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		<lastmod>2012-02-24T12:57:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-02-28T09:46:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/report-cash-strapped-indian-railways-reaching-out-to-warren-buffett/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-02-29T09:35:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-01T09:36:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-01T10:31:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-01T11:29:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T10:09:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T10:10:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T10:10:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T10:11:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T10:12:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T10:14:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T10:54:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-05T16:19:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-06T09:38:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-06T09:42:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-06T10:17:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-07T09:40:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-07T09:41:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-07T09:41:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-07T09:42:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-07T09:44:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-07T09:45:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-08T09:41:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-08T09:42:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-08T09:43:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-08T09:50:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-08T15:39:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T08:35:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T09:41:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T09:43:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T09:43:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T09:44:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T09:46:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T09:47:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T09:48:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-12T11:41:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:22:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-oppose-new-border-crossing-standards-for-mexican-truckers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:23:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-csx-reach-agreement-on-empire-corridor-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:23:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-ridership-grows-in-pacific-northwest/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:24:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:27:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:32:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-13T09:36:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-13T13:17:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-13T15:46:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:37:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-chief-says-bullet-train-wont-cost-100-billion/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:41:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:41:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-up-at-close-of-march-13-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:42:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-proxy-battle-heats-up/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:43:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-shakeup-could-precede-shareholder-meeting/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:43:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:44:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-track-work-slated-to-begin-in-new-york-later-this-year/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:45:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-reduced-carbon-dioxide-emissions-in-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T09:45:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/apta-public-transportation-annual-ridership-topped-10-billion-for-sixth-consecutive-year/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T10:21:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/labor-unions-rethinking-their-role-in-politics/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-14T10:30:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-passes-transportation-bill-putting-pressure-on-house/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:34:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-definition-of-high-speed-rail-could-help-ge-transportation-compete-for-contracts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:35:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:36:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-transportation-bill-far-from-transformative-despite-soaring-gas-prices-and-rising-transit-ridership/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:37:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:37:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-panel-promises-changes/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:41:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:42:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-down-at-close-of-march-14-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:43:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:45:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railamerica-reports-9-9-percent-gain-in-total-freight-carloads-during-february-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:46:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/short-line-operator-genesee-wyoming-reports-decrease-in-february-2012-traffic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-15T09:47:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-members-join-major-pro-worker-rally-in-phoenix/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T07:26:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:45:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:46:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-national-sees-solid-first-quarter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:47:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-up-at-close-of-march-15-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:48:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:48:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:49:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroads-republicans-muscling-out-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:50:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/u-s-poised-for-passenger-rail-boom/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:50:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-helps-kick-off-seattle-portland-rail-project/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:51:15+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-slow-order-bogs-down-high-speed-amtrak-service-in-michigan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:52:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-seeks-federal-fix-for-aging-rails/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:52:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/wisconsin-legislators-buck-walker-reject-train-maintenance-base/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:53:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-sets-new-schedule-for-new-orleans-l-a-sunset-limited/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:53:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:54:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:55:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-begin-infrastructure-improvements-in-arizona/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:56:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:56:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-announces-new-agreement-to-move-frac-sand/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:57:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-reaffirms-support-for-ceo-after-backing-questioned/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:58:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-rolls-out-first-heritage-locomotive-conrail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-16T09:59:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T10:00:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T10:00:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-16T11:05:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:19:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-sees-first-quarter-coal-volume-down-7-percent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:21:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-administrator-reviews-work-on-port-of-vancouver-rail-link/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:21:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metra-set-to-receive-new-cars-for-electric-district-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:22:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metra-reports-improved-on-time-performance/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:23:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-mixed-at-close-of-march-16-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:24:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/survey-over-90-of-cp-rail-shareholders-want-change-at-railroad/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:24:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/millions-embezzled-from-china-high-speed-rail-program/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:25:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/crossover-project-aims-to-improve-amtrak-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:25:55+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-make-nebraska-infrastructure-improvements-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:26:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-train-hits-car-tow-truck-on-tracks-near-d-c/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:27:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/coors-is-tasteless-say-teamsters-on-st-patricks-day/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:33:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/anacostia-rail-holdings-names-jakubowski-chief-commercial-officer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:33:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/north-american-rail-shippers-to-meet-may-23-25-in-chicago/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-19T10:34:23+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-opponents-collecting-signatures-to-block-funding/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T09:03:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lahood-nj-senators-push-house-to-consider-senate-transportation-bill-as-is/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T09:03:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-mixed-at-close-of-march-19-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T09:04:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-to-present-operational-progress-and-roadmap-to-further-operating-ratio-improvement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T09:05:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-to-announce-first-quarter-2012-results-on-april-17/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T09:05:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/short-line-tax-credit-extension-not-part-of-senates-transportation-bill-aslrra-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T09:06:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-steam-locomotive-to-haul-civil-war-buffs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T09:06:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ga-museum-marks-150-years-since-civil-wars-great-locomotive-chase/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-20T10:35:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/same-train-same-day-two-deaths-different-cities/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T09:10:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-boston-division-57-joins-in-groundbreaking-safety-study/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T09:28:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-transportation-bill-could-help-fund-steel-highway/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T10:06:29+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-republicans-likely-will-not-consider-senate-transportation-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T10:07:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/minnesota-right-to-work-union-bill-stalls-backers-still-hoping-to-get-a-vote/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T10:10:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/small-central-montana-rail-struggles-waits-for-help/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T10:11:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-administrator-touts-commitment-to-amtrak/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T10:12:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nj-transit-paid-4-1-million-for-unused-sick-and-vacation-time-in-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T10:12:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-conference-urges-obama-to-reconsider-coal-regulations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-21T15:57:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-democrats-blast-house-gop-for-playing-games-endangering-jobs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T09:56:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/two-crew-members-hurt-as-up-train-hits-fallen-tree-in-texas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T09:57:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/high-speed-rail-bay-area-plan-to-split-1-5-billion-cost-to-supercharge-rail-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T09:58:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/septa-police-officers-union-goes-on-strike/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T09:58:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/in-annual-report-norfolk-southern-says-railroad-running-well-after-best-ever-year-in-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T09:59:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-up-at-close-of-march-21-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T10:00:25+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/5-billion-rail-line-to-boost-quebec-resources/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T10:01:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-storage-tank-leaks-harmful-creosote-near-baltimore/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T10:01:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mudslide-halts-amtrak-train-in-s-oregon/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T10:02:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/famed-union-pacific-steam-train-to-stop-in-grand-island/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-22T10:03:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ballots-to-be-mailed-in-tentative-blet-union-pacific-agreement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T08:39:00+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/transportation-funding-bill-becomes-major-headache-for-house-republicans/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:49:41+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/michigan-governor-signs-dues-collection-bill-teachers-union-leaders-call-move-blatant-political-retribution/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:50:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metro-north-worker-awarded-1-million-in-retaliation-lawsuit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:50:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-rates-unfair-shippers-tell-stb/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:51:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/hoffa-hall-slate-sworn-in-for-new-term/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:52:37+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-report-weekly-intermodal-traffic-up-2-percent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:53:19+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/head-of-amtraks-board-of-directors-touts-high-speed-rail-in-michigan-speech/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:54:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-to-acquire-161-locomotives-to-handle-expected-traffic-increases-improve-operational-efficiency/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:54:55+00:00</lastmod>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-nominates-activist-investor-ackman-to-board/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:55:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/florida-company-proposes-1-billion-orlando-to-miami-train/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:56:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-down-at-close-of-march-22-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:57:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/septa-police-return-to-contract-talks/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:57:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-announce-first-quarter-2012-results-on-april-19-2/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T09:59:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/gary-airport-canadian-national-close-to-expansion-agreement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T10:02:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-to-use-traveling-museum-as-part-of-150th-anniversary-celebration/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T10:03:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/famed-locomotive-engineer-casey-jones-to-get-blues-marker-in-water-valley/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T10:04:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-fined-for-intimidating-locomotive-engineer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T10:20:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/house-gop-budget-would-cut-high-speed-rail-funds-green-energy-efforts/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T10:55:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/national-division-challenges-invasive-bnsf-medical-reporting-policy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-23T11:29:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/two-union-pacific-employees-injured-after-material-spill-in-martinez/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:08:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/men-blocked-railroad-tracks-with-tv-tables-for-photo-shoot/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:08:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bid-to-appease-california-bullet-train-critics-may-violate-law/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:09:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/desertxpress-high-speed-rail-a-gamble-or-good-thing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:10:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-number-of-track-miles-equipped-with-ptc-to-more-than-triple-in-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:10:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-stocks-mixed-at-close-of-march-23-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:16:15+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/illinois-supreme-court-ruling-crucial-in-take-home-asbestos-cases/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:16:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/liability-settled-but-jacksonville-miami-amtrak-service-still-faces-hurdles/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:17:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-alters-schedules-routes-to-cope-with-lower-speed-limits-in-michigan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:18:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/train-service-back-on-track-after-mudslides-in-western-oregon/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:19:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/murphy-obrien-sworn-in-as-teamsters-international-vice-presidents/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:19:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:20:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-26T10:49:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/peek-reelected-ns-eastern-lines-general-chairman/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T08:58:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/study-high-speed-rail-would-boost-minnesota-economy-1-billion-per-year/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:19:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tcrc-selling-century-old-ontario-northland-railway-a-bad-move/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:20:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:21:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:22:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-boss-fred-green-defends-his-turf-against-activist-investors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:23:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/trenton-firefighters-respond-to-fire-in-nj-transit-locomotive-cab/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:24:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-city-of-new-orleans-now-accepts-electronic-reservations-and-tickets/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:24:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/all-aboard-billionaires-golden-era-private-rail-car/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T09:25:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-offer-disaster-relief-assistance-in-west-virginia-3/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-27T14:36:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-to-conduct-workshop-for-state-legislative-board-chairmen/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:06:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/septa-police-strike-is-about-more-than-the-money/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:48:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kansas-city-southern-on-brink-of-investment-grade-status/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:49:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-ceo-green-says-operating-performance-sets-records-in-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:49:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-national-selling-two-rail-segments-to-metrolinx-for-310-5-million/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:50:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsfs-carl-ice-says-railroad-is-on-the-rise/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:51:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/idled-bnsf-rail-cars-in-north-central-montana-are-back-in-demand/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:51:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-yard-in-roseville-plays-key-role-in-national-transportation-of-goods/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T09:52:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/acting-union-pacific-ceo-earned-less-than-one-third-of-what-his-boss-earned-in-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-28T10:10:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-must-pay-21-million-for-grade-crossing-fatalities-minnesota-supreme-court-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:37:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/deadline-nears-on-house-gop-transportation-funding-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:38:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/brown-administration-california-bullet-train-board-seek-to-ease-environmental-reviews-of-the-project/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:39:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/afl-cio-calls-on-romney-to-dismiss-labor-advisor/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:39:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-derailment-fire-prompt-evacuation-near-ligonier-ind/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:40:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tsa-police-work-together-at-amtrak-station/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:41:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/nato-summit-could-shut-down-some-rail-lines-in-chicago/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:42:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/analysts-doubt-impact-of-canadian-pacific-investor-day/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:42:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:43:35+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-service-in-florida-on-track-if-governor-signs-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:44:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:44:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-down-at-close-of-march-28-trading/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:46:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-urge-house-to-pass-senate-transportation-bill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-29T09:48:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-30T09:24:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-30T09:40:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-30T09:40:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-30T09:42:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-intermodal-volume-up-4-2-percent-in-latest-weekly-rail-traffic-report/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-03-30T09:43:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-03-30T09:44:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/epa-rules-may-push-coal-companies-to-boost-exports/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-05T11:55:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-05T11:56:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-05T11:57:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/sea-change-what-happened-when-the-pacific-ocean-went-global/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-05T11:58:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rail-workers-hurt-as-two-freight-trains-collide-in-gary-ind/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:22:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/two-years-later-railroaders-remember-victims-of-w-va-mine-disaster/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:23:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:24:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:25:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/plan-cuts-california-high-speed-rail-plan-cost/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:26:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-bullet-train-change-a-blow-to-orange-county/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:26:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/white-pass-railroad-teamsters-reach-agreement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:27:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-backs-off-medical-reporting-rule/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:28:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-ridership-up-85-in-illinois/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:29:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/pershing-presses-for-new-canadian-pacific-rail-boss-in-filing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:29:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:30:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-stresses-importance-of-local-planning-in-passenger-rail-projects/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-09T09:31:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:53:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-right-to-work-law-violates-free-speech/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:54:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/congressional-panel-launches-probe-of-californias-high-speed-rail-project/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:56:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rep-sanchez-quite-disappointed-anaheim-cut-from-california-bullet-train-plan/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:56:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:56:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dearborn-amtrak-celebrate-construction-of-new-train-station-near-henry-ford-attractions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:57:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/congresswoman-jackson-lee-presses-for-bullet-train-in-texas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:58:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/report-disputes-n-j-governors-basis-for-halting-train-tunnel/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:59:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-10T09:59:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-10T11:59:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:02:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:03:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-announces-expectations-for-first-quarter-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:04:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/n-j-governor-slammed-over-tunnel-cost-estimate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:04:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/caltrain-posts-all-time-high-weekday-ridership/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:05:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:06:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railamerica-reports-march-2012-monthly-carloads-down-3-from-2011/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:07:22+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/rrb-makes-two-executive-appointments/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-11T10:08:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:21:47+00:00</lastmod>
	</url>
	<url>
		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-ceo-new-rail-tunnels-to-new-york-critical/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:22:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:22:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:23:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-state-senators-say-they-wont-rush-bullet-train-plans/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:24:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:25:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/decision-expected-by-end-of-month-on-shutting-down-chicago-rail-liness-during-nato/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:25:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-to-make-track-and-infrastructure-improvements-in-kansas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-12T09:26:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-member-helps-make-omaha-rail-crossings-safer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-13T09:31:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-13T09:32:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/aar-railroads-intermodal-volume-up-1-1-percent-for-week-ending-april-7-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-13T09:36:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-ridership-rises-15-8-in-tampa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-13T09:36:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-13T09:37:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-13T09:38:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-13T09:38:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-13T10:21:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-13T11:01:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T09:04:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-says-kansas-rail-service-could-move-by-2016/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:00:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:00:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:01:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:02:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:02:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:03:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:04:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:05:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-16T10:06:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-17T08:49:12+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-17T08:50:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-17T08:51:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-17T08:52:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-17T08:53:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-members-ratify-union-pacific-contract/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-17T16:13:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-18T08:36:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/higher-merchandise-intermodal-help-csx-top-wall-street-expectations/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-18T08:56:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-gets-first-quarter-2012-boost-from-higher-rates/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-18T08:58:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtrak-security-program-recognized-as-gold-standard-by-tsa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-18T08:58:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-18T08:59:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/report-urges-delay-in-california-bullet-train-funding-decisions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-18T09:01:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/metro-north-records-all-time-best-on-time-performance-in-first-quarter-2012/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-18T09:03:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-18T09:03:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-18T09:04:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-18T09:05:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-18T09:06:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-railroads-1q-2012-profit-up-35-percent/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:45:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:46:34+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:47:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:48:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:48:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/uncertainty-is-part-of-transportation-funding-california-high-speed-rail-chief-says/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:49:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/runaway-bnsf-rail-car-makes-16-mile-run-in-montana/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:50:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:50:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:51:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:51:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/alec-retreats-under-pressure-drops-out-of-social-policy-field/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-19T09:54:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-profits-quadruple-in-first-quarter-2012-operating-ratio-improves/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T08:57:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-panel-oks-20-million-for-amtrak-tunnel-project/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T08:58:55+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-gateway-project-to-build-rail-tunnels-under-hudson-river-continues-to-simmer/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T08:59:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:00:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:00:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-looks-to-mexico-as-us-coal-demand-falls/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:01:21+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-projects-decline-in-coal-shipments/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:02:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ns-kcs-launch-us-mexico-53-foot-box-service/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:02:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:03:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stock-glance-railroad-companies-down-at-close-of-april-19-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:03:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:05:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/blet-engineer-promotes-railroad-safety/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T09:50:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/remember-in-november-an-open-letter-from-blet-national-president-dennis-r-pierce/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-20T15:43:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:34:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/conservative-nonprofit-alec-acts-as-stealth-business-lobbyist/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:35:15+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-high-speed-rail-posts-final-report-on-route-in-valley/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:35:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/illinois-awards-chicago-based-amtrak-station-with-grant-for-eco-efficiency/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:36:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/plans-for-amtrak-summit-on-chicago-quincy-corridor-move-ahead/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:37:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/louisiana-on-track-for-industrial-transportation-growth/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:37:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-up-at-close-of-april-20-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:38:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:38:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-23T09:39:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/president-pierce-time-to-show-our-colors/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T08:51:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mild-winter-boosts-cns-profit-expects-higher-full-year-results/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T09:02:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-declares-second-quarter-2012-dividend/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T09:04:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-railway-announces-dividend-increase/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T09:04:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/transcript-of-cn-first-quarter-2012-earnings-call-now-available/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T09:06:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-mixed-at-close-of-april-23-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T09:06:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-24T09:07:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dot-seeks-bidders-for-double-decker-amtrak-rail-cars/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T09:07:59+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-24T10:34:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-retirement-benefits-for-spouses/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-24T11:39:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/senate-votes-down-motion-to-block-nlrb-union-election-rule/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:41:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:41:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/profits-rise-at-kansas-city-southern-norfolk-southern/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:42:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-declares-quarterly-dividend-10/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:44:46+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/opinion-high-speed-rail-a-part-of-the-american-ethic/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:45:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-up-at-close-of-april-24-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:46:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/up-making-infrastructure-improvements-in-idaho-colorado/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:46:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/amtraks-gateway-proposal-includes-bergen-loop-to-n-y-c/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T09:51:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/al-qaedas-2008-plan-to-hit-long-island-rail-road-revealed/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-25T10:01:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/workers-memorial-day-statement-by-general-president-hoffa/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:27:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/stb-u-s-class-i-workforce-grew-in-march/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:28:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-hauls-cleaner-coal-sidesteps-ugly-downturn/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:29:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/epa-settles-with-bnsf-for-improperly-handling-contaminated-soil-in-north-portland/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:30:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-up-at-close-of-april-25-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:31:18+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:32:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-awards-10-college-scholarships/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:32:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/csx-announces-record-first-quarter-2012-results/</loc>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-reports-record-2012-first-quarter/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:56:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cn-reports-first-quarter-2012-net-income-of-775-million/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:56:22+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-announces-first-quarter-2012-results-and-record-operating-performance-metrics/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-04-26T09:56:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-11T09:21:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-14T09:42:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-14T09:45:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-14T09:46:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-14T09:46:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-14T09:48:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-15T09:01:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/honoring-chinese-transcontinental-railroad-workers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-15T09:01:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-15T09:02:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-15T09:03:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-15T09:04:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-15T09:05:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-15T10:34:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-16T10:09:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-bullet-train-chief-seeks-environmental-exemptions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-16T10:09:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-still-seeks-turnaround-as-proxy-battle-nears-end/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-16T10:10:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/cp-rail-proxy-battle-could-have-implications-for-cn/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-16T10:11:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/bnsf-plans-rail-maintenance-improvements-in-missouri-kansas/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-16T10:11:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-coal-traffic-update-domestic-volumes-are-down-but-demand-for-export-coal-is-up/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-16T10:12:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-16T10:13:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:21:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/new-dawn-at-canadian-pacific-railway-following-major-management-shift/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:22:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/resignation-of-cp-rail-ceo-chairman-a-clear-victory-for-dissident-ackman/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:22:54+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/fra-aims-to-widen-rail-worker-drug-tests/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:23:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamsters-may-strike-smuckers-over-seniority-issues/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:24:14+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/california-senator-seeks-u-s-commitment-on-high-speed-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:25:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:25:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:26:25+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/environmentalists-alarmed-by-coal-export-plans/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-17T09:27:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/national-labor-college-announces-hazardous-materials-instructors-training/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-17T13:10:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ballots-mailed-in-tentative-montana-rail-link-agreement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-18T08:14:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/possible-tcrc-strike-is-first-challenge-awaiting-cp-rails-new-management-team/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-18T09:30:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/ackman-wins-proxy-fight-at-canadian-pacific-railway/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-18T09:31:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadian-pacific-searches-for-replacement-ceo/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-18T09:31:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-18T09:32:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-mixed-at-close-of-may-17-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-18T09:32:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-18T09:33:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/teamster-red-cross-strike-in-lansing-enters-seventh-week/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-18T09:37:40+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-18T14:22:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tcrc-gives-72-hours-strike-notice-at-cp-rail/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:48:56+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/weak-coal-shipments-weigh-on-u-s-railroads/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:49:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kansas-city-southern-says-coal-shipments-weaker/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:50:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/union-pacific-sees-slow-and-steady-growth-in-u-s-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:51:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-worker-crushed-by-roll-of-newsprint-at-philadelphia-inquirer-printing-plant/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:51:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/infrastructure-problems-hold-back-u-s-economy/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:52:16+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/spotlight-falls-on-five-players-at-canadian-pacific/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:52:51+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/work-on-sunrail-track-slated-to-start-this-week/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:53:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-down-at-close-of-may-18-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-21T09:54:07+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/kcs-general-chairman-sam-parker-reelected-by-acclamation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T08:38:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/mass-layoffs-labor-law-violations-force-teamster-strike-at-wire-mill/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T09:52:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/dems-wade-into-major-airline-union-battle/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T09:52:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/deadly-weekend-prison-riot-highlights-risks-of-private-prisons/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T09:54:05+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/lirrs-grand-central-terminal-access-cost-soars-1-billion-over-budget/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T09:55:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/go-transit-disruptions-possible-if-cp-rail-strike-takes-place/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T09:55:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/norfolk-southern-touts-exhibit-car-heritage-locomotives/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T09:56:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/railroad-stocks-up-at-close-of-may-21-trading/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-22T09:57:31+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/early-registration-deadline-for-2012-sma-is-may-31/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-23T09:20:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tcrc-begins-strike-at-canadian-pacific-snarling-rail-shipments/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-23T09:24:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/tcrc-we-have-made-every-reasonable-effort-to-get-a-settlement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-23T09:24:29+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/canadas-commuter-trains-will-run-despite-cp-rail-strike-thanks-to-tcrc-members/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-23T09:25:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://blet.org/news/striking-teamster-red-cross-workers-life-blood-on-the-line/</loc>
		<lastmod>2012-05-23T09:26:03+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-23T09:27:28+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2012-05-23T09:28:10+00:00</lastmod>
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