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Chicago DOT schedules public meeting to review transit corridor study
Tennessee DOT creates safety campaign for public crossings
LACMTA to solicit public comments on South Bay Metro Green Line extension
Tacoma port's foreign trade zone value tripled in FY2010
VIA Rail Canada revises Brockville station design
BNSF creates mobile apps for shippers' smart phones
Metrolinx acquires CN line in Toronto for $308 million
USDOT, West Virginia sign $1 million grant agreement
Updates from Wabtec, Kelso, Eurotech, Greenbrier and Thales
Price to succeed Emery as chief executive of U.K. rail regulator
Indiana port handles first ship in new St. Lawrence Seaway season
Honolulu can proceed with elevated rail project, circuit court says
Value of cargo moving between NAFTA partners jumped in January, BTS says
FTA OKs final design phase for Portland-Milwaukie light-rail project
House Highways and Transit Subcommittee begins hearing on surface transportation reauthorization
Bombardier's Bachant talks U.S. HSR progress, but also notes frustrations
TRANSCAER schedules emergency response training tour for anhydrous ammonia
Seven unions ask FRA to address safety surrounding damaged haz-mat containers
ARTBA-TDF report highlights economic impact of transportation investment
NORTA seeks small business involvement in streetcar expansions
BNSF Foundation donates $250,000 for Japan relief efforts
STB issues final EIS for Alaska Railroad's Port MacKenzie extension
VTA seeks RFPs for $800 million BART line extension
Updates from, Siemens, Cambridge Systematics, Kerry Logistics, RailComm, RailRunner and Dialight
UP unveils plant-to-port service for ag products
LACMTA rail maintenance facility earns environmental recognition
Tacoma Rail teams up with scrap metal recycler to boost port traffic
California authority issues RFP for Foothill extension parking facilities
CP budgets $100 million to expand resources, infrastructure in North Dakota
STB should re-examine rail acquisition-related accounting policies, senators say
New Jersey DOT proposes billions for infrastructure improvements
New York, Vermont transportation agencies begin intercity passenger-rail study
Maryland DOT, CSXT to pitch intermodal terminal plans to the public
North Carolina legislators try to block state's high-speed funds
AAR weekly report: All North American railroads report traffic gains
BART's board endorses California Gov. Brown's proposed budget
WMATA OKs development team for TOD project
TriMet's commuter, light-rail ridership rose in February
UP wins GM's 'supplier of the year' award; KCS promotes Songer to AVP post
Cleveland RTA elects board, committee members
Canadian government sets strategy for Atlantic Gateway trade corridor
Bay Area's MTC kicks in $10 million to transit-oriented housing fund
Sound Transit garners recognition for diversity leadership
Two Class Is tout 2010 accomplishments, cite 2011 goals in annual reports
In memoriam: Consummate L.B. Foster salesman, short-line industry leader D. Dale Leake
Metro-North begins concrete tie installation along New Haven Line
Cole joins Railroad Research Foundation as senior program director
MassDOT adopts environmental report, preferred route for South Coast project
NS makes donation, matches employee contributions for Japan disaster relief
MTA to begin Queens tunneling work
TTC appoints Upfold customer service officer
NTSB tweaks 'most wanted' safety list program
R&D took center stage at AAR's annual research review
Watco appoints short line GMs, regional transload director
Updates from Wabtec, Jacobs, MACTEC, Axion, Haynes and Skelly and Loy
Honolulu lets two more contracts for elevated rail system
FRA signs off on $685 million grant agreement for Chicago-St. Louis project
LACMTA Expo Line Phase 2 construction gets green light
North Carolina DOT signs $461 million grant agreement with FRA
Caltrain concludes community meetings on fiscal crisis
Severe weather to rain down on CP's earnings; arbitration ruling to drive up NS' expenses
RTA report: Tie production, purchases fell in February
The T's commuter-rail project dubbed 'Tarrant Express'
Metra, UP schedule public meeting to review project
UP devotes capital dollars to Kansas trackwork
Florida won't reapply for HSR funds; Amtrak to pursue funding for other projects
Canadian government maps out next regulatory moves after reviewing freight-rail service
Metrolinx issues RFPs for Air Rail Link project
NAFTA partners' cargo trade value one-quarter higher in 2010
Indiana Rail Road drafts record-setting five-year capital plan
UTU, BLET ratify MBCR agreements
Poland's state-owned railway to privatize PKP Cargo
Historic Monroe Shops building to reopen as DART police station
Updates from Axion, eModal, Cerion, Chattahoochee Locomotive and Knorr-Bremse
PTC, hours-of-service concerns voiced at House 'Rail Safety Act' hearing
AAR weekly report: U.S. roads only carload, intermodal volume gainers in North America
WMATA, SEPTA to seek public input on new initiatives
FTA recognizes Fort Worth transportation agency for outstanding performance
NS, Watco make management changes
Conservancy acquires property along Denver FasTracks corridor for transit-oriented development
Canadian port lands federal funds for metal fabrication facility
Updates from Greenbrier, Siemens, Bombardier, Prover Technology, Lewis Bolt and Native Rail Supply
Three senators unveil BUILD Act to create national infrastructure bank
STB data: U.S. Class Is widened workforce in February
Sound Transit evaluates, sets sustainability goals
'Next-Gen' equipment committee signs off on locomotive standards
New funding not enough to close Canada's infrastructure gap, report says
MBTA to increase three-car trains on Green Line
Soaring gas prices drive up Nashville Star's ridership
UP to bolster Texas, Colorado lines
AAR: U.S. freight roads achieved safest-ever year in 2010
More details on how the FRA will manage, evaluate the new competitive grant process
CN must abide by STB's order to fund EJ&E grade separations, U.S. appellate court says
Next-Gen equipment committee signs off on locomotive standards
States should use federal act to foster more passenger-rail competition, AIPRO says
Senators unveil BUILD Act to create national infrastructure bank
DeFazio: USDOT obligates TIGER II grant for Coos Bay line rehab
Congressmen create high-speed rail caucus
DHS, MBTA launch updated security campaign
L.A.-area ports pumped up volume in February
Orbitz adds online Amtrak booking for business travellers
Soaring gas prices could spur up to 1.5 billion trips on public transportation, APTA says
LaHood designates NEC as 11th HSR corridor; Amtrak now can directly apply for HSR funds
Metrolink to launch two express lines
Florida DOT's Haddad accepts position with Qatar Railways
Wisconsin DOT provides $25.5 million worth of freight-rail grants, loans
Canadian coal miner Teck Resources projects lower 1Q sales
Wilmington station to bear Biden's name; Union Station to feature LED board
LACMTA HQ earns EPA's Energy Star rating
Indian tribe pacts will help Prince Rupert port expand container terminal
North Carolina DOT upgrades three NS crossings
AHSRA appoints members to standardization and interoperability council
Metrolink, USC Viterbi form partnership on rail safety program
BNSF owner Berkshire Hathaway to acquire Lubrizol
KCS opens remodeled office building in Mexico
Metra to open station along Rock Island line
Genesee & Wyoming tally, RMI index show year-to-date carload climbs
Citizens to review BART police force
U.S. Grains Council: Japan earthquakes, tsunamis could hamper grain trade
Updates from Bombardier, Harsco, Faiveley and Herzog
KCS' Mike Haverty earns 'railroad innovator' honor for 2011
USDOT to use competitive grant process to redistribute Florida funds
AAR weekly report: U.S. roads generated more traffic gains
Mica, Szabo debate national HSR plan's 'credibility' issue
CSX tops transportation industry in diversity ranking, magazine says
USHSR's Kunz: USDOT likely still exploring options to proceed with Tampa-Orlando project
Capitol Corridor's February ridership reached record
Canadian short line lands transportation contract from iron ore miner
Ohio rail commission issues grant for steel plant trackwork
CTA contracts capital improvement manager, IT vendors
Texas DOT to improve 34 crossings; North Carolina DOT to consider crossing closure
Updates from Ansaldo STS, Parsons Brinckerhoff, EDX Wireless and Siemens
Amtrak reaches 16-straight months of ridership growth
Plenty of interest in Florida's rejected HSR funds, Baker says
AAR: U.S. roads budget a record $12 billion for capex in 2011
Transportation Services Index inched up in January, BTS says
MTC committee recommends bridge tolls to fund BART extension
LACMTA, L.A. neighborhood agency land planning grant for light-rail station
Operation Lifesaver: Climb in 2010 crossing collisions, trespassing casualties cause for concern
Washington state commission OKs funds for two crossing projects
Updates from Stadler, Midwest Railcar, Siemens, LMS, Michael Baker, Kelso and Railserve
Illinois Gov. Quinn signs bill to establish commuter-rail district
Tampa-Orlando line would have made money, study results say
UP's PRB coal train loadings lagged in February
Mad Men actors promote high-speed rail in new web video
Several freight roads pursue maintenance-of-way projects
DART to add light-rail trips during rush hour; consider streetcar prototype vehicle
BNSF: Rail helped shippers cut carbon dioxide emissions in 2010
Bill Gates increases CN stock ownership
FTA deputy administrator, Phoenix Valley Metro exec receive recognition
N.Y./N.J. port authority's cargo volumes climbed in 2010
NS, UP among Corporate Responsibility's top 100 corporate citizens
TriMet appoints Saporta to new safety, security post
Watco seeks STB approval to lease NS lines in Alabama
LACMTA to seek more public input on proposed subway project
UP schedules trackwork in Oregon; NS plans crossing work in Ohio
Updates from Mitsui, AECOM, Alstom, RailRunner and Cambridge Systematics
CHSRA board reviews planning/environmental efforts for three segments
FRA, AAR agreement would reduce route miles affected by PTC mandate
SAFETEA-LU extended through end of FY2011
Florida DOT to fund Miami port's dredging work; USDOT to issue TIGER II grant for Maine rail rehab
Analysis by Tony Hatch: Good news — STB hearing produces no news
STB issues supplemental environmental statement for R.J. Corman's proposed Pennsylvania line
Rising gas prices give transit riders highest savings in two years, APTA says
KCS, OmniTRAX Canada make exec roster changes
St. Louis Metro Transit names Langa VP of economic development
Senate Judiciary Committee passes Kohl's railroad antitrust bill
Court rules in Scott's favor in HSR case; governor again tells LaHood, 'no thanks'
Orlando mayor, Mica, AHSRA 'disappointed' over Florida HSR funds
MassDOT OKs land exchange agreement for MBTA's Green Line extension
FRA adopts crossing emergency notification rule; STB addresses BNSF's coal dust mitigation methods
AAR weekly report: U.S., Mexican roads tally more traffic gains
UP tops Fortune's list of 'most admired' transportation companies
United Steelworkers ratify Ontario Northland agreements
Las Vegas Railway Express names West CFO
Updates from Wabtec, L.B. Foster, Bombardier, Alstom, RailComm and SKF Railway
House spending bill jeopardizes Barrington's grade separation funding, Durbin says
Florida mayors to Gov. Scott: We've addressed your concerns
CP lands another service-level agreement, appoints new operations exec
Michigan DOT continues negotiations with NS, FRA to advance Chicago-Detroit corridor
Metro-North rolls out M-8 cars on New Haven line
Amtrak hosts civic meeting on depot redevelopment
BTS: Value of goods moving between NAFTA partners climbed in December
RTD FasTracks program honored as 'Small Project of the Year'
Portland port selects ICTSI Oregon to operate container terminal
Buehlhorn appointed to St. Louis Metro board
Florida's Scott asks Florida Supreme Court to dismiss HSR lawsuit
AMT, Canadian governments to fund train maintenance facility
Watco, Kinder Morgan to build transload centers for crude oil
SFRTA approves locomotive purchase for Tri-Rail
LACMTA schedules hearing on proposed maintenance facility sites for light-rail line
Nottingham to exit STB by March 18
RailAmerica installs Tynes as Atlas Railroad Construction president
OCTA completes crossing upgrades, quiet zone in Orange County
Two Florida senators file lawsuit against Gov. Scott
KCS promotes three senior execs to EVP, SVP posts
Northeast senators state their case for Florida's HSR funds
Columbia-to-Charlotte commuter-rail project in discussion phase
Columbia-to-Charlotte commuter-rail project in discussion phase
Conference Board of Canada: More regulatory changes could boost grain transportation efficiency
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