Bridgewater Township’s struggle with Progressive Rail over a proposed ethanol plant is covered in tomorrow’s StarTribune South section. Advanced BioEnergy hopes to produce 100 million gallons of ethanol per year.…
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Two months ago, I never really thought about ethanol. Now, thanks to Progressive Rail’s efforts to get an ethanol plant built in Bridgewater Township, I’m reading everything on the subject…
California rail transit agency Caltrain wants to replace its diesel locomotives with efficient Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) rail cars, whose benefits include faster speeds, lower fuel costs, and lower maintenance,…
Here’s the 3rd part of our series of podcasts related to our interview with Dave Fellon, president of Progressive Rail. (Part 1 is blogged here; Part 2 is here.) The…
Here’s Part 2 of our interview with Dave Fellon, president of Progressive Rail. (Part 1 is blogged here.) It focuses entirely on the proposed ethanol plant in Bridgewater Township. We…
Eight days ago, we interviewed Dave Fellon, president of Progressive Rail, while riding the train from their offices in Lakeville to Northfield. (See the blog post of photos from that…
Progressive Rail brought a flatbed rail car to Northfield this afternoon, decked out with a huge “Support Ethanol Production” banner. The flatbed is now parked in their Northfield rail yard…
Last Saturday at 9 am, KYMN Radio 1080 AM aired a paid programming call-in show for Prairies to Power featuring Dave Fellon. It was the second show in an ongoing…
We got the tour of Progressive Rail‘s facilities in Lakeville and Northfield today, as well as a train ride from one to the other during which we conducted…