Road and Rail Services

Pictured, Left to Right: Michael Keenan and Marie-France Poulin, VIA HFR (CNW Group/VIA HFR Photograph); Tim Kizer, R&RS; Rachel Maguire, NRC; and Grace Tell, HNTB. (All photographs supplied by the respective companies unless otherwise noted.)
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People News: VIA HFR, R&RS, NRC, HNTB

Michael Keenan and Marie-France Poulin are appointed to the Board of VIA HFR (High Frequency Rail) – VIA TGF Inc. (VIA HFR), a federal Crown corporation in Canada. Also, Road & Rail Services, LLC (R&RS) hires Tim Kizer as Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions; Network Rail Consulting (NRC) names Rachel Maguire as its new Finance Director; and HNTB Corporation welcomes Grace Tell as Project Director.

Duos Technologies, Inc., on Oct. 4 reported that it is expanding its business to build, own and operate Subscription RIPs (railcar inspection portals) along the North American rail network.
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Supply Side: Duos, HARTING/TTI, Road & Rail

Duos Technologies, Inc., will provide subscribing railcar owners with near real-time data from railcar inspection portals (RIPs) that it builds, owns and operates at strategic North American locations. Also, HARTING selects TTI, Inc., as a distributor of its industrial connectivity products; and Honda recognizes third-party logistics provider Road & Rail Services, LLC (R&RS).

Marie-Claude Léonard, CEO of STM (Société de transport de Montréal) (Photograph Courtesy of STM)
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High Profile: STM, Road & Rail Services

STM (Société de transport de Montréal) has elevated Marie-Claude Léonard to CEO. Also, third-party logistics provider Road & Rail Services, LLC (R&RS) has appointed Robert D. Coleman President.

Road & Rail Services receives AAR award

The Association of American Railroads awarded third-party logistics provider Road & Rail Services Inc. an Automotive Quality Excellence Award at the AAR Damage Prevention and Freight Claims Conference in Nashville on July 10.

AAR recognizes Road & Rail Services

The Association of American Railroads recently awarded Road & Rail Services Inc. a top Automotive Quality Excellence Award for its efforts at the Talladega, Ala., facility, marking the third time the company has earned this award. Road & Rail was recognized for the “Highest Quality Review Score for Origin Facilities” for the period covering June 2016 to May 2017.