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Us railroad provides you transit Connecticut routes, timetable and ticket fares for your local train or nationwide tracks. From Freight railroading, passenger rails to rail fanning, this free website will help you to find everything that you need to know about train transit, railways, routes and lines trough to each county and city of the state of Connecticut. If you're looking for a specific line or a train stop in your area, if you're searching for a Connecticut freighter, this website is made for you. |
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Connecticut Railroading And Railfanning In The Constitution State
Connecticut railroading has been around since the industry’s infancy during the first half of the 19th century. |
Danbury Railway Museum
120 White St. Danbury, CT 6810 - (call (203) 778-8337)
Vintage locomotives and other rolling stock in railroad yard. Seasonal local train rides, |
North American Tourist Railways
Tourist railways offers you an opportunity to go on a short train ride through scenic or historic part of the country |
Providence And Worcester Freight Railroad Connecticut
75 Hammond Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01610 - (call (508) 755-4000)
P&W is a regional freight railroad operating in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York. |
Railroad Museum Of New England
The Railroad Museum of New England PO Box 400 Thomaston, CT 06787-0400 - (call 860-283-RAIL (7245))
Join us this May to experience the exciting sights and sounds of steam on the Naugatuck Railroad! Several trips will be operated over our scenic railroad between May 22 and 31, departing from Thomaston Station. |
The Burlington Northern And Santa Fe Railway Company
- (call 817-867-6813)
For more than 150 years, BNSF Railway has been quietly delivering cars, coal, clothing, games, and nearly anything else found in homes and businesses |
The Valley Railroad Company
The Valley Railroad Company One Railroad Avenue, P.O. Box 452 Essex, CT 06426 - (call (860) 767-0103 )
CLIMB ABOARD...the Essex Clipper Dinner Train and enjoy a four-course meal served in lavishly restored 1920's Pullman cars. |
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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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| Connecticut Train Related News (Provided by www.accidentIn.com) |
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February 16 2012 - Proposed mass transit budget cuts rile some Connecticut lawmakers
HARTFORD — A group of legislators is decrying a proposed $12 million dip in the state’s subsidy of mass transit services, and arguing that a previously agreed-upon hike in bus and train fares puts the burden of balancing the state’s budget on the backs of commuters. |
February 16 2012 - Proposed mass transit fare hikes rile some Connecticut lawmakers
HARTFORD — A group of legislators is decrying a proposed $12 million dip in the state’s subsidy of mass transit services, and arguing that a previously agreed-upon hike in bus and train fares puts the burden of balancing the state’s budget on the backs of commuters. |
February 16 2012 - Special Olympics on the horizon
The anticipation is building, as over 900 Special Olympics athletes and partners train and prepare for the 2012 Special Olympics Connecticut Winter Game that will take place on Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4. |
February 15 2012 - One hit, killed by train going to Spfld
Officials say one person has died after being struck by a train in Connecticut, where Amtrak service between New Haven and western Massachusetts was temporarily suspended. |
February 15 2012 - Amtrak service halted after death on train tracks
Amtrak officials say a person has died after being struck by a train in Connecticut, and that service between New Haven and western Massachusetts has been temporarily suspended. |
February 15 2012 - Train Service Halted After Death On Tracks
Amtrak officials say a person has died after being struck by a train in Connecticut, and that service between New Haven and western Massachusetts has been temporarily suspended. |
February 14 2012 - Grant will pay to train Connecticut teachers
Eleven local schools are recent recipients of a three-year professional development grant that will train teachers to provide instruction aimed at reducing behavioral referrals and increasing reading achievement. |
February 14 2012 - Some don't use enough caution at RR tracks
Among the fatalities involving train crashes in the state analyzed by Hearst Connecticut Newspapers were a teen killed while "playing chicken" with a freight train, a 90-year-old man killed while he collected cans and bottles along the tracks in New Haven and a man laying on the tracks in Fairfield. |
February 14 2012 - Warning: Some chicken jerky treats may be poisonous to dogs
HOUSTON -- A Houston woman said she went through a nightmare involving deadly dog treats while visiting relatives in Connecticut last week. Sallie Des Biens said she bought some Waggin' Train chicken jerky treats at a grocery store for her daughter-in-law’s dog, Major. After Des Biens fed Major a few treats, the dog went into liver failure and died. "My daughter-in-law is a med student and ... |
February 14 2012 - Dangerous crossings bring traning lessons
A car crosses the railroad tracks on Great River Road at the entrance to the Great River Golf Club in Milford on Thursday, September 22, 2011. Photo: Brian A. Pounds / Connecticut Post |
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