Railroad Right of Way and Maintenance of Way Equipment

The Mass Transit Railroad Right-of-Way and Maintenance of Way category is a collection of information, products and resources on Railroad Right-of-Way and Maintenance of Way technology and equipment

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Alstom
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Nov 8th, 2019
MTA leadership is all smiles as it reports subway performance continues to improve.
MTA subway performance hits bar it hasn’t seen in nearly six years
On-time performance is up, while delays and major incidents are down as MTA continues to implement processes associated with the Subway Action Plan and Save Safe Seconds.
Jul 12th, 2019
A launching gantry with several prefabricated concrete segments ready for assembly.
REM utilizes "launching gantries" to construct light-rail elevated structure
Two of the behemoth machines will work in tandem over the next three years to assemble the prefabricated segments.
Jun 20th, 2019
From left, former Santa Monica Mayor Pam O’Connor, Metro Board Member Jacquelyn Dupont-Walker, Ruby Santamaria, Beverly Hills Mayor John Mirisch, Hans Smallwood and Metro CEO Phil Washington.
LA Metro holds naming ceremony for Purple Line Extension TBMs
'Harriett' and 'Ruth' are expected to begin tunneling between Beverly Hills and Century City in early 2020.
Jun 18th, 2019
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LA Metro TBM makes "break through" for Purple Line Extension
The TBM is one of two TBMs to mine approximately two miles of parallel subway tunnels between the future Wilshire/La Brea Station and the existing Wilshire/Western Station.
Jun 13th, 2019
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June Products: Rail Vehicles & Components
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Jun 4th, 2019
The track to the airport after rehabilitation work had been performed.
Greater Cleveland RTA kicks off track upgrade project
The project is the final portion of a multi-year $38 million effort to repair and improve the West Side Red Line.
May 20th, 2019
The NRC's 16th annual auction was held at Blackmon Auctions in Lonoke, Ark.
NRC sets records at annual equipment auction
The rail contracting association's auction sold more than 300 pieces of equipment for more than $1.7 million in sales.
May 9th, 2019
Protran Technology systems include advanced train approach warning technology that alerts workers of approaching trains.
Safety for any situation
Transit rail maintenance can be scheduled at all hours and in all types of environments. New safety systems rely on state-of-the-art technology to enhance crew safety no matter where or when they work.
Mar 11th, 2019
The Rail Maintenance Vehicle is one of two pieces of equipment purchased by SEPTA to help fight winter weather.
SEPTA adds winter resiliency equipment to its fleet to keep NHSL operating
SEPTA's NHSL is prone to impacts from harsh weather, but the authority has two new pieces of equipment it will use to keep the line clear of snow.
Feb 7th, 2019
Ballasted track installed east of the Mercer Island station.
First rail segment of Sound Transit's East Link extension nearly complete
Dec 21st, 2018
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CTA approves two contracts to advance Red Line improvement projects
Dec 13th, 2018
Crews work to repair a damaged portion of track following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Alaska.
Alaska Railroad returns passenger and freight service to entire route
Dec 6th, 2018
A LINSINGER Type SF02W-FS at work along TTC property. This is a LINSINGER-leased machine, which will be used for the first year. Rhomberg Sersa’s own machine will arrive by the end of 2019.
Rhomberg Sersa Canada awarded three-year milling services contract from TTC
Nov 30th, 2018
Model rail overhead line catenary systems with custom design standards
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Model rail overhead line catenary systems with custom design standards
Parametric design capabilities enable modeling of cantilever sets, masts, portals, and wires. 3D modeling of your OLE system will significantly decrease production time of construction deliverables, including plan layouts, schematics, reports, and SEDs.
Sep 6th, 2019
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MARTA awards RailWorks multi-year contract for track upgrades
Nov 21st, 2018
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IN: FTA issues FONSI for South Shore Line’s planned double tracking project
Nov 9th, 2018
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Toronto establishing transit expansion oversight office and search is on for first executive director
Nov 9th, 2018
A newly installed rail is welded during work at Harold Interlocking in October 2018.
NY: MTA awards $60M East Side Access contract to Skanska USA
Nov 5th, 2018
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Pandrol North America
Sep 19th, 2018
InnoTrans 2018: Career & Education in its Own Hall Along with Many Services
From September 18 to 21 it will be the perfect opportunity to establish new contacts, and especially for those looking to make a start in this forward-looking sector.
Aug 23rd, 2018
InnoTrans 2018 – Experience the Future of Mobility Live
This year, more than 3,000 exhibitors will be showcasing their products on an area of 200,000 square metres, covering 41 halls and 3,500 metres of rail track at the world’s largest rail transport trade fair in Berlin.
Aug 8th, 2018
The new CALIPRI measurement module evaluates track gauge, superelevation and rail cant.
NEXTSENSE Presents Measurement Module for Rail Geometry Inspection
The monitoring and maintenance of track systems is safety-relevant and is becoming increasingly important. In accordance with legal requirements, the actual condition of track systems must be regularly determined by convenient inspections.
Jul 23rd, 2018
Rail track accidents often result from a breakdown in communication between the train operation control center and the contracting crew.
Improving Track Worker Safety
Strong policies, clear communication and new technologies can help keep maintenance-of-way workers safer.
Jun 14th, 2018
The North American office of InnoTrans, the semi-annual global railway industry trade exhibition and the largest event of its type, is offering discounted tickets to North American attendees. Show dates are Sept. 18-21, 2018 in Berlin, Germany.
InnoTrans Offers Discounted Tickets to North American Attendees
The North American office of InnoTrans is offering discounted tickets to North American attendees.
May 21st, 2018
The Atlas model is designed to better accommodate rail application locations requiring greater tractive effort.
Trackmobile LLC Releases Its Largest Model To-Date: ATLAS
Delivering 43,900 pounds of single coupled tractive effort, and 60,200 pounds when double coupled, the Atlas not only offers more capacity but also offers state of the art operator comfort, ease-of-use, and includes many options as standard equipment.
May 14th, 2018
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The Future of Mobility: InnoTrans 2018
InnoTrans 2018 - International Trade Fair for Transport Technology Innovative Components - Vehicles – Systems Berlin, September 18 - 21 , 2018.
Apr 18th, 2018
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AF1 Hi-Rail Cold Air Blower- Simplify Your Snow and Ice Clearing Operations
Mar 8th, 2018