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Railway Age 1995 December Redrawing the western map
Railway Age 1995 December
84 pages
Contents
36 Redrawing the western mapWestern railroads are redrawing the map for rail transportation, and not just in the West-spawning new speculation as to what may happen next.
43 Railroads in 1996: Confident, yes. Complacent, noA year that could see a massive restructuring of the industry will also be a year of continued efforts to wrest greater productivity out of plant and people.
49 Rail transit: Wrong questions, right answersRail detractors still find comfort in the Pickerel Report of an anti-rail FTA. Dr. Pickerel asked the wrong questions. Ask the right ones for better answers.
53 Mixed verdict on mixed trafficPassenger trains on freight railroads? The problems haven't changed, but the potential is still strong. Significant progress has been achieved by some states.
57 AAR R&T: Improved trucks for heavier loads?Is it economical to operate 39-ton axle loads with improved equipment? AAR tests of advanced freight car trucks are helping to answer this question.
20 Rail UpdateCP reorganizes; UP service problems, Wabash/BNSF AllRailer; Rail-America adds short lines; W. Graham Claytor Award; The Supply Side.
32 Transit UpdateFRA/USAF/maglev; Florida's high speed bidders; New-start funds; New York MTA capital plan; Penn Station conversion; Transit Briefs.
COMMENTARY
4Inside
9 Lines on Labor
12 The Financial Edge
16North America In Transit
18Watching Washington
DEPARTMENTS
1Industry Indicators
6Industry Outlook
8The Railway Market
6375/150 Years Ago
64 VTS News
72 People
73 Meetings
74 Products
76Advertising Sales
76Advertisers Index
77 Professional Directory
78 Classified
84World Update
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