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FAMES Alert Issued After Track Worker Fatality

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 18, 2024
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MCNEIL, Ark. – The Fatality Analysis of Maintenance-of-Way Employees and Signalment issued an alert after a maintenance-of-way manager was fatally injured in Arkansas.
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Women in Rail Award 2024: Shaping the future of rail

April 18, 2024
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Placing people at the heart of the rail sector’s evolution is key to shaping a sustainable future. Despite women comprising over 50% of rail passengers, […]

RIA welcomes potential for progress on train orders

April 18, 2024
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The Railway Industry Association (RIA) welcomed the news that Alstom and the UK Government are close to a deal for new trains, although no agreement […]

Metrolinx release new GO Train service schedule

April 18, 2024
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Metrolinx is expanding transit options by increasing GO Train service, giving customers more flexibility and choice. Starting on 28 April, the transit agency is making […]

Contship Italia announces new strategic investment plan

April 18, 2024
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Tom Eckelmann, visiting the company, confirmed the Eurokai support in sustaining the growth and future of Contship Italia. There was a two-day meeting between the […]

Driverless truck trial starts in Melbourne

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April 18, 2024
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Imagine driving along the M1 at night and looking at the truck next to you, only to notice there is no one driving.

EMFI Technology Development for Rolling Contact Fatigue Characterization in Rails

Guest authors
April 18, 2024
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ATLANTA – Railway Track & Structures, April Issue: Optimal management of rolling contact fatigue (RCF) in rails requires reliable, effective, and efficient non-destructive evaluation (NDE) technologies for detecting and characterizing surface dama…

Norfolk Southern’s Alan Shaw and John Orr: Rail Group on Air Podcast

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April 18, 2024
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Norfolk Southern President and CEO Alan Shaw and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Orr discuss their joint strategy and vision for improving service and safety and enabling business growth with Railway Age Editor-in-Chief Willia…

Freightliner sells Coatbridge Terminal to John G Russell

April 17, 2024
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Freightliner confirmed that ownership of the Coatbridge terminal has be taken over by Russell Railroad Limited, a subsidiary of John G Russell, effective immediately. Freightliner […]

ALLRAIL: Multimodal bookings are a must to compete with car use

April 17, 2024
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The vast majority of passenger journeys within the EU (80%) use the private individual motor car. The car is highly convenient, offering door-to-door journeys, but […]