Patty Long

senior association executive. passionate about sustainable manufacturing. DC native Mom of 4. Views are my own.

[Railway Interchange @RailwyInterchg]

We're excited to host #RailwayInterchange2023 in Indianapolis. Take advantage of our early bird savings which end August 15 and join us: https://t.co/8KN321uWAc

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

Such a cool day on the Hill showing off technologies that make rail, safer, greener and more efficient. #innovationinrail.

[Railway Age @RailwayAge]

Check out the April 2023 issue of Railway Age. Now available digitally, it offers a deep dive into the historic combination of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, plus an exclusive report from the industry’s thought leaders: https://t.co/dYu38owjlH

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

The U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration is organizing a trade mission to Canada & Mexico from September 17-22, 2023, that will include the Business Opportunities in the Americas Conference in Washington, DC on September 17-19. https://t.co/DFL6wIOtHY

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

“By incentivizing private investments in higher capacity and more fuel efficient railcars, Congress can help the rail industry build a more environmentally friendly fleet.” said @PattyLong1, RSI President. #FreightRAILCARAct

https://t.co/4Ro8y4hHr2

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

A group of 75 lawmakers are joining in bipartisan support urging Congressional appropriators to allocate $3.5 billion for high-speed rail corridor development. #BuildHSR

The @USHSR recently sent letters to House and Senate leadership. Read full letters: https://t.co/AGn90kfbNB

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

"When it comes to sustainability, manufacturers are among the most engaged and optimistic businesses" New Poll: Manufacturers Leading on Sustainability https://t.co/xsOJMGiTk5

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

Congratulations @MerrittBecker. Your friends at the Railway Supply Institute look forward to working with you!

[Railway Gazette International @railwaygazette]

Merritt Becker has been appointed CEO of new and remanufactured locomotive, marine and power equipment supplier National Railway Equipment Co with effect from June 1 https://t.co/O7zRdVNQjT

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

Congratulations @RandyClarke and welcome to DC. Look forward to working with you. Rail News - WMATA names Clarke next GM, CEO. https://t.co/J1QLZNcK1q

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

"Meet me in St. Louis, Louis, meet me at the fair". Looking forward to seeing my short line and supplier friends @ASLRRA.

[Short Line Railroads @ASLRRA]

Some final preparations.

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

Robust funding for rail must continue receiving support during the congressional appropriations process. Earlier this week, RSI wrote Congress urging leaders to support funding of the FTA’s Capital Investment Grant (CIG) Program and more.

Full letter: https://t.co/86D6DlmxZi

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

Whether it's the freight rail network or passenger rail, the industry remains committed to providing solutions that create a future that is clean and sustainable.

#EarthDay🌎

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

Fighting #ClimateChange takes action and a host of solutions coming together. However, railroads currently play a positive role. Here's just a sample of what's happening in the industry and how railroads make their impact on this battle.

An #EarthDay🌎 thread:

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

@FarragherTom please tell me you are tracking Ratt Kennedy. He is a little over an hour from the finish line. Running sub 9 minute miles #suckitALS

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

Reading ⁦@Dan_Vee⁩ ‘s new book. Great read for these changing times. Well done my friend.

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

Looking forward to working with new FRA Administrator Bose @boseamit1980

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

We applaud the confirmation of Amit Bose as Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration.

Full statement: https://t.co/xXeHmCimZH

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

A little chilly and masked but very excited to be out on the platform celebrating this important anniversary and meeting new colleagues in the rail industry.

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

Today, we proudly joined @olinational and @Amtrak at Union Station to celebrate #50YearsofRailSafety and the unveiling of the commemorative locomotive. #SeeTracksThinkTrain

Learn more below!

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

"Transporting LNG by rail improves safety and fuel efficiency while promoting U.S. energy independence"

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

Transporting LNG by rail improves safety and fuel efficiency while promoting U.S. energy independence. Since demand for natural gas will only continue to grow, we need clear regulations in place allowing for LNG’s shipment by rail.

Read more: https://t.co/0w17FlDUVX

[RSI @Railway_Supply]

RSI Statement on Senate Confirmation of Karen Hedlund to the Surface Transportation Board: https://t.co/mj72Lk4Urg

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

@PNRhodaMiel @plasticsnews @Steve_Toloken Thank you @steve_toloken

[Patty Long @PattyLong1]

Thanks for the shoutout @PNRhodaMiel and @plasticsnews. Appreciate all of the kind words from my friends in the industry. Hope our paths continue to cross! https://t.co/iy61FQO6Fn