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CN’s Bid for Kansas City Southern, with JJ Ruest and Rob Reilly: RAIL GROUP ON AIR PODCAST
April 29, 2021
CN’s Bid for Kansas City Southern, with JJ Ruest and Rob Reilly: RAIL GROUP ON AIR PODCAST Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-Chief
One month after Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern announced their intent to merge into CPKC (Canadian Pacific Kansas City), CN made a counter-offer it said is a “superior proposal” that “will result in a safer, faster, cleaner and stronger railway.” KCS, while moving forward with the CP deal, is now considering CN’s proposal. CN President and CEO JJ Ruest and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Rob Reilly discuss the merits of their offer with
Amtrak 2035 Map: Hopes and Challenges
Amtrak 2035 Map: Hopes and Challenges Written by David Peter Alan, Contributing Editor
As Amtrak marks its 50th anniversary, many are reflecting on the railroad’s past half-century and wondering how it will do in the next.
“America’s Railroad” recently released a map showing the services it would like to offer by 2035; 14 years from now. As planning frontiers go, that is not a very long time. For us seniors, who remember the entire Amtrak era, it feels like an eternity; far beyond our lifetimes.
Amtrak system in 2021.
Everybody seems to be talking about the plan. One advocate called it “propaganda.” while
TRRA: Switching Up Crew Management
TRRA: Switching Up Crew Management Written by Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor
TRRA, Railway Age’s 2020 Short Line of the Year, will now use CrewPro software to handle crew scheduling and hours-of-service (HOS) requirements. (William Beecher photo)
The Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis (TRRA) has selected a cloud-based crew management system from PS Technology (PST).
Terminal and switching facility operator TRRA,
Railway Age’s 2020 Short Line of the Year, will now use CrewPro software to handle crew scheduling and hours-of-service (HOS) requirements. It will provide “a single point for worker information and record-keeping,” according to PST. Workers may check their status at any time using a mobile device.
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