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Short Lines & Regionals

South Dakota DOT finalizes sale of MRC Rail Line »

KEYWORDS: The South Dakota State Railroad Board, South Dakota Department of Transportation Ringneck and Western Railroad, L.L.C. , Watco Cos. LLC, Watco Transportation Services

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Rail Industry Trends

CN creates Indigenous Advisory Council, updates ESG policies »

KEYWORDS: CN, Indigenous Advisory Council, IAC, environmental, social and governance (ESG), diversity

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. railroads post carload, intermodal traffic decline in Week 7 »

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Amtrak

Minnesota's Walz includes second Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago train in bonding proposal »

KEYWORDS: Great River Rail Commission, Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago train, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, bonding proposal, second train, Amtrak Empire Builder

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Senators introduce bill to renew WMATA's federal funding »

KEYWORDS: Mark Warner, Tim Kaine, Ben Cardin, Chris Van Hollen, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, WMATA, Metro, The Metro Safety, Accountability and Investment Act of 2021

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Canadian Pacific

CP donates funding to heart research »

KEYWORDS: Canadian Pacific, Heart and Stroke Foundation, heart disease, Doug Roth, pandemic, COVID-19

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Intermodal

SC Ports receive six hybrid RTG cranes for Leatherman Terminal »

KEYWORDS: hybrid rubber-tired gantry cranes, South Carolina Ports' Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal, South Carolina Ports Authority

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Trinity, Rajant, Moovit and NRC (Feb. 25) »

KEYWORDS: Trinity Industries Inc., Rajant Corp., Moovit, National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association

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Industry Events

POSTED THIS WEEK

3/3/2021 - 3/4/2021
Pacific Northwest Association of Rail Shippers Spring Meeting


4/12/2021 - 4/12/2021
Southeast Association of Rail Shippers Spring Meeting


4/13/2021 - 4/14/2021
Virtual Railroad Day on Capitol Hill


7/12/2021 - 7/13/2021
Midwest Association of Rail Shippers Summer Meeting


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