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Passenger Rail

FRA approves Virginia higher-speed rail project's environmental plan »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, Department of Rail and Public Transportation, DRPT, Virginia Railway Express, Amtrak, DC2RVA

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M&A

OmniTRAX completes Winchester & Western acquisition »

KEYWORDS: OmniTRAX Inc., Winchester & Western Railroad, Covia Holdings Corp., acquisition, East Coast, Kevin Shuba, short lines

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

ASLRRA: Senate majority favors short-line tax credit bill »

KEYWORDS: American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, ASLRRA, short-line tax credit, Senate majority, 45G, BRACE Act, Chuck Baker

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Intermodal

Long Beach port to solicit rail-project construction bids »

KEYWORDS: Port of Long Beach, construction bids, Double Track Access from Pier G to J Project, rail access, rail capacity, rail efficiency, on-dock rail

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Passenger Rail

LA Metro to open Blue light-rail line next month »

KEYWORDS: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, LA Metro, Blue Line

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

FRA should update its grade-crossing prediction model, OIG says »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of Inspector General, OIG, grade-crossing database, grade-crossing incidents, accidents, fatalities, OIG audit

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Mechanical

Long Island Rail Road introduces eight new rail cars to fleet »

KEYWORDS: MTA Long Island Rail Road, LIRR, Kawasaki Rail Car, rail car

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, CC&L, L.B. Foster, Bechtel, Masabi and SPRING (Sept. 11) »

KEYWORDS: The Greenbrier Cos, Connor, Clark & Lunn Infrastructure, VIP Rail, Alpenglow Rail, L.B. Foster, Bechtel, Masabi, Succession Planning for Railroads Investing in the Next Generation, SPRING

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