NARSTCO, The Preferred Sustainable Standard
One of the main initiatives related to sustainability is preserving our planet’s natural resources. Resources like trees, water, and soil are all directly affected by the choices the railroad industry makes when building infrastructure. The use of chemically treated wood ties has been the industry standard for many years.
RailWorks to Perform Track Upgrades in Baltimore for MTA
RailWorks is set to kick off a significant track maintenance and upgrade project for the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) in Baltimore. Via its Track Services group, RailWorks will reconstruct 3 interlockings and install new restraining rail, replace concrete ties, and perform special…
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RailWorks Recognizes 2020 Drivers of the Year
At RailWorks, we recognize employees who make a difference, especially those dedicated to health and safety. We’re proud to announce the 2020 Drivers of the Year who exhibited exceptional safety practices on and off the road last year. RailWorks’ Driver of the Year is Jim Barnes, who has been with…
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RailWorks Companies Achieve Highest Safety Awards from NRC
RailWorks and its family of companies started 2021 strong, achieving the highest safety marks from the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC) for 2020 safety performance. Every year, the NRC recognizes contractor member companies who exhibit exemplary safety performance.…
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PNR RailWorks Upgrading Metrolinx Network Through Canpa Switch Plant Project
PNR RailWorks, Canada’s leading rail infrastructure solutions provider, is playing a critical role in upgrading a piece of the Metrolinx network in Toronto. PNR is working on a major renovation project at Metrolinx’s Canpa switch plant, a project which will trim precious minutes off train travel…
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RailWorks Assume Leadership Roles in RSSI, REMSA
RailWorks is North America’s leading rail infrastructure solutions provider, and our decades-long experience underscores our commitment to the rail industry. We are proud of our history, proud of our projects, proud of our safety record, and proud of our employees. Effective January, two of our…
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A Year in Review: Safety First and Safety Always
As 2020 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on the year at RailWorks. Safety has always been our top priority, and we’ve strengthened our dedication during a year when health and safety is more important than ever. We’re immensely proud of our team for reaching key milestones while continuing to…
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A Key NARSTCO Port Project Hits Milestone
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) hit a major construction milestone at its Mason Mega Rail Terminal at the Port of Savannah, commencing operations on a recently completed track linking two rail yards. NARSTCO is supplying a range of steel products to the project, underscoring the benefits of steel tie…
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RailWorks’ Maintenance of Way Division Reaches Safety Milestone
RailWorks’ Maintenance of Way (MOW) team achieved a major safety accomplishment on Nov. 20, marking their 1,000th day without an OSHA Recordable Injury. Offering a range of track rehabilitation services, the MOW division performs work for various rail customers across North America — from Class I…
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Army Veteran Finds Home at RailWorks
After 25 years in the military, Scott Sneen was ready for a new adventure, but anxious for what post-Army life would look like. By enrolling in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Hiring Our Heroes (HOH) Corporate Fellowship Program, Sneen found his new home at RailWorks Track Systems in…
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RailWorks Reinforces Commitment to Safety During Construction Safety Week
In the time of COVID-19, safety has taken on a whole new meaning for the rail industry. At RailWorks, safety is always priority number one, but the RailWorks family of companies reserved time in September for Construction Industry Safety Week to reinforce key messages and emphasize our commitment…
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