HNTB Corp. recently made a pair of personnel appointments–one on the West Coast and one on the East Coast. First, Kimberly Proia was named vice president and project director in Seattle. Then, toward the Atlantic, Debbie Gies joined HNTB in Boston as transit senior project manager.
At the SPS Fair in Nuremberg, HARTING showcased many new technologies that aim to drive the industry forward, including:
CN announced that its movement of Canadian grain is back to pre-strike pace after recovering from the eight-day strike that occurred in November.
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported U.S. rail traffic for the week ended Dec. 7, 2019, and, for this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 517,130 carloads and intermodal units, down 9.4% compared with the same week last year.
Research from Michigan State University’s Center for Railway Research and Education (CRRE) contributed to the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority’s (SBCTA) decision to order the first commercial hydrogen-powered train for use in North America.
Union Pacific (UP) recently announced a new Marketing and Sales organizational structure, consolidating its business groups from four to three: Bulk, Industrial and Premium. The changes are effective Jan. 1.
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) generated $1 billion in positive economic impact for the region.
According to news reports from from local media, an audit by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer takes issue with Bombardier Transportation’s long-delayed contract with the New York MTA for 300 new R179 subway cars.
ShipChain recently launched a new Final Mile delivery platform, Delivery Experience Manager, in an effort to help improve visibility for customers, shorten waiting time and delivery windows, reduce damage claims, and provide a seamless delivery experience.
Operation Lifesaver Canada (OL) recently unveiled its new online Rail Safety Ambassador training.