Progressive Railroading: Women in North American Rail Influence 2026
Progressive Railroading seeks nominations for its 2026 Women of Influence in Rail program, honoring exceptional women impacting the railway sector.
Introduction
Progressive Railroading has announced the call for nominations for its 2026 Women of Influence in Rail program.
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Nomination Categories
The program seeks nominations in four categories: leadership, innovation, technology, and sustainability.
Nomination Criteria
Nominations should highlight how a nominee’s influence has significantly impacted their company or the rail transportation sector.
Eligibility
Eligible nominees include women working for North American Class I railroads, short lines, regional railroads, passenger railroads, and rail industry suppliers, contractors, product manufacturers, or engineering firms that contract with railroads. Nominations are also open to women working for rail industry associations.
Nomination Limit
Companies are permitted to nominate up to four employees, with one nomination per category.
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Conclusion
Progressive Railroading is accepting nominations for the 2026 Women of Influence in Rail program, recognizing women in leadership, innovation, technology, and sustainability roles within the North American rail industry and its suppliers.
Company Summary
Progressive Railroading: A magazine focused on the railway and rail transport industry.
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