Our silliest job? $1300 a week waiting for a train that that'll never...

Australasian Business Intelligence;  July 24, 2008 ;     120 words ......Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Wannon Water is having to employ a flagsman...is to keep a lookout for trains, but it is claimed that no...Line, who stipulated that Wannon Water had to employ a flagsman, noted that although trains were not using the line...Publication Date: 24 July 2008 ...

Wannon Water gets remote staff talking with unified communications...

M2 Presswire;  May 28, 2008 ;     700+ words ...M2 PRESSWIRE-28 May 2008-Nortel: Wannon Water gets remote staff talking with unified...MELBOURNE, Australia -- Water corporation Wannon Water is looking to improve staff productivity...who's available and online at any of Wannon Water's 21 field offices, accurately direct...

Wannon Water selects unified communications network from Microsoft and...

Telecomworldwire;  May 28, 2008 ;     274 words ...TELECOMWORLDWIRE-28 May 2008-Wannon Water selects unified communications network...NYSE:NT) (TSX:NT) has been selected by Wannon Water, a water corporation in Australia, to...said the new network will integrate the Wannon Water's existing Nortel communications network...

Mechanics ride shotgun on problem trains

Evening News - Scotland;  November 6, 1999 ;     548 words ...TROUBLESHOOTERS will be riding on Fife's trains from Monday in a bid to reduce the chance...depot in Edinburgh will be travelling on the trains. Four members of staff will be on the two trains leaving Edinburgh every day and the two leaving...

Deal struck: 17 trains for BSP rallyists

The Hindustan Times;  February 22, 2007 ;     334 words ......THE INDIAN Railways has finalised 17 trains for the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) rally to be held on March 1 in Lucknow. The trains will ferry BSP workers for the rally from...of Northern Railway will provide nine trains, while Lucknow division of North Eastern...

END OF LINE FOR DANGER TRAINS; Destination scrapyard after carriage blaze...

The Mirror (London, England);  May 13, 2002 ;     520 words ......CRAIG McGILL AN ENTIRE fleet of Scots trains faces the scrapheap over safety fears...ScotRail's ageing fleet of Class 303-style trains have suffered catastrophic problems. The...past 12 months involving the 43-year-old trains. Scotrail has been warned that Health...

70 TRAINS A DAY TO BE AXED ON KEY COMMUTER ROUTES INTO LONDON.

The Evening Standard (London, England);  February 25, 2003 ;     564 words ...Byline: DICK MURRAY MORE than 70 trains a day nearly five per cent of the service...revealed today. The move by South West Trains will reduce services on lines between...designed to improve timekeeping for rush-hour trains. Commuters, however, were quick to point...

Longer Metro Trains Proposed

The Washington Post;  July 22, 2005 ;     515 words ......board yesterday discussed a plan to make trains longer and less frequent to address crowding...board committee meeting, 20 percent of trains would be eight cars long by December 2006...transit system could make do with fewer trains, which would help prevent backups on particularly...

Longer Trains Urged to Stem Metro Delays; Officials Proposing Increase in...

The Washington Post;  July 22, 2005 ;     515 words ......board yesterday discussed a plan to make trains longer and less frequent to address crowding...board committee meeting, 20 percent of trains would be eight cars long by December 2006...transit system could make do with fewer trains, which would help prevent backups on particularly...

Tiny trains thrill young, old in Payson

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 5, 2003 ;     487 words ...PAYSON -- When Doug Lamb's tiny trains are running at the Peteetneet Academy...and old -- line up to see the trio of trains zoom around the tracks through a Star...smiles. He knows what kind of magic the trains weave because he's been under their spell...

Tiny trains delight young, old in Payson

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 7, 2003 ;     487 words ...PAYSON -- When Doug Lamb's tiny trains are running at the Peteetneet Academy...and old -- line up to see the trio of trains zoom around the tracks through a Star...smiles. He knows what kind of magic the trains weave because he's been under their spell...

Trains halted over fears on faulty couplings

The Independent - London;  January 24, 1996 ;     493 words ......BARRIE CLEMENT Nearly 100 London suburban trains had to be withdrawn from service after...because of safety fears. South Eastern Trains had to cancel about half its services...undertaken on its 97 four- coach Networker trains built at ABB York over the past three...

A Long Track Record For Trains in Manassas; Town's History Rides on Rails

The Washington Post;  June 3, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Freight trains come through the old junction about two...of train tracks connecting the region. "Trains are the reason for Manassas," said Roger...city and a train buff. Although dozens of trains passed through Manassas on a given day...

Rail union incall to end passenger crush onshort trains.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  January 10, 2007 ;     573 words ...Byline: By Rhodri Clark Western Mail Trains mothballed in sidings should be used to...claims. Passengers are angry that many trains are now shorter than they used to be...overcrowding by releasing into service mothballed trains. RMT general secretary Bob Crow said...

Trains arrive, but not at full tilt

The Scotsman;  January 6, 2004 ;     688 words ...TILTING trains finally returned to Scotland yesterday...them tilt north of the Border. A Virgin Trains' Pendolino model, named Virgin Scot, rolled...have slowed their progress since. The trains will be unable to tilt or accelerate to...