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Safety

Colorado secures grant to improve safety on mountain rail corridors »

KEYWORDS: Colorado Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, grants, federal grants, SAFER Travel project, mountain rail safety, Federal State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail

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Security

PANYNJ to implement Wi-Tronix tech on PATH fleet »

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Intermodal

Crowley launches weekly Port Houston-Central America route »

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Amtrak

FRA grant to fund overhaul of Amtrak Charger locomotives »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, Amtrak, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon, Washington, grants, funding, National Railroad Partnership Program, NRPP, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Amtrak

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Rail Industry Trends

Caltrans seeking applicants for sustainable transportation grants »

KEYWORDS: California Department of Transportation, Caltrans, Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant, grants, funding,

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