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FTA green lights $700 million grant for DART expansion
Sound Transit board OKs University Link plans
BNSF 'ombudsman' Karls to investigate, mediate grain shipper disputes in parts of Pacific Northwest
ALSTOM to supply trains for Shanghai metro, sell minority stake to France's Bouygues
RailWorks to build and extend nine sidings for CSXT
RailComm installs wireless blue flag indication system at BNSF yard
FreightCar America boosts first-quarter sales and income
UP's Kennedy takes home AAR's top environmental award
BART receives $3.4 million in local dollars to complete crossover track design
Florida East Coast Railway boosts first-quarter revenue and profits
MBTA to expand North Station concourse
RailAmerica registers first-quarter revenue and income gains
SYSTRA proposes upgrades to Metro-North's traction power system
BLET members mull petition proposing direct election of officers
NS becomes sixth large road to report rise in first-quarter revenue, drop in operating ratio
UP to form rail industry's first inland truck chassis pool
More bay-area commuters turn to BART as gas prices continue to climb
WMATA to dole out more dollars for escalator rehab, maintenance
NS hands out 'Thoroughbred' haz-mat safety awards to 31 customers
Koppers closes Wisconsin crosstie treating plant
Wabtec boosts earnings and sales in the first quarter
Digital Concepts installs operations management system at Chicago's Union Station
Progressive Railroading to host Web seminar on freight-car market next month
Robust demand drives up BNSF's revenue and earnings
CPR increases revenue and income, lowers operating ratio during Ritchie's last full quarter as CEO
NS to revise fuel surcharge program in July
LA MTA posts 11.4 percent ridership gain in the first quarter
WMATA to install solar panels at 10 facilities
CSXI's May fuel surcharge to go up 3.5 percentage points
L.B. Foster to supply concrete ties for TriMet commuter-rail line
Houston METRO police department orders BIO-key's handheld devices
Tie purchases and production way up in March, RTA says
Los Angeles MTA adds warning signs at Long Beach intersections
Kansas City Southern de México extends and connects Saltillo District sidings
USDOT provides Louisiana $53 million to repair hurricane-damaged signals
Public hearing to showcase plans for proposed D.C.-area intermodal transit center
Pacific Harbor Line joins EPA program that aims to reduce fuel usage and air emissions
Colorado Railcar creates maintenance division
American Railcar Industries' tornado-ravaged Arkansas plant to resume production in August
CN sets first-quarter operating ratio record at 66.2
UP contracts Wabtec subsidiary to conduct positive train-control pilot
WMATA to create inspector general's office, eliminate auditor office
Car orders, deliveries and backlog post first-quarter gains, ARCI says
Hansen acquires asset management firm Spear Technologies
BNSF stockholders elect 11 directors
WMATA to extend off-peak service on Yellow and Red lines
UP sets first-quarter earnings and revenue records, lowers operating ratio
Zozaya joins Kansas City Southern de México as president and executive representative
CN to rebuild century-old Memphis yard
Alaska Railroad to review design plans for Ship Creek transportation center
AAR adds GATX Rail's Heidkamp to technical services commitee
Montreal, Maine & Atlantic workers become newest BLET members
WMATA adds elevators at Arlington station
SSG Innovations sells rail-car repair billing system to Springfield Terminal Railway
Port Terminal Railroad Association orders EnerBurn to cut diesel usage
CSX sets first-quarter records for revenue, income and operating ratio
CN to handle customs clearance duties for merchandise and intermodal shippers
Indiana commuter agency proposes ticket price increases
Short line association announces winners of new and revamped safety awards
Houston METRO to begin preliminary work on five light-rail lines
VIA Rail adds fourth train set to improve on-time performance
BNSF joins Western Transportation Advisory Council
Palladon Ventures picks Albany and Eastern Railroad to operate iron-ore mine short line
Gannett Fleming takes top engineering honor for LIRR database
UP to test air emission-reducing devices on older locomotives
BART awards first construction contract for Transbay Tube strengthening project
BNSF sets monthly coal loading record on joint line in March
NJ Transit to rehab Morgan Drawbridge
President Bush to nominate Rosenker as NTSB chairman
New England Central Railroad workers ratify BLET pact
L.B. Foster to provide more than 70,000 fasteners for DART extensions
BNSF to study Kansas town as potential site for third logistics park
BART unveils $557.3 million FY2007 budget
Short line association names Alaska Railroad's West safety person of the year
NJ Transit to begin preliminary engineering for new Penn Station concourse
CTA to host public meetings on proposed Circle Line
BNSF bestows safe-handling awards to 59 chemical shippers
Genesee & Wyoming's first-quarter carloads show gains in North America, losses in Australia
Adrian & Blissfield acquires first alternative-fuel pickup truck
Ian Sinclair, former Canadian Pacific CEO with 'immense vision,' passes away at 92
TriMet proposes $343 million FY2007 spending plan
Pennsylvania to provide more than $8 million for small-road infrastructure projects
Alcatel to sell signaling group to Thales as part of Lucent Technologies merger
NJ Transit to build station in Mount Arlington
Portec Rail acquires U.K.-based track component supplier Coronet Rail
NS takes home Toyota's top logistics provider award
BNSF's Langston to succeed Zajac as AVP of intermodal equipment
European transit agencies learn latest on Wi-Fi technology at summit
FRA grants $1 million to get Utah line's environmental study off the ground
U.K. lessor contracts Wabtec Rail to overhaul transit-car bogies
NS to offer free time equipment storage program at all terminals
GO Transit to build flyover on Bradford Line
RailAmerica's carloads fall in March and the first quarter
TTA names Northcutt interim engineering director
Foundation supports proposed containerization museum at New York marine academy
STB blesses KCS/NS plan to jointly control Meridian Speedway
WMATA shatters monthly ridership record in March
Steel Dynamics to expand Indiana mill's rail-producing capacity
NJ Transit contracts Affiliated Computer Services to maintain, upgrade fare-collection system
BNSF appoints Merrell, Karov to labor relations positions
U.S. roads moved more carloads and intermodal units in March, AAR says
Guilford Rail System changes name to Pan Am Railways
Kansas City Southern de México names Nolen transportation director
Bombardier completes 1,000th M-7 for Metro-North, Long Island railroads
Amtrak appoints Schmidt to head transportation department
Kansas City Southern Railway closes six grade crossings in Mississippi town
Caltrain to rebuild Mountain View bridge
Portec Rail promotes Pesarsick to CFO
WMATA board committee signs off on proposal to create inspector general's office
CSXI begins to move southern California-to-Southeast intermodal traffic through New Orleans terminal
February marks Transportation Services Index's third-straight monthly decline
CTA to rebuild Purple Line viaduct
UP police help penalize motorists for crossing violations in Oklahoma town
Siemens to manufacture light-rail vehicles in-house
Schaefer Equipment takes home TTX's top supplier honor for 15th-straight year
APTA report: U.S. transit systems carry 9.7 billion passengers in 2005
BNSF ranks No. 171 on 2005 Fortune 500 list
Gerdau Ameristeel to acquire spike producer Sheffield Steel
CTA to launch 'Convention Pass' pilot in summer
PATH to keep weekend trains away from World Trade Center hub construction work
Grand Canyon Railway owners ready to ride off into the sunset, consider sale
Coming to California: Operation Lifesaver to host international symposium in July
Progressive Railroading to host Web seminar on freight-car market next month
Rotem to build new U.S. headquarters in Philadelphia
More transit security funding needed in FY2007, APTA says
BNSF earns Toyota's top performance award
USDOT seeks applicants for regional university transportation center program
Slattery Skanska appoints Cavallaro president, Mac Kenna regional EVP
Greenbrier reaches record freight-car backlog, increases earnings in second-quarter FY06
Miner Enterprises acquires YSD's plastic pellet gate products
Bombardier earns more income, generates less revenue in FY06
Peterson to head Midland Manufacturing's operations
NS selects EVP Seale to assume chief marketing duties from the retiring Prillaman
Bombardier to refurbish Comet II coaches for Metro-North Railroad
CTA to test Pink Line route between Chicago's west side and downtown
BNSF gains transit time benefits from new locomotive refueling procedure at L.A. port
Georgia port approves plan to double rail capacity
Tornadoes, hail halt production at American Railcar Industries' Arkansas plant
SYSTRA recommends traction power improvements for Long Island Rail Road
Amalgamated Transit Union launches strike at Denver RTD
NS creates independent unit to attract more customers in Delaware and Maryland
Kansas City Southern Railroad begins to install digital video recorders on locomotives
BNSF to spend more than $150 million on trackwork in five states
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