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High-Speed Rail

Updated: Amtrak issues RFQ for Texas high-speed rail project »

KEYWORDS: Amtrak, Texas high-speed rail project, Dallas to Houston, RFQ, delivery partner

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Rail Industry Trends

AAR: Study confirms catenary system infeasible for U.S. freight-rail network »

KEYWORDS: Association of American Railroads, study of catenary electrification of Class I freight-rail network, key challenges, AAR, Michael Rush

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Intermodal

Longshoremen ratify 6-year contract with USMX »

KEYWORDS: ILA, International Longshoremen's Association, U.S. Maritime Alliance, USMX, agreement, ratification, ILA President Harold Daggett, President Donald Trump, Paul DeMaria, wage increase, labor unions, automation

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. freight-rail traffic slides 5.1% in Week 8 »

KEYWORDS: Association of American Railroads, U.S. freight rail traffic, carloads, intermodal units

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Short Lines & Regionals

OmniTRAX affiliate marks 40 years of serving Port of Brownsville »

KEYWORDS: OmniTRAX, Brownsville and Rio Grande International Railway, 40 years, Brownsville port, Union Pacific Railroad, Canadian Pacific Kansas City, BNSF Railway Co.

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House T&I Chair Graves announces subcommittee vice chairs »

KEYWORDS: House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-Mo.), subcommittee vice chair appointments, U.S. Rep. Nick Begich, U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.)

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