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A Cloud-based crew management system, CCM automates tasks and provides real-time data “to more effectively manage business,” KCS said.
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If you’re an Osceola County resident who rides SunRail, please read this article.
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Toledo, Peoria & Western Railway (TPW) and Central Railroad Company of Indianapolis (CERA) have reached two agreements to lease and operate the Winamac Southern Railway (WSRY) and Kokomo Railroad (KR).
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Chicago commuter operator Metra has issued a request for proposals for the supply of at least 200 double-deck coaches, with options for up to 200 more if funding is available. The operator has said it will accept alternatives to the gallery cars that have been used on its routes for nearly 70 years.
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The meeting’s agenda is still being finalized, but topics include a keynote presentation from the Association of American Railroads (AAR) Chairman Carl Ice
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The Federal Transit Administration on March 18 announced that it had ranked the Gateway Programme to increase rail capacity between New York and New Jersey with a ‘medium to low’ financing status, making it ineligible at present for federal Capital Investment Grants.
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Proposals will be due in August, and Metra aims to finalize a deal by the end of the year.
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A 20-year veteran of the transit industry, Ponzio began his career at STV as a junior engineer with the Systems Group. Since then, he has played a pivotal role in growing the team from four to its current staff of 130.
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Riders and would-be riders ask us why SunRail doesn’t run on Saturdays and Sundays.
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Norfolk Southern proposes to create a 3-D simulation, or training simulator, developed by Heartwood using web-based software to satisfy the hands-on portion of the training required by 49 CFR 232.203(e), in connection with periodic refresher training. Refresher training,
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Calabrese comes to Focused Technology Solutions following 19 years as CEO and General Manager of the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA), where he oversaw operation of a multi-modal transit system consisting of light and heavy rail, bus and BRT (bus rapid transit), paratransit and vanpool services. Previously, he was President and Executive Director of the Central New York RTA.
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California’s proposed bullet train is in trouble, while a Texas project is meeting resistance. What’s going on?
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The upgrade includes new computers and new process control system software for interfacing with the facility’s Empty Yard and Barney Yard.
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A civil engineer by training, DeGraffe has served the Port Authority for 29 years. In her new role, she will be tasked “with carrying out PATH’s mission of moving nearly 300,000 daily passengers across the Hudson River safely and effectively,” PATH said.
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Total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 501,001 carloads and intermodal units, down 6.8% compared with the same week last year.
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The contracting community has put considerable numbers of workers and equipment into the field, as railroads look to rebuild washed-out sections of track. “We’re operating 24/7,” said Georgetown Rail Equipment Co. President Greg Grissom.
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Metra, a commuter railway in the US city of Chicago, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to procure at least 200 railcars.
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Railcolornews generally covers modern trains ‘made in Europe’, but that does not mean that these machines stay on our continent.
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The 3,800 railcars include tank cars, automobile-carrying railcars and covered hoppers, and are “consistent with Greenbrier’s expectations for the period. A new railcar backlog of 26,000 units valued at $2.7 billion continues to be diversified across railcar types.”
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Since 2005, Class II and III railroads have relied on the Short Line Tax Credit “to enhance their ability to invest in the rehabilitation of short lines, which provide the imperative first and last mile of the U.S. freight rail system and connect small-town and rural America to the U.S. economy,” Baker said.
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In the 86-page petition, submitted by AAR Counsel Cynthia E. Richman of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, AAR is requesting that the STB “initiate a rulemaking proceeding and adopt three new procedural requirements for future rulemakings”
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UIC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Latin American Railway Association ALAF, in the presence of Jean Carlos Pejo, National Secretary of Mobility and Urban Services, Guilherme Quintella, Chairman of the UIC Latin American Region and José Nicanor Villafañe, Secretary General of ALAF.
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For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 508,958 carloads and intermodal units, down 4.7% compared with the same week last year.
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Since late-summer 2018, an NYCT safety committee has approved increases to speed limits at more than 100 locations, and the agency has implemented more than 50 of them.
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