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Redux or Re-regulation
The rail industry is at the proverbial crossroads--will it regain its glory or fall victim to government intervention?
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Intermodal Association of North America (IANA)
The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) is North America's leading industry trade association representing the combined interests of the intermodal freight industry.
IANA's membership roster of almost 900 corproate members includes railroads—Class I, short-line and regional; water carriers and stacktrain operators; port authorities; intermodal truckers and over-the-road highway carriers; intermodal marketing and logistics companies; and suppliers to the industry such as equipment manufacturers, intermodal leasing companies and consulting firms.
IANA's associate (non-voting) members include shippers (defined as the beneficial owners of the freight to be shipped), academic institutions, government entities and non-profit associations.
The group's Web site contains various legislative updates, position papers, and industry statistics.
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Association of American Railroads Position Paper: Public-Private Partnerships for Freight Rail Infrastructure Projects
The Association of American Railroads' (AAR) members include the major freight railroads in the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as Amtrak and several short line holding companies.
Based in Washington, D.C., the AAR is committed to keeping the railroads of North America safe, fast, efficient, clean, technologically advanced, and secure.
The AAR's position paper Public-Private Partnerships for Freight Rail Infrastructure Projects asserts that the nation's freight railroads would benefit immensely from public-private partnerships used to fund infrastructure projects.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific Railroad links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country and serves the fastest-growing U.S. population centers.
Union Pacific's diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Industrial Products and Intermodal. The railroad offers competitive long-haul routes from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways.
Union Pacific connects with Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico, making it North America's premier rail franchise.
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