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Railway Age 2005 October Railroads rise to the challenge
Railway Age 2005 October
48 pages
Contents
Departments
1 Industry Indicators
6 Industry Outlook
8 Market
39 People
40 100 Years Ago
40 Meetings
40 Company Index
41 Products
42 Advertising Sales
42 Advertising Index
43 Website Directory
44 Professional Directory
45 Classified
Commentary
4 From the Editor
10 Short Line/Regional Perspective
48 Point of View
Rail update12 NS moves toward a "digital railroad"; FRA recommends restrictions for main-line RCL; UP, NS expand terminal capacity.
Transit update20 Reistrup's recipe for a rail passenger PPP; Philadelphia's PCCs return to service.
Features
23 Predicting power problems-Contract condition-based maintenance at BNSF's new Alliance, Neb., Reliability Center is improving locomotive efficiency and utilization.
5 The best in the West: Gene Skoropowski's trains-Looking for an exemplary host freight railroad/tenant passenger railroad relationship? Look no further than California's Capitol Corridor. By William C. Vantuono, Editor.
29 Railroads rise to the challenge-The response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated the remarkable resiliency and preparedness that have been industry hallmarks for generations. A Railway Age Special Report.
35 Tackling Tehachapi-Experiments and
analyses from the California mountains to the Quebec iron ore fields are quantifying the benefits of friction management. By Tom Judge, Engineering Editor.
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