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Rail Category: Rail Industry Trends  -  2011 Article Index

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Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading December 2011 Rail-car delivery forecast for 2012 from Rail Theory Forecasts' Toby Kolstad Gas exploration and drilling in the Marcellus Shale means more traffic for Class Is, short lines The year ahead, intermodal as royalty and a new high-speed rail outlook report — by Pat Foran (Context, December 2011) Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading November 2011 Marcellus Shale gas exploration, ethanol production net new-business growth for Norfolk Southern RailTrends 2011: The Growth Story Retold Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading October 2011 Passenger Rail At a Glance 2011: Transit Trends Preview: RailTrends 2011 - by Tony Hatch Opening the communication floodgates — by Pat Foran (Context, October 2011) Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading September 2011 With rails, it's all about the secular - by Tony Hatch Class I railroads redouble efforts to recruit former servicemen and women A certain vitality on display, plus a sign of the capex times (Pat Foran, Context, September 2011) Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading August 2011 Thinking 'growth' after the first debt-ceiling dance (Pat Foran, Context, August 2011) Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading July 2011 Fleet Stats 2011: Freight car, locomotive and passenger rail car data Notes from the North American Rail Shippers Association's 2011 annual meeting - by Tony Hatch In confidence, we trust - by Pat Foran (Context, July 2011) A fare deal: GCRTA, police union agree to tie pay raises to revenue increases Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading June 2011 Workers Wanted: Railroads on target to hire 15,000 this year Auto traffic helps keep Class Is on the road to revenue growth Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading May 2011 Inside the complexities of rail-car fleet renewal — by Toby Kolstad Railroads aim to tap Bakken Shale's vast traffic potential Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading April 2011 Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading March 2011 Transit operations: Service providers compete for passenger-rail business Denver RTD's budget deficit struggle; Mike Haverty to receive 'Railroad Innovator Award' To Warren Buffett, BNSF buy is Berkshire Hathaway's top 2010 highlight (Pat Foran, Context, March 2011) Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading February 2011 Rail finance and leasing: Seeking signs of sustenance, post recession Rail car leasing: For most rail-car lessors, happier days are here again (by Toby Kolstad) Workforce: Rail transit agencies seek to ramp up recruitment efforts PTC: Cause, effect and the implementation of change; From capex to FedEx, January was a momentum-building month — by Pat Foran (Context, February 2011) What are the key issues facing the rail finance/leasing sector in 2011? Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading January 2011 Social media: Transit agencies connect with riders in new ways For transits, the new-media medium is the message; Mica to chair House T&I Committee; Sneider joins Progressive Railroading staff — by Pat Foran (Context, January 2011)