UP, PS Technology: ‘Better, Safer Trains’
An explanation of Precision Train Builder, developed by Union Pacific subsidiary PS Technology.
Analytics
Staying On the Grid
How better railcar visibility can improve freight
rail shipment management.
Deep Dive
Using data science to better understand and maintain rolling stock performance.
OT-IT Convergence
It’s an imperative for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
The Race Is On
Are digital railroads now set to fly?
Now On Line: Railway Age’s February Digital Edition
The February 2021 issue of Railway Age is now available digitally, covering topics from hydrogen fuel cell locomotives to Big Data and showcasing the Honorees of our 20 Under 40 program.
Railway Age Announces 2021 ‘Fast Trackers’ 20 Under 40 Honorees
Railway Age is honoring 20 “Fast Trackers” from a pool of more than 100 strong nominations for this year’s 20 Under 40 awards program.
NS, Comply365 Deploy Digital T&E Tools
Norfolk Southern’s “digital transformation” initiatives now include rulebooks, bulletins, special instructions, and other “mission-critical documents” that the railroad’s more-than 8,000 T&E (Train and Engine) workers—conductors, engineers and other field operating personnel—are required to carry while on duty. NS has contracted with Cloud-hosted software provider Comply365 for rollout of a content management system and mobile application to “digitize operations, improve efficiency and enhance safety and compliance.”
January Railway Age Digital Edition On Line
Railway Age’s January 2021 issue is now available digitally. It features a cover profile of Canadian Pacific President and CEO Keith Creel—the 58th annual recipient of Railway Age’s Railroader of the Year Award.
PTC 2.0: Now Is the Time
RAILWAY AGE, DECEMBER 2020 ISSUE (updated Jan. 4, 2021): Let’s get moving planning and implementing the technology to achieve the business benefits envisioned when the first PTC systems were being developed.