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Railway Age 1995 April Passenger rail: Return of the diesel railcar?Intermodal s
Railway Age 1995 April
96 pages
Contents
35 Intermodal: Slowing, but still growingThe signals are mixed, especially from the motor carrier side, as intermodal growth slackens. But long-range signs are almost uniformly encouraging.
45 Passenger rail: Return of the diesel railcar?Diesel railcars can be a cost-effective alternative to locomotive-hauled trains, and are experiencing a resurgence. Is there a domestic market?
59 High speed rail: For Florida, a second chanceHSR projects have failed in many areas of the U.S., including Florida. But the state has bounced back with a fresh approach that just might work.
67 Preventive medicine for bearingsBearing-related problems are a major cause of train delays. How can failures be minimized? What improvements can be made in fault detection?
16 Rail UpdateUnion Tank Car milestone; UP spending plans; ASF plant upgrades; fuel savings for a.c. traction; Iron Road acquisitions; The Supply Side.
28 Transit UpdateLong Island Rail Road orders new diesel fleet; GRS spread-spectrum transceiver; DART light rail vehicles; transit security study; In Transit.
COMMENTARY
1Letter from the Publisher
4 Inside
9Lines on Labor
12Watching Washington
14Financially Speaking
DEPARTMENTS
6Industry Outlook
8 The Railway Market
74 People
76 Products
8375/150 Years Ago
86 Meetings
88 Advertisers Index
88 Advertising Sales
90 Professional Directory
91Classified
96 World Update
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