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N.Y. & Atlantic Railway Hosts NYS Assemblywoman Solages

GLENDALE, NY — New York & Atlantic Railway (NYA), the region’s short line rail freight line, recently hosted New York State Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages at its Fresh Pond rail yard in Glendale, NY, to discuss the economic and environmental benefits of moving goods by rail throughout the New York metropolitan area. Other topics focused on […]

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Rail Freight Market Share Decline Addressed at U.S. Surface Transportation Board Hearing

New York & Atlantic Railway President Marlon Taylor tells how rail/shipper collaboration has converted shipments from truck to rail and boosted New York supply chain efficiency. Glendale, NY – (James Street Media Services)—Growth in construction material traffic on New York area rail lines has benefitted shippers while keeping heavy trucks off the area’s highways, according to

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N.Y. & Atlantic Railway Hosts U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito

Member of House Committee of Transportation and Infrastructure toured Fresh Pond facility and discussed economic and environmental benefits of moving freight by rail GLENDALE, NY — New York & Atlantic Railway (NYA), the region’s short-line rail freight line, recently hosted U.S. Representative Anthony D’Esposito (NY-04) at its Fresh Pond rail yard in Glendale. NYA President

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Marlon Taylor Named President, New York & Atlantic Railway

CHICAGO, IL (James Street Media Services)—Anacostia Rail Holdings (ARH) is pleased to announce the appointment of Marlon Taylor as President of its New York & Atlantic Railway (NYA). “Marlon has become an integral part of the NYA team since he joined the railroad in 2016,” says B.A. (Bruce) Lieberman, ARH Executive Vice President and Chief

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Anacostia Newsletter – Apex 2023

 A deeper bench for rail shippers, The Kearney Companies expands ARH resources; Key labor agreements inked; Continuing support for veterans and first responders; Stronger than ever; Our Planet, Our Role; Anacostia railroads focus on customer success; We’ve been working on the railroad(s); Safety Leadership continues as we welcome Herman E. Crosson; Safety, Always the top

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RailPrime | Progressive Railroading – NYA builds on construction and demolition debris business

Cooper Recycling had solely employed trucking to haul its recycled debris until it began using the New York & Atlantic in September 2021. Cooper Recycling opted to divert a major portion of its outbound traffic because of rail’s flexibility to reach farther points, and its lower transportation cost compared with trucking.

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NY&A Newsletter Moving Forward – 2022

Cooper Recycling creates greater environmental benefits with new rail service; If the career fits; Service; Adding capacity, protecting reliability; Zemrock is newest customer success story; Safety goes above – and below ground – at NY&A; Louk wins industry honor; BLET five-year contract ratified; NY&A supports the community; Smart Growth Award to NY&A; Gabriel enjoys the

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