Safety

NTSB: Failure to fix grade crossing led to fatal train, bus crash »

KEYWORDS: National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB, CSX, city of Biloxi, Mississippi, 2017 fatal crash, grade crossing, safety recommendations, ECHO Transportation

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Short Lines & Regionals

International Rail acquires short line from Iowa Pacific Holdings »

KEYWORDS: International Rail Partners, IRP, Grenada Railroad, Iowa Pacific Holdings, acquisition, Gary Marino, North Central Mississippi Regional Railroad Authority

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PTC

NJ Transit to suspend some service to install PTC »

KEYWORDS: New Jersey Transit, NJ Transit, PTC, positive train control, Atlantic City Rail Line, Raritan Valley Line, Kevin Corbett, PTC installation, PTC implementation

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Safety

RAC to honor rail safety efforts in Canada »

KEYWORDS: Railway Association of Canada, RAC, 2018 Safety Awards, Canadian Pacific, VIA Rail Canada, Cando Rail Services, Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc., Cando Rail Services, Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc., RAC President and Chief Executive Officer Marc Brazeau

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People

Deadline nears for LRW's 'Outstanding Woman of the Year' nominations »

KEYWORDS: League of Railway Women, LRW, Outstanding Woman of the Year, women in rail, women in railroading,

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Alaska, Wyoming rail projects awarded $1.26 million in federal grants »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, Special Transportation Circumstances grants, STC, rail capital projects, Alaska, Wyoming, Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements, positive train control, FRA Administrator Ronald Batory

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People

Metrolink names Yu chief operating officer »

KEYWORDS: Metrolink, Kimberly Yu, transit leadership, transit execs, Art Leahy, chief operating officer, commuter rail, Southern California

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from CTC, Loram, VLS, Vossloh, Siemens and CAI Logisitics (Aug. 8) »

KEYWORDS: Rio Grande Pacific Corp., CTC Inc., Nathan Neblett, Loram Maintenance of Way Inc., Luke Olson, VLS Recovery, Beauchan Rail Services, Vossloh Australia Pty Ltd., Austrak Pty Ltd., Siemens, CAI International Inc., rail suppliers, rail supplier news

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