SHOW NOTES


RAILROAD SHOWCASE  Ep 002
airing Jan 14, 2019  


[note: these are the notes for the full length episode. More material may be reference that what appears on the segments found on YouTube, Facebook, etc]


Full Episodes available to members at https://www.rrshowcase.com/


NEWS REVIEW


-----Amtrak: Ordering 75 Siemens Chargers------

News item: https://www.railwayage.com/passenger/intercity/amtrak-begins-power-renewal-orders-75-siemens-chargers-for-long-distance-trains/

News item: https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/news/2018/12/21/siemens-gets-850-million-order-for-75-amtrak.html

Siemens press release:  https://www.siemens.com/press/en/pressrelease/?press=/en/pressrelease/2018/mobility/pr2018120117moen.htm



------Denmark train hits fallen cargo, kills 6------

News item:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/the-latest-danish-railways-say-6

-killed-in-train-accident/2019/01/02/80267666-0e74-11e9-8f0c-6f878a26288a_story.html

News item:

https://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2019/01/02/denmark-train-accident-orig-vstop-bdk.cnn

News item:

http://time.com/5493855/all-eight-victims-of-a-train-crash-in-denmark-have-been-identified/

News item:

https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/02/europe/denmark-train-crash-intl/index.html


-----”Silver Horizon” Moved-----

News Item:

http://www.tucsonnewsnow.com/2019/01/11/historic-train-car-moved-maricopa-county/

News Item:

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/california/articles/2019-01-09/historic-rail-car-to-be-moved-for-maricopa-overpass-project

News Item (2017):

https://apachejunctionindependent.com/pinal-county/pinal-county-transfers-ownership-of-california-zephyr-railcar/

Photos:

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Silver_Horizon


------576 Prepared for Move in Nashville------

Nashville Steam Preservation Society

https://www.facebook.com/NashvilleSteam/

http://www.nashvillesteam.org/

Thanks to Rebecca Bender and Joey Bryan




------UP appoints Jim Vena------

News item:

https://www.up.com/media/releases/190107-jim-vena.htm

News item:

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2019/01/09-union-pacific-stock-soards-as-investors-cheer-chief-operating-officer-pick

News item:

https://www.railwayage.com/freight/former-cn-ops-chief-vena-new-coo-of-union-pacific/?RAchannel=news

News item:

https://www.thestreet.com/video/in-case-you-missed-it-why-union-pacific-soared-almost-9--14828441

News item:

https://markets.businessinsider.com/stocks/unp-stock

News item:

https://www.investors.com/news/union-pacific-stock-surges-most-since-2009-coo-jim-vena-hiring/


INTERVIEW IMAGES

------Santa Cruz Lumber Co-----

https://www.santacruztrains.com/2016/01/santa-cruz-lumber-company.html

-----charlie hoiel, neil vodden----

https://content-calpoly-edu.s3.amazonaws.com/sprr/1/documents/06_04.pdf


FAVORITE FINDS

-----Video Games are always better with Trains-----

https://www.vg247.com/2019/01/09/video-game-train-levels/

Channel name: FMG_MADLOO87

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7DgxgSBBDLA&t=189s


-----“Coach Colony”, Gonzales, Calif., c 1930-----

https://oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c80r9mhp/?brand=oac4


-----Netherlands: Train goes 70m past end of track-----

First picture:

https://www.onderzoeksraad.nl/en/page/1393/accident-involving-a-rail-grinding-train

Maps location:

https://bit.ly/2smXA3h

Second Picture Attributon: Railwayman2016


-----Arborway TT & Northwestern for sale-----

https://www.realtor.com/news/unique-homes/private-miniature-railroad-missouri


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