CSLRA congratulates member San Joaquin Valley Railroad (SJVR) and parent company Genessee & Wyoming for receiving two President’s Awards at the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) Central-Pacific Region meeting in San Diego on November 13, 2018. The SJVR was recognized as the railroad with the most hours of injury-free operation, and additionally for being the railroad with the lowest accident frequency ratio in the 150,000-250,000 man-hours worked category. General Manager Joe Evans accepted the awards from ASLRRA Board Chair Judy Petry.
AAR addresses newly-elected Congress members
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) has sent a letter to all newly-elected members of Congress to begin the process of educating them on the importance of railroads to the national economy and current legislative/regulatory issues affecting our industry. CSLRA members will find this letter to be worthwhile reading, and it may be accessed here.
CSLRA’s 2018 Fall Train Ride
Just completed CSLRA’s 2018 Fall Train Ride. Thank you BNSF for an awesome trip and thank you Gold and Silver Sponsors!
Gold Sponsors: RailWorks, GATX Corp, A&K Railroad Materials
Silver Sponsors: The Port of Long Beach, RailComm, Los Angeles Junction Railway, Industrial Railways Co., Pacific Harbor Line
More photos on the Facebook page…
Photo by David Busse