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Progressive Railroading 1993 November Annual intermodal issue Testing ties C&NW
Progressive Railroading 1993 November
28 Intermodal continues its surge
1992's record pace has been topped by about seven percent thus far in 1993, with new equipment and services to meet rising demand
37 Crosstie performance
Tie testing continues through extensive work by the AAR and others
43 Pushing for better track at crossings
Tie collar, rail base provide solid base to restrain track deterioration and rough pavement at grade crossings
46 C&NW: From granger to coal hauler and beyond
Nation's eighth largest railroad is a solid performer, but where does it go from here?
49 Articulated coupling requires no lubrication
Railroad, aerospace suppliers combine high-tech efforts to solve long-standing problems
51 1993 Productivity Awards
Five companies received the 1993 Progressive Railroading Productivity Awards at the American Railroad Conference
52 AAR research looks ahead
Two special conferences held earlier this year link a vision of the railroad of tomorrow with what it will take to get there
Transit Extra
56 Baltimore light rail challenges signal construction
An ambitious schedule made project implementation difficult, but several approaches minimized the impact
59 Inside Transit
Chicago opens showcase line
by Frank Malone
Railroad Leasing Finance
63 Learning the leasing language
Michael Downey Rice provides a glossary to help understand the complicated rail leasing language
66 The Money Mill
Lower and flatter
by Alan M. Kramer
67 A New Lease
Lease vs. buy: Why the lessee came to the dance
by Steven D. Williamson
68 Money & the Law
The Philadelphia story
by Michael Downey Rice
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