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car - Coverage from 2025 on Progressive Railroading
Freight News
- Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail, UTLX, SYSTRA and Bulk Specialty (Jan. 20)
- FRA sends Amtrak long-distance service study to Congress
- CARB drops EPA waiver request for in-use locomotive rule
- Primus warns against shipper retaliation; STB clarifies UP's role in tank-car case
- SMART-MD ratifies pact with National Carriers Conference Committee
- BMWED members ratify contract with CSX
- People news from STV and INIT
- Train dispatchers ratify national labor contract with NCCC
- STB approves Carload Express petition as it pursues MDDE acquisition
- Unifor ratifies CN contracts; NCFO ratifies NCCC pact
Transit News
- CTA's Carter to step down Jan. 31
- NC By Train logged record ridership in 2024
- CTA surpasses rail operator hiring goal, restores pre-pandemic service levels
- MTA's board to consider $1.27B order for NYCT subway cars
- Rail supplier news from Stadler and Alstom (Dec. 16)
- Amtrak completes upgrades at North Carolina station
- NJ Transit unveils new multilevel electric rail cars
- USDOT awards $545M loan to BART for new rail cars
- MTA launches new subway cars on Staten Island Railway
- NJ Transit OKs contract to build 'safe-haven' storage for rail cars, locomotives
Articles
- MTA's new rail-car chief ready to oversee fleet replacement
- Rail-Car Outlook '25: Definitely not 'Back to the Future' anytime soon — forecast by Richard Kloster
- Guest comment: Debunking the myth of a North American box-car cliff by Bill Sheehan, TTX
- From the editor — Propel: an interactive summit of the finest kind
- Fleet update: Tank cars and components
- Ensuring a smooth ride: Builders, component suppliers share the latest on autorack car offerings
- Rising Stars 2024: James Carey
- From the editor: On intermodal and Quantum leaps
- Suppliers update hopper cars, components to meet efficiency, sustainability demands
- Ten suppliers in the trackwork realm provide updates on their latest products, equipment and services