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OmniTRAX to acquire California short line via joint venture »

KEYWORDS: OmniTRAX, joint venture, acquisition, Santa Maria Railroad, Coast Belle Rail Corp., California, Union Pacific, short lines

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U.S. freight railroads post 5.4% traffic gain in Week 10 »

KEYWORDS: U.S. freight-rail traffic, railroad traffic, Week 10, intermodal traffic, carloads, carload commodities, Canadian rail traffic, Mexican rail traffic

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People

Rising Stars nomination deadline is Friday »

KEYWORDS: Rising Stars Awards, 2025, Progressive Railroading, people, up and comers

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Slashing FRA personnel would make railroading less safe, unions say »

KEYWORDS: Rail labor unions, Federal Railroad Administration, DOGE, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, FRA personnel, FRA inspectors, railroad safety, DOGE, Elon Musk

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Labor

RTD-Denver, Fraternal Order of Police sign labor pact »

KEYWORDS: Regional Transportation District-Denver, RTD, collective bargaining agreement, Fraternal Order of Police, transit police officers, Peace Officers Standards and Training certifications, security

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People

Operation Lifesaver honors volunteer Crawford for safety education efforts »

KEYWORDS: Operation Lifesaver, Bob Crawford, Tom Roberts Memorial Volunteer Award, Rachel Maleh

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Re-marketing rail careers: How one nonprofit aims to increase student interest in railroading 

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