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Mechanical

Norfolk Southern converts 1000th DC locomotive to AC »

KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Railway, DC locomotive, AC locomotive, fleet modernization, Juniata Locomotive Shop, Altoona, PA, Wabtec, fuel savings, sustainability

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. freight-rail traffic jumps 3.6% in Week 40 »

KEYWORDS: U.S. freight-rail traffic, Canadian freight-rail traffic, Mexican freight-rail traffic, carload commodity groups, data, Association of American Railroads

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Passenger Rail

Transit updates from CapMetro, TransLink, Metrolinx and San Diego »

KEYWORDS: CapMetro, San Diego MTS, Metrolinx, TransLink, SkyTain, light rail, regional rail, transit news, accessibility

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Intermodal

Retailers: Tariffs likely to slow U.S. imports through end of 2025 »

KEYWORDS: U.S. imports, intermodal traffic, TEUs, tariffs, Global Port Tracker, National Retail Federation, report, traffic

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from RailWorks, STV and Alstom »

KEYWORDS: RailWorks Corp., Jim Sabin, STV, Amtrak, Ivy City Yard, Washington, D.C., Alstom, Martin Sion

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