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Short Lines & Regionals

Reading & Northern acquires hopper cars from CPKC »

KEYWORDS: Reading & Northern Railroad, R&N, Andy Muller Jr., freight, anthracite, coal, U.S. steelmaking, hopper cars, fleet acquisition, purchase

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BNSF Railway

BNSF recognizes 6 state DOTs for rail crossing safety »

KEYWORDS: BNSF Railway, grade crossing safety, security, state DOT, trespassing, awards

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M&A

3i, Regional Rail acquires Massachusetts Central Railroad »

KEYWORDS: mergers and acquisitions, Regional Rail, 3i, Massachusetts Central Railroad, short lines, transloading

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Short Lines & Regionals

NYS&W hosts FRA leaders for site tour »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, New York, Susquehanna & Western Railway, NYS&W, Cortland, Binghampton, CSX, Norfolk Southern

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Labor

Metrolink workers ratify new SMART-MD pact »

KEYWORDS: SMART-MD, Metrolink, labor, rail labor news, union, SMART union, Los Angeles Metrolink, contract ratification

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Passenger Rail

BART brings 3 new traction power substations online »

KEYWORDS: Bay Area Rapid Transit, BART, substations, Civic Center, UN Plaza Station, Montgomery St. Station, Transbay Tube, Transbay Corridor Core Capacity Program, TCCCP, Measure RR

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