Blog posts
August 08, 2014
At this point you probably have seen the announcement from the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association about their
July 31, 2014
I just returned from a site inspection in Orlando for next year’s American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association’s annual convention (ASLRRA 2015 Connections).
July 24, 2014
It seems that life these days is made up of the spaces in between when we work, and with all of the constant communication that goes on those spaces keep getting smaller. In my life, I haven’t helped things by being in a position that essentially has me on call 24 hours a
July 10, 2014
As I mentioned in my last blog, I was at the NS Short Line Meeting in Roanoke, and like most meetings of this type, we were wined and dined, spoken to by members of NS senior management about all sorts of topics
June 24, 2014
With all of the travelling I do I rent probably a dozen different cars in a year. Now I understand that the basics of driving are basically the same no matter what car you are in, but each car has its own little nuances.
June 04, 2014
Anyone who has read Tom Wolfe’s book on the early space age The Right Stuff or has seen the movie knows what the above line is all about: without funding, you can’t make the spectacular things happen. In the case of the space program, you needed the attention of
June 04, 2014
Well, it's that time of year again. Time to think about the many talented women we work with and for and consider nominating one of them as Outstanding Woman of the Year.
May 14, 2014
As the saying goes, “be careful what you wish for, because you might get it.” Right now, we, as an industry, are getting what we wished for. What is it, you ask?