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Railway Track & Structures Railway Track & Structures is a monthly technical magazine covering rail engineering and maintenance.

Railway Track & Structures is a monthly technical magazine designed to meet the information needs of the roadway and other civil engineering-related departments of North American rail freight and passenger operators. Emphasis is placed on the $9 billion business of building and maintaining railway infrastructure, including roadway and track, bridges and other structures, and wayside communications and signaling systems.

As part of its 2020-2024 Capital Plan, the MTA announced Gates Av J Z Station will be made accessible with the installat...
12/13/2024

As part of its 2020-2024 Capital Plan, the MTA announced Gates Av J Z Station will be made accessible with the installation of two elevators, a rebuild of four staircases, and a replacement of tactile strip along the platform.

NEW YORK CITY - As part of its 2020-2024 Capital Plan, the MTA announced Gates Av J Z Station will be made accessible with the installation of two elevators, a rebuild of four staircases, and a replacement of tactile strip along the platform.

The National Transportation Safety Board has opened a public docket for its investigation into the February 13, 2024 fat...
12/13/2024

The National Transportation Safety Board has opened a public docket for its investigation into the February 13, 2024 fatality of a CSX Maintenance-of-Way employee who was struck by a ballast regulator.

ROANOKE RAPIDS, N.C. - The National Transportation Safety Board has opened a public docket for its investigation into the February 13, 2024 fatality of a CSX Maintenance-of-Way employee who was struck by a ballast regulator.

METRO broke ground on a new Maintenance of Way facility near Burnett Transit Center. The project is expected to be compl...
12/12/2024

METRO broke ground on a new Maintenance of Way facility near Burnett Transit Center. The project is expected to be completed in July 2026.

HOUSTON, Texas - METRO broke ground on a new Maintenance of Way facility near Burnett Transit Center. The project is expected to be completed in July 2026.

The Arizona Department of Transportation has announced an Executive Leadership Team to guide the study the future of pas...
12/11/2024

The Arizona Department of Transportation has announced an Executive Leadership Team to guide the study the future of passenger rail service between Phoenix and Tucson.

PHOENIX - The Arizona Department of Transportation has announced an Executive Leadership Team to guide the study the future of passenger rail service between Phoenix and Tucson.

Koppers Inc. announces the election of Stephanie Apostolou as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary as we...
12/11/2024

Koppers Inc. announces the election of Stephanie Apostolou as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary as well as the retirements of Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer Leslie Hyde and Global Vice President Zero Harm Joseph Dowd.



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PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Koppers announces the election of Stephanie Apostolou as Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary as well as the retirements of Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer Leslie Hyde and Global Vice President Zero Harm Joseph Dowd.

Lansingville Yard should be completed in 2025. The project will seek to improve capacity and service at the facility. It...
12/11/2024

Lansingville Yard should be completed in 2025. The project will seek to improve capacity and service at the facility. It involves constructing a five-track yard that can hold 220 cars. Crews will install around 15,000 feet of track and six turnarounds.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Youngstown & Southern Railroad's Lansingville Yard should be completed in 2025.

From the December 2024 issue of Railway Track and Structures, here are the survey results for the 2024 State of the Indu...
12/10/2024

From the December 2024 issue of Railway Track and Structures, here are the survey results for the 2024 State of the Industry and a Maintenance of Way Outlook for 2025.

ATLANTA - From the December 2024 issue of Railway Track and Structures, here is the State of the Industry for 2024 and a Maintenance of Way Outlook for 2025.

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - MBTA has released a draft of its Environmental Assessment (EA) for the ...
12/09/2024

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - MBTA has released a draft of its Environmental Assessment (EA) for the North Station Draw One Bridge Replacement Project.

BOSTON - The MBTA has released a draft of its Environmental Assessment (EA) for the North Station Draw One Bridge Replacement Project.

HNTB was recognized by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida (ACEC Florida) with a Grand Award for it...
12/09/2024

HNTB was recognized by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida (ACEC Florida) with a Grand Award for its work on the Brightline Trains Florida East-West Connector project.

LAKE MARY, Fla. - HNTB was recognized by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida with a Grand Award for its work on the Brightline Florida East-West Connector project.

HDR and Mott MacDonald won a 2024 Going Digital Award for Enterprise Engineering, presented by Bentley Systems.
12/06/2024

HDR and Mott MacDonald won a 2024 Going Digital Award for Enterprise Engineering, presented by Bentley Systems.

TORONTO - HDR and Mott MacDonald won a 2024 Going Digital Award for Enterprise Engineering, presented by Bentley Systems.

Amtrak’s G.K. Butterfield Station received renovations as part of a $4 million project.
12/06/2024

Amtrak’s G.K. Butterfield Station received renovations as part of a $4 million project.

WILSON, N.C. - Amtrak's G.K. Butterfield Station received renovations as part of a $4 million project with the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), the City of Wilson, the North Carolina Department of Transportation, and CSX.

The Metropolitan Council presented design options for the Lowry Avenue Station on its Blue Line Extension (BLE) on Decem...
12/05/2024

The Metropolitan Council presented design options for the Lowry Avenue Station on its Blue Line Extension (BLE) on December 3, 2024.

MINNEAPOLIS - The Metropolitan Council presented design options for the Lowry Avenue Station on its Blue Line Extension (BLE) on December 3, 2024.

Pandrol SAS was awarded a Gold Medal in the latest EcoVadis sustainability ratings for the fourth year in a row.
12/04/2024

Pandrol SAS was awarded a Gold Medal in the latest EcoVadis sustainability ratings for the fourth year in a row.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Pandrol SAS was awarded a Gold Medal in the latest EcoVadis sustainability ratings for the fourth year in a row.

The South Shore Line secured a shorter route into South Bend International Airport after the Northern Indiana Commuter T...
12/04/2024

The South Shore Line secured a shorter route into South Bend International Airport after the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) and the airport authority finalized a agreement.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - The South Shore Line secured a shorter route into South Bend International Airport after the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD) and the airport authority finalized a agreement.

The Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) opens procurement opportunities for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II (BSVII) E...
12/03/2024

The Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) opens procurement opportunities for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II (BSVII) Extension Project and invites prime contractors and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) to participate.

SAN FRANCISCO - The Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) opens procurement opportunities for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II (BSVII) Extension Project and invites prime contractors and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) to participate.

The NTSB issued a preliminary report on its investigation into the Nov. 4th BNSF employee fatality in North Dakota.
12/03/2024

The NTSB issued a preliminary report on its investigation into the Nov. 4th BNSF employee fatality in North Dakota.

NEW ROCKFORD, N.D. - The NTSB issued a preliminary report on its investigation into the Nov. 4th BNSF employee fatality in North Dakota.

The December 2024 issue of RT&S is now able to be read online and includes a look at the Role of Wheel-Rail Interface, s...
12/02/2024

The December 2024 issue of RT&S is now able to be read online and includes a look at the Role of Wheel-Rail Interface, supplier offerings in friction management and safety equipment, and a year-end report and 2025 outlook in Maintenance of Way.

ATLANTA - The digital version of Railway Track & Structures' December 2024 issue now available online.

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