Ring Road track relocation could soon be officially back on
The process of Ring Road in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, becoming a clear road when it comes to railroad tracks has been a long one.
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Ford truck toughness no match for train derailment
First came the semiconductor chip shortage, which has been following by the Great Ford Truck Derailment of 2021.
Rail Group On Air: RT&S Top Projects—Moving millions of pounds on the water
In this episode of Rail Group On Air, RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks with BNSF’s Alan Bloomquist about the BNSF Bridge No. 66.4 over the Little White Salmon River project.
Watch: A spark, and then a collapse; new video of Tempe derailment may provide more information
New video of Tempe derailment may hold clues to the cause of the accident.
N.Y. town wants CSX to take the threat of flooding more seriously
A CSX railroad bridge over Sauquoit Creek in Whitesboro, N.Y., is a gathering place for the wrong kind.
Bells & Whistles—House passes infrastructure bill to put pressure on the Senate
Transportation Secretary says it is time for Gateway Project work, but N.Y. Gov. Cuomo says there are other needs BNSF moves forward with plans to demolish rail bridge over Skagit River House
RT&S July issue is now available online and features first-ever Women in Railroad Engineering list
The July issue of RT&S features the first-ever RT&S Women in Railroad Engineering list.
Rail Group On Air: Engineering a sustainable future for the railway industry through clean technology
In this edition of Rail Group On Air, sponsored by ZTR, Business Development Manager – Rail Division Brodie McLellan and Railway IoT Program Manager Neil Shipley focus on the environmental and safety aspects of ZTR’s various technology offerings with Railway Age Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono.
With $6.8 billion requested, U.S. DOT hands out $905 million in grant money
U.S DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the Biden-Harris administration intends to award $905.25 million to 24 projects in 18 states under the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program.
Rail Group On Air: CG Railway President Hoffman Lijeron
Two new rail ferries, the Maya and the Cherokee, will enter Gulf of Mexico service this year for CG Railway LLC (CGR), a joint venture of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and SEACOR Holdings Inc.
BNSF moves forward with plans to demolish rail bridge over Skagit River
After months of speculation, BNSF has decided to move forward with plans of replacing the rail bridge over the Skagit River between Mount Vernon and Burlington in the state of Washington.
Bells & Whistles—New infrastructure deal struck, but there’s a catch
RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson covers the top stories of the week ending June 25.
Rail Group On Air: 2021 RT&S Top Projects, Part 2
RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks about how the Mondo mud spring in California created havoc for Union Pacific railroad tracks.
With fed review done, one of Maryland’s most critical infrastructure projects revs up
Work on the Howard Street Tunnel in Baltimore will begin this year.
Bells & Whistles—Will more progress be made on multiyear infrastructure bill?
High-speed rail is headed straight for a deathblow, but federal lawmakers could do something about it Maryland’s money-pit rail tunnel set to be replaced With Senate committee’s latest action, is there a
Residents claim Norfolk Southern rail bridge has been dropping concrete chunks for years
Cleveland residents have not liked the look of a Norfolk Southern rail bridge for years, but recently the Class 1 railroad might have cringed at the site.
Railroad bridges are in the way of Cow Creek improvements in Kansas
Cow Creek in the city of Hutchinson, Kan., is in need of being “milked”, but railroad companies need to cooperate first.
Rail Group On Air: CFR 49 Part 243 virtual training with the Railroad Administration and Heartwood
Locomotive engineers have been qualified and trained with simulation technology for years. Through technology, the opportunity to leverage simulation beyond locomotive engineers is quickly emerging.
Work stabilizing Del Mar bluffs wins Project of the Year
HNTB was awarded Project of the Year by the American Public Works Association for the design and implementation of Phase 4 of the Del Mar Bluffs Stabilization Project.
Moorhead, Minn., officials ignore residents’ OK of 24/6 rail bridge construction
The people of Moorhead, Minn., like their summer nights, and workers on a railroad underpass will have to enjoy them as well.