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High-Speed Rail

Trump administration pulls $64M Amtrak grant for Texas high-speed rail project »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Amtrak, $64 million FRA grant, high-speed rail, Dallas to Houston high-speed rail line, Federal Railroad Administration, Texas Central

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Rail Industry Trends

FRA approves testing of first autonomous freight-rail system »

KEYWORDS: Parallel Systems, autonomous battery-electric rail system, commercial pilot, Federal Railroad Administration, Genesee & Wyoming Inc., Georgia, Port of Savannah

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CSX Transportation

CSX recognizes 62 customers for hazmat safety »

KEYWORDS: CSX, Chemical transportation, hazardous chemical transportation, 31st Annual Chemical Safety Excellence Award

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Passenger Rail

Metro-North closes rail station for 2 years to allow for trail construction »

KEYWORDS: Metro-North, Renovations, MTA, Hudson Highlands Fjord, Metro-North station, line closures

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Labor

BLET ratifies quality-of-life pact with Belt Railway of Chicago »

KEYWORDS: Chicago Belt Railway, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and trainmen, labor

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People

In memoriam: Theodore Haas »

KEYWORDS: PTSI Transportation, Theodore Haas, obituary

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