From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #9676 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Monday, September 5 2022 Volume 14 : Number 9676 Today's Subjects: ----------------- This Common Morning Habit is Damaging Your DNA ["Aging skin" Subject: This Common Morning Habit is Damaging Your DNA This Common Morning Habit is Damaging Your DNA http://buzzbgones.sa.com/pUzqwgJ0l0vJQTi5fH7z8i8HCdV9V1yVc1JLmEs8TogNR3bHWA http://buzzbgones.sa.com/E7e-6AyafTHAyxL1mYK8-zxqv49o1xosVx7ZMnJFPzsvvVOOFQ The Connecticut Southern Railroad began operations on September 23, 1996, following the purchase of several Conrail routes in Connecticut and Massachusetts by RailTex, the CSO's initial parent. Operations started with locomotives leased from Conrail, until the Connecticut Southern was able to acquire locomotives of its own. Conrail served as a partner of Connecticut Southern, supporting the company in working with customers, and in turn benefiting from increased customer satisfaction and carloads produced by the new shortline railroad. In 1998, the company was reported to still use a caboose on trains. To access the CSX Transportation yard in West Springfield, CSO trains need to enter the yard with a reverse move. For safety, a caboose was used to allow a crew member to watch the rear of the train during the reverse movement. Connecticut Southern was subsequently acquired by RailAmerica in 2000. In 2009, the Connecticut Department of Transportation filed a $7,775,000 TIGER grant application which included bridge work and track improvements for the entirety of the Connecticut Southern's trackage. In 2012, the railroad opened a new $1.4 million headquarters in Hartford, moving from a previously rented space in East Hartford. The project included a 10,500 square foot indoor facility for repairing locomotives and railcars, as well as 3,500 square feet of offi ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #9676 **********************************************