Safety

Kansas Gov. Kelly calls for two-person train crew rule »

KEYWORDS: Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly, Kansas Department of Transportation, two-person train crews, railroad safety, grade-crossing accidents, train derailments, rule promulgation, Association of American Railroads

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Mechanical

PHL to test new electric locomotive at California ports »

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Security

St. Louis light-rail system to debut metal detectors »

KEYWORDS: Bi-State Development, Metro St. Louis, MetroLink light rail, transit security, metal detector pilot program, Secure Platform Plan, Kevin Scott

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Labor

BMWED ratifies contract with LS&I Railroad »

KEYWORDS: Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division, Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad, labor contract, rail labor unions

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from R. J. Corman and Loram (May 5) »

KEYWORDS: R. J. Corman Railroad Services, emergency response services division in Waterville Maine, Loram Technologies Inc., Global Rail Campus groundbreaking, rail suppliers

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