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Freight Cars

CRISI grant to enhance wheel bearing monitoring with integrated wayside, on-board tech
Nov 20, 2024

CRISI grant to enhance wheel bearing monitoring with integrated wayside, on-board tech

WASHINGTON — The Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen is joining forces with rail tech company Hum Industrial Technology Inc. and the…

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RRHMA restoring Union Pacific café diner lounge
Oct 4, 2024

RRHMA restoring Union Pacific café diner lounge

SILVIS, Ill. — Railroading Heritage of Midwest America has begun restoration work on former Union Pacific café-diner-lounge No. 5016. RRHMA…

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Florida’s Sugar Express adds former Florida East Coast observation car to its fleet
Sep 12, 2024

Florida’s Sugar Express adds former Florida East Coast observation car to its fleet

Sugar Express CLEWISTON, Fla. — U.S. Sugar’s Sugar Express train consist continues to grow in length, and its latest addition…

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Intramotev shows off autonomous, battery-electric stack car (with video)
Aug 22, 2024

Intramotev shows off autonomous, battery-electric stack car (with video)

ST. LOUIS — Intramotev, the startup company that converts conventional freight cars to battery-electric, self-propelled vehicles, has debuted an autonomous…

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Hitachi Rail to build 200 new cars for SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line
Jul 25, 2024

Hitachi Rail to build 200 new cars for SEPTA’s Market-Frankford Line

PHILADELPHIA — The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority today awarded a contract to Hitachi Rail for 200 new railcars for its…

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CSX joins RailPulse telematics joint venture
Jul 11, 2024

CSX joins RailPulse telematics joint venture

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – CSX has become the fourth Class I railroad to join RailPulse, the telematics joint venture that aims…

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CN expands firefighting fleet with addition of two improved train sets
May 30, 2024

CN expands firefighting fleet with addition of two improved train sets

MONTREAL — Canadian National has beefed up its ability to battle wildfires with the addition of two new firefighting trains.…

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Study: Derailment risk rises with the number of cars in a freight train
May 29, 2024

Study: Derailment risk rises with the number of cars in a freight train

The risk of derailment increases with freight train length, according to an academic study published today, which found that a…

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CN modernizes DM&IR fleet with acquisition of 600 new iron ore jennies
Apr 3, 2024

CN modernizes DM&IR fleet with acquisition of 600 new iron ore jennies

MONTREAL — Canadian National is acquiring 600 new iron ore jennies for its former Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway…

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Caltrain retires 32 gallery cars
Mar 27, 2024

Caltrain retires 32 gallery cars

SAN CARLOS, Calif. — Caltrain has retired 32 of its bilevel gallery commuter railcars to make room for coming electrified…

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RailPulse gains first rail shipper as a member of the telematics joint venture
Jan 30, 2024

RailPulse gains first rail shipper as a member of the telematics joint venture

Bunge, an agricultural company, has become the first shipper to join the RailPulse freight car telematics joint venture. “By joining…

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Parallel Systems demonstrates autonomous freight car system in Australia
Dec 7, 2023

Parallel Systems demonstrates autonomous freight car system in Australia

Parallel Systems, the Los Angeles-based startup that’s developing an autonomous, battery-electric, self-propelled intermodal freight car system, today demonstrated a prototype…

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