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NS Invests in Northeast Georgia

Norfolk Southern (NS) recently announced that it will be the sole rail provider to the Georgia Ports Authority’s (GPA) new inland terminal in Gainseville, Ga., scheduled to open in 2026.
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Union Pacific Aims to Drive Safer, More Fluid Operations at Southern Border

Meeting in the middle is great in most scenarios – but a railroad bridge straddling the international border between the U.S. and Mexico is not one of them.

SFMTA Taps WSP-PGH Wong JV for CBTC

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has selected WSP-PGH Wong Joint Venture (JV) to provide program management support for the Muni Metro system Train Control Upgrade Project (TCUP), a…
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Introducing the Rail-Grid Collaboration

The Rail-Grid Collaboration (RGC) is a non-profit founded to promote and enable technical collaboration, joint action, research and mutual goal setting in pursuit of investment in (1) efficient, safe, and…

Jordan, MacGregor Share Their Perspective on Developing Technology in the Rail Space

Larry Jordan, CEO, Wi-Tronix, and Dan MacGregor, Co-Founder and CXO, Nexxiot, on March 21, held a session at Railway Interchange titled, “Next-Gen Rail: Emerging Technologies Shaping the Supply Chain.”
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Trainyard Tech, WAGO Mark 20-Year Partnership

For more than two decades, Trainyard Tech and WAGO have built a partnership rooted in innovation, trust, and a shared commitment to modernizing rail yard automation. What began as a…

Baun Slated as Next GBX CCO

In January 2026, The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. will have a new CCO (Chief Commercial Officer): Ted Baun, who has joined the company’s North American Commercial Team as Senior Vice President.…
The Cummins QST30 power module for 1,000 h.p. to 1,500 h.p. repowers. (Not pictured is the cooling package, which was not brought to Railway Interchange 2025.)

Cummins Exhibits Switcher Power Module at Railway Interchange

The QST30 power module was among the Cummins products on display at Railway Interchange 2025, held May 20-22 in Indianapolis.
RSI President Jim Riley (far right) moderated a fireside-chat style session with (left to right) Benji Schwartz, Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy, APTA; Greg Regan, President, Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO; Robert Pearsall, Partnerships Director, USHSR; and Husein Cumber, Senior Advisor, Brightline Holdings. (Marybeth Luczak Photograph)

How to Position Passenger Rail for Federal Funding

Navigating passenger rail funding in a new political landscape was the theme of a May 21 session at Railway Interchange 2025. The Railway Supply Institute (RSI), one of the three…
Mike Bradford, DELMIA Strategic Business Development and Marketing Director for Dassault Systèmes, presented at Railway Interchange on May 21. (Marybeth Luczak Photograph)

Dassault Systèmes Spotlights ‘Virtual Twin’ Tech at Railway Interchange 2025

Mike Bradford of Dassault Systèmes on May 21 covered how virtual models, driven by AI (artificial Intelligence) and data sciences, are helping businesses—from freight and passenger railroads to suppliers—improve performance,…

Tauro Technologies Unveils AI-Based Collision Avoidance System and Crossing Safety Solution at Railway Interchange 2025

Tauro Technologies on May 20 introduced its new Collision Avoidance platform, an AI-powered solution designed to enhance safety for Maintenance of Way (MOW) operations on railway tracks.

CBFA Showcases Rail Market Solutions at Railway Interchange

Companhia Brasileira de Ferro e Aço (CBFA) was awarded the AAR-M1003 international certification by the AAR and will be at Railway Interchange in booth 3742.

Pandrol’s Fastening Systems for Grand Paris Express

After Pandrol was awarded a contract with Alstom in 2023 to supply its rail systems for Paris region's metro line 18.

REMSA Innovation Theater: Substructure Investigation and Tie Testing Methodology from Sol Solution

On Wednesday, May 21st, Sol Solution gave a presentation in the REMSA Innovation Theatre, Booth 2000, at Railway Interchange in Indianapolis.

MxV Rail: Testing, Testing, One, Two Three—and More

MxV Rail is expanding its laboratory capabilities for rail component testing. “With a suite of new machines and test capabilities available and more laboratory test services rolling out soon, MxV…

AAR Week 20: U.S. Traffic Continues Modest Gains

The Association of American Railroads (AAR), in reporting freight rail traffic for the week ending May 17, 2025 (Week 20), noted that total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 490,775 carloads…

REMSA Innovation Theater: ERCI at Railway Interchange

At Railway Interchange 2025, Guido Ancarani from ERCI gave a presentation in the REMSA Innovation Theater on its research, development, and innovation programs.
Alvaro Senador-Gomez (center) is Siemens Mobility’s new President of Rail Infrastructure in North America. He joins his team at Railway Interchange in Indianapolis to showcase the company’s latest technology. (Photograph by Marybeth Luczak)

On the Record … With Alvaro Senador-Gomez, Siemens Mobility

Alvaro Senador-Gomez, Siemens Mobility’s new President of Rail Infrastructure in North America, kicked off Railway Interchange with Railway Age to talk high-speed rail in the U.S., digitalization, and the company’s…

DavRail: Mud Spot Remediation Completed in Record Time

DavRail showcases its Center Lift Technique in a mud spot remediation project.
RBMN Iron Horse Ramble with iconic Reading Company T-1 class #2102 steam locomotive. (William C. Vantuono Photograph)

RBMN Earns NRHS-Railway Age-RT&S Historic Preservation Award

The National Railway Historical Society, Railway Age and Railway Track & Structures have awarded Reading Blue Mountain & Northern (RBMN) their third annual Historic Preservation Award, which recognizes and honors…
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