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  2. Metro-North Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Metro-North Railroad (reporting mark MNCW), [ 8 ] trading as MTA Metro-North Railroad, is a suburban commuter rail service operated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a public authority of the U.S. state of New York. Metro-North serves the New York Metropolitan Area, running service between New York City and its northern ...

  3. Double-stack rail transport - Wikipedia

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    Double-stack rail transport. A container train passing through Jacksonville, Florida, with 53 ft (16.15 m) containers used for shipments within North America. Double-stack rail transport is a form of intermodal freight transport in which railroad cars carry two layers of intermodal containers. Invented in the United States in 1984, it is now ...

  4. Metro-North Railroad rolling stock - Wikipedia

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    Metro-North Railroad rolling stock. The Metro-North Railroad is a commuter railroad serving northern suburbs of New York City. It principally uses a fleet of electric railcars for its services; diesel locomotives and push-pull coaches are in use as well for non-electrified portions of the system.

  5. List of rail yards - Wikipedia

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    This article is a list of important rail yards in geographical order. These listed may be termed Classification, Freight, Marshalling, Shunting, or Switching yards, which are cultural terms generally meaning the same thing no matter which part of the world's railway traditions originated the term of art.

  6. Metro-North Schedule Changes For Spring | Ossining, NY Patch

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    Metro-North Schedule Changes For Spring - Ossining-Croton-On-Hudson, NY - The biggest changes are on the Harlem Line, where several projects are underway.

  7. Route 312 Closing In Southeast For Metro-North Track ... - Patch

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    SOUTHEAST, NY —Route 312 will be closed at the railroad crossing in Southeast for four days beginning at 9:30 a.m. Friday, for work on the train track. Metro-North crews will be improving ...

  8. Metro-North Schedule Changes Start Saturday - Patch

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    Metro-North is doing major switch replacement at a key location in the Bronx near Yankee Stadium which will require a Special Weekend Construction Schedule to be in effect from Oct. 3 through Nov. 15.

  9. Rail freight transport - Wikipedia

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    A long grain train of the Union Pacific Railroad crossing a bridge in Washington state, United States. Freight trains wait for departure in Zhengzhou, China. Rail freight transport is the use of railways and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers. A freight train, cargo train, or goods train is a group of freight cars (US) or ...