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Remembering Sept. 11

September 11, 2010 The Travel Trolley
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. – The events of Sept. 11, 2001, happened in New York, Washington and Shanksville, Pa., but the day affected Americans nationwide. While there are monuments – or planned monuments – in all three locations, there are also memorials in countless cities nationwide, including Kennesaw (near The Andrews Raid monuments), Sandy Springs (at the Sandy Springs Historic Site) and Cartersville (in friendship Plaza) in Metro Atlanta. Sept. 11 “is a day of deep
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Boeing begins assembly of 1,000th 767

September 10, 2010 The Travel Trolley
Boeing has started assembly of its 1,000th 767 airplane at a factory in Everett, Wash., the company said. Mechanics took the first step in major assembly by loading the wing spar into the assembly tool, Boeing said. The spar is the internal support structure that runs through the full length of the wing. “This is an important milestone for the 767, which has continued to evolve and improve since entering service nearly 30 years ago,”
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Rough tracks for Ohio railway museum

September 8, 2010 Railfanning.org News Wire
WORTHINGTON, Ohio — The Ohio Railway Museum appears to be facing rough tracks ahead. “Due to technical issues we are closed,” a sign at the museum reads. An article in today’s Columbus Dispatch indicates the museum is facing a number of problems, including a Memorial Day incident that occurred after a “trolley-car pole … snagged, bending the pole and taking down the lines,” the newspaper reported. “Trying to turn around 30 years of neglect with