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August 21, 2023 | Track

Shoulder ballast cleaning shows its worth

Stephen Wilk, principal investigator with MxV Rail, explains how drainage improvement methods such as spot shoulder ballast cleaning may slow the deterioration of the track structure from mud spots and extend the time before full ballast replacement from undercutting is required.

May 29, 2023 | Rolling stock

Detecting cracked wheels in motion

US research organisation MxV Rail has been testing an automated system for inspecting wheels in service, promising significant efficiency, safety and reliability gains for operators. Dr Anish Poudel, principal investigator II for non-destructive evaluation at MxV Rail, explains how the new technology works.

December 14, 2022 | Employment

IRJ Young Leaders in Rail Awards 2022: Part 3

IRJ’s editorial team shines the spotlight on the final winners of our inaugural Young Leaders in Rail Awards.

July 15, 2022 | North America

New name, same focus

MxV Rail, formerly known as TTCI, will launch a new railway research facility in Pueblo, Colorado, this autumn. President and CEO, Kari Gonzales, outlines the group’s strategy and ambitions to Kevin Smith.

June 28, 2022 | Infrastructure

MxV Rail and GCRE sign collaboration agreement

Two railway research organisations agree to share technical expertise.

June 17, 2022 | News

Ricardo and MxV Rail agree strategic alliance

Ricardo hopes the partnership will open new opportunities for its assurance and technical consultancy service businesses.

May 25, 2022 | Infrastructure

MxV Rail Breaks Ground on First Test Loop

MxV, formerly TTCI, plans to open the facility in the autumn.

March 15, 2022 | Freight

AAR relaunches TTCI as MxV Rail at Pueblo event

TTCI will now be known as MxV Rail following a decision by its owner the Association of American Railroads (ARR) to rebrand.

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