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Rail News: November 2002
November 27
Transportation agencies should improve safety databases, NTSB study says Read More »
Rail-car market finally making hay, EPA says Read More »
NS makes service pledge to UPS Read More »
DART completes Red Line extension six months ahead of schedule Read More »
CTA unveils high-tech farecard Read More »
November 26
CN to eliminate 1,146 jobs Read More »
BNSF helps haul industry's heaviest, longest load Read More »
J.B. Hunt, Schneider National share IANA's achievement award Read More »
November 25
CN eyes post-acquisition investments in Ontario Northland Read More »
Peepas receives IANA honor posthumously Read More »
Timken develops bearing housing assemblies for Indian Railways Read More »
CTA to move headquarters in 2004 Read More »
WMATA board selects route to Dulles Read More »
November 22
U.S. roads getting back on intermodal track Read More »
Small road to solely operate county-owned Michigan line Read More »
ALSTOM obtains locomotive maintenance contract from BNSF Read More »
MBTA to cut jobs, raise parking fees, reduce fare evasion Read More »
CTA approves slightly higher budget sans fare increases, service cuts Read More »
WMATA enters regional emergency preparedness agreement Read More »
November 21
KCS to install power-assisted switches Read More »
Pennsylvania DOT provides $4.7 million for freight-rail projects Read More »
November 20
Canada needs regulatory reform to provide railroads taxation relief, CPR's Ritchie says Read More »
International rail unions peg Paris for e-business forum Read More »
Retired rail workers' association adopts Canadian prescription drug service Read More »
Cleveland RTA awards construction contract for EcoVillage station Read More »
WMATA returns newspaper recycling bins to stations Read More »
Dutch agency takes delivery of ALSTOM trams Read More »
Cleveland RTA awards construction contract for EcoVillage station Read More »
November 19
CSXT contracts Wabtec as lone locomotive brake component supplier Read More »
Railcar Management taps Kleifgen as chairman Read More »
EMD enhances locomotive monitoring system with predictive maintenance software Read More »
November 18
BNSF, NS to offer guaranteed temperature-controlled freight service Read More »
TTX orders double-stack cars from two suppliers Read More »
GE Fleet Services to acquire Wells Fargo Fleet Services Read More »
BMWE members again turn thumbs down to IBB merger Read More »
NJ Transit's board approves $13 million parking expansion program Read More »
Bombardier lands Swiss tram contract Read More »
November 15
NJ Transit streamlines management, seeks to recruit, retain rank-and-file Read More »
WMATA modifies ordered rail car interior designs Read More »
LIRR takes delivery of Bombardier M-7 cars Read More »
November 14
RailWorks plans private, post-bankruptcy life Read More »
November 13
IANA: Third-quarter traffic caps railroads' highest six-month intermodal volume in eight years Read More »
CSX launches new Web site to consolidate company-wide applications Read More »
Genesee & Wyoming's October carload report reflects mixed results Read More »
California Transportation Commission approves funds for passing track Read More »
Bi-State funds Cross County Extension with municipal and Mini bonds Read More »
November 12
CN proposes less customs paperwork for intermodal shippers Read More »
Florida East Coast sells surplus Sunshine State land Read More »
RailAmerica's October carloads a 'glass half-full, half-empty' proposition Read More »
November 11
Quick car turnaround helps NS bag utility's coal business Read More »
Johnstown America delivers 200 hoppers to coal mining company Read More »
Balfour Beatty seeks to integrate, secure rail-power division's computer system Read More »
DART to open extension to Garland this month Read More »
SEPTA begins restoring 70-year-old Suburban Station Read More »
November 8
Electronic container seals key to Alameda Corridor's security, ACTA says Read More »
AAR: West Coast port problems in October dragged down U.S. roads' intermodal moves Read More »
CN creates intermodal chair at Montreal university Read More »
Small road seeks to operate Wheeling & Lake Erie's Ohio line Read More »
November 7
STB: Conrail merger posing no problems, but oversight will press on Read More »
GATX Rail places second order for its car-purchase program Read More »
CN, UTU fashion tentative contract covering Illinois Central workers Read More »
BNSF expects 'shield' to yield fewer crossing accidents in New Mexico Read More »
Southeast High Speed Rail gets FRA/FHWA green light Read More »
Amtrak awards environmental services contract Read More »
Sumitomo to build people mover at Dulles Read More »
November 6
Union, railroads set arbitration schedule to settle carmen, clerks contract Read More »
More reliance on rail equals less greenhouse-gas emissions, says CPR's Ritchie Read More »
NS teams ponder purchases to control costs Read More »
Florida East Coast dissolves telecommunications subsidiary Read More »
November 5
Minority forum emphasizes BNSF's diversity endeavors Read More »
New York Cross Harbor lands fourth contract in two months Read More »
New small road seeks to operate Oklahoma-owned line Read More »
November 4
BC Rail set to sell inland marine subsidiary, mulls line sale or lease Read More »
On-site customs coming soon to Genesee & Wyoming's Maine terminal Read More »
GETS-Global Signaling to purchase LaBarge's remote-monitoring systems Read More »
VIA Rail opens station, plans service expansion Read More »
Australia's V/Line buys DMUs from Bombardier Read More »
Tel Aviv transit planning company solicits bids for light-rail line Read More »
Sound Transit adds second 'Seahawks Special' train Read More »
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