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Posts published in “Day: February 1, 2018”

Rail Insider-BNSF budgets $3.3 billion for 2018 capex plan. Information For Rail Career Professionals From Progressive Railroading Magazine

BNSF Railway Co. will spend $3.3 billion on capital expenses this year, the Class I announced yesterday.The investment is the same amount as last year's capital budget, according to a BNSF press release.This year's capital plan reflects BNSF's continued focus on maintaining its network as well as expansion projects aimed at meeting customer demands, BNSF…

Moving assembly line improves locomotive manufacturing efficiency

Moving assembly line improves locomotive manufacturing efficiency 01 Feb 2018 BRAZIL: This month GE Transportation’s factory at Contagem expects to roll-out the first locomotive to completed using a newly-commissioned mixed-model moving assembly line. This is GE Transportation’s first moving production line, and insiders believe it may be one of the first in the locomotive sector.…