Rail Transportation Program Making News
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Trains Magazine visits campus and the RTP's 8th Railroad Night ~ "we
recently visited Michigan Tech to talk about the railroad engineering program. It's a big program, that is getting bigger, and you'll be amazed at the experiences these students have already had with internships, reverse engineering, and job prospects"
See the video produced by Trains Magazine here |
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February, 2013- CN Railroad donates $500,000
to Michigan Technological University's Rail Transportation Program to create the CN Endowed Fellowship in Rail Transportation. This brings CN’s total funding to the program to $750,000. |
Michigan Tech Tapped for National Rail Research, Education Center
Michigan Technological University’s Rail Transportation Program is one of seven members of a research university consortium that has received the US Department of Transportation’s (USDoT) first multi-million grant to a University Transportation Center focused solely on rail transportation.
 Dr Lautala Featured in Michigan Tech Magazine
Mission: build a great
northern railway (PDF)
 Pasi Lautala Featured in College of Engineering Research Magazine PDF
 CN Rail Transportation Education Center at Michigan Tech Dedicated February 16, 2010
Article Archives
June 2009: Michigan Tech Partners With IBM in Global Rail Innovation Center
CN Donates $250,000 to Michigan Tech's Rail Transportation Program
Keep it in the U.P. Radio program on WOLV, Pasi Lautala interviewed by Dick Storm mp3 or as (with permission from WOLV 97.7 FM Houghton-Hancock; Heartland Communications)
Fourth Annual Railroad Night: What are the greatest challenges facing the Rail Industry today?
Michigan Tech Alumnus in BNSF News
Tech Rail Transportation Students Sweep Scholarships
Metro Magazine, a trade journal for mass transit professionals, ran this article featuring Research Assistant Professor Pasi Lautala (CEE) and the rail engineering program
Michigan Tech Rides the Rails into the Future
Third Annual Railroad Night on Feb. 19, 2008: What are the greatest challenges facing the Rail Industry today?
Michigan Tech launches undergraduate rail transportation program
Job outlook good in rail industry
Rail Scholarships Awarded to Michigan Tech Students
Second Annual Railroad Night Feb. 20
featured a panel discussion between industry representatives and a dinner buffet More about Railroad Night
Railroad
Engineering Featured in Civil & Environmental Department 2006
Review PDF
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Michigan
Tech Lode article on the return of railroad engineering to Tech PDF
Institute of Transportation
Engineers Newsletter article of Summer in Finland program PDF
Railway Track &
Structures article on Training a New Generation featuring Michigan
Tech Railroad Program PDF
The
July 2006 Trains Magazine has published a brief announcing
that Michigan Tech's Railroad Engineering and Activities Club
has become the first student chapter of the American Railway
Engineers and Maintenance-of-Way Association.
Railroad
Night -
REAC's First Annual event. A formal dinner with major recruiters
from class one railroads: UPRR, CSX, BNSF
REAC
Organizes Railroad Night at Michigan Tech and Becomes the First
Student Chapter of AREMA
Michigan
Tech article about Railroad Engineering program
Houghton
Daily Mining Gazette: All Aboard
Finlandia
Weekly: Michigan Tech Takes Students on a Train Trip to Finland
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