SHOW NOTES


RAILROAD SHOWCASE  Ep 017

airing April 29, 2019  


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


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NEWS REVIEW


----- AMTRAK -----

https://media.amtrak.com/2019/05/amtrak-celebrates-48-years-looks-to-the-future/


------ CAPITOL CORRIDOR -----

https://www.progressiverailroading.com/passenger_rail/news/Capitol-Corridor-authority-topped-17M-riders-in-March--57467

https://www.capitolcorridor.org/whats-new/capitol-corridor-ridership-up-for-18-th-consecutive-month/



----- MTBA STATION -----

https://www.progressiverailroading.com/passenger_rail/news/MBTA-awards-contracts-for-new-station-more-locomotive-overhauls--57457

https://www.mbta.com/news/2019-04-29/mbta-moves-ahead-overhaul-27-additional-commuter-rail-locomotives

https://www.mbta.com/news/2019-04-29/mbta-board-awards-contract-new-commuter-rail-station-chelsea

http://www.aawill.com/


----- BART POLICE -----

https://www.bart.gov/news/articles/2019/news20190429-0

https://www.progressiverailroading.com/passenger_rail/news/BART-picks-up-the-police-officer-hiring-pace--57462


FEATURE: BIG BOY


Scott Kennedyhttps://www.facebook.com/scott.kennedy.1800


MichaelLovesTrains video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjoMBKWW0ag

SteamUP, Skip Weythman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvKfu_EGZIk&feature=share

TRAINS Magazine, Jim Wrinn video:

https://www.facebook.com/TrainsMagazine/videos/461814817959534

https://www.facebook.com/TrainsMagazine/videos/604034946777279/


Union Pacific Railroad

https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=337533256966218





FAVORITE FINDS

----- USDOT Train crash test  

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


----- CHUGGINGTON IN JAPAN -----

facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1138491769645622&id=120777701417039

Chugginton in Japanese:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kBMuTsB9Ptk



----- SCHLATTER GROUP RAIL WELDER -----

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NF_VycdtEM


----- ROGER HOGAN YOUTUBE CHANNEL -----

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xCAfN8lta4&t=65s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZKXUTfcjy8

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnZ-zrG3qQL23AxxTB3RSwQ


----- UP SAFETY -----
https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/safety/index.htm


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