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Union Pacific Railroad Suffering

5 hours ago ago from Punta Colonet Mega-Port

Union Pacific, which has shown interest in the past in building the all-important rail link between the Punta Colonet mega-port and the U.S. (Arizona or New Mexico), is suffering from the global economic downturn. The company reported that its rail traffic was down 15% in the third quarter from the corresponding period of 2008. Union Pacific also said it will delay several construction projects designed to increase the company's ...

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Journal of Commerce: Obama’s new transportation stimulus plan to total around $50 billion in new projects

12 hours ago ago from Kevin Flynn's Inside Lane

The Journal of Commerce reports that President Obama’s multi-layered jobs plan includes spending around $50 billion in additional funds on transportation infrastructure programs, with the goal of obligating that money to specific projects within the next year. While Obama hasn’t listed the dollar amounts or give many program details of his job-creation proposals, a senior administration official told reporters that the White House “is ...

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Obama Plans $50 Billion for Transport

14 hours ago ago from News Essentials

Obama Plans $50 Billion for Transport ohn D. Boyd | Dec 8, 2009 4:53PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story President to develop details of jobs program with Congress President Obama’s multi-layered jobs plan includes spending around $50 billion in additional funds on transportation infrastructure programs, with the goal of obligating that money to specific projects within the next year. The President in his speech did ...

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National Park Service pledges $875k for trails

5 hours ago ago from Gadling

The U.S. National Park Service has announced a number of updates and improvements to existing trails throughout the park system, and backed the plan by pledging nearly $875,000 specifically ear-marked to complete the initiative. The "Connect Trails to Park" project will be funded from a grant program created last year to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the National Trails System. Created back in 1968 with legislation that mandated the ...

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Everything You Need To Know About Driving To Mexico: New Mexican Insurance Blog Tells All About Travel to Mexico, blog.Mexpro.com

10 hours ago ago from KMEX Radio's Blog

Flagstaff, AZ (PRWEB) December 8, 2009 International Insurance Group, Inc., the parent company of Mexpro.com, a Mexican car insurance provider, announced their new Mexico travel blog this week. The blog will focus on all aspects of Mexico travel and particularly Mexican insurance. The company experts write blog articles on topics such as frequently asked questions on Mexican car insurance, the best places to retire in Mexico, how to save on ...

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Project Management Veteran Named to PMI Board of Directors

15 hours ago ago from FanHouse

Project Management Institute (PMI), the world’s leading professional membership organization for project managers, has announced the election of Shirley Edwards, PMP, and four others to its Board of Directors. The international volunteer leadership Board, which governs PMI as it carries out the purposes and objectives of the organization and its strategic plan, is comprised of 15 elected directors-at-large, each serving three-year terms. ...

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Bayswater Amends Terms of Agreement to Acquire Reno Creek Project, Wyoming & Provides Update on Transaction

16 hours ago ago from FanHouse

Bayswater Uranium Corporation (TSX-V: BAY ), (OTC: BYSWF ) is pleased to announce that the Company has signed an amended LLC Option Agreement dated December 8, 2009 with Strathmore Resources (US) Ltd. (“Strathmore”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Strathmore Minerals Corp (TSX-V: STM ), and American Uranium Corp (OTC: ACUC ). Under the original terms of the LLC Purchase Agreement the Company was to acquire a 100% interest in the Reno Creek ...

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Utah DOT Selects Fluor-Led Team for $1.1 Billion Major Expansion of I-15 Corridor

7 hours ago ago from Good News Now

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) selected Provo River Constructors, a Fluor-led joint venture, as the team with the best fixed-price, best-design proposal for the expansion of the I-15 Corridor Reconstruction (CORE) project. The proposed scope of work is along a 23-mile stretch of the existing interstate in Utah County, one of the fastest growing counties in the U.S. I-15 is the ...

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