freight
Resolution 17-09-16, Pershing County, Nevada
Resolution 17–09-16 Clarifying the Economic Benefits of Improved Rail Service to the State of Nevada by means of a Land Ferry System. Approved by the Pershing County, Nevada Board of Commissioners on September 6,… Continue reading
2017 Annual Report and appeal for your support
Steel Interstate Concept
Download PDF of the 2017 Annual Report. 2017annual report (7)
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Message from the Executive Director
This has been one of the most exciting years in our 15… Continue reading
Resolution 17-465, Storey County, Nevada
Resolution 17-465 Clarifying the Economic Benefits of Improved Rail Service to Storey County and the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center by means of a Land Ferry System. Approved by the Storey County, Nevada Board of Commissioners… Continue reading
New Handout on Advantages of Steel Interstate, including I-80 Corridor
The handout discusses the advantages of the Steel Interstate concept. In many locations, it makes sense for the Steel Interstate to provide adequate capacity for Land Ferry transport… Continue reading
Steel Interstate Newsletter
Vol. 2, No. 1
February 1, 2017
Welcome to the RAIL Solution railroad industry update. In this periodic communication we attempt to keep you informed of key developments and place… Continue reading
Inland ports needed to increase the use of rail in the Norfolk Southern Crescent Corridor Valley Route in TN and VA
Nationally, more inland ports (terminals) are needed to extend the use of rail, reduce the number of trucks on… Continue reading
Lynchburg Train Derailment – April 30, 2014
Wednesday’s train derailment is the 6th derailment in the last year in the US and Canada involving a tanker carrying crude oil.
This is not a new problem, but one that is fraught… Continue reading
Remind Virginia transportation leaders:
We want rail freight improvements & passenger service!
Thursday, November 14, 2013
Holiday Inn Staunton Conference Center
152 Fairway Lane
Staunton, VA 24401
Representatives from the CTB, VDOT, Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT),… Continue reading
The 2013 Commonwealth’s Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment has released its Draft Virginia Multimodal Freight Plan which is now available for review through November 15, 2013.
This is the Commonwealth’s strategy to improve goods movement on its highway,… Continue reading
David Fos
ter (our Executive Director) wrote an insightful letter to the Editor of the Roanoke (VA) Times on Friday, September 6, 2013, extolling the advantages of increased intermodal freight rail services to improve the often overcrowded highways in southwest… Continue reading