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MOD - Coverage from 2025 on Progressive Railroading
Freight News
- North Alabama port's rail lifts surge 22%
- U.S. freight-rail traffic climbs 5.5% in Week 12
- Supply chain stakeholders assess proposed U.S. shipbuilding remedies
- U.S. freight-rail traffic climbs 6% in Week 11
- CSX modernizing SD-70 locomotives to boost efficiency
- AAR: Mixed economic signs could signal headwinds for rail
- U.S. freight railroads post 5.4% traffic gain in Week 10
- BNSF, CPKC educate first responders in EV hazard mitigation
- Patriot Rail to build transload facility on CPKC network in Texas
- Florida awards $1.5M grant to expand logistics park's rail access
Transit News
- NYC Transit debuts open-gangway cars on subway's G Line
- CTA unveils final designs for open space under elevated rail infrastructure
- California secures $54.5M grant to build Madera high-speed rail station
- PATH set ridership records in September
- TransLink: Half of transit services may be cut without new funding model
- SacRT completes testing of new low-floor trains
- Amtrak awards delivery partner contract for Frederick Douglass Tunnel program
- CTA set to start last key stage of North Belmont Red-Purple reconstruction
- Metro-North orders more Siemens locomotives
- Rail supplier news from Skanska, WSP, Thales, Hitachi Rail and Rail Modal (Sept. 20)
Articles
- From the Editor - Of gender equity, inclusion and influence
- Union Pacific continues to rev up safety, service to speed toward a desired finish line — becoming North America's best railroad
- Class I Outlook '25: Despite economic and political uncertainties, large road leaders are mostly upbeat about the year ahead
- Guest comment: In search of the perfect safety culture
- Despite a third major setback in two years, Norfolk Southern remains committed to business strategy
- BNSF, J.B. Hunt join forces again to craft an atypical intermodal service tailored for transit time-critical freight
- From the editor: On intermodal and Quantum leaps
- Class Is continue to team up, partner with others to exploit intermodal opportunities
- Union Pacific drives down decision-making to pump up service performance
- CN's marching orders to the tune of a new operating model seem simple, but perfecting the steps isn't