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Hitachi Rail investing Ca$100 million in developing next generation signal technology
Nov 29, 2024

Hitachi Rail investing Ca$100 million in developing next generation signal technology

TORONTO — Hitachi Rail and provincial business agency Invest Ontario are partnering on a more than Ca$100 million investment to…

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More semaphores fall on Southwest Chief route
Aug 19, 2024

More semaphores fall on Southwest Chief route

LAMY, N.M. — The last segment of U.S. mainline railroad still using semaphore signals has gotten smaller. Railroad officials in…

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Third party to take over dispatching of Alameda Corridor
Jun 14, 2024

Third party to take over dispatching of Alameda Corridor

WASHINGTON – Union Pacific and BNSF Railway are contracting out dispatching of the Alameda Corridor to a neutral third party.…

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The quest to counteract ‘loss of shunt:’ Special Report
Sep 5, 2023

The quest to counteract ‘loss of shunt:’ Special Report

First of two parts EFFINGHAM, Ill, —What happens when electrical current connected with signal systems doesn’t reliably travel from one…

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MBTA plans 58-day disruption of commuter rail Haverhill Line
Aug 11, 2023

MBTA plans 58-day disruption of commuter rail Haverhill Line

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will halt service most of on its Haverhill commuter rail line for 58…

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PTC issues cause Amtrak cancellations and delays
Mar 24, 2023

PTC issues cause Amtrak cancellations and delays

CHICAGO — Amtrak trains on some routes are experiencing cancellations or delays today (Friday, March 24) as a result of…

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CSX seeks FRA approval to use Trip Optimizer’s automatic start and stop feature
Nov 28, 2022

CSX seeks FRA approval to use Trip Optimizer’s automatic start and stop feature

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX Transportation is awaiting regulatory approval to become the first railroad to use Trip Optimizer’s Zero-to-Zero function,…

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Canadian National orders Wabtec’s new Precision Dispatch System
Jun 6, 2022

Canadian National orders Wabtec’s new Precision Dispatch System

Canadian National is the first railway to order a new dispatching system that Wabtec says is a major building block…

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Detroit’s Delray Tower closed
Nov 18, 2020

Detroit’s Delray Tower closed

DETROIT — One of the few remaining manned towers in the United States, and one of just two remaining in…

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Canadian Pacific deploying new broken-rail detection system in dark territory
Oct 27, 2020

Canadian Pacific deploying new broken-rail detection system in dark territory

CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific is deploying a new homegrown system that can detect broken rails in dark territory at…

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Tech company’s device can detect in cab cell phone calls
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Dec 17, 2015

Tech company’s device can detect in cab cell phone calls NEWSWIRE

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — New in-cab locomotive technology designed to identify communications over cellular frequencies is now working on U.S. railroads,…

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