OCTA drafts long-term plan for stabilizing California coastal rail line
L.A. Metro OKs San Fernando Valley contract, logs ridership increase
UP, EPA agree to more testing at former wood-tie site
Buttigieg to Class Is: Sign up for close-call reporting system
Former KCS President and CEO Starling dies
BNSF reports higher revenue, lower income in 2022
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, RATP, Nexxiot and Western IntermodeX (Feb. 27)
OIG to audit SEPTA's Buy America compliance under CRRC contract
Ports: Virginia logs cargo increase in January, manufacturer expands at Jaxport
Class I employment rose 6% in January
NS agrees to paid sick leave for mechanical railroaders
Union Pacific CEO Fritz to step down in 2023
MTI awarded $15 million for transportation research
Global task force honors Ukrainian Railways for service during a year of war
CN employee, pensioner fund raises record donations
SEPTA awards contracts for rail expansion, new trolley fleet
BNSF, two unions negotiate sick leave benefits
NTSB's Homendy: Train derailment was preventable
Rail supplier news from Bohr, Siemens, RailInc and Transdev (Feb. 23)
In memoriam: Longtime short-line industry contributor David Buccolo
Montreal port unveils five-year infrastructure investment plan
BREAKING NEWS: NTSB issues preliminary report on train derailment
STB lauds CSX, UP for negotiating sick leave pacts
Another week, another traffic decline for U.S. railroads
NS enhances Ohio cleanup plan, agrees to paid sick leave for BMWED members
North Carolina DOT considers crossing closure on CSX line
Brightline West inks pact with High-Speed Rail Labor Coalition
NTSB opens public docket for 2021 Amtrak derailment in Montana
Tradepoint Atlantic to build transload warehouse at Tampa port
Illinois' federal lawmakers urge STB to put off CP-KCS merger decision
EPA orders Norfolk Southern to pay for derailment cleanup
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Siemens and TraConcepts (Feb. 21)
Brightline's 'Bright Orange 2' train arrives in Orlando
Transport Canada issues RFQ for high-frequency rail project
Ukrainian Railways CEO describes Biden's rail mission to Kyiv
UP, two unions OK agreements for paid sick leave
Buttigieg calls on railroads to improve safety now; NS updates latest actions in Ohio
Valley Metro transported more than 250,000 riders during Super Bowl
Los Angeles, Long Beach ports log cargo decline in January
Unifor members ratify new contract with Canadian Pacific
California, Brightline West agree to build overcrossings for wildlife
Report: Gov. Healey expedites MBTA rail-car contract with CRRC
Derailment update: NS' Shaw addresses East Palestine residents; NTSB's Homendy responds to critics
Rail supplier news from Stadler, Rail Vision and Wabtec (Feb. 16)
Metra OKs four-year strategic plan
Illinois commission approves grade crossing projects in two counties
Amtrak recognized as a 'best' large employer
Report: Canada's rail rates among the world's lowest
U.S. carload, intermodal volumes fall in Week 6
Rail supplier news from Duos, ENSCO, IntelliTrans and AllTranstek (Feb. 15)
FRA adds $2.2 billion to intercity passenger-rail grant funding
APM announces major rail expansion project at Mobile port
BNSF customers invested $1.6B in projects in 2022
CSX reaches sick leave pacts with additional IAM, BRC divisions
NTSB: Overheated wheel bearing may have caused derailment; NS sets up $1 million fund
Report highlights rail supply industry's U.S. economic impact
Indiana ports authority names Peacock CEO
CTA awards contract for Racine Blue Line station renovation
ZIM to increase express service, ship size at Baltimore port
TSB: Crossing incident raises concerns about Ontario railway safety oversight
Lawmakers reintroduce Freight RAILCAR Act
OMB proposes rule to revise 'Buy America' guidance
MARTA: Violent crime fell in 2022
Newark Penn Station to receive air conditioning upgrade
BLET ratifies new contract with Illinois Railway
CN on its way to meeting grain volume expectations
CSX inks sick-leave agreements with two more unions
Rail supplier news from Transdev, Diesel Technology, Tealinc and Duos (Feb. 10)
U.S. Sen. Kelly to chair EPW transportation subcommittee
Canadian Pacific, USW reach tentative labor agreement
USDOT seeks applications for small business funding
BLET reaches tentative agreements with CP, KCS, DM&E
U.S. Sen. Sanders calls on six Class Is to provide paid sick leave
Maryland transportation officials tap Fenner as DEI director
WMATA to step up police patrols, seeks input on strategic plan
Ohio Gov. DeWine directs state to apply for passenger-rail corridor ID funds
ASLRRA hires Sherman as AVP of policy, industry affairs
NS removes rail cars from Ohio derailment site
Week 5: U.S. rail volume slide continues
L.A. Metro's Red Line turns 30
Illinois commission OKs grade crossing projects in Randolph, Logan counties
FRA extends application deadline for passenger-rail corridor ID program
Class I employment rose nearly 4% in December 2022
NS begins clearing derailment site
CSX, two rail unions negotiate pacts for paid sick leave
Rail supplier news from Rail Vision, Duos, Scan Global, Harting, Comply365 and REMSA (Feb. 7)
OIG: Feds' oversight of Seattle transportation funds 'insufficient'
TriMet marks halfway point on MAX Red Line extension project
WisDOT seeks public input on state rail plan
Class Is again ask STB to stay rate-dispute arbitration program
NS completes controlled release of fumes at derailment site
UP named 'most admired' company; VIA Rail named 'best employer'
Rail unions adopt resolution calling for paid sick leave
MTA unveils new R211 subway cars
Progressive Railroading seeks Rising Stars nominations for 2023
Amtrak crews to begin training for future Gulf Coast route
Ohio officials issue urgent order following hazmat train derailment
OCTA completes upgrades at Metrolink's Anaheim Canyon station
Ukrainian Railways honored as 'Railway Champion' for wartime service
Port of Duluth-Superior logs slow 2022
Houston METRO's Lambert to retire in December
CP posts record January for Canadian grain transport
IANA: Intermodal volume down 3.6% in Q4 2022
North Dakota DOT publishes combined state freight, rail plan
ARCI: Rail-car orders fell, deliveries rose in Q4
INRD promotes Milton to safety, training director
Rail service is improving, AAR's Jefferies tells T&I Committee
California awards $2.5B to passenger rail, transit agencies
AAR: Last month was intermodal's worst January in a decade
Rail supplier news from Hitachi, Mitsui Rail, Talgo and STV (Feb. 1)
Georgia Ports to expand refrigerated container capacity
Feds award Metra UP North rebuild project $117 million
L.A. Metro releases draft environmental report for C Line extension
EPA outlines path for cleanup at UP's former wood-tie treatment site