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U.S. freight-rail traffic climbs 4.5% in Week 5 »

KEYWORDS: freight-rail traffic, Association of American Railroads, U.S. freight rail traffic, commodity groups

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ASLRRA to honor McKechnie with Distinguished Service Award »

KEYWORDS: American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, Ed McKechnie, 2025 Schlosser Distinguished Service Award winner, Watco, Chuck Baker

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Short Lines & Regionals

North Carolina Railroad initiates industrial site readiness program »

KEYWORDS: North Carolina Rail Road Co., Options Program, industrial site readiness, economic development organizations, Trish Haver

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People

People news from Indiana Rail, Anacostia and Metrolink »

KEYWORDS: Indiana Rail Road Co.Jason Blakeman, Anacostia Rail Holdings, Herman Crosson, ASLRRA Safety Professional of the Year Award, Metrolink, Hilary Konczal, chief safety, security and compliance officer

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Intermodal

Canada to invest C$25M in environmental sustainability at Halifax port »

KEYWORDS: Transport Canada, Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Green Shipping Corridor program, Halifax-Hamburg, C$25 million, National Trade Corridors fund, Anita Anand, CN

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Passenger Rail

Austin Transit seeks input on light-rail project's first phase »

KEYWORDS: Austin Transit Partnership, ATP, Austin Light Rail, RFI, request for information, procurement process, light rail

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