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Railway Age 1997 December As the CEO sees it Passenger trains on freight railroa
Railway Age 1997 December
64 pages
Contents
Supplement: 1998 RAILROAD FINANCIAL DESK BOOKRailway Age's annual report from Financial Editor Tony Kruglinski offers predictions for the industry, including the impact of railroad mergers and bank acquistitions on new business opportunities.
27 THE VIEW FROM THE TOP"What kind of year has '97 been-and how is '98 shaping up?" Railway Age put that question to key railway leaders in the U.S. and Canada.
33 IN '97, THE SEAMS WERE SHOWINGThe road to seamless transportation had its bumps in 1997. This concluding article of a series measures positives against negatives.
37 MIXED TRAFFIC, MIXED VIEWSAdvocates, opponents, and some in-betweens sought common ground at Railway Age's Passenger Trains on Freight Railroads conference.
41 NEW STRATEGIES FOR DERAILMENT PREVENTIONThe techniques, technologies, and strategies for achieving a zero derailment rate are changing.
RAIL UPDATE 16Capital expenditures: A bright outlook for '98; After 47 years, RPRA calls it quits; Goode returns as AAR chairman; W.H. Miner wins export award; GE Harris acquires RailTec Automation; BN to pay utility $11.4 million; Supply Side; World Update
TRANSIT UPDATE 24Denver and St. Louis reject rail transit expansions; Amtrak's Ivy City high speed rail facility ahead of schedule; AFC incentives pay off for NYCT; US&S wins big New York contract; Transit Briefs.
COMMENTARY
INSIDE4
LINES ON LABOR9
FINANCIAL EDGE10
IN TRANSIT12
WATCHING WASHINGTON14
POLICY PERSPECTIVE64
DEPARTMENTS
INDUSTRY INDICATORS1
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK6
THE RAILWAY MARKET 8
R&T HEADLINE NEWS 47
75/150 YEARS AGO51
MEETINGS51
PEOPLE53
PRODUCTS54
LETTERS55
ADVERTISING SALES56
ADVERTISING INDEX56
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY57
CLASSIFIED58
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