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Trainnews - 08/13/25
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Date: August 13, 2025 12:49PM



CP 2839 ran from Alexandria,VA. to Atlanta,GA. back in 1979 on a two day steam excursion. In this photo the Royal Hudson gets serviced at Spencer,NC. on the Southern Railway.

Tom Farence photo

Amtrak NextGen Acela Debuts on August 28
[media.amtrak.com]
and
Amtrak's new high speed train to make stops in Connecticut
[www.nbcconnecticut.com]

Aerial footage shows aftermath of massive train derailment in Texas
[www.bbc.com]
and
Train with at least 35 cars carrying hazardous materials derails in Texas
[www.theguardian.com]

California strikes deal to temporarily protect $4B in bullet train funds, but project’s future still uncertain
[www.capradio.org]

Is congressional support for Dallas to Houston bullet train 'dead'? Local leaders weigh in
[www.keranews.org]

Maglev train researchers may have solved ‘tunnel boom’ shock waves
[www.theguardian.com]

The High-Speed Train From L.A. To NYC Is Set To Debut In 2026 With 8 Key Stops — Here’s The Route Map
[secretlosangeles.com]

Protections for Amtrak’s Southwest Chief gaining steam
[www.cpr.org]

Brightline's fares fall along with its credit rating
[www.wlrn.org]

North Carolina train ridership keeps growing
[www.axios.com]

The top 10 fastest trains in the world, ranked
[www.businessinsider.com]

These 11 Connecticut Train Stations Are Getting Hundreds Of Millions In Upgrades
[ctnewsjunkie.com]

European and German railway safety agencies grant authorisation to the Talgo 230 train
[www.talgo.com]

Man survives after clinging to Austrian high-speed train after cigarette break
[www.euronews.com]

Seattle light rail trains could start crossing Lake Washington in late Apri
[www.kuow.org]

The SMART way: What Sonoma/Marin’s experience with passenger rail means for Santa Cruz County
[lookout.co]

DC to New York in One Hour Train Scrapped by Department of Transportation
[mocoshow.com]

Mexico–Pachuca Passenger Train Targets 2027 Completion
[mexicobusiness.news]

Japan’s new E10 Shinkansen bullet train to run in 2030
[globetrender.com]

NTSB releases preliminary report of July train derailment in Mississippi
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Amtrak Pacific Surfliner service is disrupted in parts of Santa Barbara County due to bridge construction
[www.ksby.com]

Wheeling & Lake Erie Sold
[railfan.com]

Fourth Circuit finds railroad isn’t liable for North Carolina flooding
[www.courthousenews.com]

Oregon Coast Scenic Track Threatened by Trail
[railfan.com]
and
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad Response to the City of Rockaway Beach’s Request to Remove Track North of Rockaway Beach Depot
[www.tillamookcountypioneer.net]

Union Pacific Railroad planning “truck competitive” intermodal service from SoCal to Chicago
[cdllife.com]

Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad battles misconceptions after viral bridge fire video
[www.king5.com]

Legislature, Montana towns at odds with BNSF
[dailymontanan.com]

Richmond Pacific Railroad commissions upgraded locomotive
[www.progressiverailroading.com]
and
Richmond Pacific Railroad Expands Fleet with Cleaner Locomotive
[www.railway.supply]

Metro-North Railroad Fare Hikes Begin in September 2025
[www.railway.supply]

Progress Rail to expand in Kansas City, create 85 new jobs
[fox4kc.com]

MBTA Celebrates Opening of Newly-Accessible Natick Center Station
[mass.streetsblog.org]

From jobs to safety, biggest railroad union fears 'meltdowns' from Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger
[www.msn.com]

Planned US-Mexico rail route advances with environmental report
[www.freightwaves.com]

Grain, automotive keep U.S. rail traffic ahead of 2024
[www.freightwaves.com]

America's Deadliest Railroad Sued Over Expansion Plans For Tracks It Doesn't Own
[www.jalopnik.com]

Union Pacific opens KC intermodal terminal
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Amtrak completes upgrades at main D.C. station
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

AGP opens rail-served soybean plant in Nebraska
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Americold opens CPKC-served hub in Missouri
[www.progressiverailroading.com]

Union Pacific Boosts Intermodal Network With New Services
[mexicobusiness.news]

Rolling stock sought as Mexican passenger projects progress
[www.railwaygazette.com]

Wi-Tronix Teams With Tren Maya
[www.railwayage.com]

Rail Baltica signs design contract for Poland-Lithuania railway link
[www.railway-technology.com]

Regiotram de Occidente: Colombia’s Game-Changing Railway Project Now Transforms Bogotá Facatativá Connection
[www.travelandtourworld.com]

2 railway trestle bridges destroyed in Vancouver Island wildfire
[www.saanichnews.com]



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