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Canadian Pacific Kansas City

CPKC to buy 65 new locomotives from Progress Rail »

KEYWORDS: CPKC, Progress Rail, 65 new locomotives, latest generation of EMD® Tier 4 locomotives, Talos energy management system, $800 million, Wabtec, Mark Redd

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Norfolk Southern Railway

Norfolk Southern acquires 40 new Wabtec locomotives »

KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Railway, Wabtec, 40 new ES44AC locomotives, sustainable, fuel efficient, Evolution Series

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. freight-rail traffic climbs 1.1% in Week 2 »

KEYWORDS: Association of American Railroads, AAR, freight-rail traffic, U.S. freight rail, data

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Amtrak

Amtrak: Crews complete geotech work in prep for new Douglass Tunnel »

KEYWORDS: Amtrak, B&P Replacement Program, Frederick Douglass Tunnel, geotechnical work, MARC trains, Northeast Corridor

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Intermodal

Georgia Ports' Blue Ridge Connector construction nears completion »

KEYWORDS: Georgia Ports Authority, GPA, Port of Savannah, Blue Ridge Connector, NS, Norfolk Southern Railway, intermodal

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Passenger Rail

Canadian trade unions back Calgary Airport-Banff passenger-rail system »

KEYWORDS: Canadian passenger rail, Canada's Building Trades Unions, Building Trades of Alberta, Friends of Calgary Airport-Banff Rail, CPKC

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