The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway formally began operations on April 14, 2023, signaling the most significant change to the North American rail network since CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern split up Conrail in June, 1999.From a merger standpoint, the new CPKC involved Canadian ...
Devoted to examining wheel/rail and vehicle/track interaction on... 講演物流と輸送 興味がある Sun, 13 - Wed, 16 Sep 2026 American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association Annual Conference & Expo (AREMA Annual Conference & Expo)... カンザスシティコンベンションセンター、カ...
Reports the rejection of a light-rail system in Kansas City, Kansas. Details on the increase in sales tax for financing the project; Assessment on a revises transportation plan; Failure of referendum due to lack of business support; Concerns for the city's ability to pay another transit ...
Kansas City Southern has the shortest north-south rail route between Kansas City, Missouri, and several key ports along the Gulf of Mexico in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. Along with the Union Pacific railroad, Kansas City Southern is one of only two Class I railroads based in ...
Mark Funkhouser, elected as Kansas City Mayor in March 2007, knew that pressure was building for action on the November 7, 2006 voter approved light rail plan. Former Council member and activist Clay Chastain, who had championed the light rail initiative under the previous mayor, was threatening...
Metro system including the Metro Area Expansion (MAX) light-rail transit (LRT) system. Kansas City's low population density and sprawling suburban space present the greatest challenge to public transportation, although the city's dual political status between Missouri and Kansas also presents complicat...
Kansas City Southern NEWS Patriot Rail adds Mindrup, Monroe as regional VPsKansas City Southern's Holiday Express to tour this yearSTB releases draft environmental report for proposed CP-KCS mergerKCS Holiday Express raises thousands for Salvation ArmyKCS passed another grain volume milestone in Novemb...
TheKansas City Streetcarproves it is possible to leverage strategic transportation investment to support focused growth and economic development strategies. The two-year-old system has served as a catalyst for the rebirth of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, setting 50-year records in residential, retai...
This is an updated 2019 version of the Kansas Rails-to-Trails Map that was originally included with the 2013 Kansas Statewide Rail-to-Trails Plan.The map was updated by KDOT cartographer Elaine Bryant, in consultation with the Sunflower Rail-Trails Conservancy. It is also available as a PDF....
Focuses on the transportation and logistics services offered by SmartPort, an inland port in Kansas City, Missouri. Background on the use of rail for inbound materials by food manufacturers located in an industrial park within the port; Advantages of using rail over trucks in food transportation...