GE lands big KCS loco order
Kansas City Southern is powering up ahead of expected growth in North American rail freight.
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Expansion set for Prince Rupert Terminal
A major West Coast terminal is set to again boost capacity by nearly 800,000 TEUs.
Trade tensions as rail freight lags economy
Is the Trump Administration’s widening trade war hurting rail freight traffic at home?
Quiet zone coming to SoCal hub
One of Southern California’s busiest railroad towns will be a whole lot quieter a year from now.
MBTA studying rail tunnel project
If Boston didn’t get enough of expensive, disruptive construction during the Big Dig, there could be more on the way.
Connecticut bets big with Hartford Line
HARTFORD, Conn. – If it takes money to make money, then Connecticut has pushed all its chips into the rail transit pot.
WTS International honors VHB
Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) International has named planning, design and engineering firm VHB, Watertown, Mass., 2018 Employer of the Year.
GE brings EdgeLINC™ to the cutting edge
GE Transportation, in the midst of its acquisition by Wabtec Corp., is introducing new capabilities and features to its EdgeLINC™ Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform, “extending its scalability, device support and deployment options.”
SKF, Siemens keep ’em rolling
SKF and Siemens Mobility have entered into a partnership that will integrate SKF’s Insight Rail condition-based maintenance technology Siemens’ Railigent Application Suite, which is linked with MindSphere, an IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) operating system.
Microsoft honors Bentley Systems
Bentley Systems has received one of 39 2018 Microsoft CityNext Partner of the Year awards “for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of user solutions based on Microsoft technology.” There were more than 2,600 entrants from 115 countries.