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  • Construction Underway at Second of Three Stations on Scarborough Extension
  • Aug 14, Railroad Infrastructure (USA): Track, Bridges, Signals, Yards, History
  • Aug 14, Railroad Maintenance-of-Way Equipment: Machines, Track Work, History

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rtands.com /1 month ago

Construction Underway at Second of Three Stations on Scarborough Extension

SCARBOROUGH, Ontario - Crews begin work at a new station at Lawrence Avenue and McCowan Road in Scarborough. The post Construction Underway at Second of Three Stations on Scarborou...

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american-rails.com /3 weeks ago

Aug 14, Railroad Infrastructure (USA): Track, Bridges, Signals, Yards, History

American railroad infrastructure—what it means (track, ballast, ties, bridges, tunnels, signals, yards, towers), T-rail and standard gauge roots, and a full directory of fixed-plan...

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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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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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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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theconstructionindex.co.uk /1 month ago

TRU crosses the Calder

The penultimate beams have been installed on the Baker Viaduct, crossing the River Calder, connecting the Transpennine Route Upgrade across the river for the first time. BAM Nuttal...

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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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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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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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railway-news.com /5 days ago

WSOR Reedsburg and Cottage Grove Subdivision

Introduction The Wisconsin & Southern Railroad Cottage Grove Subdivision Trackbed Rehabilitation project provided drainage improvements, trackbed rehabilitation and ballast rep...

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rtands.com /1 month ago

Metrolinx Begins Station Excavation on Eglinton Crosstown West Extension

TORONTO - Construction on four underground stations along the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension has started. The post Metrolinx Begins Station Excavation on Eglinton Crosstown West...

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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 month ago

CSX and CREATE Break Ground on 71st Street Grade Separation Project

CHICAGO - CSX joined the CREATE Program and broke ground on the 71st Street Grade Separation project to lower 71st Street beneath the CSX freight line. The post CSX and CREATE Brea...

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ianvisits.co.uk /1 month ago

Behind the scenes of the engineering takeover at Charing Cross station

One of London's busiest rail termini has fallen silent while engineers replace every track outside the station, rebuild platforms and carry out the biggest overhaul since 1990.Read...

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american-rails.com /1 month ago

Jul 31, CREATE Breaks Ground on 71st Street–CSX Grade Separation

Chicago Region Environmental and Transportation Efficiency (CREATE) program partners broke ground July 28 on the 71st Street and CSX grade separation (GS19)—a South Side project th...

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rtands.com /3 weeks ago

Corcoran Highway Grade Separation Project Now Complete

KINGS COUNTY, Calif. - The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced the Corcoran Highway grade separation project in Kings County is now complete. The post Corcoran Highway...

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rtands.com /1 month ago

Major Construction Begins at Future Lawrence-McCowan Station on Scarborough Subway Extension

TORONTO – Metrolinx recently announced that major construction is under way at the future Lawrence Avenue East and McCowan Road station as work advances on the Scarborough Subway E...

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railway-news.com /3 weeks ago

Closing the Gap Between Map and Track

InfraView is bringing clearance monitoring and asset management off the track and into the office, with X2BIM.lira and X2BIM.objects both on show at InnoTrans 2026, writes Erik Kre...

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rtands.com /4 weeks ago

Tunneling Complete for Eglinton Crosstown West Extension

TORONTO - Excavation is complete for twin 500-meter tunnels from Mount Dennis to Jane Street as part of the eastern underground segment of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension. Th...

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american-rails.com /1 week ago

Sep 2, Railroad Diamonds: At-Grade Track Crossings, Frogs & Interlockings

Railroad diamonds—four frogs where two tracks cross at grade. Rigid, movable-point, and flange-bearing designs, interlocking protection, and why MOW crews hate them.

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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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theconstructionindex.co.uk /1 month ago

Final roof section on HS2 tunnel

The final roof section has been placed on the HS2 Barton Green tunnel, marking its structural completion. The tunnel was designed by Mott MacDonald/SYSTRA and constructed by Balfo...

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thejournal.ie /1 month ago

Irish Rail plans four-track expansion of the country's busiest railway line

The project aims to increase capacity and reliability between Dublin Connolly and Malahide, with public consultation due later this year.

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rtands.com /3 weeks ago

WALK Bridge Construction in Connecticut Continues

NORWALK, Conn. – Work advances on the replacement of a 130-year-old, four-span swing bridge over the Norwalk River in Connecticut, a critical link on the New Haven Line and Northea...

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