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North American container and trailer volume continues winning streak in the first quarter, IANA says
Bombardier-led consortium to provide FLEXITY light-rail vehicles for Portugal system
CSXI's fuel surcharge to rise 0.5 percentage points in June
RTA report: Tie purchases rise, production falls in April
WMATA to improve station lighting, poll passengers
Former CSX CEO Snow resigns as treasury secretary
Pacific Harbor Line purchases 16 MotivePower locomotives for $21 million
MARTA appoints Waters to oversee service planning and scheduling
House subcommittee appropriates $900 million for Amtrak in FY2007
LA MTA approves $3 billion FY2007 spending plan
Indiana Rail Road takes ownership of former CPR line
U.S. roads report fewer accidents, fatalities in January and February
Lucas Oil Products subsidiary purchases Indiana short line
Seventy-six organizations form coalition to promote DM&E's PRB project
UP in midst of $6.1 million trackwork project in Iowa
Ansaldobreda to rebuild Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority's light-rail vehicles
Amtrak power outage brings dozens of commuter trains to a standstill
GO Transit launches Stouffville Line extension
Keewatin Railway to take over passenger-rail operations on former Hudson Bay Railway line
U.S. roads register highest weekly carload volume in 2006, AAR says
Ohio commission seeks federal funds to study freight-, passenger-rail corridors
Pagonis, Curtis retain seats on RailAmerica's board
TriMet to raise ticket prices a nickel
BNSF bulks up centerbeam fleet to move more lumber
MBTA to build walkway between Boston rail and bus stations
Siemens to build eight high-speed trains for Russian Railways
GE's 1,000th Evolution Series locomotive to roll off assembly line
Hutchison Ports Holdings to construct terminal at Mexican port
TRANSCAER group honors three Class Is' contributions to emergency response training
Amtrak and Carnival Cruise Lines to resume joint program in New Orleans
BNSF sets units-handled records
APTA adds personal touch to Web site navigation
FRA provides grants to help fund Alaska Railroad, Tacoma Rail projects
Minnesota legislature OKs measure to provide $60 million for Northstar commuter-rail line
NJ Transit helps inaugurate Weehawken ferry/train/bus terminal
ALSTOM-led consortium to build 170 METROPOLIS metro cars for Budapest railway
UP to spend $10.1 million on California trackwork project
Nortel to supply switching centers to Chinese railway ministry
CSXT names Brown VP and chief transportation officer
British Columbia Railway seeks bulk marine terminal operator
League of Railway Industry Women seeks 'Outstanding' nominees
Montana Rail Link, BLET set tentative agreement terms
Bombardier-led consortium to build 13 more EMUs for Deutsche Bahn
North Carolina Railroad seeks options to relocate line
Kelso Technologies boots up new Web site
New Illinois law allows cities to install cameras to enforce crossing regulations
BNSF, UP expand Powder River Basin joint line with third main track
Stillwater Central T&E workers say 'no' to joining BLET a second time
BART partners with SF airport, Travelocity to deliver 'moving messages'
TriMet names developer for Interstate MAX site
UP honors chemical shippers' safety efforts
Chalich to head Northern Plains Railroad's sales and marketing
USDOT sets strategy for reducing bottlenecks on nation's transportation network
North Dakota development agency receives grant for Minot intermodal terminal
Worker deaths prompt WMATA, union to review system safety
Trinity appoints McWhirter, Menzies and Perry to top management posts
Lloyd's Register Rail to provide safety, reliability assurance for Dubai monorail project
DPS Electronics contracts out sales duties to TPSC
Schneider National arm to provide Chicago-area warehousing services to Wal-Mart
NS runs Harriman gold winning streak to 17-straight years
BNSF's Coronado wins rail industry's highest employee safety honor
Greater Cleveland RTA approves first fare increase in 13 years
Bush nominates Biden and McLean as reform board members
Sixty petitioners back DM&E in Rochester lawsuit opposing Powder River Basin project
Florida East Coast Railway VP and CFO Bramlitt to take on parent company's controller duties
Huron & Eastern Railway workers join the BLET
Dunham to remove 'interim' from MARTA police chief title
Ohio provides funds for 'Heartland' double-stack container corridor
Caterpillar to acquire Progress Rail Services
Watco sells West Virginia short line to Four Rivers Transportation
Bombardier lands fleet support contract from First ScotRail
California railroad authority to name Northwestern Pacific line operator next month
Transit-rail engineering veteran Long retires from LTK
Small roads register carload gain in the first quarter, RMI says
Providence and Worcester's revenue and expenses rise
KCS appoints four execs to key financial posts
CN bans night-time train horns in Ontario town
WMATA to build police substation
KCSR to employ high-production tamper, KCSM to boot up high-tech computer system
April an up-and-down month for Genesee & Wyoming's and RailAmerica's carloads
Rail shippers, Class Is discuss fuel surcharge programs' pros and cons at STB hearing
Allegheny County port authority appoints Bland CEO
Montreal transit agency to negotiate subway car contract with Bombardier
Pennsylvania DOT grants include more than $2 million for short-line infrastructure improvements
HDR to manage Albuquerque streetcar project
Witt joins Washington state DOT as first-ever multi-modal manager
Wausaukee Composites to provide ALSTOM various components for WMATA cars
CTA contracts Bombardier to manufacture up to 706 heavy-rail cars
NJ Transit receives $500 million state commitment for Trans-Hudson tunnel project
Brazil's América Latina Logística to acquire Brasil Ferrovias' three rail concessions
FRA, WMATA unveil passenger-rail emergency evacuation simulator
KCS names Avramovich EVP of sales and marketing
Western Canada's container and export coal traffic to more than double in a decade, study says
TriMet to purchase 21 light-rail vehicles from Siemens
Shirley to succeed Demmert as Griffin Wheel's president
CN honors 93 shippers' haz-mat safety efforts
Minnesota, BNSF reach financial agreement for Northstar commuter-rail line
Transportation Services Index ends three-month losing streak in March
BNSF takes wraps off California transload center
ASLRRA hands out 2006 Marketing Awards to four short lines
Sacramento transit district receives high marks in rider poll
Railinc drops RailSync suite from product portfolio
New Hope Valley Railway to mark 100th anniversary
Three small roads purchase Short Line Data Systems' electronic dispatching system
BNSF, UP to build more mainlines and move more coal in the Powder River Basin
Alstom expands Montreal division to provide transit-rail security systems
MBTA to renovate Mattapan trolley station
Amsted Rail acquires Transolutions to enter Russian railway supply market
San Diego's North County Transit District hits halfway point on SPRINTER construction
Kansas City Southern Railway handles levee reinforcement materials at New Orleans transload center
Quality Railway Services acquires W.H. Leary's electronics repair business
Progressive Railroading to host Web seminar on freight-car market
Rochester, DM&E officials continue to squabble over Powder River Basin project
Toronto's GO Transit contracts Aecon Group to construct grade separation
UP to serve Green Plains' second ethanol plant in Iowa
San Diego-area transit agency proposes ticket price hike
ARI sets car delivery, financial records in the first quarter
G. W. Peoples Contracting names Schaffold operations manager
SEPTA proposes $991 million FY2007 spending plan
AAR data: U.S. and Canadian railroads post intermodal gains, carload declines in April
Canadian government to retain ownership of grain hoppers
North Carolina's Triangle-region residents support regional rail system
Federated Railways purchases Tuscola & Saginaw Bay Railway
UP beefs up refrigerated rail-car fleet to keep up with frozen-food traffic
WMATA proposes to open some stations to vendors
Trinity, Andersons' Rail Group add cars to lease fleets in first quarter
MBTA proposes ticket price hike to make up FY2007 budget shortfall
St. Louis Metro blesses FY2007 budget, three-year capital program
Bull Mountain Coal to construct rail line in Montana
Metra to build new Edison Park depot
Intermodal Transportation Institute elects board members, names honorary degree recipient
Canada to pony up more federal dollars for rail security, infrastructure improvements
Harsco installs Gerson as first CIO, boots up revamped Web site
Prime Railway to produce car doors in place of shuttered YSD plant
Maryland agency joins TSA's canine training program
Red River Valley & Western appoints Thompson president and COO
Genesee & Wyoming boosts North American revenue and income despite struggling Mexican operations
New York/New Jersey port authority elects officers
Chartwell International buys Middletown and New Jersey Railway
Twin Cities & Western promotes Wegner to EVP and COO
Staveley Services forms division to offer oil analysis services to North American rail industry
KCS continues Class Is' streak of first-quarter revenues up, operating ratios down
KCS, NS seal deal on Meridian Speedway joint venture
MARTA to get a cut of local sales tax for operating budget
Palendat to manage CSXI's trucking operations
Pacific Rail Services' Memphis intermodal yard workers to join Teamsters Rail Conference
Former WMATA GM White joins engineering firm DMJM Harris
NS to repurchase small amounts of stock, CN to sell debt securities
Canadian railroads must comply with new federal reflective material rules
LA MTA obtains $315 million in state funds for Exposition light-rail extension
AAR bestows first lifetime achievement award to Rep. Boehlert
Marshall retires as Genesee & Wyoming's vice chairman
Transport Canada provides $2.5 million for Ontario passenger-rail service
10East launches 'railHOUND' search engine for the rail industry
Metrolink inks $4.5 million deal with J.L. Patterson to provide flagging, inspection services
GATX Rail registers more income, acquires more freight cars in the first quarter
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