Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - (Page 5) INDUSTRY TODAY CN opens IM terminal in Prince George, B.C. CN recently began operation of its Prince George intermodal and distribution center terminal, which will play a significant role in generating back haul traffic destined for Asian markets via the new Port of Prince Rupert, B.C., container terminal. Jim Vena, senior vice president of CN’s Western Region, said: “Built by CN at a cost of C$20 million, the Prince George terminal operation will help to maximize the Port of Prince Rupert’s role as Canada’s newest Pacific gateway for containerized traffic moving between Asia and North America. The Port of Prince Rupert is the closest port to Asia by up to 58 hours of sailing time compared to other west coast ports in North America. CN will transport containers between the port and the principal centers of the U.S. Midwest, south and central Canada via its network spanning Canada and mid-America.” Prince George, located 500 miles east of Prince Rupert, is in close proximity to British Columbia’s large fiber reserves and other natural resources. It is also CN’s divisional headquarters and main operations hub in northern B.C. Vena said: “The new Prince George Canadian Pacific Railway, the Official Rail Freight Services Provider for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, unveiled the first two of its new GE Evolution Series locomotives sporting the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games Olympic Emblem. Praised for their ability to conserve fuel and reduce air pollutants, the locomotives are a welcome addition to CPR's fleet. Canadian Pacific's role as the Official Rail Freight Services Provider provides monetary and in-kind logistics, freight rail and truck service, as well as support of special community events across the country. In the coming weeks, CPR will release more Evolution Series locomotives with the new logo, moving Canada's commerce across CPR's network. www.rtands.com Railway Track & Structures November 2007 5 http://www.rtands.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 Contents On Track Industry Today Supplier News AREMA News NRC News TTCI R&D Seattle Retrofits Downtown Transit Tunnel Switch Stand, Switch Machines Planning M/W with Modern, High-Tech Tools Products & Literature People Calendar Advertisers Index Sales Representatives Website Directory Professional Directory Classified Advertising Chicago Perspective Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 (Page Cover1) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 (Page Cover2) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Contents (Page 1) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Contents (Page 2) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - On Track (Page 3) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - On Track (Page 4) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Industry Today (Page 5) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Supplier News (Page 6) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Supplier News (Page 7) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Supplier News (Page 8) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - AREMA News (Page 9) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - AREMA News (Page 10) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - AREMA News (Page 11) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - AREMA News (Page 12) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - AREMA News (Page 13) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - AREMA News (Page 14) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - NRC News (Page 15) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - NRC News (Page 16) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - NRC News (Page 17) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - NRC News (Page 18) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - TTCI R&D (Page 19) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - TTCI R&D (Page 20) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - TTCI R&D (Page 21) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - TTCI R&D (Page 22) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - TTCI R&D (Page 23) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Seattle Retrofits Downtown Transit Tunnel (Page 24) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Seattle Retrofits Downtown Transit Tunnel (Page 25) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Seattle Retrofits Downtown Transit Tunnel (Page 26) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Switch Stand, Switch Machines (Page 27) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Switch Stand, Switch Machines (Page 28) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Switch Stand, Switch Machines (Page 29) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Switch Stand, Switch Machines (Page 30) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Planning M/W with Modern, High-Tech Tools (Page 31) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Planning M/W with Modern, High-Tech Tools (Page 32) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Planning M/W with Modern, High-Tech Tools (Page 33) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Planning M/W with Modern, High-Tech Tools (Page 34) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Products & Literature (Page 35) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - People (Page 36) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Calendar (Page 37) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Sales Representatives (Page 38) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Website Directory (Page 39) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Professional Directory (Page 40) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Classified Advertising (Page 41) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Classified Advertising (Page 42) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Classified Advertising (Page 43) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Chicago Perspective (Page 44) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Chicago Perspective (Page Cover3) Railway Track & Structures - November 2007 - Chicago Perspective (Page Cover4)
For optimal viewing of this digital publication, please enable JavaScript and then refresh the page. If you would like to try to load the digital publication without using Flash Player detection, please click here.