Ottawa launched light rail service prematurely, builder says
…province of Ontario into the problems with the Confederation Line. The city will be responding with an affidavit of its own by March 14, a city official said. Ontario announced… […]
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Black Hills Central Railroad 1880 Train profile
…Interstate 90 gets you there. To reach Keystone from Rapid City, take Highway 16 to Highway 244. To reach Hill City from Deadwood, take Highway 385. Location: 222 Railroad Avenue,… […]
Spillway opening forces bus substitute for part of ‘City of New Orleans’ route NEWSWIRE
The City of New Orleans stops at Hazlehurst, Miss., in May 2018. CN is not allowing the train to stop here when it makes its stop to switch passengers to… […]
U.S. grain shippers say Ferromex lacks capacity to handle traffic growth in Mexico
Ferromex lacks the capacity necessary to handle growth in cross-border traffic, U.S. agricultural groups say. Ferromex WASHINGTON — A number of U.S. agricultural shippers are raising concerns about inadequate capacity… […]
Reading Company passenger trains
…cars for Philadelphia–Jersey City Wall Street posed off-route for a publicity photo at Reading, Pa., 1948. Photo by Reading Co. Crusader Jersey City–Philadelphia Crusader departing Jersey City on CNJ tracks,… […]
Railfanning in North Dakota: BNSF’s high bridges
…the west approach is inaccessible. Valley City Bridge, Valley City, N.D. (Northern Pacific, built 1908) Railfanning in North Dakota: The Valley City (N.D.) bridge. Robert W. Scott Daily train traffic:… […]
10 historic must-see rail stations that no longer serve passengers
…regular passenger rail service. Still, they remain a must-see for travelers and enthusiasts. Ellicott City Station Ellicot City Station, now a historic landmark and museum. Michael Tranchitella of AAIC Visual… […]
Prince Rupert container port expansion to boost Canadian National intermodal traffic NEWSWIRE
…was among the reasons CN wound up in a severe capacity crunch across western Canada and was caught short of crews, locomotives, and track capacity. This year CN is adding… […]
Regulators, concerned about service, order big four U.S. railroads to continue to provide detailed performance data
…board also ordered CSX to provide more information about how it calculates on-time performance for unit trains. Norfolk Southern “NSR has consistently exceeded its velocity target in recent weeks, as… […]
Seeking the pricing-capacity ‘sweet spot’ on two Florida trains: Analysis
…2017. With the Meteor suspended, the Silver Star has gained capacity. Bob Johnston The extra sleeping-car capacity sets the Star apart from every other overnight train except Auto Train, which… […]
New York now has three ways to improve rail transit to Amazon’s HQ2 in Long Island City NEWSWIRE
Long Island Rail Road trains line up at Long Island City, N.Y. The commuter railroad has no immediate plans to change operations or build stations to accommodate new Amazon workers…. […]
Analysis: What the STB should ask to help sort out Amtrak Gulf Coast fiasco
…key ingredients to the rail traffic control study that helps determine capacity needs. If the host railroad has capacity for X more trains on its line before passenger service is… […]
