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Can rail infrastructure get back on track?

2014-03-11 18:33:14| Railroads - Topix.net

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- The first time a chunk of concrete from the scarred and pockmarked 86-year-old 25th Street Bridge in South Philadelphia rained down on Ed Penna's car and cracked his windshield, he sent the repair bill to CSX Corp., the Florida-based transportation giant that owns the lengthy overpass and controls most rail freight on the East ... (more)

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Lac-Megantic train crash a wake-up call for U.S. rail safety

2014-03-11 10:19:11| Railroads - Topix.net

The mayor of Lac-Megantic, Que., Colette Roy-Laroche, stands next to Christmas trees in front of the town's church in early December 2013, one for each of the 47 victims of the train disaster last July.

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AXION Receives Second Purchase Order from Russia for ECOTRAX 100% Recycled Composite Rail Ties

2014-03-11 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Installation with Second Metro Transit System in Russia<br /> <br /> NEW PROVIDENCE, N.J. &ndash; AXION International Holdings, Inc. (AXIH), a leader in recycled plastic and plastic composite technologies used to produce ECOTRAX® rail ties/sleepers and STRUXURE® building products, today announced a second purchase order for ECOTRAX® rail ties to be shipped to Russia and installed in track with a major transit line.<br /> <br /> The order, which called for 600 rail ties for installation with ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanRailroad Ties | Composites |

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Costain secures new Crossrail improvements contract from Network Rail

2014-03-11 01:00:00| Railway Technology

British engineering group Costain has secured an initial 150m contract from Network Rail to provide infrastructure and stations on the Crossrail North East Spur between Stratford in east London and Shenfield in Essex.

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A window of opportunity inside the GCC rail revolution

2014-03-11 01:00:00| Railway Technology

The Gulf Coast Countries transport industry is at a turning point as they experience their biggest rail boom yet. Frances Marcellin explores its future which includes a $200bn, 2,200km railway line project

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