Safety
Wisconsin, Midwest Rail Safety Weeks Kick Off
Jackson, MI — Today marks the start of Wisconsin Rail Safety Week, September 10-16, and tomorrow will kick off the first ever Midwest Rail Safety Week,…
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InfrastructureCongressman Babin Tours RailWorks Track Systems Facility
Deer Park, TX — U.S. Representative Brian Babin joined GoRail and the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC) for a tour of RailWorks Track Systems’…
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IntermodalHow Freight Rail Helped Create a Global Economic Hub
How do you transform a small desert community into a 21st-century boomtown? For years, leaders in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, tried to answer this very…
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AutosWhat do Cars, Aluminum, and Sweeteners Have in Common?
Lafayette, IN - Lafayette, Ind., a small community nestled between Chicago and Indianapolis, is one of the nation’s best-kept secrets. According to the local economic…
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InfrastructureSenator Tours Harsco Rail, Discusses Michigan Workforce
Ludington, MI - “I am so impressed, with both the individual pieces and then what it looks like when it’s all put together,” said Sen.…
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Economic ImpactNew Report Quantifies Freight Rail’s Economic Impact
Alexandria, VA - For every dollar freight railroads spend on building, maintaining and enhancing America’s 140,000-mile rail network, $10 is generated in economic impact, according…
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Policy IssuesCongressional Tour Talks Proposed MN Train Tax
Lakeville, MN – Minnesota State Representative Jon Koznick and Lynda Boudreau, staff for U.S. Congressman John Kline, joined GoRail and the National Railroad Construction &…
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SustainabilityOn Track for a Sustainable Future
Earth Day is a good time to reflect on the transportation sector's crucial role in mitigating pollution. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 26 percent of…
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InfrastructureSens. Graham, Scott Staff Tour Koppers Railroad Tie Plant
Florence, SC – Representatives from the offices of Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Tim Scott (R-SC) joined GoRail and the Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association (REMSA)…
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Innovation and TechnologySen. Schumer Joins GoRail for Tour of New York Air Brake
Watertown, NY - U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) joined GoRail for a tour of New York Air Brake’s facility in Watertown, NY on March 25.…
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