Iowa Interstate boosts 2011 capital spending budget
Hampton Roads Transit extends top exec's contract; Pittsburgh port authority elects officers
EMD lands locomotive orders from Ferromex, Quebec regional
Tacoma port ramped up intermodal rail business in 2010
CSX double-stack route will create more than 50,000 new jobs, National Gateway partners say
WMATA completes platform repairs ahead of schedule
Fitch rates Cleveland RTA bonds A+; New York port authority sells bonds
Updates from, Alstom, L.B. Foster, Environmental Packaging, RailComm and CargoWise
AAR traffic report: Week No. 3 good, but not great, for U.S. roads
Northeast Corridor hearing highlights need for federal, private investment in high-speed rail
Guelph, CN close agreement on land for new intermodal station
FRA grants $750,000 to Pennsylvania for Keystone Corridor expansion study
WMATA elects new board officers; installs Sarles as GM/CEO
AASHTO report details HSR-related projects launched during past year
CSX to remain a 'Climate Corps' participant in 2011
Eurostar attracts more U.S. travelers
Vancouver port's 2010 cargo volume climbed to record-setting mark
Amtrak to relocate Denver station during FasTracks-related construction
Smith first woman to be elected chair of UTU local
CP drives up revenue and income, drives down operating ratio
KCS: Double-digit revenue growth, cost control add up to record operating ratio
Metrolinx board recommends electrification of two GO Transit corridors
CTA's rail ridership up in 2010; Amtrak's 1Q ridership soars in Michigan
Nashville's RTA restructures to pursue regional transportation plan
Ohio rail commission approves grants for freight-rail projects
Automation association forms group to focus on rail industry technologies
Updates from Railinc, Ansaldo, Harsco and HJ Skelton
CN's 4Q results cap off 'strong performance' for 2010, Mongeau says
GE Transportation's Simonelli discusses China partnership
NS 'profitably grew the business' in 2010, Moorman says
Transportation industry reacts to State of the Union address
AAR, Transportation Trades, U.S. Rep. Mica respond to President Obama's State of the Union address
Congressional hearing to focus on HSR in the Northeast Corridor
Seattle port set annual volume record in 2010
Shuster supports HSR investment, but questions stimulus funding disbursement
Illinois commission to monitor CN's EJ&E-related mitigation pacts
RAC's Lafreniere to head Canadian radio advisory board
SEPTA recognized for budget presentation
CSX sets operating ratio records on drive to 65
Infrastructure center report: California transportation leaders stand behind high-speed rail
Alaska Railroad opposes EPA's position on bridge's location
PB appoints Albright planning manager to oversee California HSR outreach program
BNSF to serve Bakken Shale railport in North Dakota
CN, wood pulp supply chain partners agree to boost efficiencies
CTA schedules more public meetings on Red, Purple line improvements
UP wins Toyota Canada's 'logistics partner' award
UTA launches online tools for riders
Updates from RailComm, Nordco, INIT, Kinkisharyo and Sodrugestvo Group
Metrolinx study recommends electrification of two GO Transit corridors
Texas, USDOT agencies explore commuter-rail connections
Sarles to assume WMATA's top post
Chicago's Metra sets up citizen advisory board; Fort Worth's T elects board officers, members
Tie production, purchases ended 2010 on a high note, RTA says
Updates from Alstom, Axion, GATX, Parsons Brinckerhoff and Michael Baker
Republican committee members propose to slash transit funding through spending-cut bill
Republican spending-cut bill unlikely to pass, but still 'worrisome,' says AHSRA's Baker
U.S. Class I workforce declined in December, STB data shows
AAR: U.S., Mexican railroads registered carload gains in week No. 2
Florida DOT to hold public meeting in Lakeland
California agency OKs Santa Cruz line acquisition from UP
Caltrain foresees budget deficit, major service cuts
FTA signs TIGER grant agreements for five transit-rail projects
AAR, APTA praise TTI report on easing highway gridlock
Rosters set for House transportation committee, railroad subcommittee
FRA issues guidance documents on crossing, station safety
UP sets income, earnings and operating ratio records
CHSRA allocates $30 million in HSR funds to southern California
Free webcast to highlight CSX's sustainability strategy
AECOM names former CHSRA director Barna to lead North American high-speed division
SFMTA's board approves financial plan for Central Subway project
Annual ridership up for Amtrak's Cascades
FTA gives thumbs up to Honolulu light-rail project
Cleveland port, short line forge business-building agreement
Annual ridership up for Washington's Amtrak Cascades, Twin Cities' Metro Transit
California, Minnesota ports pumped up volumes in 2010
Hatch among keynoters at Railway Interchange 2011
Updates from GE, RailComm, Invensys, Axion, Parsons, Michael Baker and Gannett Fleming
Transportation hub project under way in St. Paul
GE, Chinese railway ministry reaffirm commitment to U.S.-based HSR joint venture
Austin's Capital Metro increases fares, expands MetroRail service
Minnesota rail alliance brands Rochester-Twin Cities proposed HSR system as Zip Rail
Southern Gateway Project to tackle Memphis area's transportation needs
GE, TESSCO team up to offer integrated PTC system for dark territories
Freight growth on tap for 2011, FTR Associates says
Wisconsin & Southern to reopen paint shop
Amtrak to add quiet car for Keystone Service
Rocky Mountaineer workers join Teamsters Canada union
Free webcast to highlight CSX's sustainability strategy
NCTD lowers fares, increases service hours in San Diego area
NCDOT teams up with NS, NCRR to enhance crossing safety
Twin Cities airport opens new skyway for Hiawatha riders
NCDOT accepting applications for advanced technology grants
ARRC to solicit public input on capital improvements
Operation Lifesaver Canada seeks Roger Cyr Award candidates
RMI honors 2011 'FastTrack' winners
Updates from Alstom, HDR, Cubic/IBM and ALK Technologies
Florida DOT official updates state Senate committee members on HSR
Alstom appoints Mehlman to oversee North American operations
FRA clears Maine's path to purchase MMA track
WMATA accelerates schedule for capital improvements
Washington state port to demo buildings for freight access project
NFTA's board appoints Minkel executive director
Carriers' conference, unions continue to negotiate national contracts
CTA tests 5000-series cars on Yellow, Purple lines
Ohio rail commission to consider six freight-rail projects
Updates from GE, Siemens, Control Chief, Birmingham Rail and STV/Ralph Whitehead
Canadian Auto Workers union sets strike deadlines for CN, CP
AAR: U.S., Canadian roads get out of 2011 traffic gate in good shape
WMATA GM lays out proposed fiscal-year 2012 budget
More commuters riding Nashville's Music City Star
L.A. port pumped up volume, broke export record in 2010
TriMet's light-, commuter-rail ridership rose in December
Arch preps for West Coast coal exports; Alderon readies rail capacity for Canadian iron ore project
Pittsburgh port authority to trim service 15 percent in March
Florida business organization to create HSR coalition
America 2050 aims to clear up report 'misinterpretation' about Florida project ranking
Transportation Services Index stood pat in November, BTS says
Allegro service carries 23,000 passengers in first month
Alaska Railroad, Sound Transit to host public meetings on rail projects
Chicago Transit Authority approves contract for tech support
RailAmerica, Genesee & Wyoming registered traffic gains in December
BLET members ratify CSXT agreements
Santa Clara VTA's board sports new officers, member
Updates from Bombardier, Voith Turbo, Marlin Technologies, Vinci and TranSystems
STB schedules May hearing to address rail competition concerns
CP budgets about $1 billion for 2011 capital expenditures
AAR: U.S. rail traffic percentage gains reached 22-year highs in 2010
California's Capitol Corridor ends 2010 with more riders, money
Austin's Capital Metro appoints Clark VP of rail operations
GO Transit begins Pickering bridge construction; Santa Clara VTA awards bridge contract
Ohio utilities commission authorizes two crossing projects
America 2050 ranks HSR corridors based on ridership potential
CN to adopt environmentally friendly container chassis
New Jersey unveils five-year transportation improvement plan
CSXT's business development efforts paid off in 2010
CATS recommends cost-cutting measure for light-rail extension
California transit-rail district to hold contractor symposium for corridor project
Ohio DOT approves $2.2 million for GCRTA services
Patriot Rail assigns six execs to key posts
House rule change eliminates funding guarantees for public transit projects
FRA develops model legislation to improve grade crossing safety
New quiet zone, wayside horns to take effect in Oregon town
KCS forms sales operations group
Zeigler to succeed Morange as head of New York MTA's security
Caltrain phasing out paper 8-ride tickets, monthly pass
Class 8 truck orders dropped slightly in December, FTR says
Updates from Greenbrier, Bombardier, Pacer, Gannett, Parsons Brinckerhoff and Strategic Rail
AAR: North American roads maintained traffic gains at 2010's end
CN, CP remained under grain revenue caps in latest crop year
Caltrain/CHSRA's Doty to assume high-speed rail position with HNTB
Caltrain moving forward on selecting commuter-rail operator
FTA gives go-ahead to L.A. Metro subway extension engineering phase
Alaska Railroad to seek public input on 2011 capital improvement plans
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference calls on feds to retain Ontario refinery jobs
Denver's RTD board elects officers, seats four new directors for 2011
Long Beach port turns 100 in June
President Obama reauthorizes diesel-engine emission act
CREATE partners apply TIGER funds to five projects
VIA Rail Canada invests $923 million in fleet renewal
Value of goods moving between NAFTA nations soared nearly 15 percent in October
Oregon port acquires Coos Bay line section from UP
UP to relocate ShipCarsNow to Omaha
Patriot Rail takes ownership of Weyerhaeuser's six short lines
Updates from Bombardier, Colo, Wabtec, Alstom, China Information Technology and Parsons
NS nearly sets coal volume record at Virginia transloading facility
Mississippi co-op files rate complaints against NS with U.S. court, STB
NYCT begins next phase of $275.5 million line rehab
Nottingham to succeed Mulvey as STB vice chair; Rubin to succeed Branscum as IANA chair
Marshall University institute to analyze Appalachian region's intermodal potential
Reconnecting America issues report on transit-oriented development
Updates from Bombardier, KBR, Sam Schwartz Engineering, The Whitmore Group and Invensys Rail
UP closed out 2010 with PRB coal loading boost
Chicago, Boston-area commuter railroads to test 'quiet cars'
Cumber appointed exec VP of Florida East Coast Railway
In memoriam: Former Red River Valley & Western President Tom Kotnour
Texas town to designate five quiet zones
CTA reviews major moments of 2010
'Discover Rail Line Communities' campaign kicks off in Washington State
Schwarzenegger announces three appointments to CHSRA board before leaving office
AAR report: Christmas week another good one for North American roads
WMATA receives $150 million from FTA for safety repairs
CTA to unveil pilot version of online 'Train Tracker'
California Air Resources Board to help fund switcher particulate filter project in L.A.
Texas short line to acquire Oklahoma DOT line
WMATA issues RFP for new fare payment system
Denver RTD reviews 2010 milestones
Iowa Pacific's U.K. short line lands operating license from feds