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		<lastmod>2011-06-13T09:36:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-13T09:40:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-13T09:40:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-13T09:41:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-to-100-trains-per-day-expected-in-maricopa-by-year-end/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-13T09:41:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/assault-on-amtrak-train-disrupts-service-in-va/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-13T09:42:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metra-sets-stage-for-fare-hike/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-13T09:44:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-statement-on-cancellation-of-metra-trains/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-13T15:50:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-sets-the-record-straight-as-metra-up-west-line-runs-out-of-engineers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:29:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/switch-tampering-raises-rail-security-alert-in-iowa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:31:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-continues-illinois-high-speed-rail-corridor-work/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:32:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/police-say-tennessee-man-shot-at-ns-train-with-ak-47/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:32:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:33:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-touts-international-peer-review-of-high-speed-rail-plans/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:34:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-service-still-down-in-n-d-minnesota/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:35:13+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-mexico-wildfires-disrupt-amtrak-service-in-western-kansas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:36:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-selects-site-for-new-regina-intermodal-terminal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:36:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/for-csx-official-a-clean-railroad-is-a-safe-railroad/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:37:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/geary-named-amtraks-chief-of-operations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:37:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-display-two-locomotives-near-ballpark-during-college-world-series/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:38:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-14T09:41:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/replacement-ballots-available-for-amtrak-tentative-agreement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T11:25:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rrb-to-begin-withholding-medicare-parts-c-and-d-premiums/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-14T11:27:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:35:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-hearing-focuses-on-cutting-rail-security-budget/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:36:11+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lautenberg-holt-voice-opposition-to-cutting-federal-rail-security-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:36:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rahall-amtrak-privatization-a-death-knell/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:37:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-try-to-keep-goods-rolling-in-spite-of-floods/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:38:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-restores-service-over-flooding-missouri-river-in-nebraska-iowa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:38:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-pushes-ohio-hub-to-california-shippers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:39:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-would-impact-americas-freight-trains/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:40:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:40:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/for-investors-canadian-national-beats-canadian-pacific/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:41:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-slows-amtrak-speeds-on-detroit-chicago-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:42:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metras-on-time-statistics-called-into-question/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:42:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/genesee-wyoming-reports-may-2011-traffic-up-12-7/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:43:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:44:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-06-15T09:44:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-conference-rlbc-seek-release-from-mediation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T08:07:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/investors-could-take-stake-in-amtrak-under-proposal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:33:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hoffa-we-will-not-be-silenced/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:33:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-passenger-rail-service-essential-to-america/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:33:49+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-chief-trains-more-vulnerable-than-planes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:35:02+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sen-hutchison-probes-threats-to-rail-security-at-congressional-hearing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:35:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/would-airport-style-train-security-make-us-less-safe/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:36:06+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-fights-fines-over-mexican-drugs-hidden-on-trains/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:36:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-steaming-ahead-to-a-better-fuel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:37:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/agreement-rescues-empire-builder-from-rising-devils-lake/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:38:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stb-wont-block-tongue-river-railroad-to-otter-creek-coal-tracts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T09:39:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rrb-informational-conferences-on-june-17-in-colorado/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-16T11:25:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/floridas-congressional-leaders-split-over-privatizing-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:32:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/reward-is-offered-in-iowa-rail-switch-tampering-incident/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:33:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-incremental-gains-in-weekly-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:33:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-acquires-alberta-short-lines-for-improved-access-to-oil-sands-region/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:34:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-to-sell-louisiana-coal-terminal-for-73-million/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:34:54+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/a-railroad-renaissance-for-the-southwest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:35:33+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-upgrades-mean-more-freight-trains-boost-for-industries-in-va/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:36:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-vermont-new-hampshire-stations-to-be-served-by-bus-during-track-work/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:37:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-baseball-go-way-back/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T09:37:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-to-conduct-workshop-for-legislative-reps-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T11:19:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-open-registration-for-2011-womens-conference/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-17T11:28:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/intermodal-rail-traffic-hits-2011-high/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:48:07+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-class-i-workforce-slightly-larger-in-may-stb-data-shows/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:48:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-eyes-slice-of-crude-oil-pie/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:49:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-trespassers-spark-huge-wildfire-in-n-m/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:50:34+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/50-motorists-cited-for-unsafe-driving-at-rail-crossings-in-l-a/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:51:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/missouri-town-seeks-injunction-against-bnsf-over-flooding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:51:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/small-plan-makes-emergency-landing-on-s-c-railroad-tracks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:52:26+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-job-bank-springfield-terminal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T09:56:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-mica-shuster-amtrak-bill-just-a-rehash-of-same-old-tired-rhetoric-and-it-wont-work/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T10:32:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rahall-republican-plan-to-abolish-amtrak-death-knell-for-passenger-rail-service-in-america/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T10:32:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/registration-deadlines-coming-soon-for-2011-euma/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-20T13:46:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/w-va-s-rockefeller-rahall-oppose-amtrak-privatization-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:47:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-transportation-committee-has-new-republican-member/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:47:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-amtrak-privatization-plan-not-ready-to-leave-the-station/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:48:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-virginia-needs-to-connect-the-dots-on-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:49:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-bolsters-terror-security-measures/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:50:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-making-idaho-track-improvements/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:51:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-to-update-investors-on-intermodal-service-cross-border-growth/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:52:01+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-to-plant-trees-in-mississippi-delta/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T09:52:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-offer-disaster-relief-assistance-in-illinois-mass-vermont/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-21T12:11:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-think-privatizing-amtrak-is-a-good-idea-think-again/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:00:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/illinois-democrat-costello-opposes-amtrak-privatization/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:00:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-bnsf-threatened-with-environmental-lawsuit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:01:13+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/florida-governor-taking-aim-at-sunrail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:01:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-announce-second-quarter-earnings-on-july-19/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:02:36+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senator-proposes-bill-to-spur-private-investment-in-transportation-infrastructure/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:03:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/americas-high-speed-rail-plan-giving-mixed-signals/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:03:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/in-california-madera-co-board-favors-high-speed-rail-route/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:04:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-stimulus-payments-reach-29-billion/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:05:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-suspends-service-on-empire-builder-due-to-flooding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:05:48+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/strong-storms-stop-trains-in-chicago-area/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:06:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/in-chicago-cta-beefs-up-police-camera-presence-in-train-stations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T10:07:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-privatization-plan-a-bad-idea-for-workers-passengers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-22T16:08:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rahall-amtrak-privatization-is-unconstitutional/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T09:41:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/narp-statement-at-amtrak-privatization-hearing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T09:42:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rockefeller-presses-stb-for-rail-reform/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T09:44:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-says-regulations-will-harm-infrastructure-spending-hiring/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T09:45:03+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/congress-should-reject-mica-shuster-legislation-to-privatize-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T09:46:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-release-second-quarter-2011-earnings-on-july-21/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T09:47:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-septa-nj-transit-trains-delayed-by-power-problems/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T09:48:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/a-victory-for-rail-workers-as-supreme-court-upholds-fela-negligence-standard/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-23T12:57:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-chief-joe-boardman-reiterates-opposition-to-privatization-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:41:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-intermodal-traffic-hits-peak-for-second-week-in-a-row/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:43:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hoffa-praises-nlrb-for-proposing-fairer-elections/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:44:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-16-million-ptc-grant-for-californias-rail-network/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:45:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/north-dakota-flooding-adds-to-cp-rails-woes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:45:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/power-problems-disrupt-amtrak-nj-transit-for-third-time-in-three-days/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:46:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/coal-hauler-bnsf-railway-opposes-solar-energy-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:46:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/durbin-seeks-meeting-on-rail-consolidation-in-springfield-ill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:46:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/riding-like-a-railroad-baron/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T09:47:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/semenek-reelected-general-chairman-cp-rail-system-u-s/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-24T14:03:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/six-killed-dozens-hurt-as-truck-slams-into-amtrak-train-in-nevada/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:32:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opponents-of-amtrak-privatization-point-to-rail-chaos-in-great-britain/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:33:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-provides-126-million-to-ease-train-congestion-in-chicago/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:34:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-ridership-growth-a-sign-of-cultural-shift/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:35:08+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-to-release-second-quarter-results-on-july-21/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:36:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/florida-governor-facing-rail-dilemma/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:36:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nec-commuters-to-face-possible-delays-through-september/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:37:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/congressional-proposals-could-ease-rail-rates-for-montana-farmers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:38:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-showcases-new-locomotive-at-galesburg-railroad-days/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:39:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blame-game-begins-as-costs-rise-for-wisconsins-new-talgo-trains/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T10:39:51+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ntsb-unveils-new-most-wanted-list/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-27T11:40:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ntsb-investigators-looking-into-truck-driver-in-fatal-amtrak-collision/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:03:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/companies-lobby-to-hide-disparity-in-ceo-worker-pay/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:04:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/micas-pet-project-a-benefit-for-commuters-or-gift-to-csx/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:05:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-plan-proceeds-despite-warnings/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:05:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-increasing-security-on-trains-buses/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:06:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-1-58-billion-for-27-major-transit-projects-across-america/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:07:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-to-release-second-quarter-2011-results-on-july-27/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:08:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/small-railroads-post-highest-load-volumes-of-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-28T10:08:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-attendant-files-suit-in-nevada-collision/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-29T09:39:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/historic-flood-forces-bnsf-to-close-both-mainline-tracks-in-minot-n-d/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-29T09:41:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-businesses-get-ready-for-missouri-river-flooding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-29T09:42:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/florida-governor-warns-about-future-sunrail-costs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-29T09:43:36+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-weighs-in-on-iowa-city-chicago-train-debate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-29T09:44:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-hosts-open-house-for-new-ohio-terminal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-29T09:45:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-fields-questions-on-massachusetts-projects/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-29T09:46:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-open-28th-international-convention/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:30:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamster-delegates-pass-resolution-demanding-prosecution-of-wall-street-ceos-responsible-for-economic-devastation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:36:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/in-ohio-pro-union-coalition-delivers-1-3-million-signatures-for-sb-5-referendum/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:36:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-blet-members-know-rail-suicides-leave-a-mark/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:37:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-562-9-million-loan-for-70-new-amtrak-locomotives-to-run-nec/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:38:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lawmakers-butt-heads-in-high-speed-rail-debate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:38:52+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-sues-trucking-company-over-fatal-crash-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:39:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nevada-judge-orders-amtrak-crash-evidence-protected/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:40:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tough-luck-amtrak-survivors-tie-the-knot/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:41:51+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-introduce-ultra-low-emission-locomotive-at-selkirk-yard/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:43:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-again-suspends-service-on-empire-builder/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:43:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-101-4-million-to-promote-clean-fuel-technologies-in-transit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T09:44:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ibt-convention-in-full-swing-in-las-vegas-blet-national-president-pierce-leads-rail-conference-delegation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-06-30T16:20:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-spent-1-2-million-lobbying-in-first-quarter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:23:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-spent-1-5-million-lobbying-in-first-quarter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:24:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-trade-group-aar-spent-1-6-million-lobbying-in-first-quarter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:25:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-national-division-office-closed-on-independence-day/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:26:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-sues-trucking-company-over-fatal-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:26:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/florida-governor-approves-sunrail-project-for-orlando-area/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:27:08+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/public-relations-firm-resigns-from-calif-high-speed-rail-project/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:28:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-mixed-weekly-rail-traffic-4/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:29:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-527-million-in-funding-for-new-round-of-popular-tiger-grant-program/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:30:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-expand-service-into-non-traditional-markets/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:31:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senator-sherrod-brown-applauds-opening-of-new-csx-facility-in-ohio/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:32:09+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-helps-bring-cleaner-air-to-new-york-state/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:32:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/court-backs-permit-for-bnsf-rail-hub-in-edgerton-mo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:32:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/weather-woes-continue-at-canadian-pacific-railway/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:33:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rep-corrine-brown-amtrak-privatization-would-put-railroad-retirement-in-jeopardy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T09:40:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/national-president-pierce-addresses-ibt-convention/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T10:44:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-rail-conference-resolve-to-ensure-high-speed-rail-jobs-are-union-jobs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-01T15:34:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/biden-to-teamsters-you-protect-the-middle-class/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:54:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-crash-final-death-toll-stands-at-6/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:56:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-sued-by-its-own-employee-over-deadly-nevada-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:56:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-scheduled-to-return-to-minot-today/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:57:33+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-offers-10000-reward-for-information-regarding-derailment/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:58:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/puchala-assumes-nmb-chairmanship-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:59:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-72-8-million-for-massachusetts-to-cut-vermonter-travel-time/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:59:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/land-in-alabama-near-new-ns-rail-hub-may-soon-be-snapped-up/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T09:59:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-privatization-would-likely-hurt-new-jersey-riders/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T10:00:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-to-announce-first-quarter-earnings-on-july-26/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-05T10:01:33+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/harriman-award-winner-ns-sued-for-coercing-employees-to-lie-about-rail-accident/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T09:54:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroaders-feared-tragedy-at-rural-nevada-crossing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T10:10:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mica-to-release-transportation-bill-details-the-week-of-july-11/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T10:11:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-privatizing-parts-of-amtrak-carries-risks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T10:11:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-run-a-train-thats-fast-enough/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T10:12:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/flooding-forces-rerouted-bnsf-coal-trains-to-roll-through-dodge-city/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T10:12:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-celebrates-14th-anniversary-since-concession-to-operate-mexican-railroad/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T10:13:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-benefit-year-begins-july-1-for-railroad-unemployment-and-sickness-benefits-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T11:27:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/register-for-the-teamsters-2011-womens-conference/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-06T16:27:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/two-csx-crew-members-hurt-jumping-from-locomotive/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:37:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lawsuit-claims-ns-fires-employees-to-cover-up-accidents/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:37:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/florida-democrats-to-gov-scott-apologize-for-rejecting-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:39:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/republicans-democrats-blast-gop-transport-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:40:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hoffa-condemns-mexican-truck-pilot-program/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:41:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-sues-nevada-truck-firm-for-10-million/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:42:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cancelled-trains-hurt-tourist-industry-around-glacier-national-park/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:43:13+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/flooding-forces-amtrak-to-extend-suspension-of-st-louis-kc-train/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:44:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/steel-interstate-idea-gains-steam-in-knoxville/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:45:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/indiana-southern-iam-reach-tentative-agreement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T09:46:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/daughter-of-blet-member-wins-union-plus-scholarship/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-07T11:06:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-gop-proposes-deep-cuts-to-highway-amtrak-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:39:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/video-the-end-of-the-american-dream/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:40:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-gov-rick-scotts-plutocratic-florida/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:41:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lawyer-defends-nevada-truck-firm-in-amtrak-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:41:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-steady-growth-in-weekly-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:42:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:43:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-derailment-in-ohio-blamed-on-broken-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:43:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-offers-5000-reward-for-information-about-trestle-fire/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:45:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stb-cuts-filing-fees-for-certain-rate-and-unreasonable-practice-complaints/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:47:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-executive-gets-probation-in-campaign-finance-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-08T09:47:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-coal-exports-on-track-for-19-year-high/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T09:58:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sixth-and-final-fatality-identified-from-amtrak-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T09:58:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/northeast-corridor-privatization-bill-has-little-protection-for-nj-transit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T09:59:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/how-trains-railroaded-the-american-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:00:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:01:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-seeks-to-lower-operating-ratio-through-grow-to-65-initiative/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:02:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-suspends-missouri-trains-because-of-flooding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:03:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/death-toll-climbs-to-80-in-india-rail-accident/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:04:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ridership-on-amtraks-silver-star-route-continues-to-increase/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:05:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/durbin-announces-rail-studies-will-be-combined/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:06:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/police-crack-down-but-annual-mooning-of-amtrak-continues/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T10:06:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-pierce-a-year-of-progress/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-11T16:16:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-gop-seeks-to-redistribute-high-speed-rail-money/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T09:50:15+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-gop-budget-mica-proposal-would-cut-140000-public-transportation-jobs-democrats-say/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T09:59:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-obama-presses-infrastructure-amid-debt-talks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:00:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/20-senators-seek-2-2-billion-for-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:00:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/western-railroads-warn-of-lengthy-flood-problems/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:01:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-tracks-flood-disaster/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:02:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/north-dakota-amtrak-service-still-halted-due-to-floods/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:03:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:04:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/boulders-placed-on-bnsf-train-tracks-on-oregon/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:04:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-reroutes-traffic-after-20-car-derailment-near-brainerd/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:05:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-downeaster-tops-500000-for-the-first-time/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:06:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-to-recognize-one-millionth-rider-in-so-cal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-12T10:07:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-12T13:11:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:39:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-car-owners-pull-more-units-out-of-storage-in-june/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:40:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-44-spikes-removed-from-train-tracks-in-bellingham/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:41:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/shes-been-working-on-the-railroad-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:42:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-scores-low-in-customer-satisfaction-surveys/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:42:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mbta-lets-public-vote-on-new-locomotive-paint-schemes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:44:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-settles-66-million-hurricane-insurance-claim/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:44:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:45:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-lawmakers-seek-more-money-for-chatsworth-crash-victims/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-13T09:47:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-increases-2011-capital-investment-to-2-2-billion-declares-quarterly-dividend/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T09:52:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/11-offenses-for-trucker-dead-in-maine-amtrak-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T09:53:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/meeting-in-bakersfield-to-consider-where-bullet-train-would-begin-operation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T09:54:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-reopens-flooded-railway-line-in-north-dakota/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T09:54:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/chinas-prize-high-speed-rail-line-plagued-by-glitches/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T09:55:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-pilot-program-allows-golf-club-carry-ons/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T09:56:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-offer-expanded-disaster-relief-assistance-in-vermont/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T10:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dont-cut-social-security-national-call-congress-days-july-14-15/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-14T16:16:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:31:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/judge-says-200-million-divided-among-2008-metrolink-crash-victims-falls-short/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:32:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/longshoremen-block-bnsf-train-delivery-at-port-of-longview/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:33:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-dip-in-weekly-freight-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:34:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mica-wants-amtrak-to-cede-operations-to-private-investors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:35:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-rep-says-amtraks-downeaster-workers-should-be-praised-for-accident-response/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:36:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/midwest-flooding-causes-amtrak-delays-added-expense/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:37:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-route-from-pittsburgh-to-d-c-to-see-disruptions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:39:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-to-exceed-30-million-passengers-for-the-first-time-ever/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:39:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-to-restore-most-empire-builder-service-next-week/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:40:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-announce-second-quarter-results-on-july-21/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:41:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/congressional-research-service-privatizing-amtrak-violates-constitutions-takings-clause/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-15T09:52:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metrolink-crash-victims-of-so-called-tort-reform/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:11:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metra-may-propose-service-reductions-fare-hikes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:13:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-reform-needed-to-end-the-railroad-pricing-monopoly/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:13:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sunrail-qa-groundbreaking-was-yesterday-near-downtown-orlando/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:14:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/book-review-how-robber-barons-railroaded-america/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:15:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/two-bnsf-workers-hurt-in-washout-bridge-collapse/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:16:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/10-years-after-baltimore-tunnel-fire-much-is-unchanged/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:18:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/texas-proceeds-with-plans-for-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:20:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/petition-filed-to-halt-juarez-to-el-paso-bridge-construction/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:21:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-gains-large-new-coal-business/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:23:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/genesee-wyomings-traffic-climbed-railamericas-fell-in-june/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-18T10:24:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-celebrates-anniversary-with-record-popularity/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-19T10:03:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ambitions-collide-with-financial-realities-in-californias-high-speed-rail-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-19T10:03:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/member-of-california-high-speed-rail-authority-resigns/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-19T10:04:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/in-florida-nearly-half-of-orange-county-voters-confused-about-rail-projects/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-19T10:05:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-votes-to-rescind-high-speed-rail-funds/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-19T10:11:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/2010-blet-bylaws-available-online/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-19T10:14:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-20T10:33:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/earnings-preview-union-pacific-freight-railroad/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-20T10:34:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-20T10:34:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-20T10:36:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-20T10:36:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-touts-floridas-sunrail-project/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-20T10:37:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-20T10:37:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T09:56:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csxs-ward-bullish-on-u-s-econonmy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-21T09:57:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/analysis-california-high-speed-rail-may-not-leave-station/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-21T09:58:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/michigan-to-buy-rail-line-for-high-speed-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-21T09:59:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:00:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:01:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:02:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:02:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:03:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:04:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:04:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-completes-major-pa-upgrades-in-eight-days/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-21T10:05:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/shutdown-of-faa-possible-as-gop-attacks-nmb-organizing-rules/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-21T11:00:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-21T13:57:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:32:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:33:15+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/short-lines-increase-ore-chemical-loadings/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:35:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-24-3-million-grants-to-boost-keystone-corridor-train-speeds-to-125-mph/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:36:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-warns-faa-shutdown-will-hurt-workers-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:36:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-slows-some-trains-under-record-heat/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:37:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-reports-record-second-quarter-best-ever-earnings-per-share-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:54:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-boost-hiring-says-workforce-to-be-up-4-percent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-22T09:55:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/a-win-for-teamster-brother-in-wisconsin-is-a-big-win-for-middle-class/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-22T10:31:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-sees-rail-oil-shipments-quadrupling/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-25T09:31:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-to-restore-full-service-in-missouri/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-25T09:32:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dearborn-mich-races-to-secure-federal-rail-funds/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-25T09:32:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-to-report-and-review-second-quarter-2011-today/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-25T10:00:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-worker-found-crushed-to-death-in-chicago-yard/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-25T10:00:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-californias-governor-must-lead-on-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-25T10:01:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-declares-third-quarter-2011-dividend/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T09:26:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/faa-partial-shutdown-spurs-4000-furloughs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T09:26:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-railway-aims-to-build-new-railroad-bridge-over-missouri-river/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T09:27:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/chinese-train-crash-derails-bombardier-shares/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T09:27:48+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/at-30th-st-station-a-plan-for-gateway-to-philadelphia/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T09:28:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/twin-cities-western-railroad-marks-20th-anniversary/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T09:29:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rrb-issues-annual-financial-reports/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T11:04:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/number-of-u-s-class-i-workers-jumped-in-june-stb-report-shows/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-26T11:08:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/steven-tolman-to-run-for-president-of-massachusetts-afl-cio/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:46:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-announces-second-quarter-2011-results/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:47:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-ceo-fighting-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:48:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kawasaki-unveils-new-rail-car-testing-facility-in-lincoln-neb/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:49:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/democrats-to-introduce-bill-to-end-faa-shutdown/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:49:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/more-critical-aviation-projects-come-to-halt-due-to-congressional-inaction/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:51:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-bullish-on-2011-utility-coal-shipments-2012-exports/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:52:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-cascades-route-benefits-from-lottery-partnership/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-27T09:53:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/faa-work-stoppages-increase-throughout-u-s/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-28T10:16:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-senior-vp-nets-8-1-million-in-stock-sale/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-28T10:17:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-train-derails-north-of-la-250-homes-evacuated/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-28T10:17:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-increases-dividend-7-5-percent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-28T10:19:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/heat-slows-texas-passenger-trains/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-28T10:19:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-modest-gains-in-weekly-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-29T10:13:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/washington-states-high-speed-rail-work-to-begin-this-fall/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-29T10:13:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/short-line-operator-railamerica-posts-8-7-million-profit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-29T10:14:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/septa-ridership-hits-22-year-high/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-29T11:15:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-names-vince-verna-director-of-regulatory-affairs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-07-29T13:05:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/22-coal-cars-derail-in-denison/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-01T14:09:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-collides-with-big-rig-near-vacaville/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-01T14:11:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-investigates-train-derailment-in-niles/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-01T14:11:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hornell-man-killed-by-train-in-canaseraga/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-01T14:14:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/iowa-nevada-receive-grants-from-dot-to-develop-statewide-rail-plans/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-01T14:15:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nevada-trucking-company-counter-sues-amtrak-union-pacific-over-deadly-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-01T14:16:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-ridership-up-at-lancaster-stations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-02T11:22:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-build-15-million-intermodal-terminal-in-kentucky/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-02T11:27:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-trains-back-on-track-in-niles/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-02T11:32:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/local-businesses-affected-by-new-amtrak-bridge/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-02T11:33:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-jersey-man-critically-injured-when-car-hit-by-train/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-02T11:33:51+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-named-rail-carrier-of-the-year/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-02T11:35:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/update-big-rig-amtrak-train-collide-near-vacaville/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-02T11:36:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-build-new-15m-intermodal-terminal-in-louisville/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:47:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-train-hits-car-near-monrovia-man-in-critical-condition/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:48:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/end-of-an-era/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:49:10+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/train-avoids-derailment-but-blocks-traffic-on-fm-306-for-two-hours/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:50:02+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-reports-record-second-quarter-best-ever-earnings-per-share/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:52:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-reports-second-quarter-2011-results/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:52:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-q2-profit-falls-23-percent-on-flooding-woes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:52:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-reports-q2-2011-net-income-of-c538-million-or-c1-18-per-diluted-share/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:52:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-announces-record-second-quarter-results/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:52:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-reports-record-second-quarter-revenue-operating-ratio-of-71-7/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-03T10:52:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kearsing-reelected-legislative-board-chairman-in-new-york/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-04T17:13:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-member-roger-peace-passes-away/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-04T22:18:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-recognizes-10th-anniversary-of-9-11-at-euma-convention-in-long-island/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-05T14:09:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hoffa-lauds-senate-for-ending-faa-shutdown-putting-americans-back-to-work/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:49:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamster-carhaul-members-ratify-national-agreement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:50:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-hold-power-over-pricing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:50:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-on-track-to-open-new-yard-in-lancaster-pa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:51:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/risky-rails-former-csx-worker-concerned-for-rail-security/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:52:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-declares-dividend/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:53:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-union-pacific-hiring-more-workers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:53:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-mixed-results-in-july-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-08T09:54:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/historic-recall-elections-put-spotlight-on-wisconsin/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:33:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-179-million-to-california-for-continued-development-of-integrated-statewide-passenger-rail-network/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:33:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-mexico-marks-start-of-union-pacific-project/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:34:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-will-invest-millions-in-gary-facility/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:35:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-results-aid-berskhire-earnings/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:35:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-septa-railcars-roll-out-slowly/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:36:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hersman-sworn-in-for-second-term-as-ntsb-chairman/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:36:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-cost-projections-increase/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-09T09:37:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/both-sides-see-victories-in-hard-fought-wisconsin-recall-contests/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T09:37:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-profit-rises-14-4-percent-to-690-million/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T09:45:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-boosts-2011-capital-spending-by-300-million/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T09:48:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-provides-update-weather-interruptions-flood-recovery-efforts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T09:49:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/environmental-impact-report-issued-for-california-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T09:50:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-rise-on-anticipated-demand/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T09:52:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-four-legged-security-system-works-gets-rave-reviews/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T09:52:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-job-bank-canadian-pacific-railway/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-10T16:12:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railamerica-inc-reports-lower-july-2011-monthly-carloads/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:35:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/genesee-wyoming-inc-reports-increased-traffic-for-july-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:36:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ceo-interview-norfolk-southerns-wick-moorman/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:38:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-inks-deal-to-ship-lumber-to-china/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:39:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/pacific-surfliner-gets-funding-for-positive-train-control/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:39:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sen-harry-reid-urges-california-not-to-abandon-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:40:37+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sentencing-today-in-ny-train-track-vandalism-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:42:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-parks-canada-work-to-keep-grizzlies-off-rail-tracks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-11T09:44:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroad-report-modest-gains-in-weekly-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-12T09:22:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/survey-sees-major-shift-of-truck-freight-to-intermodal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-12T09:23:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/pan-am-railway-loses-its-appeal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-12T09:23:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fact-checking-website-corrects-florida-governors-high-speed-rail-falsehood/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-12T09:25:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/china-recalls-bullet-trains-due-to-malfunctions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-12T09:26:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/man-gets-probation-for-false-statements-in-amtrak-sabotage-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-12T09:26:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-launches-free-iphone-application/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-12T09:27:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-12T10:30:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-12T10:31:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-15T10:15:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-15T10:26:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-15T10:28:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-15T10:29:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/pullback-creates-buying-opportunity-at-cn-cp-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-15T10:29:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-15T10:30:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-16T09:58:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-16T10:00:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-16T10:00:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-ns-rail-line-could-spur-economic-growth-in-toledo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-16T10:01:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-reaches-out-to-small-businesses/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-17T09:28:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metra-in-early-stages-of-extending-rail-service-to-oswego/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-17T09:28:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-supervisor-claims-railroad-schemed-to-get-rid-of-older-employees/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-17T09:58:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-the-great-high-speed-rail-lie/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-17T09:59:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-18T09:27:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-18T10:04:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/calif-gov-jerry-brown-backs-high-speed-rail-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-18T10:05:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-high-speed-rail-could-solidify-midwests-future/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-18T10:06:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-18T10:08:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/second-daily-amtrak-train-from-seattle-to-vancouver-is-made-permanent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-18T10:09:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-18T10:10:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-18T10:13:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-18T16:02:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/economic-woes-derail-railroad-stocks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T10:10:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-mixed-results-for-weekly-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T10:10:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/class-i-railroads-trim-jobs-in-july/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T10:11:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-19T10:12:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metrolink-secures-46-3-million-to-fully-fund-ptc-program/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T10:14:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-great-migration-exhibit-follows-southern-blacks-journey-to-north/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T10:15:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rrb-annuitants-who-work-after-retirement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T10:54:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ohio-governor-seeks-compromise-on-sb-5/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T11:01:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-spent-nearly-1-5m-lobbying-congress-in-2q/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T11:02:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-spends-1-8m-lobbying-in-2q/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T11:03:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-spends-1-1m-lobbying-in-2q/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T11:04:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/el-paso-hosts-blet-for-76th-annual-swcm/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-19T11:16:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-19T16:04:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-24T11:46:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-24T16:28:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-on-east-coast-continue-to-deal-with-hurricane-irenes-wrath/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:25:27+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-uncertain-on-boston-philly-service-start/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:25:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-resumes-train-service-in-n-c-limits-runs-to-major-cities/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:26:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-updates-status-of-storm-recovery-efforts-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:27:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-update-on-service-restoration-following-hurricane-irene/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:28:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-advances-high-speed-plans-ignores-gop-calls-for-privatization/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:31:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-slight-gains-for-weekly-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:31:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:32:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/collision-near-abilene-kills-railroad-worker/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:33:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:34:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-30T09:35:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-mostly-back-to-normal-after-irene/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:19:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-nj-transit-resume-rail-service-at-trenton/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:20:21+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-updates-status-of-storm-recovery-efforts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:21:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-expands-intermodal-terminal-in-columbus-ohio/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:21:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/man-gets-prison-for-phony-bomb-threat-on-amtrak-train-near-east-glacier/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:21:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metra-to-rebuild-22-bridges-along-up-north-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:22:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-resolves-part-of-drug-fine-dispute/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:24:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/christopher-hard-sworn-in-for-second-term-as-ntsb-vice-chairman/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:25:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:25:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:26:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/osha-fines-union-pacific-615000-for-retaliation-against-kansas-city-mo-and-tucson-ariz-employees/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:29:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/osha-orders-bnsf-to-pay-worker-300000/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:29:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-sues-federal-government-over-its-amtrak-problem/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T09:30:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/education-training-dept-to-hold-expanded-local-chairman-workshop-in-october/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-08-31T13:51:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-08-31T19:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/obama-urges-congress-to-act-on-surface-transportation-reauthorization/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:20:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-enhances-security-for-10th-anniversary-of-september-11/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:20:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-updates-status-of-irene-recovery-efforts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:21:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:21:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:23:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:23:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:24:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-up-get-back-on-track-following-midwest-floods/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:25:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:26:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:28:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-why-california-needs-high-speed-rail-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-01T09:29:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-dip-in-weekly-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:10:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:11:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-oks-high-speed-rail-route-in-minnesota/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:12:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:13:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-gets-more-trains-moving-following-irene/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:13:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-to-reopen-lincoln-to-kc-route-tomorrow/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:14:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/business-panelists-urge-congress-to-fund-transportation-projects-to-create-jobs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:15:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/genesee-wyoming-completes-acquisition-of-arizona-eastern-railway/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:15:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/private-rail-car-owners-enjoy-yachts-on-tracks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T09:16:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/labor-day-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-02T14:32:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-04T22:09:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/chicago-railroad-police-on-high-alert-as-9-11-anniversary-approaches/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:12:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-forum-set-for-september-8-in-fresno/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:12:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:13:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:14:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:14:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/traffic-shipments-rise-on-short-line-regional-railroads/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:15:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:15:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-restoring-service-to-south-destinations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-06T10:16:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-06T11:19:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-07T09:08:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/corporate-funded-conservative-politicians-out-to-destroy-middle-class/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-07T09:13:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-09-07T11:10:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ridership-experts-confident-in-california-high-speed-rail-model/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:09:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hurricane-irene-cost-csx-10-million-to-15-million/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:45:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/flood-watch-transit-woes-continue-as-rains-pound-region/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:46:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsfs-rose-says-tax-changes-needed/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:47:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsfs-rose-says-tax-changes-needed-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:47:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-takes-stock-of-mow-work-in-three-states/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:48:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-takes-stock-of-mow-work-in-three-states-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:48:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-tell-idaho-growers-reinvestment-will-improve-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:48:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-tell-idaho-growers-reinvestment-will-improve-service-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:48:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/longshoremen-continue-picketing-grain-terminal-in-longview-wash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:49:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/longshoremen-continue-picketing-grain-terminal-in-longview-wash-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:49:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-honors-service-of-merchant-mariners-on-9-11/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:49:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-honors-service-of-merchant-mariners-on-9-11-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:49:53+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nmb-proffers-arbitration-in-national-contract-dispute/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-08T09:53:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/shippers-cite-lack-of-train-crews-in-deteriorating-rail-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T09:45:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/shippers-cite-lack-of-train-crews-in-deteriorating-rail-service-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T09:45:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-republican-budget-plan-would-eliminate-all-state-supported-amtrak-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:31:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-republican-budget-plan-would-eliminate-all-state-supported-amtrak-service-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:31:29+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-high-speed-rail-budget-slashed-by-house-panel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:31:56+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-high-speed-rail-budget-slashed-by-house-panel-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:31:56+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-mixed-results-for-august-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:33:12+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-mixed-results-for-august-rail-traffic-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:33:12+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/judge-to-ilwu-dont-impede-terminal-operations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:33:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/judge-to-ilwu-dont-impede-terminal-operations-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:33:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/flooding-in-eastern-pa-n-y-impacting-norfolk-southern-operations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:34:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/flooding-in-eastern-pa-n-y-impacting-norfolk-southern-operations-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:34:38+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-more-people-riding-port-huron-to-chicago-route/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:35:07+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-more-people-riding-port-huron-to-chicago-route-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:35:07+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ups-powder-river-basin-coal-train-loadings-reached-two-year-high-in-august/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:35:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ups-powder-river-basin-coal-train-loadings-reached-two-year-high-in-august-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:35:51+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stock-news-railroad-shares-fall/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:36:24+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stock-news-railroad-shares-fall-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-09T10:36:24+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/at-ground-zero-and-across-america-9-11-commemorations-help-to-heal-the-deepest-of-wounds/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:54:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/at-ground-zero-and-across-america-9-11-commemorations-help-to-heal-the-deepest-of-wounds-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:54:59+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-republicans-take-aim-at-amtrak-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:55:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-republicans-take-aim-at-amtrak-funding-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:55:43+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-leaders-join-president-obamas-call-for-job-creating-infrastructure-investments/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:56:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-leaders-join-president-obamas-call-for-job-creating-infrastructure-investments-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:56:57+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-panel-cites-improvements-in-californias-ridership-model/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:57:16+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-panel-cites-improvements-in-californias-ridership-model-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:57:16+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/northeast-floods-disrupt-freight-rail-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:57:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/northeast-floods-disrupt-freight-rail-service-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:57:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/delaware-proposing-amtrak-maintenance-center-study/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:58:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/delaware-proposing-amtrak-maintenance-center-study-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:58:39+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/boston-to-chicago-amtrak-train-returns-to-full-service-after-flooding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:59:10+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/boston-to-chicago-amtrak-train-returns-to-full-service-after-flooding-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T08:59:10+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mica-punts-on-anti-union-issue-introduces-clean-faa-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T09:18:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mica-punts-on-anti-union-issue-introduces-clean-faa-bill-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T09:18:29+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-ceo-positive-train-control-technology-a-terrible-waste-of-money/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T11:00:47+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-ceo-positive-train-control-technology-a-terrible-waste-of-money-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T11:00:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-offer-disaster-relief-assistance-in-four-states/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-12T16:07:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-still-rolling-along-after-40-years/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-13T09:31:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-still-rolling-along-after-40-years-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-13T09:31:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/flooding-disrupts-coal-shipments-to-springfield-power-plants/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-13T09:37:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/flooding-disrupts-coal-shipments-to-springfield-power-plants-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-13T09:37:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-combats-wildfires-lingering-drought-conditions-in-texas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-13T09:38:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-combats-wildfires-lingering-drought-conditions-in-texas-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-13T09:38:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/third-anniversary-of-metrolink-train-crash-marked-in-simi-valley/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:33:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/third-anniversary-of-metrolink-train-crash-marked-in-simi-valley-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:33:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-expects-late-compressed-peak-season/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:33:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-expects-late-compressed-peak-season-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:33:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-resuming-full-chicago-to-calif-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:34:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-resuming-full-chicago-to-calif-service-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:34:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/wesborough-selectmen-approve-csx-site-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:35:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/wesborough-selectmen-approve-csx-site-plan-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:35:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-32-5-million-grant-to-finalize-expansion-of-bostons-south-station/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:36:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-32-5-million-grant-to-finalize-expansion-of-bostons-south-station-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:36:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-cancels-california-zephyr-through-sept-30/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:36:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-cancels-california-zephyr-through-sept-30-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:36:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-railway-launches-friendsofbnsf-com-website/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:37:27+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-railway-launches-friendsofbnsf-com-website-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-14T09:37:27+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rockefeller-rahall-slam-plans-to-cut-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:25:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rockefeller-rahall-slam-plans-to-cut-amtrak-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:25:42+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/idled-railcars-reach-two-year-low/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:26:51+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/idled-railcars-reach-two-year-low-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:26:51+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ntsb-proposes-cell-phone-ban-for-truckers-bus-drivers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:27:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ntsb-proposes-cell-phone-ban-for-truckers-bus-drivers-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:27:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-dedicates-9-11-memorial-to-victims-and-workers-who-helped/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:28:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-dedicates-9-11-memorial-to-victims-and-workers-who-helped-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:28:32+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-shares-moving-higher-as-kcs-gets-boost/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:29:12+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-shares-moving-higher-as-kcs-gets-boost-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:29:12+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-nearly-20-million-for-rail-line-relocation-projects-across-the-u-s/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:29:58+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-nearly-20-million-for-rail-line-relocation-projects-across-the-u-s-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:29:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/frequency-of-bnsf-derailments-troublesome-in-galveston/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:30:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/frequency-of-bnsf-derailments-troublesome-in-galveston-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:30:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/suit-in-fatal-nevada-amtrak-crash-says-door-was-locked/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:31:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/suit-in-fatal-nevada-amtrak-crash-says-door-was-locked-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:31:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/va-supreme-court-hears-countys-challenge-to-ns-yard/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:32:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/va-supreme-court-hears-countys-challenge-to-ns-yard-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:32:07+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-oks-transportation-spending-extension/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:32:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-oks-transportation-spending-extension-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:32:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mcbride-to-launch-album-with-cross-country-amtrak-tour/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:32:44+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mcbride-to-launch-album-with-cross-country-amtrak-tour-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-15T09:32:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-to-hold-strike-authorization-vote/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T08:34:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/for-locomotive-engineers-the-puzzle-and-pain-of-suicide-by-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:01:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/for-locomotive-engineers-the-puzzle-and-pain-of-suicide-by-rail-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:01:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-passes-faa-highway-extension/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:10:13+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-passes-faa-highway-extension-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:10:13+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-slight-gains-in-weekly-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:12:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-slight-gains-in-weekly-rail-traffic-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:12:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-rail-freight-grew-in-mid-september/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:12:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-rail-freight-grew-in-mid-september-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:12:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-agency-ordered-to-improve-small-business-outreach/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:13:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-agency-ordered-to-improve-small-business-outreach-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:13:21+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-raises-age-for-unaccompanied-minors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:13:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-raises-age-for-unaccompanied-minors-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T09:13:56+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/obamas-jobs-plan-contains-4-billion-for-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T10:35:28+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/obamas-jobs-plan-contains-4-billion-for-high-speed-rail-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T10:35:28+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-amtrak-held-up-in-congress-again/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T10:37:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-amtrak-held-up-in-congress-again-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T10:37:01+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-obama-seeks-50-billion-for-transportation-projects/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T10:56:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-obama-seeks-50-billion-for-transportation-projects-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T10:56:25+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-cartel-or-free-market-success-story/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T11:00:51+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-cartel-or-free-market-success-story-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T11:00:51+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-can-be-saved-as-long-as-republican-proposals-fail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T11:24:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-can-be-saved-as-long-as-republican-proposals-fail-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T11:24:14+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metro-north-to-surpass-lirr-to-become-nations-busiest-passenger-rail-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T11:26:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metro-north-to-surpass-lirr-to-become-nations-busiest-passenger-rail-line-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-16T11:26:08+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/faulkner-elected-chairman-of-tennessee-state-legislative-board/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-19T18:44:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-rolling-toward-record-ridership-in-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T11:34:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-rolling-toward-record-ridership-in-2011-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T11:34:15+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-csx-stocks-fall-amid-coal-forecast-cuts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:06:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-csx-stocks-fall-amid-coal-forecast-cuts-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:06:33+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsfs-rose-calls-for-major-infrastructure-spending/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:07:56+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsfs-rose-calls-for-major-infrastructure-spending-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:07:56+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tampa-port-completes-deal-on-ethanol-rail-system/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:08:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tampa-port-completes-deal-on-ethanol-rail-system-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:08:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/longshoremen-arrests-all-or-none/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:10:01+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/longshoremen-arrests-all-or-none-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:10:01+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/job-opportunities-as-railroads-are-hiring/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:10:59+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/job-opportunities-as-railroads-are-hiring-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:10:59+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-83-million-for-new-england-passenger-rail-projects/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:11:44+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-83-million-for-new-england-passenger-rail-projects-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:11:44+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-announces-69th-annual-santa-train-to-run-on-november-19/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:12:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-announces-69th-annual-santa-train-to-run-on-november-19-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T15:12:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-opens-76th-annual-swcm/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-21T19:28:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-weekly-intermodal-volume-highest-since-2008/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T09:58:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-weekly-intermodal-volume-highest-since-2008-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T09:58:16+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-to-upgrade-north-line-on-grain-potash-demand/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T09:58:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-to-upgrade-north-line-on-grain-potash-demand-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T09:58:54+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/shares-of-u-s-railroad-companies-slide/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T09:59:49+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/shares-of-u-s-railroad-companies-slide-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T09:59:49+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-rail-says-coal-exports-steady-no-recession-signs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:00:25+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-rail-says-coal-exports-steady-no-recession-signs-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:00:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-release-third-quarter-earnings-on-october-18/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:01:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-release-third-quarter-earnings-on-october-18-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:01:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-31-million-to-improve-rail-service-in-washington-state/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:01:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-31-million-to-improve-rail-service-in-washington-state-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:01:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-measure-would-fund-preliminary-work-on-2-hudson-rail-tunnels/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:02:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-measure-would-fund-preliminary-work-on-2-hudson-rail-tunnels-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:02:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-invests-in-north-central-colorado-track-improvements/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:03:06+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-invests-in-north-central-colorado-track-improvements-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:03:06+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/power-problems-slow-amtrak-commuter-trains-between-nyc-nj/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:03:43+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/power-problems-slow-amtrak-commuter-trains-between-nyc-nj-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-23T10:03:43+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-call-volume-suspected-in-strike-authorization-vote-glitch/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-24T09:31:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-america-deserves-a-national-passenger-rail-system/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:39:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-america-deserves-a-national-passenger-rail-system-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:39:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-advances-greenest-intermodal-facility/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:41:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-advances-greenest-intermodal-facility-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:41:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-pick-up-steam-keep-rolling/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:42:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-pick-up-steam-keep-rolling-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:42:20+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-to-announce-third-quarter-earnings-on-october-21/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:42:51+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-to-announce-third-quarter-earnings-on-october-21-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:42:51+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-unveils-master-plan-for-logistics-center-in-belen-n-m/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:43:11+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-unveils-master-plan-for-logistics-center-in-belen-n-m-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:43:11+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-nearly-150-million-for-new-york-empire-corridor/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:43:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-nearly-150-million-for-new-york-empire-corridor-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:43:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/space-still-available-for-blet-local-chairman-workshop-in-october/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:48:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-funding-wins-approval-by-senate-panel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:57:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-funding-wins-approval-by-senate-panel-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-26T09:57:20+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/online-option-added-for-strike-authorization-vote/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T10:40:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-traffic-resumes-after-rail-officials-discover-track-tampering-in-washington/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:47:38+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-traffic-resumes-after-rail-officials-discover-track-tampering-in-washington-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:47:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-northeast-get-top-billing-in-new-high-speed-rail-study/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:49:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-northeast-get-top-billing-in-new-high-speed-rail-study-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:49:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/federal-grant-will-help-break-delawares-rail-bottleneck/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:49:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/federal-grant-will-help-break-delawares-rail-bottleneck-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:49:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-13-6-million-for-oregon-intercity-passenger-rail-projects/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:50:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-13-6-million-for-oregon-intercity-passenger-rail-projects-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:50:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/report-says-bnsfs-new-california-terminal-will-reduce-truck-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:51:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/report-says-bnsfs-new-california-terminal-will-reduce-truck-traffic-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:51:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-locomotive-fire-leaves-trail-of-smoke-through-spokane/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:51:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-locomotive-fire-leaves-trail-of-smoke-through-spokane-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:51:46+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-confirms-walt-barrows-to-rrb-labor-member-post/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-28T11:53:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stb-scrutinizes-bnsf-shipping-rates-after-energy-companies-complain/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:56:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stb-scrutinizes-bnsf-shipping-rates-after-energy-companies-complain-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:56:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-ceo-speaks-on-panama-canal/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:58:14+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-ceo-speaks-on-panama-canal-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:58:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-to-announce-third-quarter-2011-results-on-october-25-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:59:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-to-announce-third-quarter-2011-results-on-october-25-2011-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:59:06+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/michigan-approves-high-speed-rail-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:59:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/michigan-approves-high-speed-rail-funding-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T08:59:54+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/holocaust-survivors-take-rail-fight-to-congress/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T09:01:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/holocaust-survivors-take-rail-fight-to-congress-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T09:01:03+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/great-dome-car-returns-to-amtrak-cardinal-to-view-fall-colors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T09:01:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/great-dome-car-returns-to-amtrak-cardinal-to-view-fall-colors-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T09:01:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-offers-reward-for-information-about-track-tampering/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T11:48:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-offers-reward-for-information-about-track-tampering-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-29T11:48:25+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-rates-get-stb-review-after-buffett-takeover/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T08:58:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-rates-get-stb-review-after-buffett-takeover-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T08:58:57+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-to-announce-third-quarter-2011-earnings-on-october-26/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:03:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-to-announce-third-quarter-2011-earnings-on-october-26-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:03:12+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/durbin-fights-to-keep-quincy-amtrak-route-open/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:03:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/durbin-fights-to-keep-quincy-amtrak-route-open-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:03:43+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/feds-tacking-interest-to-scrapped-nj-rail-tunnel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:04:17+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/feds-tacking-interest-to-scrapped-nj-rail-tunnel-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:04:17+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/in-canada-railways-test-innovative-ways-to-keep-bears-off-train-tracks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:05:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/in-canada-railways-test-innovative-ways-to-keep-bears-off-train-tracks-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T09:05:46+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-spends-2-3-million-lobbying-in-2nd-quarter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T10:56:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-spends-2-3-million-lobbying-in-2nd-quarter-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T10:56:58+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/economists-say-obama-jobs-plan-would-help-avert-recession/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T10:57:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/economists-say-obama-jobs-plan-would-help-avert-recession-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T10:57:30+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/brown-elected-general-chairman-of-bnsf-gca-cs-crip-fwd/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-09-30T18:08:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-to-pay-95-million-for-scrapped-railroad-tunnel-to-ny/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:04:43+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-to-pay-95-million-for-scrapped-railroad-tunnel-to-ny-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:04:43+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/investigators-releasing-few-details-about-bnsf-rail-tampering/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:05:42+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/investigators-releasing-few-details-about-bnsf-rail-tampering-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:05:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/falling-chunk-of-concrete-hits-metra-locomotive/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:06:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/falling-chunk-of-concrete-hits-metra-locomotive-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:06:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadas-rail-sector-downgraded/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:06:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadas-rail-sector-downgraded-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:06:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/pennsylvanias-keystone-rail-corridor-receives-40-million-from-usdot/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:07:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/pennsylvanias-keystone-rail-corridor-receives-40-million-from-usdot-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:07:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/transit-hub-in-normal-could-be-example-for-springfield-ill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:07:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/transit-hub-in-normal-could-be-example-for-springfield-ill-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:07:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dozens-suffer-minor-injuries-in-amtrak-crash/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:08:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dozens-suffer-minor-injuries-in-amtrak-crash-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T10:08:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/growing-number-of-americans-riding-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T11:01:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/growing-number-of-americans-riding-amtrak-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T11:01:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-gop-tries-to-derail-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T11:02:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-gop-tries-to-derail-amtrak-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T11:02:06+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-north-america-intermodal-volume-sets-record/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T11:03:37+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-north-america-intermodal-volume-sets-record-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T11:03:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/97-percent-of-blet-members-authorize-strike/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-03T17:42:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/obama-appoints-peb-243-to-investigate-blet-contract-dispute/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-06T19:46:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-gains-for-september-rail-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:47:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-gains-for-september-rail-traffic-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:47:40+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/freight-shipping-index-reaches-three-year-high/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:48:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/freight-shipping-index-reaches-three-year-high-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:48:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-says-september-coal-train-loadings-neared-1100-in-prb/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:49:15+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-says-september-coal-train-loadings-neared-1100-in-prb-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:49:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-corporation-declares-quarterly-dividend-9/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:49:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-corporation-declares-quarterly-dividend-10/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:49:53+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/30-million-riders-in-2011-an-amtrak-record/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:50:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/30-million-riders-in-2011-an-amtrak-record-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:50:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mica-seeks-six-year-surface-transportation-reauthorization-bill-at-current-funding-levels-spokesman-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:51:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mica-seeks-six-year-surface-transportation-reauthorization-bill-at-current-funding-levels-spokesman-says-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:51:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-californias-san-joaquin-corridor-reaches-more-than-a-million-riders/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:51:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-californias-san-joaquin-corridor-reaches-more-than-a-million-riders-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:51:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/michigan-buys-ns-tracks-for-passenger-rail-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:52:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/michigan-buys-ns-tracks-for-passenger-rail-service-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:52:02+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-route-to-undergo-major-revisions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:52:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-route-to-undergo-major-revisions-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:52:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-obama-appoints-new-labor-member-to-railroad-retirement-board/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:53:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-obama-appoints-new-labor-member-to-railroad-retirement-board-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:53:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/four-unions-at-cns-algoma-central-railway-ratify-new-contracts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:53:48+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/four-unions-at-cns-algoma-central-railway-ratify-new-contracts-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:53:48+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-railway-announces-2011-holiday-train/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:54:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-railway-announces-2011-holiday-train-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:54:05+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/important-health-care-announcement-annual-open-enrollment-for-blet-members-families/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T09:57:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-to-conduct-final-secretary-treasurer-workshop-of-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T10:57:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/brown-reelected-minnesota-state-legislative-board-chairman-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-11T13:05:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/obama-jobs-plan-falls-short-in-senate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:11:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/obama-jobs-plan-falls-short-in-senate-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:11:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-gop-looks-to-pull-back-millions-in-high-speed-rail-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:12:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-gop-looks-to-pull-back-millions-in-high-speed-rail-funding-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:12:17+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-announces-significant-national-gateway-progress/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:12:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-announces-significant-national-gateway-progress-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:12:56+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/martina-mcbride-to-perform-today-at-chicagos-union-station-as-part-of-amtrak-promotion/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:13:51+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/martina-mcbride-to-perform-today-at-chicagos-union-station-as-part-of-amtrak-promotion-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T09:13:51+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-announce-third-quarter-earnings-on-october-20/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T10:01:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-announce-third-quarter-earnings-on-october-20-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T10:01:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/deemed-service-month-credits-under-railroad-retirement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T12:17:44+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/deemed-service-month-credits-under-railroad-retirement-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T12:17:44+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/open-enrollment-begins-november-1-2011-for-blet-short-term-disability-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T13:33:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-issues-safety-advisory-help-prevent-yard-switching-fatalities-and-injuries/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-12T16:24:00+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/congress-approves-free-trade-agreement-with-south-korea-columbia-and-panama/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:11:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/congress-approves-free-trade-agreement-with-south-korea-columbia-and-panama-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:11:38+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-how-fast-can-china-go/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:13:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-how-fast-can-china-go-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:13:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-says-panama-canal-wont-hurt-west-coast-ports/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:14:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-says-panama-canal-wont-hurt-west-coast-ports-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:14:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-train-crash-in-california-slightly-injures-18/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:15:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-train-crash-in-california-slightly-injures-18-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:15:11+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-nationals-ceo-outlines-railroads-commitment-to-memphis/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:15:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-nationals-ceo-outlines-railroads-commitment-to-memphis-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:15:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/genesee-wyoming-traffic-rises-again/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:16:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/genesee-wyoming-traffic-rises-again-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:16:25+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-gets-low-grades-on-rail-service-in-latest-customer-survey/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:17:08+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-gets-low-grades-on-rail-service-in-latest-customer-survey-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T09:17:08+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-employee-in-shreveport-la-shot-during-robbery-attempt/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T11:11:37+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-employee-in-shreveport-la-shot-during-robbery-attempt-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-13T11:11:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-chief-lahood-wont-serve-second-term/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:22:03+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-chief-lahood-wont-serve-second-term-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:22:03+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-gains-in-weekly-rail-traffic-up-over-2010/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:22:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-gains-in-weekly-rail-traffic-up-over-2010-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:22:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stock-analysts-expect-csx-third-quarter-earnings-to-rise/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:23:32+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stock-analysts-expect-csx-third-quarter-earnings-to-rise-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:23:32+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/reopening-soon-bnsfs-last-flood-impacted-subdivision/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:24:08+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/reopening-soon-bnsfs-last-flood-impacted-subdivision-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:24:08+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/virginia-ports-expand-market-reach-via-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:24:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/virginia-ports-expand-market-reach-via-rail-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:24:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-says-infrastructure-bill-likely-by-year-end/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:25:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-says-infrastructure-bill-likely-by-year-end-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:25:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-offer-disaster-relief-assistance-in-north-dakota-pennsylvania-and-texas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:37:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-president-obama-shouldnt-be-afraid-of-a-little-class-warfare/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-president-obama-shouldnt-be-afraid-of-a-little-class-warfare-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T09:46:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-job-bank-amtrak-2/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-pierce-thanks-for-joining-the-fight/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-14T16:21:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/record-amtrak-passengers-hint-at-growing-demand-for-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:32:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/record-amtrak-passengers-hint-at-growing-demand-for-high-speed-rail-2/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/durbin-criticizes-proposed-house-bill-to-cut-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:33:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:33:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:34:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-michigan-routes-post-big-gains-in-ridership-and-revenue-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:34:29+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-missouri-ridership-increases-in-september/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:35:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-missouri-ridership-increases-in-september-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:35:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-illinois-routes-see-increased-ridership/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:35:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-illinois-routes-see-increased-ridership-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:35:35+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-some-republicans-block-transportation-issues-to-hurt-obama/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:36:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-some-republicans-block-transportation-issues-to-hurt-obama-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:36:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-looks-to-improve-silver-star-that-runs-through-tampa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:37:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-looks-to-improve-silver-star-that-runs-through-tampa-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:37:41+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-muscles-in-on-norfolk-southerns-cargo-business/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:38:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-muscles-in-on-norfolk-southerns-cargo-business-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:38:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-freight-yard-expansion-in-worcester-on-track/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:38:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-freight-yard-expansion-in-worcester-on-track-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:38:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-sees-positive-signs-in-freight-numbers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:39:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-sees-positive-signs-in-freight-numbers-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-17T09:39:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-928-5-million-to-put-americans-back-to-work-on-infrastructure-improvements/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:55:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-announces-928-5-million-to-put-americans-back-to-work-on-infrastructure-improvements-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:55:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/plan-for-u-s-high-speed-rail-just-inching-along/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:56:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/plan-for-u-s-high-speed-rail-just-inching-along-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:56:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-train-could-benefit-canadian-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:56:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-train-could-benefit-canadian-economy-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:56:59+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-expected-to-release-higher-quarterly-earnings-later-today/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:57:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-expected-to-release-higher-quarterly-earnings-later-today-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:57:34+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-leasing-n-y-track-corridor-from-csx/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:58:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-leasing-n-y-track-corridor-from-csx-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:58:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/construction-of-crude-oil-rail-shipping-terminals-picks-up-speed/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:58:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/construction-of-crude-oil-rail-shipping-terminals-picks-up-speed-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T09:58:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/minot-amtrak-depot-to-reopen-within-weeks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:00:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/minot-amtrak-depot-to-reopen-within-weeks-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:00:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-to-use-new-rail-product-to-create-intermodal-opportunities/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:00:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-to-use-new-rail-product-to-create-intermodal-opportunities-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:00:57+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-predicting-they-will-hire-15000-new-workers-in-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:12:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-predicting-they-will-hire-15000-new-workers-in-2012-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:12:14+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-remain-profitable-despite-recession/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:40:09+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-remain-profitable-despite-recession-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-18T10:40:09+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/freight-railroad-csx-says-3q-profit-revenue-rise/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:21:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/freight-railroad-csx-says-3q-profit-revenue-rise-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:21:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ge-locomotive-unit-plans-131-million-in-new-investments/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:22:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ge-locomotive-unit-plans-131-million-in-new-investments-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:22:45+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-dept-of-commerce-partner-to-boost-domestic-manufacturing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:23:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-dept-of-commerce-partner-to-boost-domestic-manufacturing-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:23:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-to-start-hiring-in-greencastle-late-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:24:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-to-start-hiring-in-greencastle-late-2012-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:24:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/95-million-norfolk-southern-facility-on-track-to-open-in-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:24:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/95-million-norfolk-southern-facility-on-track-to-open-in-2012-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:24:39+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-replacing-railroad-ties-in-grand-forks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:25:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-replacing-railroad-ties-in-grand-forks-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:25:20+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-partners-with-google-wallet-for-tap-and-pay-option/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:26:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-partners-with-google-wallet-for-tap-and-pay-option-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-19T09:26:24+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-barometer-shows-improving-us-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:20:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-barometer-shows-improving-us-economy-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:20:43+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/earnings-call-transcript-csx-third-quarter-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:21:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/earnings-call-transcript-csx-third-quarter-2011-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:21:31+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-class-i-headcount-rose-slightly-in-september-stb-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:22:13+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-class-i-headcount-rose-slightly-in-september-stb-says-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:22:13+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ge-transportation-to-invest-231-million-at-plants-in-pennsylvania-texas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:22:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ge-transportation-to-invest-231-million-at-plants-in-pennsylvania-texas-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:22:50+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-overhauls-cumberland-locomotive-shop/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:23:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-overhauls-cumberland-locomotive-shop-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:23:26+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-acquires-more-energy-efficient-intermodal-equipment-to-reduce-emissions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:23:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-acquires-more-energy-efficient-intermodal-equipment-to-reduce-emissions-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T09:23:58+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/environmental-group-sues-bnsf-up-over-unique-diesel-pollution-claim-involving-rail-yards/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T10:22:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/environmental-group-sues-bnsf-up-over-unique-diesel-pollution-claim-involving-rail-yards-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-20T10:22:04+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-railroad-finances-in-a-full-on-rebound/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:07:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-railroad-finances-in-a-full-on-rebound-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:07:18+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-3q-earnings-rise-16-on-higher-prices/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:07:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-3q-earnings-rise-16-on-higher-prices-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:07:49+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-increased-weekly-intermodal-volume-over-2010/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:08:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-increased-weekly-intermodal-volume-over-2010-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:08:30+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-if-only-congress-would-get-on-board-passenger-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:10:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/editorial-if-only-congress-would-get-on-board-passenger-rail-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:10:01+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-panel-sets-nov-9-vote-on-transportation-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:10:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-panel-sets-nov-9-vote-on-transportation-bill-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:10:42+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-offers-40th-anniversary-memorabilia/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:11:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-offers-40th-anniversary-memorabilia-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-21T09:11:15+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/earnings-call-transcript-kcs-third-quarter-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-24T09:47:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/earnings-call-transcript-kcs-third-quarter-2011-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-24T09:47:28+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-lauds-amtrak-ridership-record/</loc>
		<lastmod>2011-10-24T09:48:13+00:00</lastmod>
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