Commentary

• May 27, 2025
• Freight

Introducing the Rail-Grid Collaboration

The Rail-Grid Collaboration (RGC) is a non-profit founded to promote and enable technical collaboration, joint action, research and mutual goal setting in pursuit of investment in (1) efficient, safe, and high-performing North

Commentary

• December 11, 2023
• Freight

REC Kicks Off “Pathway to Electrification” Workshops

The Rail Electrification Council (a non-profit affiliate of the National Electrical Manufacturers Association) recently held the first in a series of workshops designed to engage stakeholders in a frank exploration of the

Commentary

• July 21, 2023
• Class I

The Electric System Today: Basics for Railroaders

Railroads and electric power companies are each an American Prometheus. Like steel, chemicals, transportation, energy, manufacturing and other fossil fuel-reliant American industries, they find themselves in an economic, social, and policy world