Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading May 2012
Railroad coal traffic update: Domestic volumes are down, but demand for export coal is up
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading April 2012
Tracking the infrastructure message; RailTrends to present Tea Leaves 2012 webcast — by Pat Foran
Railroading in the Laboratory: Recapping TTCI's 17th Annual AAR Research Review
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading March 2012
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading February 2012
Rail car leasing: 'Same old, same old' as the new paradigm — by Toby Kolstad
Q4: All in all, it's just another brick in the 'renaissance' wall
For the rail finance and leasing sector, a promising year ahead
Town hall, Twitter style: TriMet turns to social media to obtain public input on budget issues
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading January 2012
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading December 2011
Rail-car delivery forecast for 2012 from Rail Theory Forecasts' Toby Kolstad
Gas exploration and drilling in the Marcellus Shale means more traffic for Class Is, short lines
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading November 2011
Marcellus Shale gas exploration, ethanol production net new-business growth for Norfolk Southern
RailTrends 2011: The Growth Story Retold
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading October 2011
Passenger Rail At a Glance 2011: Transit Trends
Preview: RailTrends 2011 - by Tony Hatch
Opening the communication floodgates by Pat Foran (Context, October 2011)
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading September 2011
With rails, it's all about the secular - by Tony Hatch
Class I railroads redouble efforts to recruit former servicemen and women
A certain vitality on display — by Pat Foran (Context, September 2011)
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading August 2011
Thinking 'growth' after the first debt-ceiling dance — by Pat Foran (Context, August 2011)
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading July 2011
Fleet Stats 2011: Freight car, locomotive and passenger rail car data
Notes from the North American Rail Shippers Association's 2011 annual meeting - by Tony Hatch
A fare deal: GCRTA, police union agree to tie pay raises to revenue increases
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading June 2011
Workers Wanted: Railroads on target to hire 15,000 this year
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading May 2011
Inside the complexities of rail-car fleet renewal — by Toby Kolstad
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading April 2011
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading March 2011
Transit operations: Service providers compete for passenger-rail business
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading February 2011
Rail finance and leasing: Seeking signs of sustenance, post recession
Rail car leasing: For most rail-car lessors, happier days are here again (by Toby Kolstad)
Workforce: Rail transit agencies seek to ramp up recruitment efforts
What are the key issues facing the rail finance/leasing sector in 2011?
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading January 2011
Social media: Transit agencies connect with riders in new ways
Freight Locomotive Market Update
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading December 2010
Going with the in-flux flow (Outlook 2011) and Class I workforce data (Context, December 2010)
Passenger Rail Outlook 2011 - 'Still a Little Tenuous'
'Certainty is what drives investment' — AAR's Ed Hamberger
Class I Outlook: 'Year of Opportunity'
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading November 2010
Tony Hatch: RailTrends 2010 recap
Passenger Rail at a Glance: Transit Trends
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading October 2010
Has intermodal container business truly turned the corner?
The rail car market — by Toby Kolstad (September 2010)
Rail industry data and trends from Progressive Railroading September 2010
Fleet Stats 2010: Freight car, locomotive and passenger rail car data
Green short lines: Short-line railroads and environmental stewardship
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading August 2010
In the sourcing supply chain, diversity is a strength, purchasing execs say
Context - by Pat Foran (July 2010)
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading July 2010
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading June 2010
Rail-car market: What's in store on the storage and surplus fronts - by Toby Kolstad
9th Annual MOW Survey - Preface
Context by Pat Foran (April 2010)
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading April 2010
Class Is keep the corporate diversity flame burning
Context by Pat Foran (March 2010)
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading March 2010
Toby Kolstad: Who'll fund the next rail-car investment wave?
Context - by Pat Foran (February 2010)
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading February 2010
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading January 2010
Preface: Inching toward a new normal
Class I outlook: A gradual recovery's in the offing, CEOs say
Short Lines: They'll eye the economy, potential 'regulatory tsunami'
Rail Cars: 15,000 cars in 2010
High-Speed Rail: States won't have to wait too much longer for federal funds
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading November 2009
Passenger Rail at-a-Glance: Transit Trends
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading: October 2009
RailTrends '09 - Rethinking Rail Strategies for a Changed World
Touchstones, Guidance and Guesswork in Troubled Times
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading: September 2009
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading: August 2009
It might take two years for car demand to strengthen, Kolstad says
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading: July 2009
The risk of not properly managing risk when recession rules — By Toby Kolstad
With 5,000 locomotives in storage, Class Is won’t be placing power orders any time soon
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading, May 2009
Tony Hatch: In these confusing times, rails are thinking strategically
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading May 2009
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading April 2009
Study: The Impact of Higher Fuel Costs on Rail Carload and Intermodal Marketshare
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading March 2009
Resignation and Recovery in the Rhetorical World of Rail Finance
Tony Hatch: Capacity Crisis Could Emerge as Top Recovery Issue for Freight Shippers
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading February 2009
Industry Trends from Progressive Railroading January 2009
INTRO: '09 Outlook: Rail & Reconstruction
President-Elect Obama Could Champion Crucial Rail Industry Causes, Labor Unions and Associations Say
Toby Kolstad: How Low Can Rail-Car Deliveries Go in ’09? Try 31,500
Industry trends from Progressive Railroading November 2008
Industry Trends: From Progressive Railroading October 2008
OnTrackAmerica.Org aims to facilitate dialogue across the great infrastructure planning divide
Tony Hatch: RailTrends in tune with ‘renaissance’ themes
Class Is draft sustainability programs with one eye on stewardship and the other on entrepreneurship
Transit agencies kick their environmental efforts up a notch as they strive to become green leaders
A rhetorical search for a rail 'policy'
Overcoming obstacles job No. 1 for next 50 years
A few words about the genesis of Progressive Railroading
Reflecting on 40-plus years of change
Tony Hatch’s Top 6 Reasons the North American Rail Renaissance is Sustainable
‘Needs pull’ vs. ‘technology push’
Toby Kolstad’s Take on The Freight Rail Industry’s Top 5 Challenges
Four Overseas Supply Markets
‘Too Big to Ignore’
Industry Trends (from Progressive Railroading/June 2008)
Taking some sting out of ‘cyclical’
It's the same old, cyclical song:
Car surpluses to plague builders, lessors at least through '09
Tony Hatch — Confidence with a capital 'C'
Putting it in perspective: U.S. Class Is’ 2007 traffic ‘woes’
The National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commission's 'action' plan
The big picture: Who's buying shares in North America's freight railroads — why it matters
Rail rates to continue steady climb
Context by Pat Foran (June 2007)
Study: Lack of investment in transportation infrastructure catching up with U.S.
Railroads, transit agencies seek federal security funding
Fleet management: From working concept to oxymoron to...? (by Toby Kolstad)
MOW Dollars: Progressive Railroading's 5th Annual Maintenance-of-Way Survey
Station, track rehabilitations top many passenger roads’ MOW priority lists in 2007
Going green: Freight-rail environmental efforts gather steam
Context by Pat Foran (February 2007)
Industry Trends (February 2007)
On the Right of Way
NRC: Rail capital cycle a hot topic in Miami
Net Effect: How the internet has changed the way railroads do business
Lease or buy? For fleet managers, the answer might be less than obvious