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Georgia legislator to introduce bill to expand MARTA's rail system
Indiana ports broke shipping records in 2015
Crosstie production, purchases rose in December, full year 2015
RSI: Rail-car backlog fell throughout 2015
L.A. Metro's Washington addresses ridership decline in annual report
Minnesota DOT shelves proposed Twin Cities-Rochester 'Zip Rail' line
San Francisco MTC awards nearly $500 million for transit capital projects
San Diego MTS names Barletta to oversee trolley, bus security
Austin's Capital Metro taps AECOM for central corridor transit study
CTA credits security cameras for 32 percent drop in crime on rail system
Sen. Manchin wants Senate review of CP-NS merger proposal
MTA board OKs $663 million contract for East Side Access project
New York officials unveil RFP for $3 billion Penn Station project
U.S. rail traffic continues slide in Week No. 3
Sound Transit to open University Link extension early, under budget
CP names Paull to succeed Hilal on board
SEPTA to roll out PTC system in February
Phoenix OKs earlier opening dates for three light-rail extensions
BNSF announces $4.3 billion capex plan
AAR details safety investments in first 'state of the industry' report
CN posts higher profits in Q4, full year 2015
Norfolk Southern posts lower profit in 2015, initiates cost-cutting measures
STB solicits nominations for RSTAC vacancy
FRA extends comment period on future Northeast Corridor plan
East Coast transit agencies work to restore rail service after blizzard
Georgia Ports Authority reports 2015 volume growth, orders new cranes
Minneapolis Metro Transit's Blue Line posts highest annual ridership in 2015
Morristown & Erie completes third straight year of traffic growth
Amtrak mulls plan to reintroduce Gulf Coast service
Human trafficking to be discussed at Secure Rail Conference
Rail supplier news from Duos Technologies, Siemens, TranSystems and RSI (Jan. 25)
Metra: More than 1 million rides taken with Ventra App
G&W adds transload locator to website
Seattle's First Hill Streetcar route opens for service
U.S. Rep. Duckworth asks STB to review use of 'voting trusts' in railroad mergers
Valley Metro names Smith interim CEO
CN files for regulatory approval of Milton logistics hub
Rail supplier news from Railhead, MOBI, WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff and EverBank (Jan. 22)
S.C. Ports Authority logs strong volumes in 2015, expects flat growth in 2016
SEPTA to reuse energy created by braking subway cars
Thunder Mountain Line suspends Idaho tourist train operation
Amtrak's Harrisburg station to undergo improvements
CP to eliminate 1,000 jobs in 2016
KCS' earnings fall in Q4, EPS beats estimates
East Coast railroads, transit agencies gear up for blizzard
RTD kicks off new safety campaign
Teamsters object to proposed CP-NS merger
VRE appoints 2016 board officers
Rail traffic produces mixed results in 2016's second week
BART to equip all rail cars with surveillance cameras
Report: Amtrak Gateway program to cost up to $23.9 billion
CP posts 2015 financial results, pledges $1.1 billion for capex in 2016
UP's profit falls due to lower traffic volumes in 2015
Secure Rail sessions focus on cyber 'phishing' attacks, hacking of IoT
WMATA kicks off escalator project at Waterfront Station
DART names Rhone VP of capital design, construction
BART to run longer trains, increase staffing during Super Bowl 50
CP issues second white paper on its NS merger argument
World Trade Center transportation hub to open in March
Metro-North to implement 'close call' reporting system
FRA collects highest civil penalty rate for rail safety violations
Progressive Railroading seeks Eastern U.S. Regional Sales Manager
Rail supplier news from Kelso, SISCOG, Bombardier and Sasser Family Holdings (Jan. 19)
Caltrain kicks off annual ridership count
San Diego MTS to fine riders for refusing to give up priority seating
Metrolink OKs $2.2 million for mobile ticketing readers
Valero's proposed California crude-by-rail project slated for hearing
CP asks U.S. DOJ to review Class I execs' opposition to proposed merger
CSX to consolidate operating divisions, close Huntington office
BLET prepares for move to new HQ in Cleveland suburb
Rocky Mountaineer names Sammut president
Metra bans hoverboards, cites safety concerns
NRF recommends key port performance indicators for new USDOT program
Calgary Transit's first 'Mask' car arrives
L.A. Metro rejects request to postpone opening Gold Line station
FRA: rail mergers would impact safety; SMART TD opposed to CP takeover of NS
CentrePort to break ground on new Manitoba rail park
Secure Rail Conference to feature session on cyber security
Presidential board issues recommendations in NJ Transit labor dispute
Pittsburgh transit authority preps for Red Line repair project
Portland Streetcar leaders plan station closures
Cando Rail to build new rail terminal in British Columbia
California High-Speed Rail Authority inks station funding pact with Burbank
MTA gears up for $395 million subway renovation project in Brooklyn
CSX unveils plan for major intermodal hub in North Carolina
Rail supplier news from TranSystems, RSI, RailComm and AllTranstek (Jan. 14)
Schumer seeks FTA funds to increase capacity on New York City rail line
Amtrak touts its new electric locomotives, sustainability practices
Rail carloads down, intermodal business up in 2016's first week
Metra OKs $1 million study of Union Station improvements
CP 'disappointed' in UP CEO's comments on proposed NS merger
Sound Transit leaders detail light-rail projects in 2016
AAR's Hamberger unveils industry's 2016 priorities
Sacramento transit agency logs 11 percent decrease in crime
Rail unions petition FRA for uniform speed signs
NYSDOT hearing to address LIRR grade crossing plan
Reading & Northern logged record traffic, revenue in 2015
Canadian Pacific white paper makes case for industry consolidation
NTSB's 'Most Wanted List' stresses PTC, transit-rail safety
NS to combine Virginia, Pocahontas divisions
CSX posts lower Q4 profit, achieves sub-70 operating ratio for 2015
Rail supplier news from ShipXpress, First State, Greenbrier, HNTB and Shannon & Wilson (Jan. 12)
SacRT unveils mobile fare payment app
NRF: Retail imports up in 2015, early results show
MBTA sets meetings on fare hike proposals
KCS Railway to invest $15 million to improve Louisiana rail line
CSX names new sales, marketing leaders
WMATA exec highlights safety changes since L'Enfant Plaza smoke incident
AAR outlines PTC progress, sets goals for 2016
Oklahoma DOT appoints Sullivan head of capital programs
DART names Orr VP of human capital; Peninsula Corridor JPB welcomes new directors, officers
U.S.-NAFTA freight movement fell in October, BTS reports
SEPTA equips police force with body cameras
Port of Virginia signs MOU with Cuban port authority
NVTC details suggestions for improving confidence in WMATA
Gov. Cuomo announces plan to expedite renovations at NYC subway stations
STB posts correspondence on proposed CP-NS merger
Secure Rail Conference hotel rate still available
Metrolink advances work on drainage improvement project
IANA reelects BNSF's Farmer as chair, welcomes new board members
VIA Rail logs record holiday revenue
Updegraff Trucking sets up shop at Lycoming Valley Railroad site
CSX reports $2.2 billion in customer investments, unveils food distribution grant recipients
CTA to make all rail stations accessible by 2036
CN submits EIS on Milton logistics hub
Paris, California attacks heighten security awareness at transit agencies
GAO: Amtrak's financial reporting 'incomplete'
Rail supplier news from Bombardier, Wabtec, Sidley Austin and Parsons (Jan. 7)
Denver RTD's board names Tobiassen chair
Ports America to operate intermodal transfer service at Baltimore port
Ohio commission OKs grade crossing upgrades
Ag shippers rank Class Is on customer service; UP comes in first
California High-Speed Rail Authority identifies preferred bidder for next construction package
Total U.S. rail traffic falls in 2015, but intermodal sets a record high
Cuomo announces $3 billion renovation of NYC's Penn Station
Valley Metro slates meetings on west Phoenix transit options
Palm Beach port logs volume, revenue growth in 2015
BNSF: a new network for a new year
BART's 3.4 percent fare hike goes into effect
Wisconsin railroad commissioner resigns; Walker appoints successor
L.A. Metro awards $31.5 million signaling contract to Ansaldo
Murphy named Operation Lifesaver president, CEO
Cuomo unveils plan to expand Long Island Rail Road
NTSB cites signal issue in UP train collision
KC Streetcar Authority seeks sponsorships for stops, vehicles
RAC report documents Canada's rail trends in 2014
Report: Shippers express concerns over CP-NS merger
Wisconsin DOT allocates $31 million for freight-rail projects
KCS execs release annual 'state of the railroad' report
U.S. rail ridership inches up in first nine months of 2015
Rail supplier news from Stadler, Vossloh, Siemens, Vertex and Tealinc (Jan. 4)
Florida DOT considers proposed rail overpass for CSX line
L.A. Metro gears up for more Crenshaw/LAX Line construction
Panama Canal expansion completion expected in May, Varela says
WMATA's Orange, Silver line trains begin running at regular intervals
Holiday Train to raise $1.4 million, CP says
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