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Railway Age 1985 June Intermodal rewrites rules for site selection Miami Metrora
Railway Age 1985 June
102 pages
Contents
Features
36Site selection: New game, new rulesDereg has given ID departments new and improved tools, including the intermodal option.
43UP and NdeM launch a winnerFast new service between Chicago and Mexico City underscores an extraordinary NdeM turnaround.
54Santa Fe's answer to the double-stackATSF President Cena isn't joining the double-stack revolution. He says he has a better idea.
59CN rail refines its intermodal strategyA new investment program backs CN's conviction that intermodal is sometimes the only way to go.
63Training: A sharing experienceMechanical-department training officers are beginning to pool their skills and materials.
65How C&NW filled a communications gapTurning a problem into an opportunity, North Western upgraded its systemwide network.
69New life for worn axle gears Electrochemical grinders can reprofile gears and produce a fast return on investment.
76A bum rap for Metrorail The Reagan Administration branded Miami Metro a failure - before it was even in full operation.
79Railbus scores in U.S. tests A successful nationwide demonstration tour could mean firm orders for the vehicle this year.
81TTD Newsletter: Dr. Harris retiresThe AARs research chief (and head of the TTD program) leaves a rich legacy of accomplishment.
Update
23 Morgan Stanley joins Conrail debate
23 UP seeks M-K-T for $108 million
24 Four railroads vie to serve new Mazda plant
25 PLC acquires Berwind facility
25 CN joins the fiber optics club
26 UP schedules NAVSTAR tests
26 BN, Seaboard agree on boxcar rates
32 Economists back rail dereg
33 Sea-Land leases intermodal yard
33 Safety gold medal awarded to UP
34 Chessie launches second "Rock Runner"
34 Harmon reports sharp upswing
74 Atlantic City's new rail terminal
74 $25 billion for NYMTA upgrading?
74 Carbuilders pick Sacramento site
75 New Metro line for Baltimore suburbs
75 Chicago station due for revamping
75 O'Hare line hauls millionth rider
75 L.A.-San Diego: A post-mortem
Comment
6 Inside
19 Watching Washington
20 Lines on Labor
72 In Transit
102 Publisher's Perspective
Departments
8 Meetings
13 Industry Outlook
14 Market Outlook
88 People in the News
91 Products Report
95 New Literature
96 100 Years Ago
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