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Pena named MBTA's chief of capital transformation
SEPTA launches development program for transit-rail corridors
NRF predicts record-high holiday retail sales
Rio Grande, WestRock ink industrial rail services pact
Rail unions seek injunction against NS in train-service crafts dispute
Amtrak, building trades unions agree to expand workforce pipeline
CP releases 2020 sustainability report
OmniTRAX promotes senior executives
MTA marks new pandemic-era ridership records
UTA opens new rail station at Salt Lake airport
WMATA must improve Metrorail's traction power programs, audit finds
Week 42: Intermodal volume reflects ongoing supply chain issues
Norfolk Southern's Scoble honored for environmental stewardship
Former BNSF CIO dePass Olsovsky joins CN board
NTSB issues preliminary report on Amtrak train derailment
Rail supplier news from Nisus, Auxo, Genesis Rail and Ondas (Oct. 27)
Brightline unveils door-to-door transit booking service
NRLC: Arbitrator ruling advances health-care network proposal
Santa Clara VTA’s federal grant request advances for BART extension project
Trex to build new rail-served plant at Little Rock port
L.A., Long Beach ports issue surcharges to help clear congestion
Rail industry honors Raglin, Hornick, Fronczak for environmental work
NS posts Q3 records for income, earnings, operating ratio
Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, HDR and Industry-Railway (Oct. 26)
NYCT now required to submit subway noise reports
Biden helps kick off Portal North Bridge project
NS donates Southern Railway archives to Atlanta museum
Anacostia names Batory, others to new advisory board
Port of Coos Bay to acquire Georgia-Pacific mill site
UP steps up efforts to reduce supply chain congestion
KCS to serve new auto distribution center in Mexico
Rail supplier news from Alstom, Vossloh, Blume and Kuehne+Nagel (Oct. 25)
LRW names deputy chairs Vaughn, Stewart to board
CTA proposes $1.75 billion operating budget for 2022
Amtrak breaks ground on Baltimore Penn Station project
TTCI to open new testing, training facilities in Colorado
NS mandates vaccination, sues unions
Rail supplier news from Advanced Rail, Tideworks, Greenbrier, Jaxon, Thales and SKF (Oct. 22)
NJ Transit awards design contract for Walter Rand Transportation Center project
Port of Savannah set cargo record in September
California passenger-rail agencies form advocacy coalition
Metra awards equipment contract to Wabtec
Newsom's executive order aims to alleviate congestion at California ports
Pioneer Lines names Service SVP of corporate development
Amtrak again asks STB to order passenger-rail access to Gulf Coast freight tracks
Feds reviewing Valley Metro grant application for light-rail project
Tri-Rail returns to full train schedule next week
Week 41: U.S. rail traffic total fell 4.2 percent
SMART names Cumins its next GM
WMATA to hire outside safety advisers
CSX in Q3: Higher net earnings, lower operating ratio
Union Pacific posts Q3 records for income, operating ratio
DART solicits public input on future transit system plan
Senate transportation appropriations bill includes funds for passenger-rail, transit
MTA reorganizes leadership team
Patriot Rail names Morris GM of Lakeshore Railcar & Tanker
UP receiving cargo 24/7 near L.A., Long Beach ports
Canadian Pacific reports Q3 revenue increase, profit decrease
UP's Whited honored as 'Railway Woman of the Year'
CN announces Ruest's retirement, Q3 financial results
Rail supplier news from Thales, Huitt-Zollars and STV (Oct. 19)
VIA Rail announces final phase of gradual service resumption
Metro-North Railroad to offer bike storage program at Grand Central
WMATA to suspend 7000-series cars for at least this week
SC Ports CEO Newsome to retire in 2022
Union Pacific hauls historic military vehicle
KCS posts Q3 revenue increase despite traffic disruptions
TransLink report calls for quadrupling transit network
San Diego MTS OKs housing construction along trolley line
WMATA pulls 7000-series rail cars due to safety issues
New York sets new pandemic-era subway ridership record
NRF: Retail sales rose in September
NCTD releases map, analysis of Del Mar bluffs fenching project
STB sets schedule for Amtrak Gulf Coast service case
UP files federal suit over unions' objections to vaccine requirement
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Greenbrier, Teleste and VLS (Oct. 15)
MARTA announces legal department changes
SEPTA appoints former Assistant U.S. Attorney Wolf as inspector general
Metra OKs $3.1 million contract to renovate historic station
NJ Transit rolls out AquaTrack unit for fall cleanup
DART's board elects Krause chair
Texas high-speed rail investors form station development company
CSX wins award for emissions reduction program
Sound Transit, Seattle finalize land transfer for housing development
Metra proposes $900 million operating budget for 2022
CP recognizes 51 shippers for hazmat safety practices
CSX honors 71 customers with annual Chemical Safety Excellence Award
U.S. rail traffic dips again in Week 40
KCS announces EVP Sameh Fahmy will leave company
FRA unveils plan for Midwest passenger-rail network expansion
AAR applauds news that West Coast ports, shippers will operate 24/7
SLSI offers new safety culture educational materials
Retail imports drive record September at SC Ports
Metro-North begins safety improvements at Breakneck Ridge Station
SEPTA's King of Prussia rail project enters New Starts development phase
TexAmericas Center names Thompson GM of rail, transload operations
Anacostia promotes Khatami, installs Turubanova as her successor
NJ Transit OKs Portal North Bridge construction contract
Tiger Cool Express announces Tri-Cities intermodal initiative
Rail supplier news from Thales, Shift5, Alstom and Hanson (Oct. 12)
U.S. transportation sector's unemployment rate fell in September
High-Speed Rail Alliance names Roberts to board of directors
The Andersons to lease grain storage facility at Port of Oswego
Florida awards $9.4 million in grants for CSX-served intermodal center
CP preps hydrogen-powered locomotive for launch
Rail supplier news from REMSA and Harmon Communications (Oct. 11)
FTA encourages transit agencies to reduce GHG emissions
LA Metro begins preconstruction work on East San Fernando Valley light-rail project
Report: Brightline planning Miami-to-Tampa route by 2028
CP's Holiday Train to remain virtual this year
Gov. Baker appoints MBTA board members
CSX rolls out safety train for first-responder education
KCS enlists Commtrex to boost supply-chain efficiency
Metrolinx GO station recognized for sustainable design
FTA: Grants available for access, mobility projects
Retailers: Imports remain high; port congestion still an issue
PennDOT accepting unsolicited P3 proposals
NJ Transit’s Kwon recognized for fostering diversity at work
OmniTRAX adds Alabama short line to 'rail-ready' program
TSA to issue cybersecurity mandates for rail industry
RTD-Denver gathers input on proposed 2022 service changes
TransLink offers free transit in exchange for fossil fuel cars
SEPTA to hire social outreach workers
DART named to best-in-Texas employer list
PANYNJ: Rail ridership down, port volumes up in August
Patriot Rail appoints Zander CRO
Intermodal kept a lid on U.S. rail traffic total in September
Canada sets deadline for vaccine mandate
Rail supplier news from PowerRail, Cattron, JMA Railroad, WSP and Alstom (Oct. 6)
Vivarail, Lithion Battery to test Pop-Up Metro in U.S. pilot project
Indiana Rail Road restores Santa Train event
SC Ports CEO Newsome named to International Maritime Hall of Fame
Schumer calls for probe of Blue Point Rail Bridge
CP submits winter plan to Canadian government
TCI counters CN's claims of 'inaccuracies'
CSX to serve Ford's new campuses in Tennessee, Kentucky
MTA opens renewed Metro-North Port Jervis Station
Metrolink resumes rail service to southern Orange County, Oceanside
Washington UTC OKs grants for grade crossing upgrades
State DOT leaders frustrated with short-term solution to infrastructure funding
St Louis-Metro Transit adds off-duty police officers
UP: Supply chain challenges need coordinated response
Alter Logistics terminal project includes rail track expansion
Rail supplier news from Alstom, STV, Geopier and LRW (Oct. 4)
KC Streetcar Authority to study multimodal transit options
MTA employee COVID-19 vaccination program enters new phase
Greater Cleveland RTA wraps up track construction project
Caltrain completes Menlo Park, San Mateo grade crossing projects
Sound Transit opens Northgate Link light-rail extension
Rail unions allege NS seeks to 'eliminate' train-service crafts
CN sets shareholder meeting requested by TCI
NARS elects officers, gives awards
Metra kicks off project to replace rail bridge, rebuild Grayland Station
CN wins AREMA's Hay award for Louisiana bridge project
NTSB urges railroads to better protect rail roadway workers
Union Pacific elects Edison to its board
Norfolk Southern, Progress Rail partner on Tier 4 locomotive
STB: Previous voting trust approval applies to latest CP-KCS merger plan
CN rips TCI for making 'false' claims, calls out 'conflict of interest'
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