MORROW, GA – On May 2, 2018, Congressman David Scott (D-GA-13) joined representatives from Tensar International Corporation, Genesee and Wyoming Inc., and other transportation stakeholders for a tour, product demonstration and transportation public policy discussion at Tensar’s Morrow facility.

Hamel, MN - On March 28, 2018, Senator Amy Klobcuhar (D-MN), a member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, which oversees railroad policy, joined representatives from Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc., United Steel Workers Local 2002-9, Operation Lifesaver, Inc., Amtrak and local Minnesota railroads for a tour of Loram’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and a discussion on rail safety programs and continued economic development in greater-Minneapolis. The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA), GoRail, the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC), the Railway Engineering-Maintenance and Suppliers Association (REMSA), and the Railway Supply Institute (RSI) coordinated the event. Together the groups represent a diverse group of railroad stakeholders in Minnesota: Class I railroads, short line railroads, railroad contractors, and railroad suppliers.

On October 3, Congressman Mac Thornberry (R-TX-13) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member - Rocla Concrete Tie, Inc. (RCTI) - for a tour of their facility in Amarillo, TX.

On September 8, staff of U.S. Senators John Thune (R-S.D.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), and staff of U.S. Congresswoman Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member - Wheeler Lumber - for a tour of their facility in Whitewood, S.D.

On September 7, staff of U.S. Senators Michael Enzi (R-Wyo.) and John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), and staff of U.S. Congresswoman Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member - Progress Rail Services (PRS) - for a tour of their freight car repair facility in Bill, Wyo.

U.S. Representative Brian Babin joined GoRail and the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC) for a tour of RailWorks Track Systems' facility in Deer Park on August 18. RailWorks is a leader in track and transit systems construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance services for America's rail infrastructure.

On May 10, U.S. Congressman Markwayne Mullin's Chief of Staff and Field Representatives for U.S. Senators Jim Inhofe and James Lankford and Congressman Jim Bridenstine joined the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC) for the Tulsa Port of Catoosa's Main Dock Dedication.

On May 6, Minnesota State Representative Jon Koznick and Lynda Boudreau, staff for U.S. Congressman John Kline, joined GoRail and National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) shared member company - RailWorks - for a tour of their facility in Lakeville, MN.

On May 3, U.S. Congressman Mike Coffman's Chief of Staff and U.S. Senator Cory Gardner's Regional Director joined the National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association (NRC) and the Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association, Inc. (REMSA) for a tour of a new commuter rail maintenance facility (CRMF), a project that was completed by NRC and REMSA joint member company, Balfour Beatty Rail, as a part of the Regional Transportation District (RTD) Eagle P3 Commuter Rail project managed by Denver Transit Partners (DTP).

On April 25, U.S. Congressman Brad Ashford (D-NE-2) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) and GoRail member - Paxton & Vierling Steel Co. (PVS) - for a tour of their metal service center and structural fabrication facilities in Carter Lake, Iowa.

Carter Lake, Iowa – On March 11, U.S. Congressman David Young (R-IA-03) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member – Paxton & Vierling Steel Co. (PVS) – for a tour of their metal service center and structural fabrication facilities in Carter Lake, Iowa.

St. Clair, Pa. – On March 9, US Congressman Matt Cartwright (D-PA-17) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member – Atlantic Track & Turnout Co. – for a tour of their facility in St. Clair, Pa.

Paulsboro, NJ - On March 4, U.S. Congressman Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ-2) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member - the Railroad Construction Co. of South Jersey (RCCSJ) - for a tour of their facility, and their project at the Port of Paulsboro.

On February 17, U.S. Congressman Alex Mooney (R-WV-02) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member - Appalachian Timber Services (ATS) - for a tour of their facility in Sutton, W.Va.

On February 5, U.S. Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA-06) joined National Railroad Construction & Maintenance Association (NRC) member - Progress Rail Services (PRS) - for a tour of their locomotive and rail car services facility in Roanoke, VA.