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Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, Keolis, TRAC, IMC and Holland (Feb. 28)
Northern Indiana commuter district pursues TOD project
Port of Savannah to expand capacity
STB clarifies decision in Sanimax v. UP
Amtrak begins Baltimore Penn Station construction
Rising Stars nomination deadline is one week away
L.A. Metro's West Santa Ana Branch project advances
UP marks third straight year of lower fuel consumption
STB publishes latest rail rate report
Durango & Silverton Railroad creates division for contract work
MTA unveils new effort to stop track trespassing
MBTA Green Line Extension to open Union Square branch next month
Sound Transit names Belman acting CEO upon Rogoff's departure
UP honors Vanzant with J.C. Kenefick Safety Award
Metrolink announces new executive leadership team
AAR: Feds' supply-chain recommendations won't help freight rail
Rail supplier news from Koppers, Stadler, Kaleris, East Chicago Transload and STV (Feb. 24)
Port of Toronto logs more than 2 million tons of cargo in 2021
Broe Group names Spiegleman OmniTRAX's chief legal officer, general counsel
Metra to conduct 51 Operation Lifesaver 'safety blitzes' in 2022
U.S. railroads log traffic increase in Week 7, but total volume is down so far this year
RTD hires HDR to study possible peak service schedule in northwest Denver
Rail unions consider appeal of court ruling on BNSF attendance policy
CSX requests delay in STB hearing on Amtrak Gulf Coast case
LOSSAN corridor updates Wi-Fi service
Metra's BMWED members elect Shanahan GM of new union
Metro-North Railroad to boost weekday service in March
Transportation panel advises WMATA to tighten 2023 budget
USDOT makes grant funding available for port projects
CP reveals slate of board nominees
UP to serve renewable chemicals plant in Missouri
Rail supplier news from Alstom, Hatch, Mitsui Rail and Burns (Feb. 22)
Texas transportation council cancels hyperloop plans
RDC names Asplund executive VP
BNSF to serve South Dakota seed processing plant
STB issues environmental study scope for CP-KCS merger
NS, PennDOT to collaborate on freight-, passenger-rail improvements
Progressive Railroading seeks Rising Stars nominations for 2022
Rail supplier news from Hotstart, Konecranes, AECOM and NRC (Feb. 18)
PANYNJ board re-elects leadership
Port Manatee rebrands as 'SeaPort Manatee'
Connecticut DOT updates five-year capital plan
Port of L.A. logs busiest-ever January
Norfolk Southern offers bonuses to recruit more conductor trainees
San Diego MTS breaks ground on TOD project
Rail supplier news from Alstom and Carboline (Feb. 17)
Report: Investing in high-speed rail lifts California's economy
Port of Long Beach logs busiest January on record
U.S. freight-rail traffic rose in Week 6
NS taps BNSF's Duncan to become VP of network planning, operations
Moorman, Foote, Gardner testify at STB Amtrak hearing
BLET members ratify new Metra contract
Infrastructure Ontario, Metrolinx issue RFP for Scarborough subway extension project
TTCI posts 30 years' worth of rail research on new e-library
AAR to STB: 'Forced' switching is unnecessary
BNSF Logistics recognizes supplier excellence for 2021
STB hears from advocates, opponents of Amtrak Gulf Coast service
Port Authority of Allegheny County steps up rail station construction
UTC issues rail-safety grant to Tacoma Rail
Brightline wraps up first major construction zone for Orlando project
Ceres, Jaxport to invest in TraPac container terminal
FRA publishes Amtrak performance report
Amtrak tweets its case for Gulf Coast service
Rail supplier news from Industrial Nanotech, Railroad Software and EnviroServe (Feb. 14)
Amtrak named to Forbes’ best U.S. employers list
Retailers: Import growth to remain high in 2022's first half
NYC subway ridership tops 3 million for first time in months
Gov. Wolf announces additional funding for Philadelphia port projects
Shippers, short lines question impact of Amtrak Gulf Coast service
Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, OPW and Siemens (Feb. 11)
Norfolk Southern recognized for climate work with suppliers
OIG: Amtrak should improve Gateway program management
NJ Transit names Sincaglia SVP rail operations, acquires multilevel rail cars
Eng to retire as LIRR president, Rinaldi named to interim role
NS promotes execs McClellan, Nag, Moore
Port of Savannah logged cargo increase in January
NTSB issues preliminary report on CSX, SEPTA collision
Amtrak debuts new locomotives on Chicago-Seattle route
Week 5: U.S. freight-rail traffic slowdown continues
UP issues first 'human capital' report
Teamsters to hold strike vote at Canadian Pacific
Rail supplier news from RailWorks, Mullen Group and Alstom (Feb. 9)
Brightline’s 'Bright Blue 2' rolls into Orlando
CHSRA issues draft business plan for 2022
USDOT awards pandemic-recovery grant to Chicago Transit Authority
Sherwin-Williams to expand NS-served plant in North Carolina
Patriot Rail, California county agree to form new rail district
Rail supplier news from Semcon, Shift5 and WSP (Feb. 8)
FTA calls for nominations to TRACS
MTA to launch fare pilot program
Ports of Indiana names new general cargo terminal operator
FRA solicits input on new passenger-rail corridor program
CSX asks shippers to 'express concerns' about Amtrak Gulf Coast plan
Rail supplier news from STV, FTS, Alstom, Carboline, Edna A. Rice and WAGO (Feb. 7)
MARTA issues RFP for development at Bankhead rail station
TSA recognizes WMATA for transit security efforts
Transport Canada proposes ETC plan to improve rail safety
Former UPS exec elected to Union Pacific board
CN, CP dispute continues over STB review of KCS merger application
FTA: Nearly $5B now available in transit formula funding
WMATA names Anzallo police chief
CHS, MKC to build new rail terminal in Kansas
Metro Transit appoints Funk deputy GM, COO
Union Pacific names Whited EVP of sustainability, strategy
New York awards $76 million in freight-rail infrastructure grants
Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, Tai Ginsberg, Pacific West and RELAM (Feb. 3)
NY region agencies issue latest Transit Tech Lab challenge
Metrolinx, VRE kick off rail station projects
OIG report: Amtrak has more work to do to improve state partnerships
AAR: U.S. freight-rail volume fell in most categories last month
UP, TuSimple partner to move freight on AV truck lane in Arizona
Rail supplier news from GIS, GATX, Savage, Keolis, RATP and Carboline (Feb. 2)
USDOT awards Metra pandemic-recovery grant
L.A. Metro advances West Santa Ana Branch light-rail project
Smart Sand opens Pennsylvania transload terminal near NS line
STB sets stage for Amtrak Gulf Coast hearing
Soybean plant to locate near Class I, Nebraska Central rail lines
ARCI: Rail-car orders rose, deliveries fell in Q4
Rail supplier news from LRW, Alstom and HDR (Feb. 1)
Final foundation set for Caltrain electrification project
BNSF earns high rating among 'best places to work' for LGBTQ+ equality
Exo purchases 10 Siemens Charger locomotives
IANA: Q4 intermodal volume tumbled, total volume rose in 2021
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