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Rail News: November 2025

November 26

Women Of Influence In Rail nominations due Nov. 30

Rail supplier news from Hitachi, DHL and Steelpaint

DART reports strategic milestones met in 2025

Coast Guard: Cargo ship fire is contained near LA port

FTA asks transit agencies to step up suicide prevention efforts

MTA opens rail-car testing facility

Norfolk Southern awards $100,000 grant to Chicago Police Foundation

November 25

Pittsburgh Regional Transit to reopen Mt. Washington Tunnel by year's end

MBTA replaces track, preps for battery electric trains

PANYNJ Executive Director Cotton to retire in January

Gov. Shapiro OKs $220M for SEPTA to complete rail safety repairs

AAR recognizes 4 railroaders for environmental sustainability

Union Pacific, boilermakers OK post-merger job security pact

November 24

AASHTO elects Georgia DOT's McMurry as 2025-26 president

OIG: FTA oversight insufficient to verify Hurricane Sandy fund spending

CSX Santa Train completes 83rd run serving communities in need

Ohio panel OKs grants to fund 8 rail rehab, grade crossing projects

NTSB advises workers to take precautions around unsecured rail cars

Norfolk Southern to provide $20 million toward fire sciences center in East Palestine

November 21

MTA affirms balanced budget for '26, trims out-year deficits

TriMet cuts 68 staff positions to help close budget gap

NTSB investigates fatal accident after train hits truck at rail crossing

CSX to serve new blending plant in North Carolina

Amtrak ridership grew in all three business segments in FY25

AGs from three states endorse Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger

November 20

Rail supplier news from Comet and Alcea

TexAmericas Center commissions two locomotives

North Carolina Railroad to help fund concrete pipe manufacturing plant

U.S. freight-rail traffic dips 4.5% in Week 46

ASLRRA to participate in STB's review of UP-NS merger

IANA: Intermodal volume rose 2.8% in Q3

November 19

NC By Train sets ridership record in October

NJ Transit issues RFP for environmental study of light-rail extension

People news from ASLRRA and Port NOLA

Georgia Ports' Blue Ridge Connector rail facility to open in spring

Union Pacific to serve new Lineage cold-storage site near Dallas

Conrail opens new rail bridge over Passaic River

November 18

Minnesota DOT seeks applicants for freight-rail improvement grants

CPKC recognizes 2 grain elevators for safety, efficiency

SEPTA completes emergency inspections of Silverliner IV fleet

CREATE partners wrap up Forest Hill Flyover project

Railway carmen, Union Pacific reach job security agreement

Amtrak reports record ridership, revenue for FY25

November 17

Rail supplier news from Pandrol, Alstom and Advanced Power Dynamics

Port Everglades' new 20-year plan calls for increased use of rail

Study: TOD near DART generated $18 billion in economic impact

Canadian PM Carney opens REM's second phase

CN recognizes 30 years of privatization

Nine AGs say UP-NS merger would stifle competition

November 14

Norfolk Southern awards grant to rail education nonprofit HERE

PANYNJ proposes $45B capital plan, includes rail service improvements

Metra, CTA approve 2026 budgets

FTA eliminates 'social cost of carbon' from CIG rating criteria

CPKC, BLET approve tentative labor pact

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern shareholders approve proposed merger

November 13

Rail supplier news from Wabtec, TRAC Intermodal and Hitachi Rail

NJ Transit to issue EOI in $917M fleet overhaul project

Gioe joins Cando Rail as VP of service delivery

U.S. freight-rail traffic falls 5% in Week 45

CSX CEO Angel to co-chair B&O Railroad Museum's anniversary campaign

BNSF CEO Farmer comments on UP post-merger plan for intermodal lanes

November 12

Long Beach port: October cargo volume falls

Maryland DOT selects developers for Odenton TOD

Rail-grinding project begins on PATCO subway line

Construction begins on El Sauz-Nuevo Laredo section of Gulf of Mexico Train

NTSB to meet Nov. 18 to reveal cause of ship's collision with Key Bridge

CSX designates Alabama industrial park 'platinum' Select Site status

November 11

Rail supplier news from FreightCar, CLR, Hitachi, Schneider and STV

Caltrain may face service cuts if 2026 ballot measure fails

MTA Metro-North honors military veterans with 8th Heritage Series locomotive

Illinois commission OKs rail crossing upgrades in 2 counties

Norfolk Southern, signalmen reach 5-year labor pact

National Conference of Firemen and Oilers agree to back UP-NS merger

November 10

Operation Lifesaver: 2025 safety campaign reached millions

SERTC unveils 2026 courses for emergency responders

Retailers: With shelves stocked, imports now likely to slow

Amtrak advances Boston rail yard project, wraps up Wisconsin station upgrades

BNSF recognizes shippers for safe hazmat handling

Union Pacific honors customers, suppliers for sustainability efforts

November 7

Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail and Keolis

Valley Metro, TTC report improvements to security and rider satisfaction

Ohio commission OKs $1.4M for rail crossing upgrades

NTSB cautions workers about dangers of unsecured rail equipment

Maricopa County rejects BNSF's proposed map change for Phoenix rail hub

UP, NS shareholders to vote next week on merger plan

November 6

PANYNJ's rail moves rose in September

U.S. freight-rail traffic drops 3.9% in Week 44

OmniTRAX names Brown chief strategy officer

CSX, Watco collaborate on growth, service improvements

CN hauls record amounts of grain in October

CPKC reaches 13 collective bargaining agreements in US

November 5

Rail supplier news from Heico, Kershaw, Trainyard Tech, Konux and Forte

MTA increases service on select NYCT subway lines

SeaPort Manatee reports record FY25 cargo

FEMA to fund security upgrades at Ports Indiana

Amtrak set to begin $705M project at Ivy City rail yard

BNSF adds Northern Lines, Columbia Basin railroads to short-line program

November 4

TransLink marks 30 years of West Coast Express rail service

NJ Transit completes Mahwah Station exterior renovations

Amtrak San Joaquins route rebranded as 'Gold Runner'

MTA OKs $1.5B subway car purchase

Rail carriers, BLET reach tentative labor pact

NTSB: UP conductor too close to track when killed by Metra train

November 3

Rail supplier news from Trinity Industries, Engineering Systems and Verisk

LA Metro logs ridership gains on A Line opening, weekend events

Keolis, MBTA commuter rail electrical workers reach tentative labor pact

FRA extends SEPTA's deadline to complete rail-car inspections

BNSF boosts revenue, profit on higher volume in Q3

Senators express concern about UP-NS merger's impact on ag producers

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