…received by News Wire, because switch heaters were not operating across Canadian National’s 247-mile Watrous Subdivision between Biggar and Melville, Sask. The twice-weekly flagship, whose schedule is generously padded with… […]
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ARLINGTON, Va. — The bargaining organization for U.S. Class I railroads has announced a fourth tentative national labor agreement, this time with the National Conference of Firemen & Oilers. The… […]
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…with brake piping Metal wheelsets Release date: Order deadline and delivery TBA Paint schemes: BC Rail (green), BNSF Ry. (brown), Canadian National (brown), CP Rail (red), Mississippi Delta (black with… […]
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…the need for axle counts, speed restrictions, or certain types of equipment currently used to address loss-of-shunt issues. Canadian National has been sponsoring the tests over the last several years,… […]
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Canadian Pacific CALGARY, Alberta – Canadian Pacific has unveiled five locomotives honoring Canadian and U.S. armed forces. Each of the five rebuilt SD70ACU locomotives was painted in a different design inspired… […]
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Canadian Pacific EMD FP9A no. 1410 leads Train 42, the Atlantic Limited, down the hill to South Junction while Train 908 waits for green on Ian Stronach’s HO scale Canadian… […]
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…change crews on the International Bridge linking Laredo and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, tying up the single-track span at the busiest U.S.-Mexico rail freight gateway. KCS wants to use international, or… […]
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…of National Train Day. In 2015, Amtrak replaced National Train Day with a company-sponsored event called Amtrak Train Days. The format changed from multiple events on a single day in… […]
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…about the future of the national network. [see “Private car groups question Amtrak’s commitment to national network,” Trains News Wire, May 4] “Some parts of Amtrak’s business have operated in… […]
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…National Register of Historic Places. In the 1990s, Preservation Pennsylvania added EBT to its “Pennsylvania at Risk” list, and the National Trust for Historic Preservation did likewise, placing the railroad… […]
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…at its international container terminal in Joliet, Ill. (Steve Schmollinger) CHICAGO — Union Pacific may temporarily reopen its idled Global III intermodal terminal in Rochelle, Ill., to help relieve congestion… […]
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…new Canadian Pacific F3s and matching aluminum car set, the answer is a hearty yes. This is the first Golden Memories outfit we’ve tested. It is a production sample modeled… […]
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