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Commentary: Is saving coal a fool’s errand?
Railroad expert Jim Blaze writes about coal, a key commodity hauled by rail. The amount of coal being hauled by rail is declining. Why? And…
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Commentary: TTX pool railcars increase intermodal efficiency
Jim Blaze profiles TTX, a company that is essential to the railroad industry.
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Trinity Industries names new chief executive officer
The rail equipment manufacturer and lessor has tapped a Caterpillar executive and Trinity board member to head the company.
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Zander named Railway Supply Institute committee chair
Railway Age reports industry veteran will lead the RSI Equipment Leasing Committee.
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Commentary: Images that defined rail freight market view in 2019
Jim Blaze writes about the key messages he extrapolated about railroading in 2019.
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Progress Rail sells its leasing segment to Paceline Equity Partners
Private equity firm Paceline acquires a maintenance-of-way equipment lessor from Progress Rail, a Caterpillar subsidiary.
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Commentary: Will short-haul intermodal rail ever work?
Jim Blaze writes about the potential of short-haul intermodal traffic on the North American Class 1 railroads.
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Commentary: Railroad freight moves across a vertically integrated asset base
Railroad market voice Jim Blaze writes about technological advances that are making railroads' capital expenditures on infrastructure more efficient.
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Wabtec delivers fuel-efficient locomotives to Egyptian National Railways
Railway Age reports Wabtec also will help ENR modernize its existing fleet.
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Focused Technology Solutions opens new headquarters: Railway Age
The company sees the new facility as a way to expand and reach its manufacturing goals.
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