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Posts published in “Day: September 17, 2018”

Union Pacific to borrow from competition in its rail reforms

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific plans to borrow some ideas from other major freight railroads as it works to improve its operations. The Omaha, Nebraska-based railroad said Monday that it will incorporate some of the operating principles that have led to dramatic improvements in the profitability of rival CSX. Former CSX CEO Hunter Harrison…

Hydrogen multiple-units enter service – Railway Gazette

Hydrogen multiple-units enter service 17 Sep 2018 The Coradia iLints will replace EVB's existing LINT41 DMUs on regional services. (Photo: H Hondius) GERMANY: The two prototype Coradia iLint fuel-cell powered multiple-units began operating in revenue service on September 17, following a formal launch the previous day with a ceremony at Bremervörde attended by representatives from…

Records fall as InnoTrans grows again

Records fall as InnoTrans grows again 17 Sep 2018 Messe Berlin CEO Christian Göke was joined for the launch of InnoTrans 2018 by representatives from German and international industry associations. INNOTRANS: The 12th InnoTrans trade fair opening in Berlin on September 18 will be ‘more concentrated, more innovative and more informative’ than ever, according to…