TRAINS
THROUGH THE LENS A shot in the dark...
One of my most favorite things to shoot has been anything at night! There are many ways to shoot at night. Most don't go out and shoot at night because there isn't a lot of light to work with. That i...
Posted on 7/2/12 at 9:17 AM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES More Trains and More Space, Please!
Here is a sight that I hope that I will never see again: An ICE train departing Hamburg enroute to Copenhagen becomes overcrowded the second the doors open. You try and find a seat you had r...
Posted on 9/7/11 at 7:47 AM
THE DULLUM FILE Gladys Knight
Next week on WDAZ News @5, we'll chat with Gladys Knight....
Posted on 4/29/11 at 10:24 AM
REGGIE TALES Escape From D.C.
When I referenced the classic movie "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" earlier today, I was merely trying to inject some humor into our travel troubles. Well, it has now become a self-fulfilling prophe...
Posted on 1/27/11 at 11:34 AM
FAR SIDE OF FIFTY Far Guys Hobby: Lionel Trains
Yesterday we were on one of those missions. Going to a train show.. Going to buy some cool cars for the train..choo choo! Far Guy was so excited he could hardly sleep. He has been looking forward to ...
Posted on 7/25/10 at 3:08 AM
Amtrak unveils locomotives to replace aging fleet 
When Amtrak unveils the first of 70 new locomotives Monday at a plant in California, it will mark what the national passenger railroad service hopes will be a new era of better reliability, streamlined maintenance and better energy efficiency.
By Associated Press , May 13, 2013
Highway 12 reopens near site of train-semi crash in Minnesota
U.S. Highway 12 has reopened near the site of this week's collision between a freight train and a semi carrying anhydrous ammonia in western Minnesota.
By Associated Press , May 09, 2013
Detour to last four days as ammonia accident cleanup continues
Traffic on U.S. Highway 12 in west-central Minnesota will likely remain detoured for four days as a result of the semi-truck and train collision Tuesday.
By Forum News Service , May 08, 2013
School evacuated after truck hauling anhydrous ammonia hits train in western Minnesota
Students at a west-central Minnesota elementary school are being evacuated to a nearby high school in response to the collision involving a semi-trailer hauling anhydrous ammonia and a train about 8:30 a.m. this morning.
By Forum News Service , May 07, 2013
Union Pacific train derails, spilling grain in Blue Earth, Minn.
A cleanup is underway in the southern Minnesota town of Blue Earth, where 17 cars derailed on a train carrying corn, and 10 tipped on their sides.
By Associated Press , April 29, 2013
Amtrak arrest yields $44,000 worth of marijuana
With the help of a dog and tip about a suspicious passenger, Grand Forks Sheriff’s Department deputies and Border Patrol agents busted a Portland, Ore., man and confiscated $44,000 worth of high-quality marijuana from an Amtrak train that was stopped in Grand Forks Wednesday.
By Herald Staff Report , April 03, 2013
CP lowers estimate of oil spill in western Minnesota
Canadian Pacific has lowered its estimate of how much crude oil spilled during a derailment in western Minnesota.
By Associated Press , March 28, 2013
Oil train derails in western Minnesota
A train filled with crude oil pumped out of western Canada derailed in western Minnesota Wednesday morning spilling about 20,000 gallons, according to Canadian Pacific Railway.
By Stephen J. Lee , March 27, 2013
UND prof details rail disaster in ‘Train Wreck’
UND Professor George Bibel written another book about transportation disasters, a book about train crashes to follow his “Beyond the Black Box, a book about airplane crashes.
By Accent staff report , March 24, 2013
BNSF to test fueling locomotives with natural gas
As the issue of reducing natural gas flaring at oil well sites in western North Dakota has become a hot topic of late, one major hauler of Bakken crude is looking at the possibility of using natural gas for fuel.
By Bryan Horwath , March 09, 2013
Repairs nearly complete at Minot train depot
Passenger service was interrupted for five months in 2011 in Minot due to Souris River flooding. The depot and boarding platform were damaged by the high water.
By Associated Press , March 05, 2013
FACES OF THE BOOM: North Dakota puts man’s life back on the rails
Scott Steskal hitched rides on freight trains to get to North Dakota’s oil boom. Now the 51-year-old drives a train at a crude oil transloading facility and is getting his life on the right track.
By Amy Dalrymple , February 18, 2013
VIDEO: Man hospitalized after being hit by train in Fargo
A 30-year-old man was seriously injured this morning when he was struck by a train in the 4200 block of Main Avenue. The incident happened about 6:53 a.m.
By Forum Communications , November 08, 2012
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