International railroading in 2024: End of steam in China, advances in technology among highlights
International railroad news in 2024 saw the end of commercial steam operation in China and a threat to the continued…
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International railroad news in 2024 saw the end of commercial steam operation in China and a threat to the continued…
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ST. LOUIS — After attempting to rectify “ongoing mechanical issues” following the westbound Texas Eagle’s on-time arrival in St. Louis…
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US high-speed rail HORSEHEADS, N.Y. – The United States’ first high-speed rail production facility will reside in New York state,…
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HOMEWOOD, Ill. — Canadian National has named its Woodcrest Shops after former Chief Operating Officer Ed Harris, who began his…
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PITTSBURGH — Wabtec sales and profits increased in the second quarter thanks to growth in its freight and transit divisions,…
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SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, France — Alstom, the world’s second-largest rail rolling stock manufacturer is seeking to sell up to 1 billion euros…
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Canadian National AC44C6M No. 3309, which was rebuilt at the Wabtec plant in Fort Worth last year, now sports the…
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LEXINGTON, N.C. — Siemens Mobility broke ground Wednesday, Aug. 23, on its new Lexington, N.C., plant, which aims to begin…
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INTERLAKEN, Switzerland — The innovative Golden Pass Express gauge-changing train is back in service after through operations were suspended in…
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CALGARY — Canadian Pacific and Canadian union Unifor have reached agreement on a new contract for approximately 1,200 mechanical employees,…
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HAMILTON, Ontario — After 68 years of service, National Steel Car’s venerable GE centercab switchers will soon be replaced by…
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More Thursday rail news in brief: — Canadian Pacific will expand use of Automated Train Brake Effectiveness testing in the…
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