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Reporting Marks
Lettres d'appellation / Reporting Marks AA Ann Arbor Railroad AALX Advanced Aromatics LP AAMX ACFA Arrendadora de Carros de Ferrocarril S.A. AAPV American Association of Private RR Car Owners Inc. AAR Association of American Railroads AATX Ampacet Corporation AB Akron and Barberton Cluster Railway Company ABB Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad Company ABBX Abbott Labs ABIX Anheuser-Busch Incorporated ABL Alameda Belt Line ABOX TTX Company ABRX AB Rail Investments Incorporated ABWX Asea Brown Boveri Incorporated AC Algoma Central Railway Incorporated ACAX Honeywell International Incorporated ACBL American Commercial Barge Lines ACCX Consolidation Coal Company ACDX Honeywell International Incorporated ACEX Ace Cogeneration Company ACFX General Electric Rail Services Corporation ACGX Suburban Propane LP ACHX American Cyanamid Company ACIS Algoma Central Railway Incorporated ACIX Great Lakes Chemical Corporation ACJR Ashtabula Carson Jefferson Railroad Company ACJU American Coastal Lines Joint Venture Incorporated ACL CSX Transportation Incorporated ACLU Atlantic Container Line Limited ACLX American Car Line Company ACMX Voith Hydro Incorporated ACNU AKZO Chemie B V ACOU Associated Octel Company Limited ACPX Amoco Oil Company ACPZ American Concrete Products Company ACRX American Chrome and Chemicals Incorporated ACSU Atlantic Cargo Services AB ACSX Honeywell International Incorporated ACSZ American Carrier Equipment ACTU Associated Container Transport (Australia) Limited ACTX Honeywell International Incorporated ACUU Acugreen Limited ACWR -
Index to Volume 77
INDEX TO VOLUME 77 Reproduction of any part of this volume for commercial pur poses is not allowed without the specific permission of the publishers. All contents © 2016 and 2017 by Kalmbach Publishing Co., Wau kesha, Wis. JANUARY 2017 THROUGH DECEMBER 2017 – 910 PAGES HOW TO USE THIS INDEX: Feature material has been indexed three or more times—once by the title under which it was published, again under the author’s last name, and finally under one or more of the subject categories or railroads. Photographs standing alone are indexed (usually by railroad), but photo graphs within a feature article are not separately indexed. Brief news items are indexed under the appropriate railroad and/or category; news stories are indexed under the appro- priate railroad and/or category and under the author’s last name. Most references to people are indexed under the company with which they are easily identified; if there is no easy identification, they may be indexed under the person’s last name (for deaths, see “Obi t uaries”). Maps, museums, radio frequencies, railroad historical societies, rosters of locomotives and equipment, product reviews, and stations are indexed under these categories. Items from countries other than the U.S. and Canada are indexed under the appropriate country. A Amtrak Capitol Limited at Point of Rocks, Md., Gallery, 10 minutes at Fassifern, In My Own Words, Jan 56-57 Mar 69 Aberdeen & Asheboro: Amtrak consists, Ask TRAINS, Nov 65 Sleepy short line to busy unit train host, Jun 24-31 (correc) Amtrak diners enter service, -
FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports
FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration Office of Safety •3 DOT/FRA/RRS-22 Effective: January 1997 FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1 Overview of Accident/Incident Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Chapter 2 Definitions Chapter 3 Form FRA F 6180.55 - Railroad Injury and Illness Summary Chapter 4 Form FRA F 6180.98 - Railroad Employee Injury and/or Illness Record Chapter 5 Form FRA F 6180.97 - Initial Rail Equipment Accident/Incident Record Chapter 6 Form FRA F 6180.55a - Railroad Injury and Illness Summary (Continuation Sheet) Chapter 7 Form FRA F 6180.54 - Rail Equipment Accident/Incident Report Chapter 8 Form FRA F 6180.81 - Employee Human Factor Attachment Chapter 9 Form FRA F 6180.78 - Notice to Railroad Employee Involved in Rail Equipment Accident/Incident Attributed to Employee Human Factor Employee Statement Supplementing Railroad Accident Report Chapter 10 Form FRA F 6180.57 - Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Accident/Incident Report Chapter 11 Form FRA F 6180.56 - Annual Railroad Report of Employee Hours and Casualties by State APPENDICES Appendix A Railroad Codes Appendix B State Codes Appendix C Train Accident Cause Codes Appendix D Employee Job Codes FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/Incident Reports CONTENTS - Continued Appendix E Injury and Illness Codes Appendix F Circumstance Codes Appendix G FRA Regional Offices and Headquarters Appendix H Forms Appendix I Model Internal Control Plans, including Model Statement of Policy against Harassment and Intimidation and Model Complaint Procedures FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/lncident Reports INTRODUCTION A railroad is required by Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations at Title 49, Part 225 of the Code of Federal Regulations to use the current FRA Guide for Preparing Accident/lncident Reports (“Guide” or “reporting guide”) when preparing its monthly report. -
3.) MS State Rail Plan 2016
THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .............................................................................................................................. ES-1 1 THE ROLE OF RAIL IN MISSISSIPPI ..................................................................................................... 1-1 1.1 PURPOSE OF THE RAIL PLAN ......................................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 MISSISSIPPI’S GOALS FOR ITS MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM ....................................................................... 1-1 1.3 THE ROLE OF RAIL IN MISSISSIPPI’S TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM ................................................................................... 1-2 1.4 INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE OF MISSISSIPPI’S RAIL PROGRAM ...................................................................................... 1-3 1.4.1 Mississippi Department of Transportation .................................................................................................................................... 1-4 1.4.2 Mississippi Development Authority ............................................................................................................................................... 1-5 1.4.3 Southern Rail Commission ............................................................................................................................................................ 1-5 1.4.4 Public Authorities ......................................................................................................................................................................... -
Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 125 / Thursday, June 27, 1996 / Notices
33580 Federal Register / Vol. 61, No. 125 / Thursday, June 27, 1996 / Notices Under 49 U.S.C. 10502(g), the Board through his purchase of Green Bay under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) may be filed may not use its exemption authority to Packaging, Inc.'s (GBP) ownership at any time. The filing of a petition to relieve a rail carrier of its statutory interests in the aforementioned entities reopen will not automatically stay the obligation to protect the interests of its and railroads. Currently, Durden and transaction. An original and 10 copies of employees. Section 11326(c), however, GBP each hold a 49.5% interest and all pleadings, referring to STB Finance does not provide for labor protection for RMC holds a 1% interest in Partners, a Docket No. 32947 (Sub-No. 2), must be transactions under sections 11324±25 Delaware limited partnership; Durden filed with the Office of the Secretary, that involve only Class III rail carriers. and GBP each own a 50% interest in Case Control Branch, Surface Because this transaction involves Class RMCC, a non-carrier holding company; Transportation Board, 1201 Constitution III rail carriers only, the Board, under and Durden and GBP each own a 50% Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20423. In the statute, may not impose labor interest in each of the railroads in the addition, a copy of each pleading must protective conditions for this RMCC Railroad Group. By this be served on Edward J. McAndrew, transaction. transaction, Durden will acquire 100% Slover & Loftus, 1224 Seventeenth If the verified notice contains false or ownership and control in Partners, Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. -
2017 Kentucky Freight Plan
KENTUCKY FREIGHT PLAN Published September 2016 Amended September 2017 Approved by FHWA-KY Dec 4, 2017 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 1-1 1.1 State Freight Plan Purpose .................................................................................................................................. 1-2 1.2 Coordination with State Long-Range Transportation Plan and Other Modal Plans ............................ 1-2 1.2.1 Kentucky Long-Range Statewide Transportation Plan ............................................................. 1-2 1.2.2 Kentucky Statewide Transportation Improvement Program and Kentucky Recommended Highway Plan ............................................................................................................................. 1-3 1.2.3 Kentucky Statewide Rail Plan .......................................................................................................... 1-3 1.2.4 Kentucky Riverport Improvement Project .................................................................................. 1-4 1.2.5 Strategic Highway Safety Plan ......................................................................................................... 1-4 1.2.6 Airport Improvement Plan ............................................................................................................... 1-4 1.3 Federal Legislation ............................................................................................................................................... -
Tennessee Rail Fast Facts for 2019 Freight Railroads …
Freight Railroads in Tennessee Rail Fast Facts For 2019 Freight railroads ….............................................................................................................................................................28 Freight railroad mileage …..........................................................................................................................................2,604 Freight rail employees …...............................................................................................................................................3,305 Average wages & benefits per employee …...................................................................................................$136,140 Railroad retirement beneficiaries …......................................................................................................................11,600 Railroad retirement benefits paid ….....................................................................................................................$301 million U.S. Economy: According to a Towson University study, in 2017, America's Class I railroads supported: Sustainability: Railroads are the most fuel efficient way to move freight over land. It would have taken approximately 11.5 million additional trucks to handle the 206.5 million tons of freight that moved by rail in Tennessee in 2019. Rail Traffic Originated in 2019 Total Tons: 15.2 million Total Carloads: 458,400 Commodity Tons (mil) Carloads Intermodal 4.3 308,700 Chemicals 2.1 22,400 Glass and Stone 1.9 -
Federal Register/Vol. 77, No. 172/Wednesday, September 5, 2012/Notices
Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 172 / Wednesday, September 5, 2012 / Notices 54659 • Portland & Western Railroad, Inc.; • Kiamichi Railroad Co., LLC; [Assistance for the hearing impaired is • Riceboro Southern Railway, LLC; • Kyle Railroad Co.; available through the Federal • Rochester & Southern Railroad, Inc.; • Marquette Rail, LLC; Information Relay Service (FIRS) at: • Salt Lake City Southern Railroad • The Massena Terminal Railroad (800) 877–8339]. Co., Inc.; Co.; SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: RETAC • Savannah Port Terminal Railroad • Mid-Michigan Railroad, Inc.; • arose from a proceeding instituted by Inc.; Michigan Shore Railroad, Inc.; the Board, in Establishment of a Rail • • South Buffalo Railway Co.; Missouri & Northern Arkansas Energy Transportation Advisory • St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad Railroad Co., Inc.; Committee, STB Docket No. EP 670. • New England Central Railroad, Inc.; Co.; RETAC was formed to provide advice • • North Carolina & Virginia Railroad Talleyrand Terminal Railroad Co., and guidance to the Board, and to serve Co., LLC; Inc.; as a forum for discussion of emerging • Tazewell & Peoria Railroad, Inc.; • Otter Tail Valley Railroad Co., Inc.; • • Point Comfort & Northern Railway issues regarding the transportation by Tomahawk Railway, LP; rail of energy resources, particularly, but • Utah Railway Co.; Co.; • • Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad; not necessarily limited to, coal, ethanol, Valdosta Railway, LP; and other biofuels. The purpose of this • The Warren & Trumbull Railroad Rockdale, • meeting is to continue discussions Co.; Sandow & Southern Railroad Co.; • • San Diego & Imperial Valley regarding issues such as rail Western Kentucky Railway, LLC; performance, capacity constraints, • Willamette & Pacific Railroad, Inc.; Railroad Co., Inc.; • infrastructure planning and • Wilmington Terminal Railroad, LP; San Joaquin Valley Railroad Co.; • development, and effective coordination • York Railway Co.; South Carolina Central Railroad among suppliers, carriers, and users of • Yorkrail, LLC; Co., LLC; • energy resources. -
Rail Goals & Objectives
Kentucky Statewide Rail Plan TABLE OF CONTENTS PLAN ORGANIZATION................................................................................................i-4 CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION ................................................................................... 1-1 I. PURPOSE ......................................................................................................1-1 II. PROGRAM HISTORY ....................................................................................1-1 III. KENTUCKY LEGISLATION............................................................................1-2 IV. RAIL GOALS & OBJECTIVES........................................................................1-3 CHAPTER 2: FREIGHT RAIL AND INTERMODAL ................................................... 2-1 I. KENTUCKY FREIGHT RAILROADS..............................................................2-1 II. FREIGHT TRAFFIC........................................................................................2-9 III. STRATEGIC RAIL CORRIDOR NETWORK.................................................2-28 IV. INTERMODAL FREIGHT..............................................................................2-28 V. RELEVANT FREIGHT AND INTERMODAL STUDIES.................................2-32 CHAPTER 3: PASSENGER RAIL.............................................................................. 3-1 I. AMTRAK.........................................................................................................3-1 II. KENTUCKY AMTRAK SERVICE....................................................................3-3 -
Utility Manual
Utility Manual July 20, 2018 Contents 1. Introduction ............................................................................................ 5 1.1 General ............................................................................................ 5 1.2 TDOT Contact Information ............................................................ 6 1.3 Commonly Used Abbreviations ...................................................... 7 2. Accommodation Utilities within Highway Rights-of-way - Permits ..... 8 2.1 Accommodation Rules .................................................................... 8 2.2 Permit Applications ........................................................................ 9 2.2.1 Special Permits ......................................................................... 10 2.2.2 General Agreement ................................................................... 10 2.2.3 Application Submittals.............................................................. 11 2.3 Permit Review ............................................................................... 11 2.4 Permit Inspection .......................................................................... 13 2.5 Additional Permits Required ........................................................ 14 2.5.1 Local Agency Permits ........................................................... 14 2.5.2 Environmental Permits .......................................................... 14 2.5 Checklist ...................................................................................... -
PC*MILER Geocode Files Reference Guide | Page 1 File Usage Restrictions All Geocode Files Are Copyrighted Works of ALK Technologies, Inc
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Gcorgeneral Code of Operating Rules
GCORGeneral Code of Operating Rules Eighth Edition Eff ective April 1, 2020 These rules govern the operation of the adopting railroads and supersede all previous GCOR rules and instructions. © 2020 General Code of Operating Rules Committee, All Rights Reserved i-2 GCOR—Eighth Edition—April 1, 2020 Bauxite & Northern Railway Company Front cover photo by William Diehl Bay Coast Railroad Adopted by: The Bay Line Railroad, L.L.C. Belt Railway Company of Chicago Aberdeen Carolina & Western Railway BHP Nevada Railway Company Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad B&H Rail Corp Acadiana Railway Company Birmingham Terminal Railroad Adams Industries Railroad Blackwell Northern Gateway Railroad Adrian and Blissfield Railroad Blue Ridge Southern Railroad Affton Terminal Railroad BNSF Railway Ag Valley Railroad Bogalusa Bayou Railroad Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway LLC Boise Valley Railroad Alabama Southern Railroad Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc. Alabama & Tennessee River Railway, LLC Burlington Junction Railway Alabama Warrior Railroad Butte, Anaconda & Pacific Railroad Alaska Railroad Corporation C&J Railroad Company Albany & Eastern Railroad Company California Northern Railroad Company Aliquippa & Ohio River Railroad Co. California Western Railroad Alliance Terminal Railway, LLC Camas Prairie RailNet, Inc. Altamont Commuter Express Rail Authority Camp Chase Railway Alton & Southern Railway Canadian Pacific Amtrak—Chicago Terminal Caney Fork & Western Railroad Amtrak—Michigan Line Canon City and Royal Gorge Railroad Amtrak—NOUPT Capital Metropolitan Transportation