SHOW NOTES

RAILROAD SHOWCASE Ep 006
airing Feb 11, 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]

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FEATURE

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armoured_train

https://civilwartalk.com/threads/armored-train-car.143419/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvHTR-5n2_E

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5Jl5KdG-Tc&vl=en

Photo Credits

Majority of Images found here:

http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&limit=20&offset=0&redirs=1&profile=default&search=armored+train

Howitzer

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gettysburg,_24-pounder_Howitzers.jpg#/media/File:Gettysburg,_24-pounder_Howitzers.jpg

Japanese Armored Loco

https://www.flickr.com/photos/51096110@N00/3956478984

Russian Armored Car

RIA Novosti archive, image #62392 / Shagin / CC-BY-SA 3.0

NEWS REVIEW

-----GOLD SPIKE-----

https://www.sltrib.com/artsliving/2019/01/31/golden-spike-is-back/

-----BOMBARDIER MISSED DEADLINE-----

News Item:

https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2019/02/01/bombardier-misses-deadline-for-delivering-crosstown-vehicles.html

News Item:

https://www.thestar.com/business/economy/2019/01/25/new-york-city-transit-chief-slams-bombardier-halts-deliveries-over-train-issues.html

Editorial:

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/editorials/2019/02/04/to-no-ones-surprise-bombardier-blows-another-deadline.html

News Item:https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/bombardier-names-new-head-of-troubled-train-unit-after-three-years-1.1210834

Company Site:

https://www.bombardier.com/en/home.html

-----BC DERAILMENT-----

News Item:

https://globalnews.ca/news/4922096/train-derailment-field-b-c

News Item:

https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/tsb-says-cp-rail-train-began-rolling-on-its-own-before-derailment-that-killed-three-crew

News Item:

https://theprovince.com/news/local-news/lives-are-changed-forever-outpouring-for-families-of-b-c-train-crash-victims/wcm/3450fb80-0a3b-4601-8655-7658233a3958

News Item:

https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/tsb-says-cp-rail-train-began-rolling-on-its-own-before-derailment-that-killed-three-crew/wcm/471bc500-0509-492e-bbdc-b10a8b4f00c2

News Item:

https://edmontonjournal.com/news/canada/transport-minister-orders-trains-to-use-handbrakes-after-deadly-derailment-2/wcm/9060c19e-7a68-4390-aa32-0fc8d54c06e5

Go Fund me for Victims

https://www.gofundme.com/f/laggan-relief-fund

-----FURLOUGH-----

News Item:

https://www.nptelegraph.com/breaking_news/union-leaders-up-cuts-affect-employees-at-bailey-yard/article_f400dba6-28e3-11e9-8967-b3b3c31195ab.html

News Item:

https://www.pbcommercial.com/news/20190207/union-pacific-officials-say-pb-shop-closing

News Item:

https://www.wsj.com/articles/union-pacific-to-lay-off-nearly-500-workers-1540319983

FAVORITE FINDS

-----SUBWAY MAINT TRAINS-----

https://www.facebook.com/ej.kelley.9/videos/10210553412351670
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeFkpD67ghI

-----KICKED IN THE HEAD-----

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dy8Yt-P614w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z79h0U8bUIM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q09JgHgw33A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mO16UvbdQDU

-----RR DAY, CAPITOL HILL-----

Official Event Web Page:

https://aslrra.org/web/Events/Railroad_Day_2018/web/Events/Railroad_Day/

ASLRRA video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rndCIdR6hHc

Event Photos:

https://railroadday.shutterfly.com/5910

-----CARL BLUM-----

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10156969325097490&id=199451437489

----- M-10001-----

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M-10001

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