November 25, 2024— After a long career in the association management profession, the Railway Supply Institute (RSI) Board of Directors announces the retirement of RSI President Patty Long, effective March 31, 2025. Long joined RSI as the president in 2021 shortly after the association entered into a new management model as a client of Smithbucklin, based in Washington, DC. […]
The Future of High-Speed Rail in America—and How Freight Can Benefit
By RSI Staff As demand for high-speed rail (HSR) continues to grow, the U.S. rail industry stands at the precipice of a transformative era. While many are familiar with HSR’s potential to revolutionize travel, fewer may appreciate the far-reaching benefits it can bring to the freight rail industry and broader rail ecosystem. According to Andy […]
Railway Supply Institute Congratulates Former Rep. Sean Duffy, Looks Forward to Partnership on Rail Industry Priorities
Washington, D.C.— The Railway Supply Institute (RSI), the largest and only trade association representing the full supply chain for the U.S. railroad system, congratulates former Rep. Sean Duffy, tapped by President-elect Trump for Secretary of Transportation, and looks forward to advancing shared goals for the future of America’s rail infrastructure and supply industries. As the […]