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'''VitalRail expands freight rail service across North America's industrial systems and communities.''' | '''VitalRail expands freight rail service across North America's industrial systems and communities.''' | ||
Rail is irreplaceable for moving heavy weight efficiently over land—no technological alternative exists. Our continent's economic and environmental sustainability depends on dramatically expanded rail service. | Rail is irreplaceable for moving heavy weight efficiently over land—no technological alternative exists. Our continent's economic and environmental sustainability depends on dramatically expanded rail service. This expansion demands collaboration across companies, communities, and sectors. | ||
VitalRail orchestrates that collaboration. | VitalRail orchestrates that collaboration. | ||
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'''VitalRail works in six essential areas:''' | '''VitalRail works in six essential areas:''' | ||
# '''Citizen and community education''' on rail transportation | # '''Citizen and community education''' on the benefits of rail transportation | ||
# '''Rail-enabled economic development training''' for economic developers, landowners, and | # '''Rail-enabled economic development training''' for economic developers, landowners, and developers | ||
# '''Growth capital''' for rail-served industrial systems and projects | # '''Growth capital''' for rail-served industrial systems and projects | ||
# '''Rail-centered industrial development initiatives''' for states and provinces | # '''Rail-centered industrial development initiatives''' for states and provinces | ||
# ''' | # '''Rail integration strategy''' for supply chains, facilities, and operations | ||
# '''Collaborative resolution of long-standing barriers''' through IntelliConferences (listed below) | # '''Collaborative resolution of long-standing barriers''' through IntelliConferences (listed below) | ||
Together, these initiatives | Together, these initiatives remove barriers and accelerate rail expansion. | ||
'''<big>[[Participation Options|Participate in VitalRail]] | [[VitalRail/About|About VitalRail]]</big>''' | '''<big>[[Participation Options|Participate in VitalRail]] | [[VitalRail/About|About VitalRail]]</big>''' | ||
Latest revision as of 23:58, 1 January 2026
VitalRail expands freight rail service across North America's industrial systems and communities.
Rail is irreplaceable for moving heavy weight efficiently over land—no technological alternative exists. Our continent's economic and environmental sustainability depends on dramatically expanded rail service. This expansion demands collaboration across companies, communities, and sectors.
VitalRail orchestrates that collaboration.
VitalRail works in six essential areas:
- Citizen and community education on the benefits of rail transportation
- Rail-enabled economic development training for economic developers, landowners, and developers
- Growth capital for rail-served industrial systems and projects
- Rail-centered industrial development initiatives for states and provinces
- Rail integration strategy for supply chains, facilities, and operations
- Collaborative resolution of long-standing barriers through IntelliConferences (listed below)
Together, these initiatives remove barriers and accelerate rail expansion.
Participate in VitalRail | About VitalRail
The VitalRail IntelliConferences
- Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger
- Rail Growth Capitalization
- Rail Regulatory Excellence
- Rail Business Culture
- Rail Management – Rail Labor
- Containerized International Freight
- Rail Carload System Revitalization
- Rail Energy Efficiency
- Freight Transportation Land Use
- Rail Technology Adoption
- Rail-Truck Coordination