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    • Charles H. Banks, President
    • Walter H. Schuchmann, Vice President, Operations Planning
    • Ken Withers, P.E., Vice President
    • John W. McLaughlin, Director, Market and Network Solutions
    • Thomas C. Messer, Manager, Western Region
    • Joseph M. Ostrow, Manager, Western Region
    • Donald C. Gezon, Senior Mechanical Associate
    • Thomas B. Chase, Senior Operations Advisor
    • Davidson A. Ward, Transportation Analyst
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  • Passenger Rail Transportation
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  • Rail Valuation, Economics & Finance
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  • Grade Crossings & Safety
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• News
  • MINNESOTA UNION DEPOT RENOVATION ADVANCING
  • High-Speed Rail Developments
  • Increase in Grade Crossing Conflicts Will Intensify Demand for Quiet Zones
  • Railroad Simulations Support Stand-alone Rate Case
  • ARIZONA INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL PLANNING
  • TEXAS TOLL ROAD CONSTRUCTION OVER UNION PACIFIC’S DAVIDSON YARD
  • Rail Capacity
  • CAPITAL METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TEN-YEAR STRATEGIC FREIGHT RAIL PLAN
  • STRATEGIC AND OPERATIONAL ADVICE REGARDING CAPACITY AND SERVICE
  • REVIEW OF COMMUTER RAIL FEASIBILITY BUSINESS PLAN, ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN
  • CITY OF HANFORD, CALIFORNIA QUIET ZONE STUDY
  • STRATEGIC CONSIDERATION OF THE COSTS AND BENEFITS AS WELL AS VALUATION OF POTENTIALLY PURCHASING CSX RIGHT-OF-WAY BETWEEN POUGHKEEPSIE, ALBANY AND SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
  • RAILROAD TRAIN VOLUME-RELATED MERGER IMPACTS ON THE VILLAGE OF BARRINGTON, IL
  • CHARLOTTE: NEW INTERMODAL FACILITY AND LOGISTICS PARK
  • PASSENGER SERVICE FEASIBILITY; CEDAR RAPIDS AND IOWA CITY, IOWA
  • BENEFITS TO MONTANA OF INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE
  • GRADE CROSSING QUIET ZONE: CITY OF KINGSTON & TOWN OF ULSTER AND CITY OF KINGSTON PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AND MOBILITY ANALYSIS
  • THREE POWDER RIVER BASIN COAL RATE CASES BEFORE THE SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD
  • VERMONT STATE RAIL PLAN UPDATE
  • RLBA WRAPS UP CALIFORNIA INTERCITY PASSENGER RAIL COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND SERVICE OPTIONS STUDY
  • EVALUATION OF MAJOR RAILROAD RELOCATION IN INDIANAPOLIS
  • RLBA COMPLETES PENNSYLVANIA'S COMPREHENSIVE RAIL FREIGHT STUDY AND STATE RAIL PLAN
  • RLBA SELECTED TO PERFORM FORT WORTH RAIL FEASIBILITY STUDY
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