| 单词 | railcar |
| 例句 | I thought of my “head for the hills” bag, waiting in my bed, and of the rifle hidden near the railcar, and began to worry about the bullet-making machine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He turned and flung open the door of the railcar, and then he turned back and with one swift kick, he sent Edward sailing out into the darkness. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z Upon arrival in the town or reservation, Irwin would trot the horses off the railcars and straight to the nearest back road or bullring, where he would implement a nearly fail-safe betting system. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We could fight together, but back home we still couldn't be in the same railcar.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Atop these, on railcar wheels or “trucks,” they erected a “traveler,” a giant derrick consisting of three tall towers spanned at the top by a platform. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Mr. Redfern’s low voice causes the louts to step aside uncertainly, and he leaps into the railcar with an easy grace. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When the doors of the railcar slid open and Seabiscuit’s head poked out, Smith was down on the platform waiting for him, standing in a sea of hostile reporters. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Loomis’s guests arrived by private railcar and were housed in luxury, but they came to do serious work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Irwin was known to pack thirty horses onto a single four-door railcar, ship them to a race, yank them off the car, and run them without giving them water or letting them warm up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To joyful applause and popping flashbulbs, the horse would draw up in his railcar. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Just getting the components to the park had required six hundred railcars. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Along the way, in railcars, stations, and hotels, he solicited the views of strangers about the fair while keeping his own identity a secret. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The boat was taking fuel on board; the railcars were hauled alongside and tilted sideways to let coal thunder down the chutes into the hold, and the black dust rose high above them. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z For miles, out the open door, Werner sees no sign of humans save the occasional railcar capsized beside the tracks, twisted and scarred by some kind of explosion. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Demand for railcars to carry visitors to the exposition had spared the Pullman Works, but by the end of the fair George Pullman too began cutting wages and workers. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Whenever the train pulled into a stop, he backed Pumpkin into a corner of the railcar and trotted Seabiscuit around and around. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The ruinous decade had scarred the city, as it had every other: poor boxes on the street, people living on railcars. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They traveled on foot, they traveled in empty railcars. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z And he had never regretted this more deeply than he did that night when he and Bull and Lucy were discovered in the empty railcar. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z I ain't never seen something so amazing, and I’m half afraid that this aint real, just a fever dream from being locked up in that railcar. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The view from the grimy railcar window was most discouraging. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z To get even with a railcar conductor who wouldn’t stop for him, Louie greased the rails. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z We jump down from the railcar, unsteady after so many days locked up. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The big railcar door slid open and Seabiscuit got up, shook off the straw, and poked his head out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later, Smith led Seabiscuit up onto a railcar, and the Howard barn pushed off for the Detroit Fair Grounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At the railroad stop, the lover of the downtrodden buys fourth-class tickets so he can be with the peasants, but hours in the drafty, unheated railcar give Tolstoy chills and fever. The Literati: Tolstoy’s Last Chapter 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Numerous speakers told a Washington state Senate committee that they oppose the rapid increase in railcars carrying crude oil from the Bakken fields of North Dakota and Montana through the state. 5 Things to Know in Montana for June 18 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Work continued through the Civil War, with 8,909,200 pounds of ribs, columns and other ironwork taken on flatbed railcars to the East River, where they were loaded on ships and transported to Washington. In the Bronx, finding hidden ties to Washington 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The eight-stop tour in vintage railcars was expected to start Oct. Railroad Revival Tour featuring Nelson canceled 2012-10-05T22:35:10Z Among those presented in English are Robert’s tour by railcar through the Prokopské valley to visit an important squat, and Ondra’s tour of some of the city’s most interesting buskers – including the fastest Czech guitarist. Top 10 cool city tours around the world: guided walks with a twist 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The National Transportation Safety Board has said an overheated bearing on one of the railcars likely caused the derailment, but it won’t issue its final report until sometime next year. Ohio business owner sues Norfolk Southern for February derailment that closed his companies 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The accident just north of the city of Pueblo closed the main north-south highway through Colorado for four days while crews cleared hundreds of tons of coal and mangled railcars. Investigators focus on railway inspection practices after fatal Colorado train derailment 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The altercation started inside a southbound railcar before the two men exited at the station, said Sound Transit spokesperson John Gallagher. Man stabbed at International District/Chinatown light-rail station 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Video taken on Dec. 7 showed a piece of metal hanging off the top of the railcar at U.S. Workers noticed beam hanging off railcar days before fatal accident but didn’t tell the railroad 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Hundreds of tons of coal and mangled railcars that landed on I-25 were expected to be cleared from the road by Wednesday afternoon, officials said. Broken rail caused Colorado train derailment that collapsed bridge, preliminary findings show 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z It said images show approximately 73 railcars while a review of previous satellite images over the past five years shows about 20 railcars at this facility at most. A surge in rail traffic on North Korea-Russia border suggests arms supply to Russia, think tank says 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The maker of railroad freight car equipment said it received orders for 15,300 new railcars worth about $1.9 billion. FedEx, Greenbrier rise; Cisco Systems, KB Home fall, Thursday, 9/21/2023 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Ferromex said the presence of migrants in its railcars and rail yards had grown significantly in recent days to more than 4,000 in several cities throughout Mexico. Some Ferromex cargo trains restart in Mexico after migrant deaths spark suspension 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z At one point, a worker there even put up caution tape around the railcar because of the metal hanging off of it. Workers noticed beam hanging off railcar days before fatal accident but didn’t tell the railroad 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z A railroad worker was crushed to death between two railcars over the weekend by a remote-controlled train in a CSX railyard in Ohio, raising concerns among unions about such technology. A railroad worker was crushed to death in Ohio by a remote-controlled train. Unions have concerns 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Around noon, an explosion occurred inside an intermodal container on a railcar at Union Pacific’s Bailey Yard in North Platte, though it wasn’t clear what caused the explosion, railroad spokeswoman Robynn Tysver said. Explosion at Nebraska railyard prompts evacuations because of heavy toxic smoke 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Service breakdowns are alienating untold numbers of travelers, who vented outrage on social media while describing crowded railcars or platforms. Signal woes delay Sound Transit trains during rush-hour 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Little died in late June after he fell off a railcar and was struck by a train. Rail union wants new rules to improve conductor training in the wake of 2 trainee deaths 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s not just event crowds but everyday clientele filling the railcars, said Sound Transit spokesperson John Gallagher. Seattle light rail sets ridership records amid big events, games 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Boeing has had to offload the MAX fuselages from the railcars onto trucks, drive them for 6 miles on Interstate 90 around the break in the rail line, then load them onto another train. Airbus soars past Boeing with June jet order surge and strong deliveries 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The train’s conductor found the railcar that triggered the alarm and confirmed the bearing was overheating. Rail union says Virginia derailment renews questions about Norfolk Southern’s safety practices 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Rather, Crosson said this complaint “seeks to ensure that others responsible for the safe transport of freight, such as railcar owners and shippers of the material being transported, contribute resources to the effort.” Norfolk Southern says other companies should share blame in fiery Ohio derailment 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the government reported that companies last month stepped up their orders of industrial machinery, railcars, computers and other long-lasting goods. Is it a ‘richcession’? A ‘rolling recession’? Maybe no recession? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z In a preliminary report, they said the likely cause was an overheating bearing on one of the railcars — but wasn’t flagged by a trackside detector early enough to prevent an accident. States clamp down on freight trains, fearing derailments and federal gridlock 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “My expectation is, is that we will not put an unsafe railcar out onto our network,” Shaw said. Safety concerns dominate Norfolk Southern railroad CEO’s job since Ohio derailment 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Freight railcar inspections are happening less often, union officials testified last week during a congressional hearing about the Ohio derailment. Work begins to clean up train derailment in Montana’s Yellowstone River 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z In a preliminary report, they said the likely cause was an overheating bearing on one of the railcars - but wasn’t flagged by a trackside detector early enough to prevent an accident. States clamp down on freight trains, fearing derailments and federal gridlock 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Jason Cox with the Transportation Communications Union testified that the railcar that caused the derailment wasn’t inspected by Norfolk Southern even though it passed through three railyards where qualified inspectors were working. NTSB hearing focuses on equipment that failed before fiery Ohio derailment 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The proposed road closure, stretching west-east from Occidental Avenue South to Third Avenue South, supports Amtrak’s ambitious plan to operate more railcars and deploy them more quickly from the base into everyday passenger service. Amtrak’s Seattle maintenance-base plans would take over a Sodo street 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z D.C. police are searching for the person who shot and killed a teen inside a Metro railcar midday Sunday in the presence of other riders. D.C. police ask for help finding suspect who fatally shot teen in Metro car 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z This food was then transported to cities in refrigerated railcars and processed in urban factories, slaughterhouses, and canneries, giving people access to canned meat, fish, fruits, and vegetables all year round. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The misconduct affected 22 products for 69 customers, including rear shock absorbers and brake systems for cars, railcar dampers and connecting rods, as well as other components, the company said. Japan's Hitachi Astemo flags lapses in quality tests over decades 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z But Rush said a visual inspection won’t typically find a damaged bearing because they are sealed inside the railcar’s axle. NTSB hearing focuses on equipment that failed before fiery Ohio derailment 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z One of his best-known deals involved Itel Corp., a railcar and container leasing firm, which he took over in 1985 after it emerged from bankruptcy with $400 million in tax credits on its books. Sam Zell, business tycoon who drove the L.A. Times into bankruptcy, dies 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z On Feb. 3, 38 railcars derailed in East Palestine, 11 of which carried hazardous chemicals, with some spilling into nearby waterways. Senate panel OKs rail-safety bill; railroad vows to help homeowners affected by Ohio derailment 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Railroad workers were vulnerable to incapacitating injuries from being caught between railcars or falling under their wheels. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The derailment comes amid heightened attention to rail safety nationwide after a fiery derailment in February of Norfolk Southern railcars in East Palestine, Ohio. 9 railcars from Norfolk Southern train derail in Pennsylvania, no hazardous chemicals on board 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Thirty-eight railcars in a Norfolk Southern train left the tracks the night of Feb. 3, of which 11 contained hazardous chemicals including vinyl chloride, according to National Transportation Safety Board investigators. Rail-safety bill with stricter rules passes out of Senate committee 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The National Transportation Safety Board has said that an overheated bearing that caused an axle to fail on one of the railcars likely caused that derailment. Regulators say railroads must examine how they build trains 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Crews have started removing contaminated soil and damaged railcars left behind by Thursday’s fiery derailment in southwest Minnesota. Cleanup begins after fiery Minnesota ethanol derailment 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z From a plant in Reno, Nevada, Fulcrum Bioenergy in February shipped to a refinery its first railcar of crude oil made from municipal waste. The aerospace industry needs climate-friendly fuel. Can WA help? 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Officials aren’t yet sure how much of the chemicals spilled, but none of the railcars that leaked spilled all their contents. Cold temps help contain chemicals in North Dakota derailment 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Four cars filled with liquid asphalt and two railcars filled with ethylene glycol spilled some of those chemicals in the derailment. Train derails in rural North Dakota and spills chemicals 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The committee is also looking at possible changes to regulations that don’t classify trains as high hazardous flammable, so long as they fall under certain thresholds for the number of railcars carrying combustible liquids. Bipartisan support emerges for Senate railroad safety bill 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z And once investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board gave the OK, workers started to remove the damaged railcars. Cleanup begins after fiery Minnesota ethanol derailment 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z A woman walking in the area first noticed the toppled railcars and called authorities, Fire Chief Tim Johnston said at the scene. Massachusetts train derails, no hazardous cargo reported 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Lambrecht said that the liquid asphalt and ethylene glycol that spilled from six railcars involved in the derailment mostly hardened and remained on the surface of the ground because of the cold weather. Cold temps help contain chemicals in North Dakota derailment 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The safety board said future investigation will focus on Norfolk Southern “communication, maintenance, and inspection practices” as well as locomotive and railcar positioning and train handling. Safety board: Alabama derailed train lacked needed couplers 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Along with a bigger security team in stations, Timm has promised roving guards in the railcars. Seattle’s bleak downtown Sound Transit stations have nowhere to go but up 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Norfolk Southern had 517 railcars in use with the wheels at issue, she added. US railroad group warns carriers to stop using cars with loose wheels 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Senators, however, have promised a pressing inquiry into the derailment, the company’s safety practices and the emergency response to the toppling of 38 railcars, including 11 carrying hazardous materials. Norfolk Southern CEO bringing apology, aid to Senate hearing 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The heart of the problem in East Palestine was a faulty bearing, the place where a railcar wheel connects to the axle. Opinion | Ohio’s senators have a smart, bipartisan plan to fix freight rail 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The safety board also said it was examining industry-wide standards and practices regarding railcar wheel and axle assemblies after a train derailment in Ohio earlier this month. Safety board: Alabama derailed train lacked needed couplers 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Senators, however, have promised a pressing inquiry into the derailment, the company’s safety practices and the emergency response to the toppling of 38 railcars. Norfolk Southern CEO ‘deeply sorry,’ as senators ready probe 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Norfolk Southern also said it would work with manufacturers to speed up tests and deployment of new “multi-scan” detectors able to scan a greater cross-section of a railcar’s bearings and wheels. Norfolk Southern announces safety upgrades amid derailments 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Norfolk said it is also working with manufacturers to accelerate testing and deployment of safety technology that could scan a greater cross-section of a railcar's bearings and wheels. Norfolk plans to add more detectors to catch overheated bearings 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Unions say inspectors previously had about two minutes to inspect every railcar, but now they only get about 30 to 45 seconds. Ohio senators introduce rail safety bill after fiery crash 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Eight wheelsets were recovered from two of the 28 Norfolk Southern railcars that derailed March 4 near Springfield. Safety board: Alabama derailed train lacked needed couplers 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “The factors on the ground at that time were that the safety valves on the rail cars had failed and the temperatures inside the railcars were heating up,” Shaw said. NTSB: Key tank car part melted after Ohio train derailment 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It further creates new requirements for railcar wheel bearings and pushes the Transportation Department to revisit guidelines about optimal train weight and size. Bipartisan group of senators propose railway safety bill after East Palestine derailment 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Railcar inspectors previously had about two minutes to inspect every railcar, but now they only get about 30 to 45 seconds to check each car, unions say. Ohio senators ready rail safety bill after fiery crash 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z "Over the past five years, the Class I railroads have cut their workforce by nearly one-third, shuttered railyards where railcars are traditionally inspected, and are running longer and heavier trains," Cantwell wrote. Investigation shows rail giant donated to Ohio GOP governor a month before toxic crash 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “Future investigative activity will focus on failure analysis of the subject wheelsets and on industry-wide standards and practices for railcar wheel and axle assembly processes, specifications, and quality control,” the safety board said Monday. Safety board: Alabama derailed train lacked needed couplers 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z After the derailment, emergency crews performed a controlled release of vinyl chloride from five railcars that were at risk of exploding. Ohio train: Anger and fear over toxic chemical derailment 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Before those operating changes, Regan said inspectors used to have about two minutes to inspect every railcar. Fiery Ohio derailment raises railroad safety questions 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Light-rail service on Sound Transit’s 1 Line was briefly delayed Sunday night because someone was smoking fentanyl in the lead railcar. Fentanyl smoke delays Seattle light-rail train, officials say 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z I remain concerned about continuing reports that a defect causing wheels to move outward on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s 7000-series railcars has been discovered but not identified. Opinion | Metro needs to get its 7000-series cars back on track 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z These orders that force businesses to temporarily limit their shipments and pull some of their railcars off of UP’s network caught regulators eye because they are up significantly over the past few years. Union Pacific railroad puts its shipping limits on hold 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z Union Pacific has ordered companies to remove some of their railcars from the network more than 1,000 times this year, up from 140 times in 2018, according to the transportation board. Regulators and shippers complain about UP’s shipping limits 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Later, Ukrzaliznytsia standardized the process with the Ukrainian postal service, attaching dedicated railcars to trains. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z With Metro reducing service to cope with the loss of the 7000-series railcars, passengers have endured long delays and overcrowding over the past year. Metro watchdog approves plan to return 7000-series rail cars to service 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z "A lot of railcars accumulate, congestion is formed at port stations ... Turnaround times for railcars are increasing significantly. Shippers are looking for empty railcars," a Russian transport industry source said. Infrastructure bottlenecks hamper Russia's booming coal exports to China 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z With Metro reducing service to cope with the loss of the 7000 series railcars, passengers have endured long delays and overcrowding over the past year. Metro says Silver Line to Dulles could be ready by Thanksgiving if cars return to service 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Last month, the railroad told Cargill it needed to pull 130 railcars it owns from the network within a week or face shipment limits at five of its plants. Regulators and shippers complain about UP’s shipping limits 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z His grandfather worked on railcar assembly, his grandmother was a signalwoman, his father worked the rails and so does his wife. Ukraine’s 15,000-Mile Lifeline 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z But the other 121 railcars loaded with shipping containers remained on the tracks, as did two locomotives at the back of the train. California train slammed into empty railcars but unclear why 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The nightmare scenarios are too numerous to count, which is why D.C. forbids passengers from carrying handguns aboard railcars and other public transportation vehicles. Opinion | Why handguns are a bad idea on Metro 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Our entire fleet is regularly inspected to deem our railcars safe for passenger service. Metro tracks might be contributing to wheel safety issue, regulator says 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The railroad decided after reviewing Hersey’s records — but without a doctor’s examination — that he was unfit for his job overseeing inspections of stationary railcars in Chicago because of the risk he would become incapacitated. Disqualified for disabilities, railroad workers fight back 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “And we could even smell the smoke” inside the railcar. Help! Spaniards spooked when their train stops in wildfire 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Ocean vessel backlogs in the Pacific Northwest have forced some grain merchants to ship chickpea containers by railcar thousands of miles, taking more expensive and circuitous routes to fulfill orders. Fewer chickpeas means cheap protein and hummus could be harder to find 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The region will get 300 railcars to speed up grain supply from Russia this week in addition to deliveries by trucks, Balitsky said. Russian-held part of south Ukraine aims to sell grain to Middle East - TASS 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z They stay dark until trains arrive, then flash a railcar icon toward walkways and boarding platforms. Seattle’s most dangerous light-rail stretch — and how to make it safer 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z As a result, all 7000-series railcars were removed from service on all D.C, Metro lines, removing nearly 60% of Metro’s fleet. D.C. Metro releases 7000-series train cars after seven months off 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Video of the unscheduled — and unnerving — stop shows about a dozen passengers in Seoane’s railcar becoming alarmed as they look out of the windows. Help! Spaniards spooked when their train stops in wildfire 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z “NTSB investigators examined and tested the railcar involved after the accident, identifying a fault in a local door control system that enabled the train to move with the door obstructed,” the report said. Fault in door safety system cited in Boston subway death 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z “The railway is not yet operating in very large volumes, we only had 11 railcars until recently,” he said, adding that the process at the checkpoints to Crimea has been simplified. Russian-held part of south Ukraine aims to sell grain to Middle East - TASS 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Football fans streamed out of railcars after a power cord was sliced by protruding bolts, along the new Northgate extension. Sound Transit’s light-rail project to the Eastside is running late 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z In addition to the issues for farmers and grain processors, some ethanol plants have had to cut production while waiting for empty railcars to arrive. Freight railroads work to resolve service problems, delays 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z After minutes of confusion, in a train with no lights or ventilation, riders began to pull open the doors of the darkened railcars, and walk through the concrete-lined tunnel. Sound Transit report pinpoints cause of the Apple Cup train stall 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z They also say they have cut down on the number of locomotives and railcars needing maintenance by significantly increasing the length of trains. Railroad contract talks head for mediation after impasse 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The company plans to buy new railcars direct from factory lines and from elsewhere on the market. Russian bank VTB to spend up to $338 mln on railcar leasing in 2022 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The Washington-area’s Metro system said Tuesday that a safety commission has accepted its plan to phase back into service the 7000-series railcars, which were taken off the tracks following a derailment earlier this year. Metro to return 7000-series rail cars to service 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Outside experts may be hired to investigate how a large cable was severed, which cut the power and public-address system in three of the four railcars. Apple Cup light-rail stall shows Sound Transit’s communication strategy needs to grow up 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Following the derailment, about 60% of Metro’s 7000-series railcars, which were the ones with the faulty wheel assemblies, were taken out of service in mid-October. NTSB issues safety alert to rail transit agencies to check their wheelsets 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z “The safety alert identifies the issue of wheelset movement on transit railcars and commuter railroads as a serious problem,” said Robert Hall, director of NTSB’s office of railroad, pipeline and hazardous materials investigations. NTSB issues safety alert to subways, rail over wheel defect 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Metro said it has not set a deadline to return all of its 7000-series railcars to service and is waiting for parts for the older 6000-series railcars due to global supply chain challenges. Metro riders can expect reduced rail service until end of year 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “From now until after the first of the year, customers may see some 7000-series railcars transition safely back to service,” said Metro General Manager Paul J. Wiedefeld. Metro to return 7000-series rail cars to service 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z In the Apple Cup stall, the cable break disabled speakers to three railcars. Apple Cup light-rail stall shows Sound Transit’s communication strategy needs to grow up 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z To get the railcars back on the tracks, Metro must test to confirm that the new inspection intervals are enough to safely return the trains to passenger service. NTSB issues safety alert to rail transit agencies to check their wheelsets 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The industry depends on an intricate choreography of refrigerated trucks, railcars, cargo ships and warehouses that move fresh products around the globe, often seamlessly and unnoticed. Crunch at Ports May Mean Crisis for American Farms 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Metro removed all 748 of its 7000-series railcars last month after a National Transportation Safety Board investigation found that faulty wheel assemblies on the railcars caused a Blue Line train to derail Oct. Metro riders can expect reduced rail service until end of year 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The transit agency has been adding older railcars to help fill the gaps in service left by removing hundreds of 7000-series railcars after the derailment. Metro to return 7000-series rail cars to service 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z That option is not available to Sound Transit, which uses separate railcars that are simpler to rearrange and deploy from the Sodo base. Apple Cup light-rail stall shows Sound Transit’s communication strategy needs to grow up 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The transit agency has been adding older railcars to help fill the gaps in service left by removing hundreds of 7000-series railcars. NTSB issues safety alert to rail transit agencies to check their wheelsets 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The tunnel would be expanded so that shipping containers could be double-stacked on railcars, making it easier to move goods out of the port. Biden to showcase Baltimore as fertile ground for his agenda 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Maryland and Virginia look forward to the $150 million in federal infrastructure funds for Metro, which is still under the feds’ thumbs for the 7000-series railcar inspections, which are still underway. Virginia’s infrastructure fight — Round 2 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The administration has also approved grants so that the Howard Street Tunnel — a train artery that opened in 1895 — can be expanded to ferry double-stacked containers on railcars. White House unveils funding to ease ports and supply chains 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z A Metro official said Monday that the transit agency has started testing its 7000-series railcars, one of which was responsible for a train derailment last month. Metro starts testing 7000-series railcars 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Metro discovered 20 axles to be out of alignment after inspecting all of its 7000-series railcars. NTSB issues safety alert to rail transit agencies to check their wheelsets 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Metro removed all of its 7000-series railcars for safety reasons last month after a National Transportation Safety Board investigation found that faulty wheel assemblies on the railcars caused a Blue Line train to derail Oct. Safety panel accepts Metro plan for testing railcars 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Metro’s goal is to get 50 trains running on the tracks while its 7000-series railcars undergo inspections. Metro submits test plan to safety commission 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Transit officials have not provided a timeline for when the investigation would wrap up and when the 7000-series railcars would be returned to the tracks. Metro: Eight trains added for a total of 40 trains operating 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission approved Metro’s plan to test the railcars, a step required to get the cars back on the tracks. Metro starts testing 7000-series railcars 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Metro said Thursday that reduced service will continue at least until Nov. 15 following the grounding of 60% of its railcar fleet in the aftermath of a derailment earlier this month. Metro: Reduced service at least until Nov. 15 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It is not clear when the 7000-series railcars will be returned to the tracks and when full service will resume. Safety panel accepts Metro plan for testing railcars 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z But he said the real solution is to get the 7000-series railcars inspected, monitored and back into service as safely and quickly as possible. Metro finalizing plan to test railcars idled after derailment 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The older railcars were added to replace the 7000-series railcars, which were responsible for a train derailment last month. Metro: Eight trains added for a total of 40 trains operating 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The railcars, which make up about 60% of Metro’s fleet, were removed for safety reasons following a derailment on the Blue Line on Oct. Metro starts testing 7000-series railcars 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z As more railcars get back on the tracks, Metro can start to expand trains from six to eight cars. Metro: Reduced service at least until Nov. 15 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The two locomotives and two railcars remained on the rails. Cause of Montana Amtrak derailment still under investigation 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Metro is finalizing an inspection plan to test a series of railcars it removed from service that caused a train derailment earlier this month, an agency spokesperson said Wednesday. Metro finalizing plan to test railcars idled after derailment 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The train’s wheels shifted too far apart on their axles, a recurring problem with the 7000-series railcars. Metro: Eight trains added for a total of 40 trains operating 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The agency is trying to put a total of 50 trains on its track while its 7000-series railcars are out of commission. Metro starts testing 7000-series railcars 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The train’s wheels shifted too far apart on their axles, a recurring problem with the 7000-series railcars, she said. Metro: Reduced service at least until Nov. 15 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Metro said Friday that reduced service will continue into November as it inspects its 7000 Series railcars. D.C. offering free Bikeshare during Metrorail disruption 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The train’s wheels shifted too far apart on their axles, a recurring problem with other 7000-series railcars, she said. Metro finalizing plan to test railcars idled after derailment 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z On Friday, Metro restored power to the Shady Grove Yard and began inspecting more railcars to bring them back to service. Metro: Eight trains added for a total of 40 trains operating 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Metro said Friday that reduced rail service will continue through at least the end of the month as it inspects a majority of its railcars for safety problems after a derailment last week. Reduced Metrorail service to last until end of the month 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Jannetta said the transit agency needs to implement a plan that “adequately detects any anomalies” before they become a safety problem and then test the plan before returning the railcars to service. Metro: Reduced service at least until Nov. 15 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Metro said it is putting more trains into service to help alleviate the shortage caused by removing the 7000 Series railcars. D.C. offering free Bikeshare during Metrorail disruption 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z He added the agency does not have a timeline to offer at this point on when the 7000-series railcars will be returned for service. Metro finalizing plan to test railcars idled after derailment 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Metro will have to remove construction staging and equipment to get the railcars out, according to Metro. Metro: Eight trains added for a total of 40 trains operating 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z “We are working as quickly and safely as possible to inspect every wheel on the 7000-series railcars, and it’s important to get that right.” Reduced Metrorail service to last until end of the month 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Metro Chief Safety Officer Theresa Impastato said the next steps include sending affected wheelsets to an independent third party for examination, working with railcar manufacturer Kawasaki to analyze existing failures and finalizing a mitigation plan. Metro: Reduced service at least until Nov. 15 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z D.C. officials announced Monday they are offering free Capital Bikeshare memberships to city residents to help ease transit disruptions amid the ongoing inspection of Metro railcars. D.C. offering free Bikeshare during Metrorail disruption 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z But Bergman’s book evokes the social and political trends of a time when citizens surmounted Seattle’s legendary hills aboard railcars, akin to San Francisco’s famed fleet but enclosed because of our chillier clime. From one historic chronicle to another, Seattle’s transit saga keeps moving 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z On Monday, Metro grounded all of its 7000-series railcars, almost 60% of its rail fleet, and ran only about 40 trains as investigators inspected the trains. Metro to keep outside consultants as safety advisers after last week’s train derailment 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The train’s wheels shifted too far apart on their axles, an issue found in other 7000-series railcars, she said. Reduced Metrorail service to last until end of the month 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Transit officials did not provide a timeline for when the investigation would wrap up and when the 7000-series railcars would be returned to the tracks. Metro: Reduced service at least until Nov. 15 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The train’s wheels moved too far apart on their axles, an issue found in other 7000 Series railcars, she said. NTSB: Metro train derailment caused by wheel assembly failures 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Just a few years ago, Metro officials and transit aficionados were bragging about how safe and improved the subway is because of the 7000 Series railcars. Metrorail safety is not an option 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Metro officials said they will not return their 7000-series railcars to service until they are inspected further and deemed safe. Metro to keep outside consultants as safety advisers after last week’s train derailment 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Metro said it is putting more trains into service to help alleviate the railcar shortage caused by removing the 7000-series railcars. Reduced Metrorail service to last until end of the month 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Once that happens, Metro will have to devise a restoration plan to return the railcars to service. Metro: Reduced service at least until Nov. 15 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z On Monday, Metro grounded all of its 7000 Series railcars, almost 60% of its rail fleet, and ran only about 40 trains as investigators inspected the trains. NTSB: Metro train derailment caused by wheel assembly failures 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Because of the defect, described as an out of compliance axle, the Washington Metro Safety Commission mandated that all of the 7000-series railcars had to be taken out of service by 5 a.m. Defect forces D.C. Metro to pull more than half of trains out of service 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z The original Kinkisharyo rail cars provide 74 seats, while the new Siemens railcars, which display blue lights on the sides, contain 70 seats. Fast facts about Northgate light rail before it opens Saturday 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Metro officials said they will not return their 7000-series railcars to service until they are fully inspected and deemed safe. Reduced Metrorail service to last until end of the month 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The trains, each consisting of two coupled railcars, were both westbound and crashed on the track running down the middle of Commonwealth Avenue west of Boston University. NTSB: Train that rear-ended another was on ‘full power’ 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Homendy commended the decision by the Metro safety panel to halt the use of the railcars. NTSB: Metro train derailment caused by wheel assembly failures 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Border Patrol agents in Texas rescued dozens of illegal immigrants hiding in railcars in two separate human smuggling attempts this week, finding some migrants covered in a "white powdery substance," officials said. Border Patrol in Texas find 68 illegal immigrants in railcars, some covered in ‘white powdery substance’ 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z But the Siemens railcars are roomier in the midsection, so 10 to 12 more people can ride comfortably. Fast facts about Northgate light rail before it opens Saturday 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z The 7000-series railcars had been inspected every 90 days in alignment with industry standards. Reduced Metrorail service to last until end of the month 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Use standard station designs, railcars and construction methods. Why building rail transit in U.S., Seattle costs so much and takes so long 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The museum’s historical railcar Nahcotta will also be open for viewing 10 a.m.-noon July 17 and 2-3:30 p.m. Outdoor concerts in Seattle, the Eastside and Kent, and more fun things to do this week 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Agents during that same inspection found an additional 34 migrants hiding inside several vehicles that were being transported inside the railcars. Border Patrol in Texas find 68 illegal immigrants in railcars, some covered in ‘white powdery substance’ 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z The popular Amtrak Cascades passenger trains that connect Oregon, Washington and B.C. are expected to receive 48 new railcars as part of a proposed $7.3 billion national spending plan announced Wednesday. New railcars in the works for Washington state Amtrak trains 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z The drivers of port congestion include shortages of terminal space to handle increased cargo and not enough empty railcars to ship cargo to the Midwest. Northwest Seaport Alliance committed to working through pandemic’s supply-chain congestion 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Eight of the new Siemens railcars are now in service, providing additional passenger capacity and legroom in the midsections. Sound Transit light rail will improve to 8-minute frequency this weekend 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Canadian Pacific said its proposed combined rail network would also divert more traffic around Chicago while CN’s plan would send more railcars through that already congested area. CN tries to address concerns about its $33.6B railroad deal 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The railroads say they abide by federal regulations for car and signal inspections and that human inspections are supplemented by high-tech systems that can scan tracks and railcars for defects. US rail industry defends safety record amid staffing cuts 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z The agreement did not specify whether Xcoal or Bluestone was to arrange for empty Norfolk Southern railcars to be brought to the mine. West Virginia gov, company ordered to pay $6.8M in coal feud 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z One of Wolfe’s shipments sat on the dock for three weeks because there were no railcars available. Supply bottlenecks leave ships stranded, businesses stymied 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Bessemer also had a Pullman railcar factory as well as strong labor unions. 'We deserve more': an Amazon warehouse’s high-stakes union drive 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Runyon Industries provides services that include cleaning and repairing railcars and producing vegetable-based oil, according to its website. Train tanker flash fire injures 2 workers 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z By increasing the length of trains, railroads can reduce total trips, cut down on the number of engines and railcars needing maintenance, and manage with fewer employees. US rail industry defends safety record amid staffing cuts 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z More than a dozen railcars were scattered in the river and on either side of it. City tests water after coal train derails into Roanoke River 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z There is still a baseball field at the historic Pullman Park, but the company closed its railcar factory in 1982. ‘We need you’: GOP hunts for new voters in Trump territory 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Magaña had to hang from a railcar to evade Border Patrol agents and cross into the United States. Samuel Magaña, Mexican immigrant who rose to become L.A.'s tortilla mogul, dies at 88 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Market sources in the Bakken said the ruling will likely divert some oil flows onto railcars but that a long-term closure of the pipeline would force producers to shut in more output. U.S. court orders Dakota Access oil pipeline shut over environmental concerns 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The terminal unloads roughly 50,000 railcars and loads more than 100 ships per year. United Grain in Vancouver halts operations after staffers test positive for the coronavirus 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The “Ferdinand Magellan” — the nation’s only official presidential railcar — was fabricated by Pullman in 1942. Trump needs a whistlestop train tour 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Oil producers, refiners and traders are also turning to more unusual tactics, such as storing crude and fuel in railcars in northeastern United States or in unused pipelines. Ships, trains, caves: Oil traders chase storage space in world awash with fuel 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z She said she would request with company CEO Richard Anderson to discuss eliminating Amtrak's "nationwide policy of refusing to absorb any costs associated with reconfiguring a railcar to accommodate a group of wheelchair users." Amtrak backs away from $25G ticket price for 2 riders in wheelchairs 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z An article in the June 2007 issue of an obscure publication, The Organic and Non-GMO Report, focused on the mystery surrounding a railcar full of organic soybeans. Missouri farmer ran one of the biggest frauds in US history 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Trains will be lengthened to four railcars, for a standard capacity of nearly 600 passengers, instead of the usual mix of two- and three-car trains. Light-rail riders can expect more crowded, less frequent trains as downtown track construction begins 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z “It is the heaviest passenger railcar in the U.S.” advises the Gold Coast Rail Museum in Miami, which now houses the behemoth car. Trump needs a whistlestop train tour 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z In the United States, onshore storage tanks are mostly reserved for local refineries which are using railcars to store crude, as well as gasoline and diesel. Ships, trains, caves: Oil traders chase storage space in world awash with fuel 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Heinz introduced concepts like refrigerated railcars, steam pressure cooking and vacuum-packed canning to preserve food longer. Heinz turns 150: From regional phenomenon to global concern 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z She and a dozen passengers sing and dance on a rotating metal railcar; behind them, a stage-spanning LED wall displays landscapes that move in tandem with the train. Projection design is reinventing theater, and not just Broadway. National tours too 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z His home district includes the Dallas-based Trinity Industries, Inc., a major domestic railcar manufacturer. Chinese military preparing crackdown 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Intrigued news media would jump on board, but not without complaints of say, the carbon footprint of a custom railcar. Trump needs a whistlestop train tour 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z “Even the railcars are going to get stacked with product,” said a U.S.-based broker who asked to remain anonymous. Ships, trains, caves: Oil traders chase storage space in world awash with fuel 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Three of the five railcars were sold to St. Louis in 2016. Tom Gibbs, engineer who led historic Lake Washington cleanup 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The railcars provide four bike hangers instead of two, and onboard fire extinguishers. Sound Transit shows off its new, roomier light-rail cars. They’ll go into service next year 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The bill produced in the Republican-majority Senate contains a ban on purchases of all Chinese-made transportation products including both railcars and buses. Chinese military preparing crackdown 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Obviously, prevention of such a crash is far, far better than using different railcars. A low-cost option to new Amtrak railcars 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Two of the passengers killed were ejected from a railcar that broke loose, while a third was struck by a flying wheel assembly, investigators said. WSDOT to replace its Talgo railcars like those in the 2017 Amtrak crash near DuPont “as soon as possible” 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Like missiles, they hit vehicles and other railcars that plunged onto Interstate 5. NTSB ‘amazed at the amount of failure’ by agencies in fatal 2017 Amtrak derailment south of Tacoma 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Sound Transit leaders and executives from Siemens Industry on Wednesday displayed the first of 40 railcars to arrive before service to Northgate Station begins in 2021. Sound Transit shows off its new, roomier light-rail cars. They’ll go into service next year 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z It says there’s no evidence of any manufacturer intentionally opening railcars to cyberthreats. APNewsBreak: Schumer calls for probe of Chinese rail tech 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Appearing on The Hill’s “Rising,” Mr. Raskin briefly touched on bipartisan efforts being made by area lawmakers to keep a Chinese transportation company to win the contract for building Metro’s future fleet of next-generation railcars. D.C. Metro urged to take ‘absolute caution’ to quell hacking fears raised by Chinese railcars 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z The company hasn’t been notified yet by Washington state, but hopes to keep maintaining Cascades railcars, Friend said. WSDOT to replace its Talgo railcars like those in the 2017 Amtrak crash near DuPont “as soon as possible” 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The agency needs to build the maintenance base by 2026, so 140 railcars can be delivered and tested there before light rail reaches Tacoma in 2030. Dick’s Drive-In in Kent may be spared from destruction as Sound Transit searches for new maintenance site 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Some transit supporters lamented that Sound Transit should have added even more capacity while placing its order in 2016, by requiring walk-through access between railcars, like East Coast subways. Sound Transit shows off its new, roomier light-rail cars. They’ll go into service next year 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z The tunnel contains 28 railcars holding contaminated equipment and materials generated when Hanford made plutonium for nuclear weapons. Workers finish stabilizing 2nd Hanford tunnel 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Washington’s Center for Strategic and International Studies said satellite imagery of North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear site from 12 April showed five specialised railcars near its uranium enrichment facility and radiochemistry laboratory. North Korea nuclear site shows signs of activity 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z ArcelorMittal spokeswoman Mary Beth Holdford says the worker died Tuesday when the engine the worker at the East Chicago mill was operating struck a railcar on an adjacent track in a raw materials yard. Officials ID ArcelorMittal worker who died in train accident 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Railway officials said the single railcar was travelling too fast when it collided head-on with the barrier. Cairo station fire: at least 25 dead and dozens injured 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z This batch of Siemens railcars is customized for 1,500 volts. Sound Transit shows off its new, roomier light-rail cars. They’ll go into service next year 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Five members of Congress representing the D.C. region echoed fears on Monday about foreign adversaries gaining control of local infrastructure by winning the contract to build Metro’s future fleet of railcars. House members raise hacking fears with D.C. Metro over future fleet of railcars 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z More people will have to stand in the train aisles, as the number of railcars per hour decreases by one-fourth. Sound Transit prepares for its own construction squeeze in 2020 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z At its height, they say, he employed scores of hit men, security guards, pilots, engineers, accountants and secretaries; owned planes, ships, speedboats, submarines, tanker trucks and railcars, and operated dozens of warehouses. Help! My Boss Is El Chapo 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z “There are records that show which driver is in which railcar,” he said. Cairo station fire: at least 25 dead and dozens injured 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Light rail is already running at its ideal capacity of 150 per railcar on average, half seated and half standing. With Seattle’s bad traffic about to get worse, you might ask: How do I ride the bus? 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Link light rail already carries its ideal capacity of 150 per railcar on average, half seated and half standing. A survival guide for the upcoming Alaskan Way Viaduct closure 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The boy crawled underneath a railcar successfully, while Joy Anna was reluctant, Dyer said Tuesday. Girl, 8, dies after crawling under freight train at mother's direction, police say 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “A total of 30 rail cars derailed, including four railcars containing petroleum liquefied gas,” the statement said. Georgia derailment involves 30 rail cars; no one injured, company says 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z After nearly a mile, the railcar tracks suddenly dropped into an abyss as the tunnel opened wide into a huge cavern. US West’s abandoned mines hold danger and, for some, thrills 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Its proposals for expanding downtown stations and railcars are included in the funded half of Visualize 2045. Metro leaders not on board with transportataion council’s long-range plans 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z The pole was carved in the 1930s from a California-grown pine tree at the request of Mrs. Chapman J. Root and moved on a railcar to her family’s Vigo County estate. W. Indiana museum’s totem pole getting overdue face-lift 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Smaller producers without contracts to use pipelines are getting hurt most because they are forced to use trucks and railcars. Too much oil? Texas boom outpaces supply, transport networks 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Three railcars were sold to a trolley project in St. Louis. Sound Transit to spend $56,000 on abandoned trolley platform — just to design its demolition 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z A chain or cable would pull railcars up the 250-foot-high slope from downtown Kirkland to I-405, like the Victoria Peak Tram in Hong Kong or Angels Flight Railway in Los Angeles. Sound Transit is taking a $300 million gamble on a new I-405 bus station in Kirkland 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Justice Department announced nearly two dozen criminal charges Thursday against the owners of an Omaha railcar cleaning company stemming from a 2015 explosion that killed two workers. Railcar cleaning company owners charged in explosion deaths 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Giving white supremicists & hate groups a private Metro railcar is so unbelievably wrong & disgraceful. Analysis | The Daily 202: Political party endorsements don’t carry as much clout as they once did 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Rail firms are reluctant to buy new oil railcars without long-term contracts. Too much oil? Texas boom outpaces supply, transport networks 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Authorities say two empty railcars went into the river. Derailed train was carrying low-level radioactive soils 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z The New York Susquehanna and Western Railroad says all four locomotives and an unknown number of railcars on the Binghamton-bound train left the tracks around 2 a.m. Freight train derailment blamed on flooding of tracks 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The agency said Monday it is “giving special consideration to the security challenges posed by railcar space constraints” and will cooperate with D.C. police, Virginia State Police, Fairfax County Police and the U.S. D.C.-area officials prepare for weekend’s white nationalist rally 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Trailers and railcars were flipped and a static freezer that held 24 million pounds of pork was heavily damaged. Volunteers provide food, care in wake of Iowa tornadoes 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Some railcars landed on Interstate 5 beneath the gray train bridge at DuPont. ‘Everybody hated that curve:’ Amtrak engineer told of worries before December crash south of Tacoma 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Railroads operate under a simple premise: share railcars and everyone wins. America’s Boxcar Pool Has a Leak in CSX 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z The agency is also considering an estimated 900 more railcars as options, according to the industry sources who spoke on condition of anonymity because the tendering process is private. Bombardier to bid on N.J. rail contract to boost U.S. sales: sources 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z At Tuesday’s board meeting, NJ Transit also approved paying an outside engineering firm $2 million to review and upgrade its railcar and locomotive maintenance operations. NJ Transit seeking to ease overcrowding with railcar trade 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Clay crosses the country by truck, railcar or barge. For Opening Day, Baseball Is Racing to Perfect...the Infield Dirt 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Its assets are railcars, not patents, and its only substantial foreign operation is in Mexico, where it pays a relatively high 30% tax rate. New Tax on Overseas Earnings Hits Unintended Targets 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z TTX also manages pools of other railcars, including flatcars and automobile carriers. America’s Boxcar Pool Has a Leak in CSX 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z At the end of the program, Metro says, 85 percent of its fleet would consist of new railcars. Here’s how Metro says it would spend $15.5 billion over a decade 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z He was told the railcars go just 68,000 miles a year, so the five-year limit didn’t make sense to him. Steilacoom’s mayor, foe of Sound Transit’s $54B plan, now on agency’s board 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Amid the squabble, the sewage sludge backed up in railcars in Birmingham, causing the mayor’s office to complain about the “death smell”. 'On a hot day, it's horrific': Alabama kicks up a stink over shipments of New York poo 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Some of Metro’s 1970s railcars are still in use. Washington’s Unloved Subway Opens a Swag Shop. Riders Aren’t Rushing the Doors. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Now a shortage of railcars and trucks is forcing builders to pay even more. With Lumber in Short Supply, Record Wood Costs Are Set to Juice Home Prices 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z An engineer didn’t slow the locomotive, which entered a 30-mph curve at 78 mph, and sent railcars flying onto Interstate 5. Amtrak will suspend some service if safety system not ready this year, CEO says 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z TVER, Russia—Two years after a recession nearly wrecked a railcar factory here, President Vladimir Putin earlier this month reminded workers that it was his intervention that saved it. Putin Sells Voters on Economic Turnaround, Even a Small One 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z When it was over, Devlin said his railcar — the second from the end — was askew and raised six or seven above the others. Metro says a broken rail likely caused Red Line train carrying 63 to derail 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Instead she chose a “Stress Reliever,” a squeezable foam replica of a railcar, for $6.95. Washington’s Unloved Subway Opens a Swag Shop. Riders Aren’t Rushing the Doors. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Petru said he expects to name other defendants including the Washington State Department of Transportation, which funded the corridor rebuild; Sound Transit, which owns the 14½-mile bypass; and Talgo, maker of the passenger railcars. Injured conductor sues Amtrak over fatal train derailment onto I-5 in south of Tacoma 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The general manager of leasing for Union Tank Car says the company regrets the decision to store the railcars in the Adirondacks and says it won’t happen again. Railway leasing company to remove railcars from Adirondacks 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z A railcar wheel was suspended over his head. ‘Holy cow, so the train is actually on the road?’ The wreck of Amtrak 501 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Agee failed in an attempt to transform the construction and engineering company into a maker of railcars and other transit equipment. William Agee’s Romantic Life Upstaged His Performance as a Young CEO 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z CSX spokesman Rob Doolittle said by phone on Wednesday the charges were “in line with efforts to optimize the use of assets,” including railcars. Exclusive: CSX to impose hefty fees on some rail customers in 2018 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Over the following years, VTG bought out other Russian firms in the sector, taking on thousands of railcars in the country. Wilbur Ross business links with Putin family detailed in leaked files 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Footage from private broadcaster TVN24 showed the derailed and damaged but upright railcar and the truck lying nearby on its side in a grassy ditch. Railcar hits garbage truck and derails in Poland; 16 injured 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z From there he was able to use an overturned railcar as a bridge to get to the dangling train car. ‘Holy cow, so the train is actually on the road?’ The wreck of Amtrak 501 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Brown opened fire with a semiautomatic pistol, striking the teenager once in the abdomen and the railcar twice. Metro police arrest man suspected of shooting half-brother in subway 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z CSX spokesman Rob Doolittle said by phone on Wednesday the charges were “in line with efforts to optimize the use of assets,” including railcars. Exclusive: CSX to impose hefty fees on some rail customers in 2018 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The first five months of 2017 show a 41 percent drop in delays caused by railcar problems and 3 percent fewer delays caused by track problems. Metro hopes Back2Good campaign will win back weary commuters 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z It is not clear what caused the collapse of the wood-and-concrete tunnel that contains eight flatbed railcars holding radioactive wastes. Another Hanford tunnel storing radioactive waste at risk, study finds 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Inside the hanging railcar, a woman was wedged between a seat and the floor, with only her leg and hip visible. ‘Holy cow, so the train is actually on the road?’ The wreck of Amtrak 501 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z The three others involved in the fight also left the railcar, crossed the Takoma Park station platform and boarded a train heading in the opposite direction. Metro police arrest man suspected of shooting half-brother in subway 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z “Then if not that, at least until Sound Transit has more railcars.” Reprieve for bus riders in Seattle’s transit tunnel, but cascading projects to multiply traffic challenges 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z He said delays caused by railcar problems are down 41 percent through the first five months of the year. Paul Wiedefeld wants $500 million per year from governments for Metro 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z Made of metal and concrete, it was built in the 1960s and, like the other tunnel, holds railcars containing radioactive waste. Another Hanford tunnel storing radioactive waste at risk, study finds 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The Chicago Transit Authority offered rides on trains featuring vintage railcars built in 1923 and the late 1970s to celebrate. Chicago celebrates 125 years of the historic ‘L’ 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Video footage of the shooting shows a 14-year-old boy traveling with Mr. Brown in a railcar when a fight ensued between Mr. Brown and three other passengers. Metro police arrest man suspected of shooting half-brother in subway 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Original furnishings and art are on display as is Flagler's personal railcar. What To Do In Palm Beach (When You're Not Playing Golf) - Golf Digest 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z According to customer surveys, the percentage of riders satisfied with the level of cleanliness on railcars increased from 53 percent last December to 61 percent at the end of March. Will air fresheners make Metro great again? 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z As part of the settlement, the company agreed to install new pollution-control technology and replace a big diesel truck and railcar mover with clean emission vehicles. Nevada cement plan fined $500K for Clean Air Act violations 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z He and his brother, Jacob, spent nearly two years at Auschwitz and then were sent to Buchenwald, forced at both death camps to clean the railcars that transported other Jews. Holocaust survivors hail Allianz golf tourney sponsor end 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z After the shooting, Mr. Brown left the railcar with his wounded half-brother, who collapsed to the ground. Metro police arrest man suspected of shooting half-brother in subway 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Loads would increase on Sound Transit trains, before the next shipment of railcars arrives. Sound Transit CEO won’t host Dow Constantine fundraiser 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “We’ve been testing air fresheners on a limited number of railcars. At last measure there was about 6 percent of the fleet with air fresheners,” Burnside said. Will air fresheners make Metro great again? 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Inekon, the Czech company that built the streetcars, is collaborating to diagnose the problem, and its railcars remain under warranty, James said. 2½-block skid has Seattle scrutinizing streetcar safety 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Seattle’s year-old First Hill Streetcar line is closed indefinitely, as technicians diagnose a mechanical or electrical problem in the railcars. First Hill Streetcar line shut down since Wednesday 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Or how Sound Transit will assure enough railcars and reliability. For thousands, light rail is the only way through downtown Seattle next year 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The divide deepened as Albion’s economic engine—turning steel into parts for wagons, railcars and automobiles—sputtered. To Save Themselves, Small Colleges Offer Lifeline to Their Hometowns 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The train was made up of Metro’s newest railcars. 2 Metro cars separate from rest of train 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Six railcars at the end of a Red Line train detached Monday morning as the train approached Maryland’s Rockville station, causing two passengers to be evacuated onto the tracks. Cars on Metro’s Red Line became separated as train moved between stops 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Quaker’s nonstop mill in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the largest of its kind in the world, is serviced by 20 railcars carrying 100,000 bushels of raw oats a day. PepsiCo Wants to Sell Healthy Food, Consumers Want Chips 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Instead, UWB now is used in niches, including as a way to detect intruders, guide robots and prevent collisions of railcars and other equipment. Prolific Inventor Larry Fullerton Obtained Hundreds of Patents 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Fleet operators are hunting for bargains in anticipation of an eventual rebound in the railcar market. Too Many Railcars, Too Little Freight 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Metro also will begin issuing computer-generated text-to-speech announcements in stations — rather than prerecorded human ones — much like in its newest railcars. After SafeTrack, Metro to shift focus to rail cars — the biggest cause of delays 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Many rely on railcars to transport their crops from grain elevators to processing plants around the country, or to the coasts for export. Farmers’ Grain Bounty, Crop Exports Buoy U.S. Railroads 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z The grain shipments from area farms are augmented by a weekly average of 18 railcars of soymeal from the Archer Daniels Midland processing plant in southwest Missouri near Deerfield. Peco community welcomes progress of new feed mill, jobs 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Used railcars are expected to be sold through a future auction. Metra plans online auction of surplus cars, trucks 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Like other equipment markets, the railcar business is susceptible to booms and busts. Too Many Railcars, Too Little Freight 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Wiedefeld plans to double the number of the agency’s newest railcars — the 7000 series — and hasten the retirement of the 1000- and 4000-series, the oldest and least reliable in the fleet. After SafeTrack, Metro to shift focus to rail cars — the biggest cause of delays 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Through the third quarter, deliveries of covered-top railcars used most often in grain service are up 147% from the same period last year, according to the Railway Supply Institute, a trade group. Farmers’ Grain Bounty, Crop Exports Buoy U.S. Railroads 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z In April 2015, two Nebraska Railcar workers died after an explosion inside a railcar they were cleaning. EPA says railcar cleaning firm mishandling dangerous wastes 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Whether the future Sound Transit light-rail network moves the masses, or just empty railcars, will depend a great deal on Lynnwood. Primed for major growth: Lynnwood and light rail 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z A fifth of the continent’s 1.6 million railcars are parked in storage yards or along lonesome stretches of rural track. Too Many Railcars, Too Little Freight 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Each railcar has 74 seats but holds a maximum 200 people, crowded shoulder-to-shoulder. Ads for Sound Transit 3 pack in light-rail riders pretty tight 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Just as low-cost carriers look to maximize the number of flights a day from their jets with quick airport turnarounds, railroads have found more efficient ways to load and unload railcars. Farmers’ Grain Bounty, Crop Exports Buoy U.S. Railroads 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z There would still be enough money for “railcar replacements, track system upgrades for 8-car trains and passenger system upgrades,” the document said. Region’s leaders split over 1-cent regional sales tax to pay for Metro 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z This was one of three “mega event” days where transit staff prepared plans for additional railcars on the line. UW-Stanford game helps break light-rail record with more than 100,000 riders 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z It will serve all stops with two railcars, to be increased next year as more railcars are delivered. sounder-south 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z The target goal was about 65,000 miles between delays in usage for a railcar, and in the first six months of the year, Metro averaged about 82,000 miles. D.C. Metro: 20 percent of trains running late amid push for more reliable service 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Railroad operators are using new railcars that are shorter and deeper, allowing more to be hauled by a single train. Farmers’ Grain Bounty, Crop Exports Buoy U.S. Railroads 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z They spent US$3 million building a modern house and, earlier this summer, installed a four-person railcar to transport people from the dock to the house up on the cliff top. Muskoka, Canada’s Vacation-Home Haven, Gets a Modern Makeover 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Scores of trips have exceeded the comfortable load of 150 people per railcar, with some approaching “max load” near 200, where people would jostle to get in or out. UW-Stanford game helps break light-rail record with more than 100,000 riders 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Moving crude by pipeline is generally cheaper than using railcars. Big Dakota pipeline to upend oil delivery in U.S. 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z “To address this, Metro continues implementation of track, power and railcar improvement plans,” it says. D.C. Metro: 20 percent of trains running late amid push for more reliable service 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z It will serve all stops, and with the number of railcars increasing the next year. Mid-day service to begin in September on south Sounder line 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z But officials might make every train a triple — for a total 57 of 62 railcars running, and a two-car reserve train. Light rail to add cars for two busy days in September 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z The railcar is no longer leaking, but the plant was evacuated and is closed down. Chlorine Leak From Railcar Closes Axiall Corp. Chemical Facility in West Virginia 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Seattle Bulk Shipping specializes in loading and unloading railcars carrying grain and ethanol. Marine terminal operator hit with $450K workplace hazard fine 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z They move railcars around at utility companies’ and big manufacturers’ operations. Atlanta-based company sells locomotives abroad for 1st time 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Sixteen railcars were off the tracks, and four were on fire; much of the town was evacuating. When Oil Transport Goes Off the Rails 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z “We have enough railcars to meet demand and surge up. You don’t want taxpayer dollars to buy enough railcars to prepare for the busiest possible day of the year,” he said. Light rail to add cars for two busy days in September 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Union Pacific spokesman Justin Jacobs says three of the railcars carried automobiles, one carried grain and one carried lumber. Train carrying automobiles derails in southwest Idaho 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Metro Transit Police said no other passengers were in the railcar when Mr. Hicks awakened a sleeping woman and threatened her with a knife. Paul Wiedefeld, D.C. Metro chief, downplays failure to alert public about rape 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Sound Transit has added a railcar to two of its Everett-Seattle trains to make room for more passengers. Highway 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct closure, Day 5: Crashes strain already overloaded roads 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It said SunEdison has not returned two railcars used to deliver powder. From Silicon Valley to Main St, firms say SunEdison owes money 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z A standard evening commute uses 45 of the Sound Transit’s 62 railcars, plus a couple of two-car relief trains that dispatchers can send out to replace a stalled or delayed train. Light rail to add cars for two busy days in September 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Garland countered that the government gave Amtrak the money that paid for the railcars. The respectful disagreements of Judge Merrick Garland 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The U.S. market is so oversupplied with oil that traders are experimenting with a new place for storing excess crude: empty railcars. The New Oil-Storage Space: Railcars 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z When the doors opened, she said, the teenagers hurried away on the platform. Video taken by Brinckerhoff shows a man coughing in a hazy railcar. Metro car fills with smoke after teens allegedly set off fire extinguisher, smoke devices 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z For safety reasons, as well as to preserve our railcars and allow for faster recovery after the storm, Metro may suspend above-ground rail service in a major snowstorm and serve only underground stations.” Washington area set to hunker down as massive winter storm approaches 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z “When you are testing hundreds and hundreds of railcars, it is really to your benefit to have a dedicated track where you can do that without having other trains on them,” Stessel said. Metro contractor pressed to fix bridge over Green Line tracks in College Park 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z The trains passed without stopping, which meant the swiftest students had to grab ahold of the beat up railcars. Tram 83, the Congolese novel that's wowing the literary world - extract 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Metal tracks were bolted to the floor for a small railcar powered by a motorcycle engine, a car that whisked Guzman through the tunnel to freedom. El Chapo, Joaquin Guzman, days numbers are U.S. officials say 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Metro spokesman Dan Stessel said a fire extinguisher discharged on the train and the substance was contained to a single railcar, causing no delays. Metro car fills with smoke after teens allegedly set off fire extinguisher, smoke devices 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Trucking companies were notified of the glut of arriving containers, and railcars were positioned weeks in advance to ensure a speedy turnaround, according to a CMA CGM news release. Giant Container Ship Unloads at Port of Los Angeles 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z To dodge the weather, the company was able to shift some packages from the air to railcars or other modes of transportation to avoid major delays. UPS Improved Performance by Adding an Extra Day for Holiday Deliveries 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Objects range from slave shackles to Louis Armstrong’s trumpet to a segregation-era railcar. Travel 2016: Rio, Indy 500, German beer, Christo in Italy 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z After a peak in the number of breweries in the 1870s, technologies such as refrigerated railcars and pasteurization made it possible to ship beer farther from the brewery. Here's a reason to celebrate: America's craft breweries are at an all-time high 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Stadler, a railcar manufacturer with 10 facilities in Europe, is looking to expand into the U.S. Utah lawmakers defend trip to Switzerland 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The trains run a few times a week, so some in Kalach use a Pioneer motorized railcar to get around. Russia's railways: life at the end of the tracks 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Within the past two weeks the bank announced it was acquiring the conglomerate’s railcar leasing and commercial lending and leasing businesses, and earlier this year it purchased $9 billion of GE’s property loans. Wells Fargo Posts Stronger Results 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z CSX -0.21 % said it would be closing two facilities that move loads between railcars and trucks for the weekend in Philadelphia. Pope Francis’ U.S. Visit Snarls Delivery Businesses 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Ringling Bros. uses modified railcars like this to transport their elephants across the country. Here's Where Ringling Bros. Is Sending Its Circus Elephants to Retire 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Last year, it finished building a rail yard that will alleviate traffic by allowing cargo containers to be directly transferred between ship and railcars, and it finished renovating a terminal earlier this year. Florida in middle of port, airport building. Is it enough? 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Access Board recommended looping individual subway and railcars, if it proves technically feasible. A Technological Godsend to Counter Hearing Loss 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Days after a high-speed train crash in 2011, questions arose after images from the site showed construction machinery pushing wrecked railcars into pits. In China’s Tianjin, Dangerous Sites Flout Rules 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The deal includes two mines, more than 184 million tons of coal reserves, a coal port facility, a stake in a railroad, 11 locomotives, 530 railcars, and other assets. Goldman Sachs Sells Colombian Coal Mines to Murray Energy 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Today, companies are trying to get rid of the railcars they ordered at the height of the boom. Freight Rail Traffic Tumbles on Falling Coal, Oil Demand 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Metal tracks had been bolted to the ground, allowing an ad-hoc vehicle—a railcar rigged to the frame of a small motorcycle—to be driven from one end of the tunnel to the other. How El Chapo Builds His Tunnels 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z A few months later, we were shipped off to the swamps of Arkansas, over a thousand miles away, by railcar. George Takei to Clarence Thomas: Denying our rights denies our dignity 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Later that month, LePage traveled to China to meet with representatives of North China Industries, known as NORINCO, about a potential railcar manufacturing operation at a former U.S. A state-by-state look at governors’ trade trips abroad 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z We base our view on railcar loadings of cyclical products. Is the US Economy Catching Fire or Catching-Up? 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Last year, sand producers worried that demand for sand was so frenzied that there wouldn’t be enough railcars to carry it all from mines in places like Wisconsin and Illinois. Freight Rail Traffic Tumbles on Falling Coal, Oil Demand 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z In the press, law-enforcement officials marvelled at its lighting and ventilation systems, and the poured-concrete flooring that allowed railcars to run smoothly. How El Chapo Builds His Tunnels 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Now, at the cost of just pennies per passenger, it offers bone-jarring rides on hard plastic seats, in a single railcar that has few handholds and sometimes includes livestock. Traces of Hershey’s model town live on in Cuba 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z While the company’s major business is the manufacture and leasing of railcars, Trinity is also a leading provider of construction materials, such as cement, concrete and sand. Trinity Industries: A Compelling Railcar And Infrastructure Investment Bet 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In media interviews passengers told of a chaotic scene inside the railcars, with luggage flying around, and disheveled victims bleeding and crying. At least 6 dead when Amtrak train from D.C. to N.Y. derails in Philadelphia 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z He added that the company is “looking for ways to delay, defer, push those railcars off to others, and we’ve been pretty successful so far in finding people to sublease some of our cars.” Freight Rail Traffic Tumbles on Falling Coal, Oil Demand 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Crude-only unit trains emerged from vastly increased U.S. production and use railcars that were not intended to move flammable liquids in such high concentrations, he said. Small town evacuated after oil train derails in North Dakota 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The industrial side also looks to be doing a bit better than it was in February but not a lot, as evidenced by railcar loadings of industrial products. Do We Hear FOMC Moving Goalposts on Inflation? 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Others, including the Railway Supply Institute, the railcar industry's trade group, say more time is needed to avoid disrupting crude shipments. Greenbrier may stop building railcars deemed too weak: CEO 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But they differ starkly on how those railcars should be used. Maryland, D.C. officials seek Metro management overhaul 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z The transfer from railcars to trucks is necessary, company statements say, because its customers, gasoline-blending plants in Northern Virginia, are not on railroad lines. Alexandria objects to Norfolk Southern plans near Eisenhower Ave. 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Just climb aboard this Sunset Strip railcar and order chili burgers, hot dogs with spicy mustard and French fries. 26 miles of food: Where to eat during the L.A. Marathon 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The image of freight trains engulfed in flames following accidents has prompted federal officials to explore the option of mandating stricter safety requirements for railcars transporting oil. A sampling of editorials from around New York 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z They also may only require a gradual phase-out over the next two to three years of the DOT-111 railcars. Recent 'Bomb Trains' Expose Regulatory Failures 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z North Dakota producers say a backlog of railcars in the last year added to the costs for agriculture shippers. BNSF plans to spend $326 million on North Dakota projects 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z In 2008, the city unsuccessfully tried to prevent the railroad from using the site to transfer ethanol from railcars to trucks. Alexandria objects to Norfolk Southern plans near Eisenhower Ave. 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z An 11-car train carrying ethanol derailed on Wednesday north of Dubuque, Iowa and three railcars were on fire and another three had fallen into the Mississippi River, the Dubuque Telegraph Herald reported. Train carrying ethanol derails, catches fire in Iowa: report 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Wisnia volunteered to help excavate bunkers to house the new German jet fighters and was being transported on a railcar when planes with white stars strafed them. A survivor remembers the Holocaust 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z The so-called CPC-1232 cars are an upgrade over the DOT-111, with thicker hulls to prevent puncturing and pressure valves to vent gas in the event of the railcars overheating. Recent 'Bomb Trains' Expose Regulatory Failures 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Shipping bitumen in new heated railcars is costly and needs special facilities at both ends. What If Congress Threw a Keystone XL Party and Nobody Came? 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Within minutes, the chairs will leave the cozy comfort of Saunders’ home destined for a railcar in Illinois. Indiana woman’s antique chairs find place in Lincoln project 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The men were among at least seven people hurt when the railcar exploded Thursday at GBW Rail Services west of Atchison. 2 hospitalized after Kansas railcar explosion 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, six railcars transporting Bakken oil to the PES rail terminal derailed on a bridge over the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia’s Center City. U.S. taxpayers help fund oil-train boom amid safety concerns 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z In fact, railcar oil spills set a record in 2013 according to the Desmogblog, a blog dedicated to the belief of global warming. The Keystone XL Jobs Dilemma 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z In that incident, workers died when the chemical ignited while a railcar was being unloaded, causing an explosion. 4 Workers Killed at DuPont Chemical Plant 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z The company will refurbish railcars for oil, fuel, agricultural and other industries. Railcar refurbishing company going to Hutchinson 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Officials say the training will focus on the proper handling of railcars. Rail safety training slated in Fargo 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Department of Transportation's recent proposals to enhance crude-by-rail safety, which include quick retirement or retrofitting of older, accident-prone railcars, lower speed limits, and mandatory electronic railcar braking systems. U.S. taxpayers help fund oil-train boom amid safety concerns 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Union Pacific Union Pacific Corp. is an example of one rail company that has seen a 26-percent increase in hauled railcar loads of sand since 2013. Fracking Sand Among The Best Pure Shale Plays 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Transportation Department to raise the standards on railcars that carry crude to get the most dangerous ones off the tracks. Oil trains: BNSF to fund training for state’s first responders 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z American Railcar Industries makes hopper and tank railcars. Five Transportation Stocks On The Move 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Workers had reported that they were facing pressures from the company to produce billable repairs and therefore damaged railcars on purpose. Industrials Week In Review: 3M, Deere and Caterpillar 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z No oil spilled from the CSX-operated train, but images of railcars teetering above the city's vital waterway shocked locals and prompted protests. U.S. taxpayers help fund oil-train boom amid safety concerns 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z Steaming the superheats the crude inside railcars and helps it flow. Exclusive: Air quality problems dog Irving's New Brunswick oil-by-rail terminal 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z “Processed ore from mines will enter by railcar on one side and finished battery packs will exit on the other.” Tesla Ready to Pump Out 100,000 Cars Per Year by 2015 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z It sells railcars, custom designed railcar parts, and other industrial products, and also leases its railcars to certain markets. Five Transportation Stocks On The Move 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Looking forward, the new orders diffusion index in the Philly Fed survey of area manufacturers continued to improve in July, a trend confirmed by increasing Y/Y growth in railcar loadings of industrial cargo. Production Side of the Economy Shows Promise -- So Says Our Quarterly Trucking Survey 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Three locomotives and several railcars belonging to a Canadian National Railway trail derailed about 8:30 p.m. Train derailment forces evacuations in Wisconsin town 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Three locomotives and several railcars derailed in Slinger, Wisconsin, just after 8.30 p.m. CN train derailment in Wisconsin forces people to move to safer sites 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Slinger Fire Department Chief Rick Hanke says three engines and 10 railcars derailed Sunday, forcing the evacuation of more than 100 nearby homes. Official: 2 injured, diesel spilled in derailment 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Waldron says it’s unclear whether any materials were spilled from the railcars. Company: Train derails in Wis.; injuries unclear 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Albany is one of a growing number of cities where residents like Johnson fear the devastating consequences of accidents involving railcars filled with crude oil. The Danger of Oil Shipped By Rail 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Metro attributes this to an increase in railcar, infrastructure and track delays. Metrorail ridership falls below expectations, and riders say the same about service The company is primarily a railcar producer, building new railcars to replace all of those old, graffiti-stricken ones traveling across the country delivering goods. The Motley Fool: Every Sunday, useful tips on investing 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z American Railcar Industries Inc. operates a railcar manufacturing plant in nearby Marmaduke in northeast Arkansas. Former Nordex plan to become railcar repair site 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z That and subsequent derailments have ignited a debate between regulators, railroads, drillers, refiners and railcar makers about who is responsible for preventing more disasters. In North American rail towns, some try to stop oil trains 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z It said it was committed to catching up on railcar past-due orders before the fall harvest and had brought in extra trains and crews. Trains for grains scarce on the U.S. Plains 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Domtar Corp, a major paper and personal products maker, spent an extra $5 million on freight due to a shortage of railcars and extreme weather conditions. As U.S. trucks revved up amid train traffic jam, a capacity crisis revealed 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Canada's biggest railroad operator, confirmed Saturday it is investigating a train derailment in which six railcars fell off a track in eastern Canada, but remained upright. Canadian National Railway Probes Minor Derailment 2014-05-10T19:02:12Z The company provides an array of industrial products, including railcars, barges, storage containers and other transportation-related goods and services. Former Nordex plan to become railcar repair site 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Firefighters have been training to combat railcar fires with foam, and evacuation plans are detailed in a 500-page emergency response plan, Apple told residents in a May 12 address. In North American rail towns, some try to stop oil trains 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z A total of 553 funds now hold a position in the $6 billion market cap railcar manufacturer, a level that is considered high for a company of its size. Funds pile into rail car maker Trinity as new safety rules seen 2014-05-04T12:11:26Z Art Sherman, his 77-year-old trainer, was 18 when as an exercise rider, he shared a railcar with the eventual champion Swaps on a four-day journey from the West Coast. Grabbing the Derby Roses a Second Time Is a Tricky Task 2014-04-30T01:42:01Z Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific said this year that they would charge higher rates for customers that move crude in railcars built before October 2011. Trailing Canada, U.S. Starts a Push for Safer Oil Shipping 2014-04-25T01:08:12Z While waiting for approval, TransCanada would be open to building railcar loading hubs for crude oil, depending on customer needs, Girling said. Keystone XL pipeline will be built, TransCanada CEO predicts 2014-03-05T00:24:47Z Helm is one of the largest independent locomotive and railcar leasing companies in North America. K1 Ventures sells stake in US transport leasing business to Wells Fargo 2014-02-21T05:29:08Z No one was injured in the incident which involved the derailment of 18 railcars, some of which were carrying methanol, a Canadian National Railway spokesman said. Train carrying fuel oil derails, spills in Mississippi 2014-01-31T20:36:37Z Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has been studying railcar design and the composition of Bakken crude oil from North Dakota after a string of explosive derailments. U.S. announces new rule for improving rail safety standards 2014-01-24T22:30:01Z There has been broad agreement that newer, safer railcars, with more shielding and advanced valves, are needed to ship crude oil. Exclusive: North Dakota governor: crude oil railcar safety rules needed now 2014-01-22T00:51:01Z For many producers, moving crude oil on railcars has been the preferred means of bringing the product to refineries. U.S. rules for oil on railcars not likely before 2015: agency 2014-01-15T21:13:02Z The railcars involved in last week's North Dakota crash were pre-October 2011 designs, according to the National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary information. Thousands of railcars need updating after crude crashes: Greenbriar CEO 2014-01-08T21:48:28Z Still, videos of the exploding railcars are likely to add to the ongoing debate on what fixes are needed as older train cars carry flammable fuels like oil. Train collision in North Dakota sets oil rail cars ablaze 2013-12-31T00:44:27Z "The U.S. railcar leasing business will continue to be positively impacted by robust overall demand from the U.S. rail freight transportation industry," it said. UPDATE 1-SMFG buying Perella Weinberg's U.S. railcar lease business 2013-12-12T07:56:12Z The train, using DOT-111 railcars, was operated by a U.S. company, the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway. Another oil train derails in Canada 2013-10-20T00:45:00.420Z The Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday its investigation into the July 6 Lac-Mégantic derailment, in which 47 people died, determined the oil contained in the railcars was mislabeled and more flammable than previously thought. PRESS DIGEST-Canada-Sept 12 2013-09-12T09:45:29Z The Skunk Train received its nickname in 1925, when the California Western Railroad began using gas-fueled railcars, instead of steam-powered engines, and potbellied stoves for heat. Historic train reopens in scenic California redwoods after tunnel collapse 2013-08-18T13:06:30Z Company spokeswoman Raquel Espinoza said one railcar was leaking sodium hydroxide, which can cause injuries or even death if it is inhaled or touches the skin. Two killed, five wounded in Calif. shooting; court says bracelets are not lewd 2013-08-06T00:17:35Z Operators are only required to apply enough of the handbrakes - one is found on every railcar - to ensure the train will not move even if other safety features, such as air brakes, falter. Insight: Quebec train set too few brakes, with deadly result 2013-07-11T02:06:32Z At least 13 people were killed in the town of Lac-Megantic, Quebec, when 72 runaway railcars carrying crude oil derailed, crashed and exploded. Are Pipelines Safer Than Railroads for Carrying Oil? 2013-07-10T12:15:03.687Z Much of the crude is shipped in the DOT-111 class railcars, industry experts say. Oil tank cars like those in Quebec tragedy long seen as flawed 2013-07-09T18:05:27Z "The blast hurled part of a railcar into the sixth floor wall of a residential block," the committee said on its website. Blast throws railcar into Russian residence, 13 taken to hospital 2013-05-09T09:07:48Z Deliveries fell 27 percent to 2,700 railcars in the second quarter ended Feb. 28 from a year earlier, and 7 percent from the preceding quarter. UPDATE 1-Greenbrier revenue misses estimates as railcar deliveries fall 2013-04-04T11:22:13Z The biggest potential job cuts were reported by FreightCar America Inc. The Danville-based railcar maker didn't provide a reason for the cuts. Illinois companies warn of 1,100 layoffs 2013-03-05T16:36:00Z Before the financial crisis, it relied heavily on bond market borrowing to fund its assets, including railcar and airplane leases, loans to finance retailers' inventories, and loans to small businesses. Exclusive: CIT has explored possible sale - sources 2013-02-08T17:59:22Z Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway, whose train derailed on Saturday, does not own the railcars, according to Chairman Ed Burkhardt. Oil tank cars like those in Quebec tragedy long seen as flawed 2013-07-09T18:05:27Z Garland told analysts that Phillips 66 was looking at getting railcars capable of hauling Canadian heavy crude to the company's refineries in California. UPDATE 1-Phillips 66 says mulling options for California refineries 2013-01-30T17:33:22Z They also resorted to loading more of their goods on railcars. U.S. Army Corps clearing rocks from drought-hit Mississippi 2012-12-18T21:30:11Z NJ Transit saw a third of its locomotives and a quarter of its railcars flooded in the storm. New Jersey lawmakers press transit chief on storm planning 2012-12-10T23:44:42Z Icahn reported a 9.99 percent stake in Greenbrier Cos, fuelling talk he may renew a failed 2008 bid for the railcar maker and pushing its shares up 20 percent on Tuesday. Icahn ups stake in "Grand Theft Auto" game maker Take-Two 2012-11-13T23:45:15Z Several locomotives and railcars are 30 years old or more. Hassles of Air Travel Push Passengers to Amtrak 2012-08-15T13:49:44Z CEO Sergey Maltsev said in a statement on Monday that the railcar market is "ripe for consolidation" and that the company is well positioned to capitalise on the trend. UPDATE 1-Russia's Globaltrans to raise $450mln for M&A 2012-07-09T05:30:26Z As I write in the new edition of TIME, there’s just one problem: right now, ports on the West Coast lack the infrastructure needed to transfer coal from railcars into container ships. Drawing Battle Lines Over American Coal Exports to Asia 2012-05-31T12:05:20Z The shipments accounted for about 5 percent of U.S. seaborne grain exports last year, with most farm products still moving in open-topped railcars. Buffett’s Burlington Exploits Boxed Asia Grain Up 29%: Freight 2011-11-17T05:34:27Z Russian Railways, whose prices are regulated by the government, started selling blocks of railcars and stakes in its cargo units last year. Russia Selling $4 Billion Fleet to Billionaires: Freight 2011-10-26T14:33:03Z Russian Railways, formed from a government ministry in 2003, is losing market share to the upgraded fleets of large, non-state railcar operators. Russia to Sell $4 Billion Rail Fleet to Billionaires: Freight 2011-10-25T21:53:19Z It owns processing plants, railcars, trucks, river barges and ships. Commodity Traders: The trillion dollar club 2011-10-21T15:55:59Z How many tons of pig iron bars could Schmidt load onto a railcar in the course of a working day? Wakeup Call For The Gates Foundation: Think Bigger! 2011-07-29T17:07:47Z We were told, and devoutly believed, that the "railcars" ran at the rate of "a mile a minute." Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Standard Steel is a maker of forged steel wheel and axles for freight railcars, locomotives and passenger cars. Sumitomo Metal, Sumitomo Corp to buy holding firm of Standard Steel 2011-06-27T08:14:57Z Residual use accounts primarily for grain that is in transit on barges and railcars, and not in elevators or farm bins. USDA Surprises Markets With Corn Forecast 2011-04-08T15:40:57Z By 1987, our railcar leasing business and our railroad operation business were about equal. The Effectual Entrepreneur in Action 2011-02-01T17:00:00Z CSR Corp. rallied after Securities Daily said the railcar maker will sign an agreement with General Electric Co. on high-speed rail technology. China’s Stocks Rebound From Four-Month Low; Developers Advance 2011-01-21T04:21:10Z CSR paced gains by rail-related companies after Securities Daily said the railcar maker will sign an agreement with General Electric Co. on high-speed railway technology. China’s Stocks Rise Most in Five Weeks, Paring Weekly Decline 2011-01-21T03:20:09Z Cargo could be transferred to railcars or trucks at the separation point, which the planners said could create hundreds of jobs. Chicago News Cooperative: Carp Invasion May Prompt Changes to Waterways 2010-10-16T17:56:00Z He said the agency spent $22 million for 13 new railcars, which were introduced last year. Aging Transit Systems Face Budget Crunch 2010-07-25T03:20:00Z The firms acquired the portfolio through a newly-formed venture, WLR-GBX, to be owned by affiliates of WL Ross for the purpose of acquiring railcar assets in North America and managed by Greenbrier. UPDATE 1-Greenbrier, WL Ross buy $230 mln railcar portfolio 2010-04-30T13:21:00Z The rule requires stronger front-end frames on new passenger railcars and some locomotives to help prevent their collapsing or telescoping on impact. 2010-01-08T06:52:00Z Few ladies that are ladies wear finery in railcars and steamboats—still less in stages, stage-roads being usually very dusty. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 An occasional canal boat suggests a still continued effort at traffic, and transport railcars prove action in the quartermaster's department. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Temperatures inside the railcars rose, almost as fast as the strain on the nerves of passengers who complained that transit workers provided no information about their plight. Aging Transit Systems Face Budget Crunch 2010-07-25T03:20:00Z WLR-GBX intends to seek additional opportunities to acquire railcar lease portfolios utilizing this structure, Greenbrier said. UPDATE 1-Greenbrier, WL Ross buy $230 mln railcar portfolio 2010-04-30T13:21:00Z "The American stores, mistress, and the American little Kinder-schools, and the American great college-schools, and the American railcar shops, and the American hotels, and the American markets, and the Americans, mistress." 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