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Indiana Rail Road (INRD) maintenance crews will be making safety-minded improvements to 321 public and private at-grade road crossings in Indiana and Illinois due to matching funds totaling $129,537 from the Federal Railroad Administration (
Canadian Pacific (CP) has announced that Senior Vice President Operations Western Region Guido De Ciccio is retiring, after four decades with the company. Mark Redd will take on De Ciccio's day-to-day responsibilities
Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) has reported a decrease of 4.5 percent, or 23,338 carloads, in the third quarter of 2016 compared to the 2015 third quarter. Carloads totaled 495,018.
Bearings manufacturer the Timken Company has announced that, after more than 41 years with the company, J. Ted Mihaila, senior vice president and corporate controller, will retire December 1, 2016. In connection with his retirement, Shelly M.
First M-1 RAIL streetcar. Photo: courtesy of M-1 RAIL.
CN has been named on the 2016 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the fifth consecutive year and on the DJSI North America Index for the eighth consecutive year.
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded $25 million in safety grants to 23 projects in 14 states and the District of Columbia.
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has reported that U.S. rail traffic for the week ending September 10, 2016, totaled 482,894 carloads and intermodal units, a 5.4 percent decrease compared to the same week in 2015.
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has temporarily sidelined 18 Silverliner V rail cars that had been repaired by manufacturer Hyundai Rotem.