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  • Aug 14, Railroad Infrastructure (USA): Track, Bridges, Signals, Yards, History
  • STV to Modernize Richmond SFC Station
  • Aug 12, History of the Railroad Roadmaster: Track, Territory, Operating Window

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american-rails.com /1 week 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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rtands.com /1 month ago

STV to Modernize Richmond SFC Station

PHILADELPHIA - Amtrak selects STV to develop the preliminary design in the replacement of Static Frequency Converter (SFC) #4 at the Richmond SFC Station. The post STV to Modernize...

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american-rails.com /1 week 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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american-rails.com /1 week 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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railway-news.com /1 month ago

Terminal Yard Switch Installation Using TrackTex

High Volume Freight Yard Conway Terminal is a major freight rail classification yard owned and operated by Norfolk Southern. Commonly known as Conway Yard the site is a key East Co...

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railway-news.com /1 month ago

The Smart Evolution of Track Inspection

Between Stress and Durability: Rail Infrastructure Under Pressure Freight trains in major marshalling yards, suburban rail services in densely populated areas and tramways in large...

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american-rails.com /1 week 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 /1 week 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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railway-news.com /2 weeks 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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american-rails.com /1 month ago

Jun 26, B&O Track Charts: Wheeling Division (Holloway-Lorain)

Featured here is the Baltimore & Ohio's 1931 track charts of the Wheeling Division, Lorain to Holloway, Ohio.

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railway-news.com /1 week 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 /1 month ago

Jun 26, B&O Track Charts: Monongah Division Branches

Featured here are part of the Baltimore & Ohio's track charts of its Monongah Division branches, dated to 1947.

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rtands.com /3 weeks 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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american-rails.com /1 week ago

Aug 12, Railroad Yards & Yardmasters (2026): Types, History & Careers

Railroad yards, also known as terminals, have been important locations nearly since the industry began allowing for the efficient movement of freight en route from one location to...

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rtands.com /6 days ago

MBTA Lands $139.6MM for Commuter Rail Double Track Project

BOSTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has awarded $139.6 million to Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to support the final design and construction of t...

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american-rails.com /1 month ago

Jun 29, B&O Track Charts: Newark Division (1964-1967)

Centered on Newark, Ohio, the division comprised mostly single-track lines radiating from a major yard and shop complex. It was never a high-speed mainline like the B&O’s route...

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railway-news.com /1 week ago

California High-Speed Rail Opens Latest Central Valley Structure

The California High-Speed Rail Authority has completed a new grade separation in Kings County, with the Corcoran Highway overpass now open to traffic. The structure is the 62nd com...

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american-rails.com /1 month ago

Jun 29, B&O Track Charts: Newark Division Branches (1949)

Featured here are the Baltimore & Ohio's track charts of the Newark Division, updated to October, 1949.

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rtands.com /3 weeks 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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rtands.com /1 month ago

Funds Secured for Forest Park Branch Track Design Work

CHICAGO - The Chicago Transit Board authorized an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with the Illinois Department of Transportation for funding for the future Forest Park Branch tra...

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american-rails.com /1 week ago

Aug 12, History of the Train Dispatcher: Train Orders to Network Centers

A railroad can lay steel and buy locomotives, yet still fail if no one controls who may use the main track. The train dispatcher is that control.

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rtands.com /1 month ago

Virginia Railway Express Acquires Rail Yard Near Washington, D.C.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) has acquired Seminary Yard, a rail yard offering strategically-located infrastructure in Alexandria, Va., just outside of Washi...

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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 /1 week 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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