Recently added articles from Railway Track and Structures:
Crossing work.(ON TRACK)
Jun 01, 2009; ... There are two places the general public and railroads interact. One is transit. Lots of folks ride trains to and from work and other activities. But they are far outnumbered by the hundreds of millions of motorists and their passengers who cross railroad tracks every day and sometimes sit ...
BART moves forward on Oakland Airport Connector.(INDUSTRY TODAY)
Jun 01, 2009 ... BART's Board of Directors did its part for riders who want a quick, reliable, traffic-free and environmentally-friendly transit connection between BART's Coliseum Station and the Oakland Airport. Construction of the approximately $500-million Oakland Airport Connector project would use $70 ...
First construction contract for NJ Transit tunnel project.(INDUSTRY TODAY)
Jun 01, 2009 ... The NJ Transit Board of Directors advanced the nation's largest new public transportation project into the construction phase by unanimously approving the first of numerous contract packages for the multi-billion-dollar Mass Transit Tunnel initiative. The board action sets the ...
MTA NYC transit prepares for Culver Viaduct rehab.(INDUSTRY TODAY)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Beginning July 5 and lasting approximately four years, extensive reconstruction of the Culver Viaduct will require the extension of the G Line subway service to Church Avenue in Southern Brooklyn. While designed to accommodate this major structure rehabilitation, the extension will provide ...
BNSF begins track projects in Montana, Wyoming.(INDUSTRY TODAY)
Jun 01, 2009 ... In June BNSF will send four maintenance-of-way crews to begin undercutting track and replacing ties and rail on BNSF's main line between Custer and Glendive, Mont. The crews are expected to undercut six miles of track, replace more than 75,000 ties and lay approximately 22 track miles of ...
Up making improvements to track in Missouri.(INDUSTRY TODAY)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Union Pacific is investing more than $15 million in track improvements to its line from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff, Mo. When the project is complete, crews will have removed and installed 90,000 ties, spread 28,000 tons of rock ballast, renewed the road surfaces at 60 crossings and nearly ...
ABB.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... ABB relocated its North American corporate ...
Boatright companies.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Boatright Companies is finalizing plans to begin construction on a second crosstie mill in Carbon Hill, Ala. The new plant will be ...
Energy & Environmental Research Center.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... The Energy & Environmental Research Center at the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, has ...
E-railsafe shortline service.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... lowa Pacific and Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern have signed up for E-RAILSAFE SHORTLINE service from e-VERIFILE.COM. This is one of the company's ...
HDR.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Hampton Roads Transit in Virginia hired HDR to conduct a draft environmental impact statement on a light rail ...
Invensys rail group's.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Connex Mainco Joint Venture selected Invensys Rail Group's subsidiary, Westinghouse Rail Systems Australia, to provide A$4.5 million worth of signaling equipment and services for the Laverton rail upgrade project in the State of Victoria, Australia. Also, ...
KAI design & build.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... KAI Design & Build was selected for a St. Louis Construction News and Real Estate Regional Excellence Award for its design of the St. Louis Gateway ...
Nordco.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Nordco has expanded its rebuilt maintenance-of-way machine program to ...
J.L. Patterson & Associates, Inc.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... J.L. Patterson & Associates, Inc., was awarded a contract to assist Amtrak in analyzing the feasibility of reopening intercity passenger rail service along the former Pioneer Route, ...
RailComm.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... RailComm has been selected to provide a wireless remote control yard system at CSX Transportation's Tilford yard in Atlanta. The system will provide remote control to 17 GETS ...
RailFood.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... RailFood, a railway product listing Website, formed a partnership with REMSA in which REMSA members gain ...
Saft.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Saft signed an agreement with ESMA, the Russian Joint Stock Company, to cooperate in the development, production and commercialization of asymmetric nickel supercapacitors based on ESMA's ...
H.J. Skelton (Canada) Ltd.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... TransLink, Vancouver, B.C., awarded H.J. Skelton (Canada) Ltd. a contract to supply all of the special trackwork for its Skytrain Operation and Maintenance Center, including turnouts, ladder ...
TranSystems Corp.(SUPPLIER NEWS)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Cleveland RTA awarded a $400,000 contract to TranSystems Corp. to design the rehabilitation of ...