Issues
…a train before certain human-error accidents occur. Mandating a specific railroad crew is a disincentive to research new technologies that will be necessary for railroads to compete with other modes…
Four Questions with Fred Strong, NLC Rail Chair
…and capacity items—we’d need still another source for that, perhaps a capacity fee charged on any vehicle purchased without a trade-in of an existing comparable vehicle. GoRail: When discussing the…
Rail Grant Hub
Grant News Grant Breakdown Survey Resources The Latest Your bulletin board for announcements, deadlines, news, and learning opportunities related to rail funding opportunities. All News Alert Announcement Learn Announcement FY23…
This Day in History: Railroads Create the First U.S. Time Zones
…zones initiated by the railroads. Sources: Railroads create the first time zones, www.history.com U.S. Census Bureau Daily Feature for November 16: Time Zones, www.prnewswire.com Railroads Create First Time Zones, www.aar.org…
Rail 101
…goods they use every day — all sustained by freight rail. Download the GoRail White Paper for more on how freight is moving the economy, mitigating pollution and keeping communities…
Sen. Mike Lee Tours A&K Railroad Materials Headquarters
…commitment to infrastructure spending supports the thousands of small and large businesses like A&K Railroad Materials that provide materials and services to railroads.” “Now, as then, freight railroads are one…
Help us spread the Rail Safety Week message!
…facts: http://bit.ly/2wh9QCI @GoRail Remember — during @olinational’s #RailSafetyWeek & every day — no photo is worth the risk. #STOPtracktragedies @GoRail https://vimeo.com/146932433 A train can extend 3 feet or more beyond…
Join the #RailDay2016 Conversation
…train accident rate has fallen by 79% since 1980 because of #innovation www.AAR.org/report #RailDay2016 • Moving 1/3 of all US exports, #FreightRail makes American industries more competitive around the globe…
Rail Champions
…struck by the passion and collaboration MxV Rail supports across our global rail research community. As hosts for the first ever combined conference of the World Congress on Railway Research…
Taking a Ride on the NS 9-1-1 Safety Train
…range of responders, from fire departments and law enforcement to military and homeland security personnel. As Paul Williams — the Norfolk Southern Regional Manager for hazardous materials — walked me…
