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Here's permalink to a interactive map of rail lines in the area of the study,
https://www.openrailwaymap.org/?style=s ... 06&zoom=10

An interesting development.

https://peterpanbus.com/new-service/

The NY MTA has a fancy new ridership page,
https://metrics.mta.info/

Would have been nice if someone put in a redirect before the took down the old ridership page.

These two images were posted on the Jackman-Moose River Fire & Rescue Department's Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064662040621 Taken from the Jackman side of the derailment https://i.imgur.com/8syORQS.jpg Taken from the Rockwood side of the derailment https://i.imgur.c...

CSX has filed with the STB to abandon an approximately 0.77-mile rail line that runs between milepost Q## 3.79 and milepost Q## 4.5 on its Putnam Branch in Bronx County, NY https://dcms-external.s3.amazonaws.com/DCMS_External_PROD/1681243205871/306435.pdf The filing includes a brief history of this ...

His focus on HSR sounds a bit odd, since there's not much chance that Amtrak is going to be building new HSR lines anytime soon. In the short term I guess he'll be focused on transforming the Acela service into a world class product, and filling seats on these trains. Could also be that the board br...

Here's a link to the report that was released today by Amtrak
https://www.amtrak.com/content/dam/proj ... ervice.pdf

Yup.

https://whdh.com/news/cargo-train-derai ... n-in-ayer/

Looping back to the subject of this post for a moment... it would be interesting to hear if anyone has any thoughts as to why someone feels that they need more platforms at South Station before east-west rail can start. Yes, surely they need more platforms, but should this really be a sticking point...

jbvb wrote: ↑Tue Mar 07, 2023 9:22 pm... but the Shelburne Museum says "temporarily closed"; it was the major long-distance draw for that area.

Watch the video posted today on YouTube by birch hill Subaru guy of B741 ethanol train passing VO. At the beginning you can see the cleared out Albany main and where the connection track goes. It is snow covered but all brush is gone Thanks. Here's a screenshot from the video (https://youtu.be/foUh...

Sounds interesting. Would be great to see a picture or two of the location where the work is taking place.

Here's a link to the official announcement from Siemens USA
https://new.siemens.com/us/en/company/p ... ility.html

Here's the report https://www.nh.gov/dot/projects/nashuamanchester40818/documents/40818-financial-analysis-report-2023.pdf This link to a set of "Informational Sheets" goes with the report https://www.nh.gov/dot/projects/nashuamanchester40818/documents/40818-info-sheets-winter-2023.pdf Fur...

The CRISI application was submitted on our about December 2, 2022. The announcement from the FRA with the awards probably won't come until the late spring.