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Pittsburgh-based Wabtec is transforming freight trains

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Pittsburgh -based Wabtec unveiled a suite of technological advances for trains last week .

The new tools are designed to make rail yards run more efficiently and to assist conductors and workers operating trains and fixing infrastructure.

Freight traffic — already the vast majority of train trips in the nation — continues to climb thanks to strong consumer demand.