Amtrak names Boardman interim CEO
Canadian court rejects CN's, CPR's appeal of federal grain revenue ruling
FRA, PHMSA issue final rules on haz-mat route safety/security procedures
North County Transit District appoints Tucker to top post
Three Class Is' fuel surcharges to fall in December
RTA report: Tie production up, purchases down in October
CTA to hold more public hearings on Red Line extension
Updates from Bombardier, The Allen Group, LEDtronics and ARCADIS
Renjel to manage CSX's strategic infrastructure initiatives
TriMet to add light-rail trains
NS turns to wind turbine to help power up second yard
Canadian railway association releases annual 'trends' report
Caltrain unveils new platform at California Avenue station
Montreal port welcomes additional ship traffic
St. Louis Metro signs off on fare hike
Amtrak unveils new St. Louis transportation hub
Canadian railroads, environmentalists team up to bolster fuel storage tank safety/security
Busy turnstiles for DART, TRE in October
Western New York & Pennsylvania T&E workers join BLET
Washington university gives Sound Transit green light to build station
TTCI, U.K. arm adopt asset management modeling tool
MTA's 2009 budget and long-term financial plan call for cost-cutting measures
STB sets Coos Bay Line portion price at $16.6 million
AAR: U.S. and Canadian railroads continue to report traffic downturn in November
Santa Clara VTA sets ridership record in October
ITI, IANA elect new board members
VRE completes maintenance facility
Two of three California Amtrak routes still gaining passengers
ELFA to Secretary Paulson: Include the commercial finance market in your 'rescue package' thinking
Mica to brief high-speed rail stakeholders on RFP requirements
Freight shipments between U.S., Canada, Mexico hit record high in 2007
AAR comments on DHS rail security final rule
Feds issue 'science-based' hours-of-service rule for truckers
Updates from JMA Railroad Supply, Union Switch & Signal, Tideworks Technology and Interfleet
Transit leaders ask federal government to guarantee SILO/LILO agreements
Metra signs off on 2009 spending plan, outlines capital funding needs
CN, city of Crest Hill reach agreement on transaction-related mitigation plan
Public-private sector cooperation needed to meet nation's infrastructure needs, CSX execs say
KCS' Haverty named 'Entrepreneur of the Year' finalist by Ernst & Young
NYCT riders give Flushing and Canarsie lines average scores
Illinois commission OKs seven grade crossing projects
DHS issues rule to strengthen rail security
FTA anticipates grant agreement for Sound Transit light-rail extension
IANA bestows 'Silver Kingpin' to Pacella Trucking's Baima; Ernst & Young honors KCS' Haverty
Los Angeles MTA posts double-digit rail ridership gains in October
U.S., Canadian railroads off to slow traffic start in November, AAR data shows
FRA should make exceptions to electronic device order, BLET and UTU say
Anacostia & Pacific launches Gulf Coast Switching subsidiary
Amtrak's Kummant resigns as CEO
Transportation Services Index slips in September
CSX's Mancini; KCS' Ballesteros and Befort assume new high-ranking positions
WMATA, Belgian bank reach leasing deal settlement
STB seeks public comments on Pan Am Southern proposal's environmental report
New York/New Jersey port authority reviews cross-harbor project, freight movement strategy
BNSF, unions to settle RCL dispute through binding arbitration
Updates from L.B. Foster, Harsco, Siemens/Bombardier, OPW Fluid Transfer and HDR
CPR to slash capital spending in 2009
LRV industry going strong, German consulting firm says
NS, Watco seek STB approval for smaller-scale Michigan transaction
Amtrak honors rail leaders at Illinois, Wisconsin DOTs
Providence and Worcester boosts income, revenue
BNSF bestows 'achievement' awards to three short lines
Carmichael to address Intelligent Transportation Systems conference in NYC
Railroads' liquidity on solid ground, Fitch Ratings says
USDOT's proposed RRIF rule changes a detriment to well-working program, congressmen say
TriMet registers record passenger count in October
Global transportation/logistics industry's M&A activity off 2007's pace, PricewaterhouseCoopers says
Washington city green-lights Icicle Station project
Canada Line launches trial run
Iowa Northern workers join UTU
IANA 3Q report: Domestic intermodal traffic surges, international traffic sputters
Four Class Is land in top 30 on G.I. magazine's annual list of best military employers
New coalition to back transit efforts in Michigan
Staten Island Railroad, CSX launch dedicated intermodal service
LACMTA to tout transit's advantages at area colleges
'Railway Interchange' co-located trade show coming to Minneapolis in 2011
Updates from Wi-Tronix, AirBoss, LEDtronics, Global Railway Industries and IntraPoint
STB should speed up EJ&E decision-making despite court rejection, CN says
Four Class Is continue to face fuel surcharge-fixing charges
Texas toll authority, Fort Worth and UP agree on lead track project at hump yard
California high-speed authority outlines project benefits, funding plan
BNSF boosts PRB coal loadings in October
CTA to make 'experimental' service changes permanent
King joins Tacoma Rail as superintendent
Updates from Alstom, Timken, Miner Enterprises and RailComm
Latest rail-car, intermodal market forecasts far from rosy
STB schedules public meeting to discuss CN/EJ&E deal's environmental review
Caltrain notes ridership, revenue gains in FY2008
RDC, LeGrand America to launch Steel City Flyer passenger service
TTCI ramps up emergency response, domestic preparedness training efforts
FRA seeks state applications for small railroad infrastructure repair grants
MacMillan becomes MBTA's new police chief
Montreal port pumps up third-quarter cargo volume
Denver's RTD, UP reach preliminary agreement on FasTracks-related transactions
AAR's October scorecard: U.S. and Canadian roads tally fewer carloads, intermodal loads
BNSF takes wraps off Cajon Pass triple track
TRE registers 20 millionth rider
STB seeks public feedback on rail competition study
NYCT receives recognition for energy-saving efforts
Updates from Bombardier, Invensys Rail Group, Alstom and ALK Technologies
Voters approve 23 transportation ballot measures
DHS to provide $388 million in FY09 transit security grants
AAR honors BNSF's Staley for 'environmental excellence'
Railroads, rail labor unions recognize Obama Administration's potential
Vitality Products places ethanol plant feasibility study on hold
Updates from ARI, Greenbrier, Invensys and EnerTeck
U.S. Class I workforce shrinks in September, STB data shows
New England passenger-rail authority seeks to raise Amtrak Downeaster fares
Rail-car delivery outlook rosy for rest of year, not very promising for next two years, EPA says
Short line workers ratify UTU/Timber Rock pact
VIA Rail receives recognition for new customer service program
UP initiates track upgrades in Iowa
Updates from Trainyard Tech, The Andersons, Harsco and Wabash National
Honolulu completes draft environmental report for proposed transit-rail system
Logistec to acquire QRC's Sydney Coal Railway
RTA's September report: 'Tis the season for tie purchase, production drop-off
Canadian city caps off grade separation on CPR line
Ambler to join BNSF as VP of corporate relations
South Florida RTA to hold two more transportation workshops
CN lands deal with Quebec Railway to acquire three short lines, one freight-rail ferry
STB sorts out Coos Bay Line dispute, schedules field hearing to review Yucca Mountain line
Chicago's RTA to set aside funds for additional Metra service
BNSF, nine unions delay USDOT's new drug test rule a second time
KCSR, Texas DOT to explore line relocation options
Michigan agency to take on WALLY commuter-rail project
Genesee & Wyoming sets operating income record, boosts earnings