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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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american-rails.com /3 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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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 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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espormadrid.es /2 weeks ago

Obras nocturnas en las vías de la estación Delicias de Renfe Cercanías

Adif inició los trabajos nocturnos de mantenimiento de la infraestructura ferroviaria en la estación de Delicias, que forma parte de la línea C-10 del núcleo de Cercanías de Madrid...

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espormadrid.es /1 month ago

Obras nocturnas en Renfe Cercanías entre Atocha Cercanías y Vallecas

Adif inicia el 22 de julio esta noche trabajos nocturnos de mantenimiento de la infraestructura ferroviaria entre Atocha Cercanías y Vallecas, un tramo que presta servicio a la re...

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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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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 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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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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openstreetmap.org /1 week ago

metadata cleanup across railways in Deutschland

on 25/8/26, we were a combination of bored enough and annoyed enough to start cleaning up the metadata of german railway stations, so as the track numbers actually appear in clie...

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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 /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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american-rails.com /3 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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railwaypro.com /4 weeks ago

Sweden is expanding its railway maintenance operations using electric and battery-powered machinery

The Swedish company Railcare has signed a new framework agreement with Trafikverket for railway infrastructure maintenance work in Sweden. The [...]

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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 /3 weeks ago

California High-Speed Rail Seeks Views on Proposed Central Valley Maintenance Facility

The California High-Speed Rail Authority is seeking public input on two potential locations for a proposed heavy maintenance facility that would support the future high-speed rail...

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romania-insider.com /1 month ago

Bucharest subway operator to replace 15 km of rail track

Metrorex, the operator of the Bucharest subway, announced it would replace 15 kilometers of rail track as part of efforts to modernize its rail infrastructure. The works will be c...

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rtands.com /4 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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rtands.com /1 week ago

CSX Invests in Queensgate Yard Infrastructure

CINCINNATI - CSX is working on an infrastructure upgrade at Queensgate Yard in Cincinnati. The post CSX Invests in Queensgate Yard Infrastructure appeared first on Railway Track an...

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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 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 /2 weeks ago

CHSRA Seeking Input on Central Valley Heavy Maintenance Facility Site

FRESNO, Calif. - The California High-Speed Rail Authority is seeking input from the public on the proposed Central Valley Heavy Maintenance Facility. The post CHSRA Seeking Input...

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