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• Rail Safety Legislation Awaits President Bush's Signature
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed the Rail Safety Improvement Act, a measure that would mandate the installation of positive train control on commuter railroads and certain freight railroads by the end of 2015. The legislation was initiated by Sens ...
• 5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Norfolk Southern
Railroads TTM Revenue $10.07 billion Management CEO Charles Moorman (since 2005) CFO James Squires (since 2007) Return on Equity (average last two years) 15.2% Competitors Burlington Northern (NYSE: BNI), Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) CAPS members bullish on ...
• 'Hardball with Chris Matthews' for Jan. 19th 
And I am very concerned, Chris, as you know, that some very rudimentary things we‘ve not paid any attention to, we‘ve not done anything about—things that are not very hard to pull off, like the bombings that took place in railroads and in ...
• NYC transit added to Google's map service
The feature includes information about subways, buses and commuter railroads. New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority and some other organizations already provide transit trip planners, but Google executives note that their version is ...
• Congress wants rail reform after crash
Part of the tension between the FRA, Congress and the industry is an artifact of the long history of railroads in this country, which existed for decades before the FRA was created. Railroads still are responsible for overseeing their own locomotive ...