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Washington Fire Chiefs Demand Transparency on Crude Oil Trains
2015-03-25 16:23:43| Railroads - Topix.net
Wayne Senter, executive director of the group Washington Fire Chiefs, has asked that the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway company reveal info about its crude oil routes by the end of next week. Earlier this month, the head of a membership group representing firefighting agencies across the state wrote to the CEO of the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway company, demanding that it turn over information it has previously avoided sharing on crude oil shipments through the Pacific Northwest within 30 days .
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CAF to deliver eight high-speed trains for Norway's Flytoget
2015-03-25 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Spanish train manufacturer CAF has secured a 120m contract from Norway's Flytoget to deliver eight Oaris high-speed trains, associated spare parts and technical support.
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Alstom to build emission-free trains for Calw district in Germany
2015-03-20 01:00:00| Railway Technology
French train manufacturer Alstom has signed a letter of intent with the Calw district in Germany for the planned use of new emission-free fuel-cell drive trains on the Hermann-Hesse railway line.
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Talgo to deliver high-speed trains for Riyadh-Dammam services in Saudi Arabia
2015-03-19 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Spanish high-speed passenger train manufacturer Talgo has received a contract worth more than $200m from the Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) to deliver six 350 series high-speed trains.
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Big Robo-Bird Trains to Be Fastest on 2 Feet
2015-03-17 20:27:28| TechNewsWorld
Becoming the fastest of its kind is just a byproduct of the ATRIAS robot's primary objective. Oregon State University's biped is the focus of a loftier goal: to build an entire industry on its leg locomotion mechanics. Researchers have been drawing inspiration for ATRIAS from birds, and the science will grow from there, said Jonathan W. Hurst, associate professor of mechanical engineering at OSU.
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