'Real' painted on railroad car lands suspect in jail - Monroe News Star

'Real' painted on railroad car lands suspect in jail
Monroe News Star
West Monroe police arrested Billie R. Chapman, 7202 Barrett Lane, Sterlington, Tuesday for allegedly spray painting the word “Real” three times and a face on a train car and also for possession of an Oxycodone pill. The arrest report stated police ...

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Commuter Rail Unveils New Memorial Car Honoring MA Fallen Heroes - Patch.com

Commuter Rail Unveils New Memorial Car Honoring MA Fallen Heroes
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In a press release issued yesterday afternoon, the MBCR announced its new patriotic train car, noting that the coach will travel "thousands of miles across Eastern Massachusetts as a reminder of all our fallen heroes." The new train coach bears gold ...

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World's Largest Rail Car Being Built in New Castle - WYTV

World's Largest Rail Car Being Built in New Castle
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We've been building this car for a year." Kasgro hired 15 additional employees to get the job done. Once it's moving, the car will require a special train and a special six-person crew to operate it. When the rail car is loaded, it can only travel up ...

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Teens admit vandalizing historic train cars - New Philadelphia Times Reporter

Teens admit vandalizing historic train cars
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
Windows of one of the Polar Express train cars were vandalized at the Dennison Depot Railroad Museum in Dennison. By Anonymous An 18-year-old Dennison man and a 14-year-old Uhrichsville boy are facing possible felony charges after they admitted ...

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Vintage train car will be scrapped - Citizens Voice


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Vintage train car will be scrapped
Citizens Voice
By Peter Cameron (staff writer) WILKES-BARRE - The railroad car that's been sitting on the corner of East Market Street and South Wilkes-Barre Boulevard for years will finally be leaving - in pieces. Once attached to Palooka's Diner, the car at the ...

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Rail supplier updates from GE Transportation, Siemens, Wabtec, GATX, RailComm ... - Progressive Rail Roading

Rail supplier updates from GE Transportation, Siemens, Wabtec, GATX, RailComm ...
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Wabtec Corp. recently signed contracts valued at $34 million to provide components for 473 subway cars to be built for MTA New York City Transit by Kawasaki Rail Car Inc. Wabtec will supply brakes, couplers and current collectors (through Wabtec ...

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Man injured after falling into railroad car in Mason City - The Republic

Man injured after falling into railroad car in Mason City
The Republic
AP MASON CITY, Iowa — A man is recovering from injuries suffered in a fall into an open hatch on a railroad car in Mason City. The Globe Gazette (http://bit.ly/LuILCq ) says 42-year-old Noe Guiterrez fell into the grain car Sunday night.
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Man injured from fall through railroad grain car hatch Mason City Globe Gazette

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ND state mill plans $550K in railroad improvements, says it will help flour ... - The Republic

ND state mill plans $550K in railroad improvements, says it will help flour ...
The Republic
Taylor says it will save on car storage charges and improve the loading and cleaning of rail cars that are used to ship flour. Taylor says some of the track that's being replaced is more than a century old. He says the work is necessary to prevent ...
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Police accuse suspect of spray-painting graffiti - Monroe News Star

Police accuse suspect of spray-painting graffiti
Monroe News Star
West Monroe police arrested a man Tuesday accused of spray painting the word "Real" three times and a face on a train car. Billie R. Chapman, 37, of 7202 Barrett Lane, Sterlington, was booked into Ouachita Correctional Center on charges of possession ...

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Residents Invited to Ride Train, Learn Safety Measures - Patch.com

Residents Invited to Ride Train, Learn Safety Measures
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As one effort to further promote train safety, the City of Lake Forest and the Union Pacific Railroad invite riders aboard the Public Safety Outreach Passenger Train on June 5. The vintage 1950s-era passenger train car will stop at the East Side Train ...

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