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Railway Age 1998 November CSXT building agin Truth about mergers High speed rail
Railway Age 1998 November
72 pages
Contents
Supplement1999 REGIONAL/ COMMUTER RAIL PLANNER'S GUIDE Railway Age's annual report takes a closer look at existing and expanding systems, including the newest, California's Alta-mount Commuter Service.
29 CSXT: BUILDING AGAIN The B&O Capacity Improvement Project is one of the most ambitious signaling and track construction programs in recent history.
37 HIGH SPEED RAIL, NO STRINGS ATTACHED Bombardier and FRA are jointly developing a $25 million, 4,000-hp, non-electric passenger locomotive prototype.
41 THE TRUTH ABOUT MERGERS Forget the fiascos. Without mergers, no regulatory or tax reform could preserve private-sector railroading. Now others seek strength in union.
47 PREMIUM TRUCKS: REAL-WORLD TEST RESULTSA fine-tuned autorack suspension can help provide damage-free transportation. Here's TFCI's take on premium trucks.
56 PS&P: LISTENING TO THE CUSTOMER Responding to shipper needs and expanding niche markets have helped guide this new short line to success.
Rail Update 19BNSF: Capital investment pays; NITL loses bid for more UP data; Trinity buys McConway & Torley; C&O 614T gets cab signals; 1998 W. Graham Claytor Award goes to Paul H. Reistrup; Hagen wins RPI Lifetime award; $74 million flyover for Kansas City; Small roads seek emergency authority; Supply Side; World Update.
TRANSIT UPDATE 26Dallas wins second transit award; Empire Corridor: More turbos in the works; Caltrain eyes electrification; Ground broken for JFK Airtrain; Transit Briefs.
COMMENTARY
INSIDE4
FINANCIAL EDGE10
SHORT LINE/REGIONAL MARKETING ADVOCATE 14
IN TRANSIT16
WATCHING WASHINGTON18
POLICY PERSPECTIVE72
DEPARTMENTS
INDUSTRY OUTLOOK6
THE RAILWAY MARKET8
INDUSTRY INDICATORS 9
PEOPLE58
75/150 YEARS AGO59
MEETINGS59
PRODUCTS60
ADVERTISING SALES62
ADVERTISING INDEX63
COMPANY INDEX63
PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY64
CLASSIFIED66
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