Rail Industry Trends

U.S. railroads registered intermodal volume gain in August »

KEYWORDS: Association of American Railroads, U.S. freight-rail traffic, August 2020, intermodal, John Gray, carloads

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Class I CEOs respond to FRA-STB's letter on service issues »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, Surface Transportation Board, Class I CEOs, letters, service issues, Norfolk Southern, James Squires, BNSF Railway Co., Carl Ice, Kansas City Southern, Patrick Ottensmeyer

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Union Pacific Railroad

UP to operate Bailey Yard as single classification yard »

KEYWORDS: Union Pacific Railroad, Bailey Yard, single classification yard,

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Safety

Metrolinx adopts mats to curb trespassing at GO Transit crossings »

KEYWORDS: Metrolinx, GO Transit, rubber anti-trespassing mats, grade crossings, rail safety

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

EDA awards grant for Texas industrial park rail spur »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Economic Development Administration, grant, rail spur, Highway 31 Industrial Park, Corsicana, Texas, North Central Texas Council of Governments

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Security

Temporary art murals damaged at Sound Transit station site »