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NTSB's Most Wanted List highlights rail tank car safety.

2015-01-15 14:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

NTSB's Most Wanted List for 2015 addresses need for rail tank cars that carry crude oil, ethanol, and other hazardous material across the country to do it more safely. Also new to list of top 10 areas that need safety improvements are: requiring that transportation operators be medically fit for duty; strengthening commercial trucking safety; and requiring pilots to strengthen procedural compliance. Distraction and impairment are still key issues, and both are on the list again this year.

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Construction Week: Industry Employment Improves; Work Begins on Calif. High-Speed Rail

2015-01-14 19:06:27| ENR.com: Headline News

HOK acquires 360 Architecture

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SilverRail Technologies acquires Swedish rail technology firm Linkon

2015-01-14 01:00:00| Railway Technology

US-based passenger rail search and booking technologies provider SilverRail Technologies has acquired the Swedish rail technology firm Linkon.

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CP Rail Holiday Train helped raise over $1.1 million and 300,000 pounds of food on 2014 tour

2015-01-13 19:25:07| Railroads - Topix.net

CALGARY, Alberta - Remarkable generosity, big crowds and tremendous community spirit were hallmarks of the 2014 Canadian Pacific Holiday Train program, which saw over C$1.1 million raised and 300,000 lbs of food donated to North American food banks and food shelves. 'The crowds in 2014 were simply amazing - a true reflection of all the hard work put in by community volunteers,' said E. Hunter Harrison, CP CEO.

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NTSB wants to improve trucking, rail, pilot safety

2015-01-13 18:29:20| Trucking - Topix.net

The National Transportation Safety Board wants to drastically improve safety in the nation's commercial trucking industry and require that people with medical conditions be deemed medically fit for duty before they can operate vehicles. It also wants to improve rail tank car safety and work to ensure that pilots, crews, operators and other develop and follow effective procedures and training.

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