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Australia to invest $15m rail upgrade to increase freight capacity by 20%
2015-11-03 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The Australian Government is extending five passing loops across Victoria and South Australia to facilitate the operation of 1,800m trains.
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Towbar Attachment helps move ISO freight containers.
2015-11-02 14:31:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Available in sets of 2, Towbar measures 8 ft long and fits securely into ISO container corner brackets immediately above swivel Towcasters. Featuring polyurethane-on-cast-iron wheels, Towcasters come in 10 in. and 12 in. diameters with load capacities of 22,000 lb and 26,400 lb, respectively. Towcaster/Towbar sets are designed for power towing up to 5 mph and are suitable for moving empty or evenly loaded containers up to 40 ft. in length.
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Network Rail and RFC North Sea-Med partner to improve European rail freight trade
2015-10-30 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Network Rail has joined the Rail Freight Corridor (RFC) North Sea-Mediterranean to strengthen trade links between the UK and mainland Europe by extending the corridor.
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ABF Freight driver receives prestigious national trucking industry award
2015-10-29 08:35:46| Trucking - Topix.net
Ralph Garcia, a driver for Fort Smith-based ABF Freight System, has received the Mike Russell Trucking Image award from the American Trucking Associations', one of the top honors in the national trucking sector. Garcia, who lives in Rio Rancho, N.M., began his career as a professional truck driver more than 37 years ago and since then has accumulated more than 3.5 million accident-free miles.
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Union Pacific Freight Train Derails in Texas on Flooded Tracks
2015-10-24 19:12:02| Railroads - Topix.net
A Union Pacific freight train carrying cement derailed in Texas on Saturday as flood waters covered the tracks about 55 miles south of Dallas, putting locomotives and some of its rail cars on their side, according to a company spokesman and TV footage. The two crew members operating the train swam to safety after the derailment, Jeff DeGraff, a Union Pacific Railroad spokesman, told CNN.
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