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Montana Rail names Ollmann president »

KEYWORDS: Montana Rail Link, Derek Ollmann, president, Washington Cos., Larry Simkins, Stacy Posey

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High-Speed Rail

Texas Central taps Mass. Electric for bullet train construction »

KEYWORDS: Texas Central, Mass. Electric Construction, Texas bullet train, Texas high-speed rail, Kiewit, Central Japan Railway, N700S Shinkanse, high-speed rail, passenger rail

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Union Pacific Railroad

Union Pacific earns Gold Medallion for veteran support »

KEYWORDS: Union Pacific Railroad, UP, HIRE Vets Medallion Program, veterans, employees, recruiting, retention, Josh Perkes

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Senate bill would help Amtrak enforce passenger-rail preference law »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Amtrak, legislation, host freight railroads, passenger-rail preference law, on-time performance, inspector general report

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BART OKs contract to modernize Powell Street, Antioch stations »

KEYWORDS: Bay Area Rapid Transit, BART, Powell Street Station, Antioch Station, ProVen Management, O.C. Jones & Sons, passenger rail

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Rail supplier news from HDI, MODE, SunteckTTS, Holland and Cylus (Nov. 22) »

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