railway

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 04:00

BNSF Railway will continue to be one of Schneider National's primary rail providers under a new, multiyear agreement.
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Union-Pacific District Girls Soccer

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 04:00

Union defeated Pacific in the semifinals of the Class 2 District 7 Tournament in Sullivan Monday, May 14. To order photo reprints, click the "Buy This Photo" button below the photo you are viewing. Reprints are processed through our photo lab partner MyCapture.
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Book Review: Modern Diesel Power

Wednesday, 16 May 2012 04:00

I was recently contacted by Voyageur Press to review 3 Brian Soloman authored books. The first two reviews are for books initially published in 2011. The third will be published next month. Look for these reviews sprinkled in with regular dogcaught.com content. As a railfan motive power strikes me as one of the most fascinating parts [...]
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