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September 1, 2010
COON RAPIDS, Minn. — A BNSF Railway employee died today after being struck by a Minneapolis-bound Northstar commuter train, the Associated Press has reported. T... More »
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Gulf & Ohio Railways announced today it’s adding South Carolina-based Lancaster & Chester to its portfolio. It’ll become G&O’s ei... More »
KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. — The Middletown & New Jersey Railroad is expanding its operations by leasing 36 miles of branchline trackage in southern New York from ... More »
PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority has awarded a Conshohocken, Pa., company a grant to capture braking energy from Philadelphia subway... More »
CHICAGO — How often throughout Amtrak’s 39-year existence has its management taken the initiative to add scheduled service, even for a limited time, over tr... More »
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Traffic density changes in the past 30 years on freight railroads' main lines to Chicago reflect factors both geographic and corporate. Geographic factors include the shift of manufacturing from domestic to offshore; air quality regulations that clos... More »
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