{ Monthly Archives }
January 2005
Vol. 2, No. 2 - January 31, 2005
- We collectively grieve at the loss of Amtrak Conductor Thomas Ormiston, who was aboard Metrolink train 901 involved in the wholly tragic and unnecessary accident in Southern California on January 26th. Included in the death toll of 11 were two Union Pacific train crew members as well. Railroading has always been, and always will be a dangerous profession. We applaud those who provide this vital service to our nation at their own personal risk. Continue Reading »
Vol. 2, No. 1 - January 19, 2005
- The passenger and freight railroad publishing industry sadly lost one of its pioneers last week with the passing of Paul Carleton, co-founder of P. & D. Carleton Railbooks. Continue Reading »
