News From 4/20/16

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High-Speed Rail

California High-Speed Rail Authority OKs EIR for Fresno-Bakersfield segment »

KEYWORDS: California High-Speed Rail Authority, CHSRA, Fresno, Bakersfield, high-speed rail, California high-speed rail, Dan Richard, environmental reports,

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Security

Schumer wants railroads to notify locals when transporting hazmat »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), CSX, Canadian Pacific, hazardous materials, Los Angeles, San Francisco

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Pandrol

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Pandrol USA held an open house for railroad industry officials in early November in Newport, Arkansas.

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Short Lines & Regionals

Chicago South Shore earns ASLRRA 'President's Award' for safety »

KEYWORDS: Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad, CSS, American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, ASLRRA, CSS, President's Award, safety, Federal Railroad Administration, Jake Award, Jake With Distinction Award, Anacostia Rail Holdings, Todd Bjornstad, short lines, regionals,

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Amtrak

Amtrak's Acela seats to be upcycled into luxury bags »

KEYWORDS: Amtrak, People for Urban Progress, upcycling, Acela Express, Acela Express seats, Kara Angotti, leather bags,

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Norbar

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Passenger Rail

Rail, highway regulators to solicit info on obstructive sleep apnea »

KEYWORDS: California High-Speed Rail Authority, CHSRA, high-speed rail, U.S. high-speed rail, Los Angeles, San Francisco

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PTC

NY state comptroller calls on feds to tighten safety measures for oil trains »

KEYWORDS: California High-Speed Rail Authority, CHSRA, high-speed rail, U.S. high-speed rail, Los Angeles, San Francisco

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HARTING

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HARTING Technology Group wins HERMES AWARD for second time »

The HARTING Technology Group has won the coveted HERMES AWARD for the second time.

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Mechanical

Rail supplier news from Miner, Gulf Intermodal Services, Wabtec, Trinity Industries and Parsons (April 29) »

KEYWORDS: California High-Speed Rail Authority, CHSRA, high-speed rail, U.S. high-speed rail, Los Angeles, San Francisco

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People

North Carolina Railroad's Kessler named AREMA president »

KEYWORDS: North Carolina Railroad Co., American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-Of-Way Association, AREMA, James Kessler, Dwight Clark,

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Industry Events

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5/3/2016 - 5/5/2016
IANA Intermodal Operations and Maintenance Business Meeting

5/3/2016 - 5/5/2016
Transit Oriented Development & Urban Real Estate Conference

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5/3/2016 - 5/5/2016
Fundamentals of Rail Freight Terminals, Yards and Intermodal Facilities

5/9/2016 - 5/9/2016
Chicago Railroad Mechanical Association's May Meeting

5/11/2016 - 5/13/2016
Canadian Rail Summit 2016

5/16/2016 - 5/18/2016
Railroad Bridge Inspection

5/24/2016 - 5/26/2016
North American Rail Shippers Association Annual Meeting

6/14/2016 - 6/16/2016
2016 International Crosstie and Fastening System Symposium