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- Conrail, Canadian National link up with Rate EDI - integrated computerized billing system used by railroads to make accounts receivable more manageable - Brief Article
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Managing risk is a full time job - railroad financing - Column
by Anthony Kruglinski - SP Construction Services - has completed a 281-mile fiber optic conduit system along Southern Pacific lines in Missouri - Brief Article
- Varlen Corp - creates marketing company Varlen Locomotive Group - Brief Article
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What next for intermodal? - TTX Co - Forecasting 1996 - Company Profile - Industry Overview
by Gus Welty - Signalling Control UK - BRT Plc acquires British signal engineering and contract company for $61 million - Brief Article
- Mexico City - orders 78 a.c.-propulsion cars from Bombardier-Concarril for its subway - Brief Article
- Conrail, KCS enter the UP-SP merger debate - Kansas City Southern and Conrail are among the railroads that are voicing opposition to the acquisition of Southern Pacific by Union Pacific - Brief Article
- RSS/RailServe - new company resulting from merger of RailServe and Rail Switching Services; in-plant switching services - Brief Article
- Shore Line East - will begin commuter rail service between New Haven and New London, Connecticut on Feb 1, 1996; the line will offer free rides for one month - Brief Article
- Guatemala - is planning to upgrade and privatize its freight system Ferrocarriles de Guatemala; Price Waterhouse is consulting - Brief Article
- 1996 urban rail planner's guide: company profiles - Directory
- Industry indicators, February 1996 - railroads - Brief Article - Illustration
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Should rail labor work harder to give management a raise? - Column
by Gus Welty - GEC Alsthom Canada - and Canadian National agree to acquire locomotive remanufacturer AMF Technotransport - Brief Article
- Xtra Intermodal - opens neutral chassis pool in Chicago, IL, at Norfolk Southern's Landers Yard - Brief Article
- High speed project picks up speed - Amtrak is awarding contracts and progressing in the development of the Northeast High Speed Rail Improvement Project; planned startup date is Oct 1999 - Brief Article
- Pakistan Railways - plans for privatization of freight operations attract the interests of various shipping companies - Brief Article
- Amtrak - Balfour Beatty Construction-Mass Electric Construction joint venture to electrify Northeast Corridor line with traction substations from Siemens Transportation Systems - Brief Article
- IC shaves operating ratio - Illinois Central improves in performance and expense ratios - Brief Article
- MK Rail - restructuring - Brief Article
- Amtrak - selected Mark Cane to be CEO of the Intercity Business Unit and Daniela R. Winkler as vice president and general counsel - Brief Article
- Sao Paulo's suburban authority - Brazilian city set to purchase 30 trainsets from European-Brazilian consortium - Brief Article
- CSX Transportation - buys 200 hopper cars from Trinity Industries - Brief Article
- Illinois Central brings CC&P back into the fold - the railroad reacquires Chicago Central and Pacific for about $157 million total - Brief Article
- Loving Associates - forming alliance with Newmyer Associates, railroad management services - Brief Article
- Lawrence G. Reuter - new New York City MTA president - Transit Update - Brief Article
- People - includes multiple listings of executive appointments - Brief Article
- Urban rail roundup - summary of new construction and remodeling projects in 1996 - Urban Rail Planner's Guide
- SP stockholders approve UP-SP merger - Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads to merge - Brief Article
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"Blizzard of '96" stops passenger trains cold - almost - Column
by William C. Vantuono - Rails Company - contracts with Charter Power Systems to market Charter's valve-regulated batteries to railroads - Brief Article
- Metro North - opens Stamford, CT, automated enclosed car washing building - Rail Update - Brief Article
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Freight car components: the innovators - includes related article on electro-pneumatic braking - Cover Story
by Gus Welty - Bulgarian State Railways - BZD - $44 million loan awarded to BZD to help rebuild Bulgaria's decrepid railway system - Brief Article
- Intermodal operation switches to all-water - American President Lines introduces new service between Asia and Puerto Rico - Brief Article
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Canadian National privatization confounds the media
by Greg Gormick - Railway Equipment Co - new executive consultant Robert G. Lewis - Brief Article
- Light rail ridership - up 5.3% in 1995 3rd qtr - Transit Update - Brief Article
- "Tiptoeing through the tarantulas" with Jake Jacobson - president and general manager of Copper Basin Railway in Arizona - Interview
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Automated rail transit comes of age - includes related article on British Columbia's SkyTrain - Urban Rail Planner's Guide
by William D. Middleton - NJ Transit - contract to Edwards & Kelcey Inc. for analysis and design for restoration of passenger rail service - Brief Article
- For sale by Conrail: 1,800 route-miles - railroad plans to sell underused track to short line operators - Brief Article
- TTX - orders cars from Difco and National Steel Car - Brief Article
- Magnifoam Technology International - won a contract with Assemblage Montage Industriel to supply silicone foam for driver seats - Brief Article
- Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian city awards $150 million consultant contract to Zainuddin Parsons Brinckerhoff for the construction of a central railway station - Brief Article
- KCSI ties compensation to stock performance - Kansas City Southern Industries modifies executive compensation plan - Brief Article
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ICC: an old acquaintance remembers a fallen giant - Interstate Commerce Commission - Column
by Joe W. Kizzia - The Greenbrier Companies - freight car maker has backlog - Brief Article
- BNSF will shed 4,000 miles of line - Burlington Northern Santa Fe - 4th. qtr. '95 charge of $587 million for severance and asset disposition costs - Rail Update - Brief Article
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Do you know where your train is? Vehicle positioning
by William C. Vantuono - Egyptian National Railways - GE Transporation contracted to supply Egypt with 15 locomotives - Brief Article
- CN will consolidate locomotive shops - Canadian National will have one facility instead of three to repair locomotives - Brief Article
- Record snowfall, then floods, disrupt rail service
- Trinity Industries - railcar orders up - Brief Article
- CSXT capital budget totals $700 million - CSX Transportation in 1996 - Transit Update - Brief Article
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How short lines grade safety inspectors - appraisals of federal and state inspectors
by Luther S. Miller - Bombardier, Inc - signs memorandum of understanding with Renong Berhad to implement rail transit system in Malaysia - Brief Article
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