Description: RailroadTreasures offers the following item: Railway Age 2005 November Westward expansion Whats next for Amtrak Railway Age 2005 November 56 pages Contents Departments 1 Industry Indicators 6 Industry Outlook 8 Market 48 Letters 48 People 49 100 Years Ago 49 Meetings 49 Company Index 50 Products 51 Website Directory 52 Advertising Sales 52 Advertising Index 53 Professional Directory 54 Classified Commentary 4 From the Editor 10 On the Record 12 Financial Edge 14 Supply Side 56 World Perspective Rail update16 "An extremely healthy environment"; FRA names new second-in-command; YSD closing its doors in January. Transit update22 Despite Rita, APTA Expo sees strong turnout; Bombardier expands rail parts business; ORX, Bonatrans partner to produce LRV wheels in U.S. Features 26 Westward expansion-While the trains kept moving, CPR built new capacity in western Canada to handle surging traffic. By William C. Vantuono, Editor. 31 What next for Amtrak?-Debate over the future of intercity rail is politically charged and highly polarized, as evidenced at Railway Age's 2005 Passenger Trains on Freight Railroads conference. By William C. Vantuono, Editor. 31 What can others teach us?-What can Amtrak's "reformers" learn from other passenger operators? Here are some observations from someone who's been there. By David R. Solow, CEO, Southern California Regional Rail Authority, for Railway Age. 37 Shippers speak out on service-Service is a mixed bag, depending on rail line and commodity carried, but shippers agree that more improvement is needed. By Marybeth Luczak, Executive Editor. 43 Pushing aside the obstacles-Railroads forging ahead with Positive Train Control are growing in numbers as the technology matures and the business case for PTC is established. 46 Bridging to recovery-A massive effort to rebuild six major bridges following Hurricane Katrina's devastation is now under way on CSXT's Gulf Coast main trunk. By Tom Judge, Engineering Editor All pictures are of the actual item. There may be reflection from the lights in some photos. We try to take photos of any damage. If this is a railroad item, this material is obsolete and no longer in use by the railroad. Please email with questions. Publishers of Train Shed Cyclopedias and Stephans Railroad Directories. Large inventory of railroad books and magazines. Thank you for buying from us. Shipping charges US Shipments: Ebay will add $1.25 each additional items, there are a few exceptions. Ebay Global shipping charges are shown. These items are shipped to Kentucky and forwarded to you. Ebay collects the shipping and customs / import fees. Refunds may be issued if you add multiple items to your cart and pay with one payment. For direct postage rates to these countries, send me an email. Shipping varies by weight. Payment options Payment must be received within 7 days. Paypal is accepted. Terms and conditions All sales are final. Returns accepted if item is not as described. Contact us first. No warranty is stated or implied. Please e-mail us with any questions before bidding. Thanks for looking at our items.
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