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		<title>Amtrak speeds up Midwest trains</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2012/02/08/amtrak-speeds-up-midwest-trains/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amtrak trains reached a speed of 110 MPH between Kalamazoo (MI) and Porter (IN), marking the first expansion of high-speed rail outside the northeast US. ]]></description>
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		<title>Metro workers in safety-critical jobs are fatigued, report says</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new report says that Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (DC) employees are overworked and tired, including those in safety-critical jobs.]]></description>
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		<title>Metrolink gets funding for train safety system</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/08/19/metrolink-gets-funding-for-train-safety-system/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/08/19/metrolink-gets-funding-for-train-safety-system/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:01:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commuter railroad Metrolink (CA) received more than $46 million in state and federal funding to help develop a $202 million positive train control system.]]></description>
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		<title>Two years after crash, Metro is making progress</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/06/20/two-years-after-crash-metro-is-making-progress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:52:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years after a fatal Metrorail crash, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (DC) is making progress, but officials say that work remains.]]></description>
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		<title>APTA seeks delay in collision-avoidance regs</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/03/18/apta-seeks-delay-in-collision-avoidance-regs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/03/18/apta-seeks-delay-in-collision-avoidance-regs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 11:53:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[APTA asked Congress to extend the 2015 deadline for implementing positive train control because of funding and technical challenges. ]]></description>
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		<title>Muni calls state allegations unfair</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/03/02/muni-calls-state-allegations-unfair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Mar 2011 10:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Francisco Muni (CA) defended its service after a report from the California Public Utilities Commission alleged a series of safety violations.]]></description>
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		<title>State cites Muni safety violations</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/03/01/state-cites-muni-safety-violations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2011/03/01/state-cites-muni-safety-violations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 11:05:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SFMTA (CA) is under state investigation for a series of safety violations, including track defects and problems with the automatic train control system. ]]></description>
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		<title>Metrolink moves forward with collision-avoidance technology</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2010/10/06/metrolink-moves-forward-with-collision-avoidance-technology/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2010/10/06/metrolink-moves-forward-with-collision-avoidance-technology/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 09:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Southern California's Metrolink authorized completion of a contract to introduce positive train control technology throughout its 512-mile system. ]]></description>
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		<title>Metrolink to introduce safer rail cars</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2010/05/04/metrolink-to-introduce-safer-rail-cars/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2010/05/04/metrolink-to-introduce-safer-rail-cars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 10:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Southern California's Metrolink will introduce the nation's first commuter rail cars equipped with crash-absorbing impact zones later this year.]]></description>
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		<title>Amtrak moves ahead with PTC</title>
		<link>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2010/04/08/amtrak-moves-ahead-with-ptc/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thetransitwire.com/2010/04/08/amtrak-moves-ahead-with-ptc/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 11:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amtrak announced an aggressive schedule to expand positive train control technology three years ahead of a federal deadline. ]]></description>
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