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Retired railroad president, late entrepreneur to join Kansas’ business leaders

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Retired railroad president, late entrepreneur to join Kansas’ business leaders

EMPORIA, Kan. (WIBW) – A retired railroad president, as well as a late entrepreneur from Salina, are both set to be inducted into the Kansas Business Hall of Fame. The Kansas Business Hall of Fame announced recently that retired BNSF Railroad President and CEO Carl Ice as well as late Salina entrepreneur and business owner … Read more

Siemens and Alstom anticipate passenger rail boom in the U.S.

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Siemens and Alstom anticipate passenger rail boom in the U.S.

Once a leader in passenger rail, the U.S. has since fallen behind many industrialized nations in rail funding and ridership — but investment is picking up. Investment in passenger rolling stock across North America, which includes high-speed rail, light rail, metro, passenger coaches and locomotives, is expected to increase 4.7% per year between 2021 and 2026, … Read more