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RAILWAY AGE, JUNE 2021 ISSUE: Through technology, railroads can say
bye-bye to classification yard bottlenecks.
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How BNSF Manages Mud, Rock, Water and Snow Detection
Most railroads operate through at least some mountainous territory along their lines, but perhaps no road faces a greater challenge than BNSF.
June 2021 Railway Age Digital Edition On Line
Railway Age’s June 2021 issue is now available digitally. In addition to the annual Equipment Leasing Guide and the latest CN-Kansas City Southern merger news, Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono pays tribute to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employees who lost their lives during the May 26 mass shooting.
Siemens Mobility acquires Canada’s RailTerm
Siemens Mobility has acquired RailTerm, a Canadian provider of track and signaling, traffic control, electrification and communication systems to railroads and transit agencies serving more than 70 clients globally.
ISSS To Hold Virtual Event With Railway Age Contributors
The International System Safety Society (ISSS) on May 26 will present the first of a three-part virtual series, Safety Doesn’t Happen By Accident: The Case for System Safety in Industry 4.0. The series is based on a white paper republished as three consecutive articles in Railway Age.
Legislators Reintroduce Grade Crossing Safety Grant Bill
U.S. Sen. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.) have reintroduced a bill authorizing $250 million annually for highway/rail grade crossing safety projects.
Transport Canada Investing C$21MM in Rail Safety
Transport Canada’s Rail Safety Improvement Program for 2021-22 will distribute C$21 million to 135 projects covering public education and awareness as well as infrastructure, technology and research.
RAIL GROUP ON AIR: What’s Green Is Big in Boston—An Update on Green Line Extension Construction
Railway Track & Structures Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks with Green Line Extension Project Manager John Dalton on construction progress and some challenges.
TTC: 50 Years of ‘Safety Research and Innovation’
The Federal Railroad Administration’s Transportation Technology Center (TTC) has reached a service milestone: 50 years of railroad research, testing and training.
Canadian Pacific’s Keith Creel, Mark Redd and John Brooks Discuss Merging With KCS: RAIL GROUP ON AIR
Canadian Pacific President and CEO Keith Creel, Executive Vice President Operations Mark Redd and Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer John Brooks discuss CP’s proposed merger with Kansas City Southern with