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September 14, 2021 | Financial

CP edges closer to Kansas City Southern merger

Merger deal worth around $US 30bn and set to be accepted by September 20.

September 1, 2021 | Technology

Showcase: Clearing snow from the world’s highest cog railway

Clearing snow from the 14.3km Broadmoor Manitou and Pike’s Peak Cog Railway (MPPR), the world’s highest cog railway with a 25% gradient and the highest railway in North America, requires a special feat of engineering.

August 11, 2021 | Financial

CP comes back with revised offer for KCS

The news comes as STB confirms date for voting trust decision on CN proposal to purchase the Class 1.

August 10, 2021 | High-speed

Illinois to study Chicago - St Louis high-speed line

A new commission will present a ridership study for the route which will dramatically reduce journey times between key cities.

August 4, 2021 | Infrastructure

Better coordination and upfront planning can help avoid major project disputes

An unfortunate consequence of adopting new technology for railway projects and products is that it can lead to disputes and claims between the parties involved. Carl Simms, director - HKA Europe, Baoqiang Zheng, partner - HKA Asia, and Tracy Doyle and Sid Scott, partners - HKA America, explain how such disputes can be avoided in the first place.

August 3, 2021 | Podcasts

RT&S Top Projects—Moving millions of kilos on the water

In this episode of Rail Group On Air, RT&S Editor-in-Chief, Bill Wilson, talks with BNSF's, Alan Bloomquist, about the BNSF Bridge No 66.4 project over the Little White Salmon River.

June 28, 2021 | Podcasts

2021 RT&S Top Projects, Part 2

To listen to the podcast click here

June 28, 2021 | Policy

US Senate reaches compromise over Biden infrastructure plan

Transport is set to receive $US 312bn and transit $US 49bn but bipartisan deal relies on Republicans backing American Families Plan.

June 19, 2021 | Fleet

Amtrak shows off refreshed interiors and new locomotive

The first refurbished coaches will enter service later this summer.

June 15, 2021 | Fleet

Wabtec to use GM battery and hydrogen technology in locomotives

GM’s Ultium battery technology and Hydrotec hydrogen fuel cells will be developed for use in high-powered locomotives.

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