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October’s Progressive Railroading will spotlight major rail industry investments, emerging technologies, autonomous machinery, tank cars and MOW equipment. Advertising alongside these topics gives your company valuable visibility with the rail professionals who buy, specify and influence these products and services.

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Progressive Railroading 

October 2026 Editorial Lineup

COVER STORY: UP Commits Capital to L.A. Basin Intermodal Network

Union Pacific continues investing heavily in its five Southern California intermodal terminals to expand capacity and support growing domestic and international traffic. We’ll explore the railroad’s investment strategy and operational plans with UP executives.

TECHNOLOGY: Autonomous Machinery

Railroads are increasingly turning to autonomous technology to improve safety and efficiency. Technology providers will highlight the latest equipment and solutions using sensors, GPS and AI.

MECHANICAL: Tank Car Update

What’s happening in the tank-car market? Builders and component suppliers weigh in on the latest market conditions, trends and technologies.

MOW: Used Equipment

What happens to aging maintenance-of-way equipment? Equipment providers explain how they refurbish, resell, auction or retire older machinery.

WHAT’S NEXT: Emerging Products & Technology

Rail suppliers are constantly developing new solutions to meet evolving railroad needs. Suppliers share what’s new — and what’s coming next — across their product categories.

MOW: NRC Chairman’s Column


Also In This Issue

Bonus Distribution: 026 North American Rail Shippers Association Annual Meeting, Nov. 11–13, Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C.

Note: All editorial topics are subject to change without notice.

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