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• Looking to the long term 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The railroads are well-positioned for the recovery--a point emphasized by the railroad industry speakers at the September...

  Railway Age, 10/01/09 by William C. Vantuono · More from publication

• New braking technology taking hold: ECP brakes could do as much for railroad operations as the high-profile PTC mandated by law. Norfolk Southern, BNSF, and Union Pacific are leading the way 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As the industry's signal engineers attempt to get their arms around Positive Train Control, a technology required by...

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• High speed rail: a huge opportunity? 

  Russia. China. Japan. France. Britain. Belgium. Germany. Spain. Italy. Taiwan. South Korea. The first two countries are the newest additions to the...

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• Look to the colleges 

  "Over the past decade, the rail industry has increasingly recognized the need to expand its recruiting activities on college campuses and support...

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• Encouraging trends from "the dismal science" 

  One of the best ways to compare the performance of the railroads against the economy is to examine some of the data that economists--those people...

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• Why capital spending is still strong: Union Pacific $2.6 billion 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "Be prepared." This has been the Boy Scouts of America motto for generations. You can apply it to the railroads, well. In...

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• Shades of green: there's more than one way to tame a diesel engine to meet the EPA's increasingly strict emissions rules 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Railroads may be the most environmentally benign transportation mode, but they still face serious emissions compliance...

  Railway Age, 08/01/09 by William C. Vantuono · More from publication

• "Gussied-up prairie schooners" 

  Those of you who have been involved in the high speed rail business for a while may recall, with acid reflux, Herb Kelleher, the man who, with some...

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• What can we learn from this? 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Most catastrophes don't happen as the result of a single failure. There's usually a series of...

  Railway Age, 07/01/09 by William C. Vantuono · More from publication

• On the record with FRA Administrator Joe Szabo 

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Federal Railroad Administrator Joseph C. Szabo, a fifth generation railroader, has been in the...

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