Railway Age

Railway Age

Infobox Magazine
title = Railway Age


image_size = 200px
image_caption = May 2008 issue
editor = William C. Vantuono
editor_title =
frequency = Monthly
category = trade journal
company =
publisher = Simmons-Boardman Publishing
firstdate = 1856
country = USA
language = English
website = http://www.railwayage.com/index.html
issn = |

"Railway Age" is an American trade journal for the rail transport industry. It was founded in 1856 and is published monthly by Simmons-Boardman. In 1992, "Railway Age" acquired a competing trade publication, "Modern Railroads".

Issues include industry statistics, new product information, and profiles of industry leaders. In May 2008, for example, an interview with Michael Ward, CEO of CSX Transportation, was featured. [cite journal|title=Railway Age|publisher=Simmons-Boardman|date=May 2008|url=http://www.railwayage.com/index.html |accessdate=2008-05-30 ] The magazine also sponsors various industry conferences and meetings. "Railway Age" also presents various industry awards, such as "Railroader of the Year".

William C. Vantuono is the editor. Beginning in 2008, "Railway Age" has an online, digital version of the monthly magazine.

ee also

* List of railroad-related periodicals
* Regional Railroad of the Year
* Short Line Railroad of the Year

References

External links

[http://www.railwayage.com/index.html Official website]


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