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ONLINE ONLY • SEPTEMBER 2013
Crude-by-rail trend prompts railroads, engineering firms to streamline projects
Union Pacific banks on aerodynamic double-stack train device to pay drag-reduction dividends
Transit agencies ready to assist employers with workers' commuting needs
Rail-car interior color schemes making more of a splash with passenger railroads
Alaska Railroad marks 90 years of rail service in the nation's largest state
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Railroads chart ways to make communications and signals a better-equipped, better-functioning department
Railroad mechanical departments adjust fleet maintenance strategies, train workers for future growth
Railroads seek manpower, equipment and operational advances in the engineering department
Rick Corman: He brought his own kind of color to the dance; plus LRIW lauds NS' Deb Butler
Rising Stars: Young talent already making a difference in railroading
Rising Star: Fiailoa Ah Sue
Rising Star: Shelli Austin
Rising Star: Ashley Backhus
Rising Star: Chris Bagwell
Rising Star: Walter Bleser
Rising Star: Emanuel Couto
Rising Star: Husein Cumber
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UPS relies heavily on railroads to keep the giant Chicago Area Consolidation Hub on schedule
Ferromex increases infrastructure investment to prepare for growth
New York's MTA analyzes millennial, baby boomer travel trends to determine future investments
Pact with CSX would help the Louisville & Indiana Railroad better serve customers — and attract new ones
Suppliers of railroad ties see stable demand, but near-term production decline is a concern
Tony Hatch: Railroads' second-quarter earnings mostly were on plus-side despite floods, coal market transitions
Tank-car supply predictions may be too rosy — by Toby Kolstad
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