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Railway Age 2004 September Magnificent 7 Union Pacific steps up to the challenge
Railway Age 2004 September
100 pages
Contents
Departments
1 Industry Indicators
6 Industry Outlook
8 Market
88 People
89 100 Years Ago
89 Meetings
89 Company Index
90 Products
92 Advertising Sales
92 Advertising Index
93 Website Directory
94 Professional Directory
95 Classified
Commentary
4From the Editor
10Financial Edge
12Supply Side
100 Point of View
Rail update14 This capacity crunch may not be the last; Which came first: The billboard or the egg?
World update26 CrossCountry to fire Virgin Rail Group?
Transit update28 New York MTA's new core capital program: $17.2 billion.
Features
37 Union Pacific steps up to the challenge-This fifth in a series of comprehensive, all-inclusive reports on the Class l's looks at North America's largest railroad and single-biggest spender of operating and capital dollars.
63 Out of hibernation-After hitting bottom in 2002, freight car orders are on an upswing that's expected to last through at least 2009.
70 Following the hazmat trail-The rail industry is keeping a watchful eye on hazmat shipments to protect them against potential terrorist strikes.
77 How does your track measure up?-Anyone who thinks railroading is a low-tech industry needs to take a close look at track geometry data.
81 Ready for the fall peak-TTX's confidence about car supply rests on a record investment in new cars that raises capacity, and on modification and maintenance programs that boost efficiency.
83 Fix it-before it's broke-The new paradigm: predictive, not reactive, maintenance.
85 World firsts in world transit-By harnessing technical advances, transit operators can reduce costs and also make rail far more attractive to the public. Here are some examples from around the world.
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