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Short Lines & Regionals

Gulf & Atlantic Railways completes acquisition of three short lines »

KEYWORDS: Gulf & Atlantic Railways, Camp Chase Railroad, Chesapeake & Indiana Railroad, Vermilion Valley Railroad, Midwest & Bluegrass Rail, acquisitions, short lines

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Ag Secretary Vilsack asks STB to do more to fix rail service »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack, Surface Transportation Board, freight-rail service issues, STB Chair Martin Oberman, precision scheduled railroading

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Short Lines & Regionals

Short line advocates to visit Congress today »

KEYWORDS: short lines, American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, Infrastructure Week, Congress, rail safety legislation, CRISI grants, Short Line Safety Institute, Chuck Baker

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

STB allows UP to keep some service reporting info confidential »

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Rail Industry Trends

WisDOT seeks input on final draft of long-term rail plan »

KEYWORDS: Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Wisconsin Rail Plan 2050, WisDOT Secretary Craig Thompson

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Arup, Balfour Beatty, Steel Line Rail, PSC and SecurityScorecard (May 17) »

KEYWORDS: Arup, AECOM, Egis, Network Rail, Metrolinx, Balfour Beatty, Metrolink, Steel Line Rail Services, PSC Group, SecurityScorecard, Alvarez LLC, Carahsoft Technology Corp., TSA, rail supplier news

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5/17/2023 - 5/17/2023
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