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Railway Age 1986 April New marketing thrusts High speed rail
Railway Age 1986 April
70 Pages
Contents
Features
27 High-productivity railroading: New thrusts in marketingRailroad marketing has matured quickly in the deregulation environment-but maturity hasn't meant complacency. These days, marketing people are looking particularly hard at the multimodal arena for new opportunities.
31 Engineering: Stabilizing the subgradeSophisticated new methods and materials are being brought into play as engineering departments continue their earthy battle to keep track in condition to support increasing loads at increasing speeds.
42 High-speed rail: The economics behind the dreamWould-be developers see emerging new rail passenger corridors not only as high-speed people movers-but also as a fast track to stepped-up regional economic development.
44 Mapping the high-speed futureRailway Age's exclusive high-speed corridor map shows where the action may soon be taking place and supplies an updated status report on each of the corridors now at the planning stage.
Update
22 Santa Fe, SP increase capital budgets
22 Oklahoma purchases piece of the Rock
22 ICG sells off another segment
22 C&NW and UP capture Louisiana coal move
23 CSX assigns its new management teams
23 Chessie/Seaboard open 13th automobile center
23 Alternative fuels: The search broadens
23 Longest tunnel passes half-way point
23 "Humming Bird" flies again on Seaboard
23 Intermodal seminar set for May 15
24 Shippers waste millions, says Peat Marwick
24 Gunderson takes over Algola license
25 Conrail extends its intermodal reach
25 A breakthrough in rail hardening
25 Canada will train Pakistani rail managers
25 GATX Leasing to buy another Itel unit
25 GM of Canada ships 15 locomotives to Indonesia
41 Baltimore Metro plans line to Johns Hopkins
41 Tampa will expand airport people mover
41 World Bank report raps transit subsidies
41 Coke "rents" MARTA for its birthday
41 Lausanne to host UITP's 1987 meeting
41 Can-Car rolls out first new TTC cars
41 New York tackles costly door problem
Comment
6 Inside
19 Watching Washington
20 Lines on Labor
60 In Transit
94 Publisher's Perspective
Departments
8 Meetings
13 Industry Outlook
14 Market Outlook
39 Advertising Sales
56 People in the News
58 Products Report
61 New Literature
65 Letters
67 Advertisers Index
69 100 Years Ago
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