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Pedestrian trying to beat train killed in San Leandro
SAN LEANDRO -- A pedestrian, who a witness said was trying to race across the tracks, was struck and killed by a northbound Capitol Corridor train on Hesperian Boulevard last night, police said. The victim, a black male adult whose identity has not been released pending notification of...
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, pedestrian, Storage
Research articles 2008-02-08
Man struck and killed by Amtrak train in San Leandro
SAN LEANDRO _ An unidentified man was struck and killed by an Amtrak train in San Leandro at around 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The man had apparently been talking on his cell phone and had walked around the crossing signal arms at Alvarado Street when he was...
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, Storage
Research articles 2007-12-05
Woman killed by Amtrak train
SAN LORENZO -- A Sacramento-bound Amtrak Capitol train struck and killed a 56-year-old woman at a crossing shortly before 10 a.m. Tuesday in what appeared to be a suicide, according to sheriff's deputies. The call came in from staff at San Lorenzo High School, directly east of...
Tags: Amtrak, deputy, HARDWARE, sheriff, Storage, suicide
Research articles 2007-07-18
Rock slide holds up Capitol Corridor trains
OAKLAND -- A rock slide that buried the tracks on the busy East Bay rail corridor near Crockett early Thursday was cleared in three hours, but it was midafternoon before Amtrak Capitol Corridor passenger trains and Union Pacific freights were back on schedule. Many Amtrak travelers took...
Tags: Amtrak, Branding, HARDWARE, MARKETING, Notebooks, Oakland, PRODUCTIVITY, Sacramento
Research articles 2007-03-10
Rock slide delays Capitol Corridor trains
OAKLAND -- A rock slide that buried the tracks on the busy East Bay rail corridor near Crockett early Thursday was cleared in three hours, but it was midafternoon before Amtrak Capitol Corridor passenger trains and Union Pacific freights were back on schedule. Many Amtrak travelers took...
Tags: Amtrak, Branding, HARDWARE, MARKETING, Notebooks, Oakland, PRODUCTIVITY, Sacramento, train
Research articles 2007-03-09
Rock slide holds up trains
OAKLAND -- A rock slide that buried the tracks on the busy East Bay rail corridor near Crockett early Thursday was cleared in three hours, but it was midafternoon before Amtrak Capitol Corridor passenger trains and Union Pacific freights were back on schedule. Many Amtrak travelers took...
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, Notebooks, Oakland, PRODUCTIVITY, Sacramento
Research articles 2007-03-09
UPDATE: Rock slide cleared, Capitol Corridor trains running normally
OAKLAND - A rockslide that buried the tracks on the busy Eastbay rail corridor near Crocket early Thursday was cleared in three hours, but it was mid-afternoon before Amtrak Capitol Corridor passenger trains and Union Pacific freights got back on schedule. Many veteran Amtrak travelers took the delay...
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, Notebooks, PRODUCTIVITY, Sacramento, train
Research articles 2007-03-08
Verizon Wireless sees surge in calls as Amtrak trains are stranded
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-26 May 2006-Verizon Wireless sees surge in calls as Amtrak trains are strandedC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com US wireless carrier Verizon Wireless said it handled ten times the usual number of calls between 0900 and 1000 local time one morning earlier this week when thousands of commuters were stranded...
Tags: Amtrak, Handhelds, HARDWARE, PDAs, train, Verizon Wireless, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS
Research articles 2006-05-26
'It's a tragedy waiting to happen'
HAYWARD -- Ask Union Pacific Railroad officials what they think of Hayward's most anticipated redevelopment project of the next few years, and they'll tell you it sounds like a nightmare. "We just don't understand why zoning would permit residential construction next to railroads," said a frustrated John...
Tags: Amtrak, California, Components, Government, HARDWARE, railroad, Regulations, SOFTWARE, train
Research articles 2005-07-04
Homes near tracks: 'Tragedy waiting to happen'
HAYWARD ASK UNION PACIFIC Railroad Company officials what they think of Hayward's most anticipated redevelopment project of the next few years, and they'll tell you it sounds like a nightmare. "We just don't understand why zoning would permit residential construction next to railroads," said a...
Tags: Amtrak, California, Components, Government, HARDWARE, railroad, Regulations, SOFTWARE, train
Research articles 2005-07-04
'It's a tragedy waiting to happen'
HAYWARD - Ask Union Pacific Railroad Company officials what they think of Hayward's most anticipated redevelopment project of the next few years, and they'll tell you it sounds like a nightmare. ``We just don't understand why zoning would permit residential construction next to railroads,'' said a frustrated...
Tags: Amtrak, California, Components, Government, HARDWARE, railroad, Regulations, SOFTWARE, train
Research articles 2005-07-01
Train kills two people
SAN LORENZO -- An Amtrak train struck and killed two people who appeared to be sitting on the tracks Saturday evening, a sheriff's captain said. Alameda County Sheriff's Capt. Brett Keteles said the two people were killed as the passenger train crossed beneath a Route 238 overpass....
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, sheriff, Storage
Research articles 2005-05-29
Train kills two people hit while sitting on the tracks
SAN LORENZO -- An Amtrak train struck and killed two people who appeared to be sitting on the tracks Saturday evening, a sheriff's captain said. Alameda County Sheriff's Capt. Brett Keteles said the two people were killed as the passenger train crossed beneath a Route 238 overpass....
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, sheriff, Storage
Research articles 2005-05-29
Amtrak chooses SITA INC to provide new Quik-Trak self-service ticketing kiosks.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 February 2005-SITA: Amtrak chooses SITA INC to provide new Quik-Trak self-service ticketing kiosksC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02102005 London and Atlanta - SITA INC Information Network Computing, the global provider of transportation-focused IT applications, and Amtrak (the National Railroad...
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, INTERNET, kiosk, Strategy, Transportation
Research articles 2005-02-10
Tunnel fire continues to disrupt rail traffic
Byline: Jeff Wright The Register-Guard OAKRIDGE - A stubborn railroad tunnel fire east of here continues to frustrate firefighters, rail passengers, freight-dependent businesses and Union Pacific stockholders. The 3,100-foot-long tunnel, 33 miles east of Oakridge on the west slope of Willamette Pass, has been closed...
Tags: Amtrak, Components, HARDWARE, INTERNET, north, Portals, Processors, Semiconductors
Research articles 2004-08-20
Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Chip Jones Column.
By Chip Jones, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 19--Amtrak gave Virginia a solid "B" recently for efforts to upgrade rail service. David Gunn, president of the Washington-based passenger railroad, gave the Richmond-Washington rail corridor a Tier...
Tags: Amtrak, chip, CSX Corp., HARDWARE, NETWORKING, Semiconductors, Transportation, Virginia
Research articles 2004-07-19
Corridor One debate continues
The metal building that houses Glen Hess' garden-equipment repair business in Lemoyne is set a long way off State Street, some 100 feet or more. Finding it for the first time takes a keen eye. The only sign pointing to it by the roadside is small, a simple strip of...
Tags: Amtrak, Components, HARDWARE, Modems
Research articles 2004-06-18
Mechanicsville, Va., Train Engineer Promotes 'The Faces of Railroading' Book.
By Chip Jones, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 20--Doug Riddell says he's stopped trying to explain the allure of railroading to people outside the industry. "They don't understand why I leave home, family, friends and social ...
Tags: Amtrak, CSX Corp., FINANCE, HARDWARE, railroad, Semiconductors
Research articles 2004-04-20
Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Chip Jones Column.
By Chip Jones, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 1--Gentlemen, start your jet engines. Richmond International Airport has started a promotional partnership with Richmond International Raceway, a unique pact designed to jack up local air travel on...
Tags: Amtrak, chip, FINANCE, HARDWARE, MARKETING, NETWORKING, Richmond, Semiconductors
Research articles 2004-03-01
Ridership at Reopened Downtown Richmond, Va., Train Station 'Respectable'.
By Chip Jones, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 25--More than 1,000 Amtrak passengers used Richmond's Main Street Station to board or depart trains between late December and Jan. 31, a performance deemed "respectable" by the railroad. ...
Tags: Amtrak, HARDWARE, MARKETING, NETWORKING, Richmond, Semiconductors, train
Research articles 2004-02-25