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		<lastmod>2005-03-24T09:16:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-03-24T09:17:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-03-24T14:45:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-03-28T09:23:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-03-28T09:23:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-03-28T09:24:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-03-28T09:27:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-03-29T09:29:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-18T09:22:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-19T13:45:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-19T13:47:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-19T13:49:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-19T13:52:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-19T13:54:31+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-says-brake-trouble-will-not-hurt-in-long-run/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-19T13:56:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-19T13:58:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-transportation-to-file-appeal-of-u-s-district-court-decision-on-district-of-columbia-law/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-19T14:03:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-19T14:05:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:31:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/wheel-bearing-causes-train-derailment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:31:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:32:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:32:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/graniteville-mans-death-blamed-on-chlorine-train-wreck/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:32:48+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-acela-sidelined-until-summer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:33:08+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/acela-trains-will-not-run-until-summer-amtrak-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:33:29+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cns-first-quarter-2005-net-income-rises-42-percent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:33:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-nationals-profit-rises-42-percent-on-acquisitions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:34:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:34:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-shareholders-elect-directors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:35:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mont-senate-kills-bill-to-force-bnsfs-hand-on-rates/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:35:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/south-dakota-plays-dme-card-in-its-fight-with-bnsf-over-rail-line-control/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:36:04+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-puts-more-trains-on-line-but-cuts-are-panned/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:36:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/anti-wal-mart-group-launches-ad-campaign/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:36:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/work-in-progress-15/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T09:36:53+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-issues-safety-advisory-on-ge-reservoir-tanks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-21T14:22:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-says-50-rise-in-budget-is-crucial/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:02:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-offers-package-seeking-more-money-from-states/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:03:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senators-deride-bush-proposal-on-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:03:22+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/statement-of-u-s-transportation-secretary-norman-y-mineta-concerning-amtrak-reform/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:04:12+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ex-tsa-official-faults-hazmat-rail-safety/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:04:41+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/justice-department-intervenes-on-behalf-of-csx/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:05:07+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-cars-derail-in-panhandle/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:05:29+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/some-graniteville-residents-worry-about-latest-death/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:05:56+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-reports-lower-earnings/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:06:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-1q-profit-tumbles/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:06:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-profit-down-fuel-cited/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:07:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-puc-endorses-plan-to-improve-rail-safety/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:07:37+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-seeking-more-small-railways-to-acquire-in-canada-and-u-s-says-ceo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:08:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/machinists-union-sues-nmb-over-rail-negotiations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:08:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-jersey-transit-approves-fare-increase/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:08:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-freight-traffic-sets-weekly-record/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:09:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/burlington-northern-santa-fe-corporation-declares-quarterly-dividend-6/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:09:19+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-wal-mart-the-288-billion-welfare-queen/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T09:09:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/transportation-labor-calls-for-resignation-of-amtrak-board-of-directors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-22T16:33:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/over-the-long-haul-fatigue-kills/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:41:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/acela-built-to-be-rails-savior-bedevils-amtrak-at-every-turn/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:42:16+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/replacement-for-acela-trains-earn-rider-plaudits/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:42:35+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metroliner-running-acela-routes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:42:57+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/d-c-files-arguments-in-hazardous-rail-shipment-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:43:13+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/federal-regulation-allows-communities-to-silence-train-horns-existing-whistle-bans-can-remain-quiet-with-safety-improvements/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:43:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/effects-of-chlorine-spill-lingers-on-property-peoples-minds/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:44:17+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/train-derails-in-japan-killing-dozens/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-25T09:44:36+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-keeping-amtrak-going/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:18:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-schedule-shaves-travel-time-between-portland-and-boston/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:18:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-to-pay-out-nearly-4-million-in-mandan-diesel-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:19:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nlr-announces-lease-of-st-cloud-minnesota-rail-lines-from-bnsf/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:19:52+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/widow-files-suit-against-metrolink/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:20:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dhs-expected-to-fund-additional-rail-security-along-lake-michigans-south-shore/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:20:32+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mta-adjusting-budget-cuts-back-station-overhauls/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:20:53+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-safety-training-exercises/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:21:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/work-in-progress-14/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-26T09:21:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/freight-train-derailment-snags-service-statewide/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:11:34+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fatigue-eyed-in-deadly-up-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:11:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hearing-wednesday-on-d-c-hazmat-trains-law/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:12:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-lax-rail-security-forces-cities-to-act/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:12:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/south-dakota-bnsf-find-common-ground/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:13:05+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-amtraks-hard-times/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:13:22+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/alaska-canadas-yukon-to-explore-rail-link/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:13:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/brakes-put-on-lirr-expansion/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:13:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senators-continue-to-push-asbestos-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T09:14:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/meany-center-hazmat-training-available-in-june-july/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-27T12:47:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-blasts-work-schedules/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:10:41+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ntsb-looks-at-fatigue-in-railroad-safety/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:11:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-rail-safety-legislation-takes-the-right-track/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:11:24+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-committee-approves-money-for-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:11:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-says-firm-wrong-on-brakes-life-expectancy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:12:09+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/judges-doubt-d-c-right-to-ban-hazmat/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:12:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-corporation-to-hold-first-quarter-earnings-conference-call/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:12:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-reports-record-revenues-net-income-increases-23-percent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:13:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-posts-profit-surge/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:13:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-income-rises-despite-accident-related-expenses/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:14:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-reports-60-percent-higher-first-quarter-eps/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:14:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-1q-profit-up-sharply/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:14:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cpr-income-more-than-triples-in-first-quarter-2005/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:14:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-railway-1st-qtr-profit-triples-on-coal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:15:15+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/afl-cio-to-release-state-by-state-job-safety-report-for-workers-memorial-day/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T09:15:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/workers-memorial-day-2005/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T10:10:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-to-hold-rail-conference-legislative-workshop/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T10:14:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-committee-votes-on-legislation-to-save-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-28T16:10:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/engineers-cope-with-train-fatalities/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-29T09:00:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fire-in-d-c-rail-yard-halts-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-04-29T09:01:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-derailment-blocks-sounder-service/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-bnsf-post-profit-surges/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-04T09:28:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-05T09:13:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-05T09:13:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-05T09:14:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-05T09:14:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-06T08:28:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-06T08:30:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-06T08:30:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-09T09:36:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-train-plan-may-move-forward/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-09T09:36:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-congress-should-derail-bushs-amtrak-funding-cut/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-09T09:37:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-09T09:38:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/alaska-yukon-rail-link-could-boost-economies/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-09T09:38:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-amtrak-and-the-last-spike/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-10T09:06:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/local-officials-in-calif-make-plea-for-amtrak-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-10T09:07:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-some-rail-over-the-rainbow/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-10T09:07:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-new-jersey-transit-line-balances-commuter-neighborhood-needs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-10T09:08:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-10T09:08:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-11T09:19:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-11T09:19:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-11T09:19:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-11T11:28:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-12T08:13:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:04:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-acela-brake-problems-unreported/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:05:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-official-outlines-roots-of-acela-problems/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:06:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/acela-flaw-was-found-by-a-fluke/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:06:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:06:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/s-d-lawmakers-question-bnsf-deal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:07:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/migrants-found-in-locomotive-compartment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:07:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-12T09:08:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-13T08:39:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-faces-serious-cash-crunch-senators-told/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-13T08:39:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-13T08:40:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-13T08:41:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/second-train-coming-on-everett-seattle-line/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-head-to-the-hill-to-fight-for-drivers-rights/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/wal-mart-misses-forecast-outlook-weak/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/12-file-claims-in-metrolink-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-13T09:12:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-sued-over-fatal-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-13T14:55:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-05-13T14:57:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/remote-control-train-derails-in-houston/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-train-derails-in-fla-3/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-train-derails-in-tenn/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-16T09:18:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-security-still-has-weak-spots/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-16T09:18:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-locomotive-engineers-set-strike-date/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-16T09:19:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/transportation-secretary-to-unveil-rail-safety-plan-in-columbia/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-16T09:19:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/freight-vs-folks-on-lone-rail-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-16T09:19:45+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lawmakers-unite-to-keep-amtrak-rolling/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-16T09:20:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/trains-crawl-back-into-service-after-kearny-bridge-fire/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-16T09:20:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/engineer-worried-about-rail-safety-his-parents-say/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:31:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/secretary-mineta-unveils-national-rail-safety-action-plan-to-address-the-future-safety-and-vitality-of-americas-railways/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:31:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-official-railroad-safety-plan-to-address-human-errors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:34:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-traffic-woes-speed-up-need-for-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:37:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-to-closely-monitor-overnite-acquisition-to-insure-members-jobs-are-protected/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:37:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ups-to-buy-ups-overnite-for-1-25-billion/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:38:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/reform-coalition-issues-growth-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:38:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/unions-criticize-afl-cio-leadership/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:38:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dissident-unions-propose-afl-cio-reorganization/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:39:20+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/oxnard-sinkhole-a-threat-to-railroad-track/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:39:57+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mediator-holds-talks-as-tcrc-strike-looms-at-cn-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:40:15+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/work-in-progress-11/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-17T09:55:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/double-derailment-snarls-coal-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:12:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tcrc-cn-reach-tentative-deal-avert-strike/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:13:29+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/city-up-officials-address-chemical-spill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:13:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/calif-residents-upset-by-union-pacific/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:14:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-train-clips-school-bus/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:14:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-sues-doe-run-over-lead/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:15:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-is-charging-ahead/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:16:09+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-operator-csx-starts-note-tender-offers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:17:03+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-announces-tender-offers-for-up-to-1-0-billion/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-18T09:17:23+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/wsj-poll-make-your-voice-heard-on-amtrak-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:25:17+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-losses-underscore-need-for-reform-says-transportation-secretary-mineta/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:26:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mineta-pushes-amtrak-changes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:26:47+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mineta-rips-amtraks-losses-culture/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:27:14+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mineta-spotlights-rail-safety-with-visits-to-alabama-louisiana/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:27:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-to-triple-rail-inspection-capacity/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:28:12+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-train-hits-tractor-trailer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:29:18+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cleanup-under-way-after-12-car-derailment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:29:41+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kc-track-under-repair-following-kcs-10-car-derailment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:30:18+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-begins-taking-delivery-of-camera-equipped-locomotives/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:32:30+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-ticket-holders-only-in-some-station-areas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:32:54+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ntsb-probe-focuses-on-cn-track-in-miss/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:33:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/repairing-new-jersey-bridge-may-take-a-year-amtrak-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:35:18+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-takes-munchies-off-itinerary/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:35:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cta-pace-metra-feel-pressure/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:35:58+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sp-revises-csx-corp-s-outlook-to-stable/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-19T09:36:22+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-labor-bargaining-coalition-submits-force-stabilization-and-growth-proposal-to-rail-carriers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T08:38:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/june-contract-vote-for-tcrc-engineers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T08:41:18+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-files-court-claim-against-city/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T08:41:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/s-d-lawmakers-want-say-on-rail-money/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T08:42:07+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tucson-railroad-bridge-track-set-afire/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T08:42:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-exhibit-car-visiting-18-communities/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T08:42:50+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senators-move-to-end-administration-foot-dragging-on-foreign-aircraft-repair-station-security/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T08:44:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-freight-traffic-off-slightly/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T09:53:10+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/double-derailment-snarls-coal-traffic-in-northeast-wyoming/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T10:01:35+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/li-short-line-workers-get-first-blet-contract/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T10:26:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/four-children-of-blet-members-win-hoffa-scholarships/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T11:17:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-pacific-harbor-line-sign-new-agreement-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-20T12:48:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-caucus-hopes-to-restore-amtrak-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:00:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/freight-train-derails-in-tennessee/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:00:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/a-not-so-temporary-closure/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:01:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/commuters-extol-rail-lines-virtues/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:01:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-safety-a-top-quest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:01:47+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/station-project-finally-sees-light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:02:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-in-los-angeles-and-hartford-connecticut-strike-coca-cola/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:02:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/strike-against-coca-cola/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:02:49+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-train-to-link-france-germany/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T13:03:07+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-reporting-forms-available-for-blet-divisions-slbs-gcas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-23T16:45:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/coal-trains-returning-to-normal-pace-after-derailments/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:01:11+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-to-replace-helena-soils/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:01:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-to-expand-use-of-green-goatr-switch-engines/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:01:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-selects-ensco-to-build-next-generation-track-inspection-vehicles/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:02:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sumitomo-corporation-of-america-and-nippon-sharyo-ltd-awarded-contract-for-61-bi-level-passenger-cars-for-vre/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:02:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metra-train-delivers-on-boys-dream/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:03:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/american-lauded-for-work-as-london-train-chief/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:04:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-picket-l-a-coke-plants/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:04:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/work-in-progress-10/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-24T09:04:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/derailment-settlement-filed-in-graniteville-derailment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:08:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/boston-wants-hazmat-ban-on-trains-rolling-into-city/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:09:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-acela-trains-temporarily-housed-in-providence/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:09:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-amtrak-needs-your-help-to-survive/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:10:12+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-safety-is-important/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:10:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/putting-safety-on-the-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:10:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/keeping-children-from-trains-is-aim-of-new-campaign/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:11:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lawsuit-between-burlington-and-bnsf-railway-delayed-five-months/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:11:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/city-csx-seek-help-on-crossing-dispute/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:11:58+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-employees-recognized-for-environmental-contributions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:12:18+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/train-wheels-spark-fires-along-northeast-tracks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-25T09:31:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/giant-railroads-paint-rosy-and-misleading-picture-of-safety-record/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:02:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/graniteville-residents-consider-their-options/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:02:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-says-bad-coupler-caused-accident/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:02:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/firefighters-quickly-control-train-fire/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:03:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-whistlestop-to-stop-in-shelby/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:03:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/maintenance-will-affect-amtrak-trains/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:04:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railpower-announces-norfolk-southern-railway-as-final-class-1-to-trial-the-green-goatr/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:04:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/via-welcomes-visitors-to-montreal-for-the-once-in-a-lifetime-exhibition-of-historical-treasures-from-the-vatican/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-confirms-safety-rule-change/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-26T09:09:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-friend-fra-inspector-alan-golden-passes-away/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mineta-calls-on-amtrak-to-cut-costs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-05-27T08:55:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-03T15:20:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-06T09:13:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-06T09:13:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-08T16:37:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-09T09:19:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-09T09:20:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-09T09:20:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-09T09:21:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-09T09:21:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-09T09:21:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-09T09:22:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/acelas-return-expected-in-july/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-06-10T08:22:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-10T08:22:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/acela-service-to-return-in-july-amtrak-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-06-10T08:22:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-10T08:23:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-29T10:24:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-06-30T08:53:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-01T08:57:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/traffic-booms-on-ups-sunset-route/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-05T09:00:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/proposed-federal-state-cuts-threaten-mich-amtrak-service/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-05T09:01:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-funding-amtrak-something-to-cheer/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-05T09:03:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-06T16:52:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:01:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-york-on-heightened-alert-following-london-attacks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:02:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:03:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:03:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-rebuilding-could-send-energy-bills-higher/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:03:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-buckling-from-heat-cited-for-cn-derailment/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:05:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:05:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/transportation-communications-union-affiliates-with-machinists-union/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-07T09:06:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-security-sidelined/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-mass-transit-is-security-spending-challenge/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:09:19+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-can-mass-transit-be-safe/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:09:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/three-taken-to-hospital-after-cn-derailment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:10:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:10:41+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-smog-deal-draws-fire/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:11:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/watchdog-wants-more-detail-from-csx/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:11:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/utilities-report-no-problems-from-cuts-in-coal-deliveries/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:11:44+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tax-credits-enable-mrl-rail-fixes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:12:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lawyer-hunts-potential-plaintiffs-against-cp-rail-in-north-dakota-derailment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:12:24+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-freight-traffic-up-in-june/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T09:12:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dol-extends-lm-30-deadline/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T11:33:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hahs-increase-funding-for-rail-security-training/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T15:23:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-battle-not-finished/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-08T17:11:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/three-bodies-found-in-wreckage-of-trains-search-continues-for-fourth/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:14:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-keeping-mass-transit-alert-on-orange/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:14:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/chertoff-says-u-s-transit-is-safe-but-not-perfect/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:15:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/what-it-takes-to-keep-blood-off-the-tracks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:15:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
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		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:15:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-this-isnt-enough/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:16:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/m-t-a-slow-to-spend-money-on-transit-security/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:16:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/pacific-surfliner-marks-its-5th-year/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:16:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/oil-is-high-buy-railroads-come-again/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:17:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/imports-bolstering-csx-norfolk-southern/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:17:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-vres-performance-not-measuring-up/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:18:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/vre-launches-longer-trains-today/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T09:18:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-resumes-limited-acela-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T12:45:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-north-to-alaska-preferred-over-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-11T12:51:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bodies-of-three-recovered/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T10:16:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/woman-7-kids-lose-perfect-man/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:53:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rise-in-rail-business-may-spur-rise-in-wrecks-ex-official-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:54:40+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/millions-go-unspent-for-rail-security/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:55:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dogs-people-best-at-securing-mass-transit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:55:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-tech-antiterror-tools-a-costly-long-range-goal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:55:52+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/analyst-attack-on-u-s-imminent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:56:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/d-c-council-justified-to-ban-rail-hazmat/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:56:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-resumes-limited-acela-fast-train-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:57:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/after-three-months-on-the-shelf-acelas-begin-a-return-to-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:57:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-resumes-new-york-washington-acela-trains/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:57:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-brakes-let-acela-resume-some-routes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:58:13+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/vitter-proposes-federal-railroad-safety-legislation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:58:33+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-corporation-to-hold-second-quarter-earnings-conference-call/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:58:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-builds-on-a-good-thing-empire-builder-to-get-fresh-new-look/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:59:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/report-n-j-transit-fund-nearly-broke/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:59:38+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/work-in-progress-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T12:59:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/give-wal-mart-a-lesson-from-kids/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-12T13:22:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/4th-body-found-in-train-collision-wreckage/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-13T08:54:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/acela-trains-back-on-track/</loc>
		<lastmod>2005-07-13T08:55:07+00:00</lastmod>
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