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L.B. Foster Unveils New Global Website

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 17, 2024
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PITTSBURGH – After a year-long consultation, L.B. Foster has announced its new global website that houses a global rail segment and an infrastructure segment.
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Sound Transit Line Opens in Spring; Update on Other Projects

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 16, 2024
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SEATTLE – A rail line between Bellevue and Redmond on the Eastside will open spring 2024.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Offering 4 Railroad Engineering Courses This Spring

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 16, 2024
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MADISON, Wis. – Four rail engineering courses will be offered online and/or in-person through University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Continued Slope Movement Halts Freight Traffic in San Clemente

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 15, 2024
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SAN CLEMENTE – Freight operations have stopped overnight after crews documented continued slope movement.
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WATCH: DART Technology in Alaska

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 14, 2024
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JUNEAU, Alaska – The State of Alaska reports a successful deployment and detonation of two CIL explosives on an unmanned UAS by the Alaska Railroad Corporation and Alaska DOT&PF.
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TTC to Replace Watermain and Streetcar Tracks

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 14, 2024
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TORONTO – Starting February 18th, the TTC, along with the City of Toronto, will begin work along King St. W.
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RTD Downtown Boulder Station Lobby Ductwork

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 14, 2024
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DENVER – Since January 2023, the station was closed for a thorough cleaning and replacement of ductwork after methamphetamine residue was found.
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WMSC Issues Safety Audit of WMATA Metrorail’s Power Systems

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 13, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC) issued a safety audit report for Metrorail’s power systems.
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NTSB Investigates Ohio Central Railroad Employee Fatality

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 13, 2024
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JEWETT, Ohio – NTSB investigators have begun conducting observations and interviews regarding the fatality of a Ohio Central Railroad signal maintainer.
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WMATA Unveils Three-Year Capital Construction Plans

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 13, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Over the next three years, WMATA will complete track work that includes station closures on its Red Line starting this summer.
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