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  • Aug 14, Railroad Maintenance-of-Way Equipment: Machines, Track Work, History
  • On track for a fully autonomous track maintenance machine
  • Aug 12, The Signal Maintainer: Overseeing Signals and Circuitry

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american-rails.com /3 weeks ago

Aug 14, Railroad Maintenance-of-Way Equipment: Machines, Track Work, History

Railroad maintenance-of-way (MOW)—section gangs to mechanized track work: ballast, tampers, undercutters, Jordan spreaders, spike machines, Sperry defect cars, and a full equipment...

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railwaypro.com /1 week ago

On track for a fully autonomous track maintenance machine

Rail infrastructure maintenance is about to undergo a revolution. As digitalization advances, modern assistance systems are being used more and [...]

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american-rails.com /4 weeks ago

Aug 12, The Signal Maintainer: Overseeing Signals and Circuitry

The signal maintainer, or signalman, keeps the active signals along the line in good working order and must be a master electrician. Learn more about the trade here.

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american-rails.com /3 weeks ago

Aug 12, History of the Railroad Roadmaster: Track, Territory, Operating Window

The roadmaster (track supervisor, manager track, and a cloud of company-specific titles) is the field leader for a defined stretch of railroad.

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Crossing Repair and Replacement using TrackTex

This road crossing had been repaired and/or replaced multiple times due to issues with track geometry movement and differential settlement of the highway and railroad. Union Pacifi...

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rtands.com /2 weeks ago

OCTA Continues Coastal Rail Resiliency Planning

ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - OCTA's Board of Directors reviewed the Draft Coastal Rail Resiliency Feasibility Report. The post OCTA Continues Coastal Rail Resiliency Planning appeared...

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american-rails.com /4 weeks ago

Aug 12, History of the Signal Maintainer: From Highballs to PTC

Long before anyone spoke of Positive Train Control, railroads needed a language of movement: stop, proceed, caution. The people who installed and kept that language honest became s...

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rtands.com /5 days ago

MBTA Completes Orange Line Infrastructure Improvements

BOSTON - The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) completed work on its Orange Line. The post MBTA Completes Orange Line Infrastructure Improvements appeared first on...

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american-rails.com /4 weeks ago

Aug 11, Gandy Dancer: The Track Maintenance Worker

The gandy dancer was a slang term used to describe section gangs, railroad men who performed the physical task of the tracks maintained.

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rtands.com /1 month ago

MBTA Completes Latest Improvements on Red Line

BOSTON - The MBTA has completed infrastructure improvements on its Red Line. The post MBTA Completes Latest Improvements on Red Line appeared first on Railway Track and Structures.

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

TrackTex Deployed to Rehabilitate CTA’s Spaulding Avenue Crossing

Scheme Overview Chicago Transit Authority is responsible for a large number of road/rail crossings across its network. This rehabilitation project aimed to improve a crossing where...

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rtands.com /1 month ago

ENSCO Rail Awarded Contract for Ultrasonic Rail Flaw Detection Systems for Taiwan Rail Project

Vienna, Va. –– ENSCO announced that it has closed a sales agreement with Tai Tung Communication Company, Ltd. (TCC) to supply ultrasonic systems to Taiwan Railway Corporation (TRC)...

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american-rails.com /3 weeks ago

Aug 12, History of the Railroad Trainmaster: Field Boss of the Operating Plan

Craft railroaders run trains; trainmasters make the operating plan survive contact with reality. The title names a supervisory layer between crews and senior operating officers—par...

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railwaypro.com /1 month ago

ÖBB begins maintenance work on the Brenner railway line

The Austrian railway company, ÖBB, has launched an extensive maintenance program on the Brenner railway line, taking advantage of the [...]

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rtands.com /1 week ago

MxV Rail: Metallurgy Lab Research Findings Improve Rail Operations, Safety

PUEBLO, Colo. – Through recent investigations into rail weld failures, thermite welding methods, and wheel-rail interaction, researchers at MxV Rail’s Metallurgy Lab “have identifi...

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rtands.com /1 week ago

Ontario Begins Construction on Durham College Oshawa GO Station Upgrades

OSHAWA, Ontario - The Ontario government has broken ground on expanding Durham College Oshawa GO Station, including two new tracks. The post Ontario Begins Construction on Durham C...

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rtands.com /1 week ago

OmniTRAX Deploys Rail Safety Technology in Texas Panhandle

BORGER, Texas - OmniTRAX launched a new rail safety technology on the Panhandle Northern Railroad (PNR). The post OmniTRAX Deploys Rail Safety Technology in Texas Panhandle appear...

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railwaypro.com /1 week ago

Greater Efficiency, Sustainability and Availability for Modern Railway Turnouts

AUSTROROLL® Switch-Point Rollers Greater Efficiency, Sustainability  and Availability for Modern Railway Turnouts The demands placed on modern railway infrastructure continue [...]

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

What Better Asset Maintenance Planning Looks Like on a Live Rail Network

Asset maintenance planning becomes difficult long before a team runs out of expertise. The real pressure usually comes from fragmentation. Condition records sit in one place, inter...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

ORR: Network Rail Improves Efficiency, but Must Keep Renewals High

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has published its annual assessment of Network Rail, finding ‘real progress on efficiency’ and fewer train cancellations – but stresses that infra...

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rtands.com /3 weeks ago

Trinity Metro Celebrates TRE Double-Track Project Groundbreaking

FORT WORTH, Texas - Trinity Metro will celebrate the groundbreaking of the TRE Double-Track Project on August 14. The post Trinity Metro Celebrates TRE Double-Track Project Groundb...

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rtands.com /1 month ago

Major Metra Track Project To Impact Milwaukee District North Midday Service

CHICAGO –– Metra reports that it is about to replace nearly 4.5 miles of rail and thousands of railroad ties between Fox Lake and Lake Forest, which will force the suspension of mi...

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rtands.com /1 day ago

$10.9MM Allocated to Vermont Agency of Transportation for GMRC Repairs

LUDLOW, Vt. - $10.9 million was awarded to the Vermont Agency of Transportation to go toward Green Mountain Railroad repairs after storms in 2023 caused significant damage. The pos...

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railway-news.com /4 weeks ago

Trackbed Rehabilitation

Introduction In 2009 Network Rail decided that the up line through Bradley Junction was life expired and would not be able to carry the proposed increase in annual tonnage from 6 m...

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