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Grant Funding Approved for Patriot Rail’s NDW

According to the Rail Commission, a total of $10,792,000 was awarded in CRISI funds, with $4,361,000 in private railroad funds contributing to the total $15,417,000 project.

Ohio Panel OKs Funding for Rail Projects at JSW Steel Plant

The Ohio Rail Development Commission recently approved $1 million in assistance to JSW Steel USA to aid with two on-site rail projects at the company's Mingo Junction facility.

Railcar Lease Rates Stay High Amid Supply Inelasticity

Roughly three-quarters of U.S. railcars are not owned by the railroads. Some are owned by shippers themselves, but a large portion are owned by companies that lease railcars to shippers.

MxV Rail R&D: Railcar Draft System Modeling

This approach includes both physical impact testing, used to evaluate impact protection and characterize the systems, and modeling, used to evaluate in-train scenarios that are not necessarily covered by existing standards.

STB Gets Earful on Proposed Rule for Reciprocal Switching

The Surface Transportation Board recently closed the comment period for rail stakeholders to file their thoughts on whether reciprocal switching should be considered as an option to address subpar rail service in the U.S.

ADM, Marathon Petroleum Corp. Take Next Step in Meeting Demand for Renewable Fuels as Green Bison Production Facility Begins Operations

ADM and Marathon Petroleum Corp. today celebrated the opening of their joint venture soybean processing complex, Green Bison Soy Processing, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
 
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