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Fuel management technology: Nudging the needle toward next level Hopper car, component manufacturers share their newest fleet offerings Rail safety products 2026: Ten suppliers share updates Rail car update: Gondola and aggregate cars Technology update: Wheels, axles, brakes and bearings 2026 Today's rail-car repairs can increase efficiency, reduce waste and downtown, service providers say Smarter railroading: Products that can help railroads optimize operations, drive innovation Tank-car update: Builders, component suppliers continue to move the needle to improve asset performance, worker safety A wintry mix: Suppliers offer a variety of products and equipment to help railroads ward off whatever challenges winter whips up Intermodal cars and component update 2025 Technology update: Wheels, axles, brakes and bearings 2025 Rail-Car Outlook '25: Definitely not 'Back to the Future' anytime soon — forecast by Richard Kloster Guest comment: Debunking the myth of a North American box-car cliff by Bill Sheehan, TTX From used to useful: Equipment re-use cases in the rail realm CPKC aims to prove its hydrogen-fueled locomotive can provide a big decarbonization lift Technology update: Fuel management devices, systems Hydrogen locomotives could help fuel CSX's emission-reduction journey From the editor: For Class Is, the future of motive power is now Technology update: Fuel management 2023 Make it Snappy: Builders, component providers share the latest on their autorack car offerings Rail wheel, axle, brake and bearing suppliers share their latest product/service offerings Rail-car outlook: Richard Kloster's 2023 delivery projection Product update: Tank cars 2022 CN forges grain plan to encounter fewer lows, elicit more highs in latest crop year Suppliers offer an array of technologies to help railroads cut diesel consumption, reduce emissions Technology update: Rail wheels, axles, brakes and bearings Product update: Special trackwork Motive power update: Passenger locomotives Supply-chain changes prompt Norfolk Southern to alter its operating course, sharpen customer focus What will the rail equipment market look like in 2022?