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Rail Category: Mechanical  -  2019 Article Index

Find railroading Mechanical articles for the rail career professionals

Rail-car Outlook 2020 — analysis by Richard Kloster Tank-car repair, requalification work keeps repair shops busy Canadian Pacific targets longer grain trains, another banner crop year BNSF, NS advance more modern locomotives The plight of box cars — analysis by Richard Kloster Rail car and locomotive statistics: Fleet Stats 2019 From the editor: Rail-car orders and a sign o' the 'puzzling' times For Norfolk Southern, growth is predicated on a new TOP21 operating plan Rising fuel costs drive railroads to hone idle reduction and energy management practices Kansas City Southern employs PSR to improve service performance, forge a traffic-growth foothold Amtrak to introduce next-gen Acela trains in 2021 Passenger-rail systems step up the pace to replace their aging fleets Progressive Railroading's 2019 Finance & Leasing Guide: Investment Banks Progressive Railroading's 2019 Finance & Leasing Guide: Banks Progressive Railroading's 2019 Finance & Leasing Guide: Equipment providers/Equipment Management Services Progressive Railroading's 2019 Finance & Leasing Guide: Finance Companies Progressive Railroading's 2019 Finance & Leasing Guide: Lessors Progressive Railroading's 2019 Finance & Leasing Guide: Professional services/consulting PSR and the rail car: Commentary by Richard Kloster What does 2019 look like for the rail finance and leasing sector? Depends on who you ask Amtrak orders 75 diesel locomotives from Siemens From the editor: Our most-read news items of 2018 Locomotive makers expect relatively strong demand in 2019 for both new, rebuilt units