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Brightline: Progress, Potential, a Whole New Market?
WEBFeb 15, 2022 · Brightline service resumed Nov. 8, 2021, following a suspension on March 25, 2020, due to the pandemic. Brightline, Florida’s private-sector passenger railroad, is progressing in its effort to extend service north to Orlando International Airport (OIA) and beyond. There is also an opportunity for Brightline to capture an entirely new ...
MRL Rails Returning to BNSF (Updated) - Railway Age
WEBJan 11, 2022 · MRL Rails Returning to BNSF (Updated) Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor. MRL helper locomotives assist at the rear end of a BNSF grain train climbing Bozeman Pass, west of Livingston, Mont. (Photo and caption by Bruce Kelly) After more than 30 years of operating BNSF-owned main line between Huntley, Mont., and Sandpoint, Idaho ...
CSX Acquisition of Pan Am: Improved New England Rail
WEBAug 25, 2021 · CSX Acquisition of Pan Am: Improved New England Rail Service Makes It Commendable. CSX has recently proposed to acquire Pan Am Railways. Although, as I explain below, I am usually critical of mergers, I believe this merger will substantially enhance the rail network in New England by bringing the region more directly into the national railroad ...
“We Are In A Freight Recession” - Railway Age
WEBOct 23, 2019 · Written by Andrew Corselli. No news is good news—or at least that’s how it seems when the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reports on U.S. rail traffic. But according to some industry analysts, the U.S. Class I freight rail industry is in a recession.
Watch: Exploring Amtrak’s High-Speed Rail and What’s Next
WEBApr 30, 2024 · Amtrak in 2000 introduced Acela, the first high-speed rail service in the Western Hemisphere.Since then, we’ve served more than 65 million passengers. But what’s next for high-speed rail in America? Dive into our latest video as we answer the pressing questions surrounding the future of this transformative mode of transportation.
CSX-Pan Am Merger Complete - Railway Age
WEBJun 1, 2022 · CSX-Pan Am Merger Complete. Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor. CSX on June 1 reported completing its Pan Am Railways, Inc., acquisition, six weeks after the Class I railroad received regulatory approval from the Surface Transportation Board (STB). Transaction terms were not disclosed.
BNSF Bridge Proceeding in Idaho - Railway Age
WEBSep 8, 2019 · BNSF Bridge Proceeding in Idaho. Written by William C. Vantuono , Editor-in-Chief. The U.S. Coast Guard on Sept. 5 issued a FONSI (Finding Of No Significant Impact) on BNSF’s plan to construct a new bridge across Sand Creek and Lake Pend Oreille in Idaho, supplementing an existing structure and eliminating a bottleneck.
NRE Assets Acquired - Railway Age
WEBMay 4, 2023 · Southfield, Mich.-based TRM Equity II (TRM) on May 2 acquired certain assets of National Railway Equipment Co. (NRE), which it said “clears the way financially for NRE to unlock its potential and execute on a large and growing backlog of orders.” With headquarters in Mount Vernon, Ill., NRE provides locomotive, marine and engine services, specializing in manufacturing, rebuilds, repair ...
Fast Trackers: Railway Age’s 10 under 40
WEBFeb 10, 2017 · Railway Age editors, along with judges Nick Little, Managing Director of Michigan State University’s Railway Management Program, and Ronald L. Batory, President and Chief Operating Officer of Consolidated Rail Corp., have selected the winning 10 in Railway Age’s Fast Trackers–10 Under 40 contest.
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