More than 70% of rail tank cars carrying Class 3 flammable liquids meet DOT-117 specifications, according to a newly released BTS report. (USDOT photo) There is a rolling phase-out schedule of tank ...
The fiery North Dakota derailment that burned for days early last month was the latest train crash to involve the flawed tank cars that the National Transportation Safety Board has been trying to get ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German defence companies seeking more capacity as Europe prepares to raise military spending are eyeing the ailing car industry, the first sign of a shift that could help revive ...
DOT-117 (TC-117 in Canada). DOT-117Rs are rebuilds of DOT-111s. Transport Canada illustration. FreightCar America has entered into a multi-year agreement with an undisclosed customer, at an ...