Newsletters
2023
September
Welcome To The New ARDA Year!
June
Satellite Imaging For Managing Railroad Property
By: David Christopherson
SkyRights Holdings, LLC
Real Estate Section Feature
May
Rail Grant Funding: Are You Ready To Capitalize?
By: Jeff Jones
Burns & McDonnell
Economic Development Section Feature
April
Sustainability, ESG, and TCFD: What Do These Letters Mean and How Do They Affect Me?
By: Dava Kaitala
Jacobs Solutions
Environmental Section Feature
2022
December
November
October
Welcome To The New ARDA Year!
June
Blockchain & Railroad Real Estate
Collaborated By: David Christophersen,
CEO SkyRights Holdings LLC
James Fountain
Senior Manager - Real Estate CN
Deborah Marshall
Utility Relocation Manager Guy Engineering Services
Christopher A. Krier
PMP, SR/WA, R/W-RAC Deputy Director of Real Property
California High-Speed Rail Authority
Real Estate Committee Feature
April
February
Feature: Autonomous Freight Rail
By: Rachael Gray Crandley, HDR
By: James Landavazo
Manager Economic Development
Manager Economic Development
BNSF Railway Company
Technology Committee Feature
Technology Committee Feature
November
By: Laura Mona
General Attorney, Environmental
BNSF Railway Company
Law Section Feature
Law Section Feature
October
Welcome To The New ARDA Year!
June
Blockchain & Railroad Real Estate
Collaborated By: David Christophersen,
CEO SkyRights Holdings LLC
James Fountain
Senior Manager - Real Estate CN
Deborah Marshall
Utility Relocation Manager Guy Engineering Services
Christopher A. Krier
PMP, SR/WA, R/W-RAC Deputy Director of Real Property
California High-Speed Rail Authority
Real Estate Committee Feature
April
By: Nicole Bots,
Biologist, Tetra Tech, Inc.
Environmental Committee Feature
Environmental Committee Feature
February
Feature: Autonomous Freight Rail
By: Rachael Gray Crandley, HDR
Economic Development Committee Feature
2021
January
Feature: Streamlined Federal Financing: A Tool for Industrial Development
Feature: Streamlined Federal Financing: A Tool for Industrial Development
by Will Resch, Project Development Lead, The Build America Bureau
U.S. Department of Transportation
Economic Development Committee Feature
March
Feature: Update to the Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the
May
Feature: The Impacts of Diversity and Inclusion in the Rail Industry
March
Feature: Update to the Regulations Implementing the Procedural Provisions of the
National Environmental Policy Act
by Kevin Keller
by Kevin Keller
PG Vice President/Sr. Professional Associate HDR, Inc.
ARDA President, 2011- 2012
Environmental Committee Feature
May
Feature: The Impacts of Diversity and Inclusion in the Rail Industry
by Nikol Daniels – Manager Real Estate US; Canadian Pacific, CP Racial Diversity Council Member
Real Estate Committee Feature
Feature: Use of Eminent Domain by railroads: Getting real property rights you need and avoiding
losing property rights which are expiring.
by John K. Fiorilla, Esq.
losing property rights which are expiring.
by John K. Fiorilla, Esq.
Dyer & Peterson, PC
Past President of the ARDA Law Section
2020
By Fred Oelsner
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA)
Vice Chair - ARDA Technology Committee
Technology Committee Feature
October
Vice Chair - ARDA Technology Committee
Technology Committee Feature
October
By Matthew J. Hammer
Daley Mohan Groble, P.C.
Secretary - Law Section
Law Committee Feature
May
Law Committee Feature
May
By Kristine Williams
Director Real Estate, CP
Real Estate Committee Feature
April
Real Estate Committee Feature
April
By Jenni Moore
GISP, PMP - Bartlett & West
Technology Committee Feature
March
Technology Committee Feature
March
By Nathan Joe Loftice
Director, Planning & Business Sustainability, BNSF
By Peter T Masson
Consultant, Antea Group
Environmental Committee Feature
February
Environmental Committee Feature
February
By Scott Walburn,
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
Economic Development Committee Feature
Kansas City Southern Railway Company
Economic Development Committee Feature
October
September
By Matthew J. Hammer
Daley Mohan Groble, P.C.
Member, Law Section
Law Committee Feature
Law Committee Feature
September
By Nikol Daniels
Canadian Pacific
Real Estate Committee Feature
May
March
Canadian Pacific
Real Estate Committee Feature
May
Section Chair, Brad Gordon
Legal Counsel
Patriot Rail Company
Legal Counsel
Patriot Rail Company
By Ken Bryan, Senior Strategist, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Real Estate Committee Feature
Real Estate Committee Feature
March
By Peter Masson, Office Leader
Antea Group
Environmental Committee Feature
February
Playing by New Rules: How NFPA 652 Impacts Your Facility - Courtesy of VAA, LLC
Antea Group
Environmental Committee Feature
February
Playing by New Rules: How NFPA 652 Impacts Your Facility - Courtesy of VAA, LLC
By Courtney Dunbar, Economic Development Lead
Olsson Associates
ARDA Economic Development Section Chair
Economic Development Committee Feature
Olsson Associates
ARDA Economic Development Section Chair
Economic Development Committee Feature
2018
December
October
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
August
March
By Erik Henderson
Technical Director - Enterprise GIS & Field Services CSX Technology
Vice Chair - ARDA Technology Section
Technology Committee Feature
Technology Committee Feature
October
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
August
By Robert Gloodt
Union Pacific Railroad Company
By Renay Robison
Union Pacific Railroad Company
By Renay Robison
Union Pacific Railroad Company
ARDA Real Estate Section Vice Chair
Real Estate Committee Feature
ARDA Real Estate Section Vice Chair
Real Estate Committee Feature
March
By Dava Kaitala, General Director, Construction Permitting
BNSF Railway Company
ARDA Environmental Section Vice Chair
Environmental Committee Feature
BNSF Railway Company
ARDA Environmental Section Vice Chair
Environmental Committee Feature
2017
December
October
August
May
March
February
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
January
By Carmen M. Garozzo, National Practice Leader - Rail Infrastructure
Bergmann Associates
Economic Development Committee Feature
Bergmann Associates
Economic Development Committee Feature
October
By Alan B. Johnson, PE
Asst. Chief Engineer, NS & ARDA Technology Section Vice Chair
Technology Committee Feature
Technology Committee Feature
August
By Kevin Baldwin, Partner
Daley Mohan Groble and ARDA Law Section Chair
Law Committee Feature
Daley Mohan Groble and ARDA Law Section Chair
Law Committee Feature
May
By Madeline E. Roebke-Curns
Senior General Attorney, Union Pacific Railroad
Real Estate Committee Feature
Real Estate Committee Feature
By Devin Sprinkle
Regional Manager - Environment (U.S.), CN, Vice Chair of the ARDA Environmental Section
Environmental Committee Feature
Environmental Committee Feature
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
January
Winning Warehouse & Distribution Center Projects with Data
By Calandra Cruickshank, CEO
& Teresa Nortillo, VP of Business Development and Consulting,
StateBook International
By Calandra Cruickshank, CEO
& Teresa Nortillo, VP of Business Development and Consulting,
StateBook International
2016
November
September
By Jo Strang, Vice President, Safety and Regulatory Policy,
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA)
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA)
September
By Pamela Nehring, Daley Mohan Groble PC,
ARDA Law Section Past Chair
ARDA Law Section Past Chair
May
By Kevin Keller, HDR Engineering, Inc.,
ARDA Past President 2011-12
ARDA Past President 2011-12
February
By Alanna Strohecker, AECOM,
Chair of the ARDA Economic Development Section
Chair of the ARDA Economic Development Section
2015
December
October
August
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
June
Appraising Railroad Corridors for Recreational Trail Use
By Jeffrey K. Jones, MAI
Letter to the Editor in Response - Charles W. Rex III, MAI and Cameron R. Rex, MAI GISP
April
Crude by Rail: How are the States Reacting?
By Peter T. Masson, Conestoga-Rovers & Associates (CRA)
Secretary, ARDA Environmental Committee
March
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
By Rachael Gray Crandley,
Vice Chair of the ARDA Technology Section
Vice Chair of the ARDA Technology Section
October
By David Drach,
Vice Chair of ARDA Law Section
Vice Chair of ARDA Law Section
August
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
June
Appraising Railroad Corridors for Recreational Trail Use
By Jeffrey K. Jones, MAI
Letter to the Editor in Response - Charles W. Rex III, MAI and Cameron R. Rex, MAI GISP
April
Crude by Rail: How are the States Reacting?
By Peter T. Masson, Conestoga-Rovers & Associates (CRA)
Secretary, ARDA Environmental Committee
March
Newsletter Link
No Committee Feature
2014
November
An Introduction to 3D Printing
By Andrew M. Vollmer, Norfolk Southern Corporation
September
Muddying the Waters:
An Introduction to 3D Printing
By Andrew M. Vollmer, Norfolk Southern Corporation
Vice Chair, ARDA Technology Committee
September
Muddying the Waters:
What you need to know about the proposed
Rule on "Waters of the United States"
By Pamela Nehring, Daley Mohan Groble; Chair, ARDA Law Committee
Rule on "Waters of the United States"
By Pamela Nehring, Daley Mohan Groble; Chair, ARDA Law Committee
August