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Rail Category: Mechanical  -  2012 Article Index

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Rail-car deliveries to drop to 47,000 in 2013 — by Toby Kolstad U.S. locomotive order activity has slowed, but demand for GenSets is up for some motive power manufacturers Rail outlook 2013; reading the rail-car order barometer (Pat Foran, Context, December 2012) Lift systems help railroads service and repair assets Caltrain electrification project ready to roll Rail car market: The outlook for rail cars and rail traffic remains uncertain — by Toby Kolstad Transit agencies share rail-car and locomotive purchase plans: Progressive Railroading's Fleet Stats 2012 Rail car and locomotive data: Progressive Railroading's Fleet Stats 2012 Rail technology development at Union Pacific Rail car market: The containerization of domestic intermodal is the next game changer for the railroad and rail-car industries — by Toby Kolstad Passenger rail expansion in Dallas-Fort Worth; Tank cars are still in demand; American Association of Railroad Superintendents' Frank Richter scholarship applications due July 1 — by Pat Foran Light-rail update: San Diego Metropolitan Transit System's trolley renewal project: Railroading in the Laboratory: Recapping TTCI's 17th Annual AAR Research Review For some railroads, real-time locomotive health monitoring is the next logical step Capital ideas: Progressive Railroading's 2012 Finance & Leasing Guide Rail car leasing: 'Same old, same old' as the new paradigm — by Toby Kolstad For the rail finance and leasing sector, a promising year ahead As diesel costs rise, railroads turn to technology, training and procurement strategies to reduce fuel consumption