GEGI , Sensored Technologies Partner on Cargo Security

Genesis Electronics Group, Inc. (GEGI), developer of Glīd, a patent-pending autonomous road-to-rail shipping technology, has entered into a partnership agreement with Sensored Technologies, Inc., developer of CargoSecure, described as a “first-of-its-kind, IoT

Port Bienville Earns CSX Select Sites Bronze Status

The Port Bienville Industrial Park (PBIP) in Hancock County, Miss., has received a Bronze designation in CSX’s new Select Sites industrial development program. PBIP was the only site selected in Mississippi, among

ORNL Study Taps Flickr for CBR Safety Study

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers have used images from the photo-sharing website Flickr to identify U.S. CBR (crude by rail) routes “to provide data that could help transportation planners better understand regional

FRA Report: Amtrak OTP Still Leaves Much to be Desired

In its “Quarterly Report on the Performance and Service Quality of Intercity Passenger Train Operations” covering Amtrak’s 2023 second fiscal quarter (January to March), the Federal Railroad Administration notes that Amtrak trains

FRA Seeks Comment on Two C&S-Related Petitions

The Federal Railroad Administration is seeking comment on two petitions regarding inspection of microprocessor-controlled interlockings and FRA-approved Positive Train Control Safety Plans (PTCSPs).

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CPKC: ‘Final Spike Steam Tour’ Set for April 2024

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) on April 14, 2024, will mark the first anniversary of its creation with the launch of its Final Spike Steam Tour. The 2816 Empress steam locomotive, hauling

USDOC Issues Chinese Coupler CVD, Antidumping Duty Orders

Based on “affirmative final determinations” by the U.S. Department of Commerce (USDOC) and the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), USDOC issued on July 14 a CVD (countervailing duty) order and Anti-Dumping Duty

Sound Transit: Friend Heads Communications, Arnold Promoted to Deputy CEO

At Sound Transit, Nora Friend and Russ Arnold are new executive appointments the agency says will provide ”a greater focus on—and shared responsibility for—the care of and communication to the people and communities it serves through the advancement of its mission, vision, and organizational values.”

Rail Electrification Council, Part 2: RAIL GROUP ON AIR

In this conclusion of a two-part series, Jim Hoecker and Steve Griffith of the Rail Electrification Council talk about the transition away from fossil fuels, as well the national electrical grid’s need to

TTX Heading Southeast to North Carolina

TTX Company, the Class I-owned railcar pooling company founded as Trailer Train in 1955 by the Pennsylvania Railroad and a major provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the

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