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Reading & Northern questions Pennsylvania rail authority's no-bid contract
Amtrak derailment to be subject of committee hearing
ASLRRA names Keeney VP of membership, exhibit services
Sound Transit logs first-quarter rail ridership growth
FRA issues RRIF loan to Arkansas & Missouri Railroad
All Aboard Florida forecasts 5.3 million riders by 2020
SEPTA OKs $154 million locomotive purchase
Rail supplier updates from Alcatel-Lucent, Duos Technologies, Vossloh, GATX and Parsons (May 28)
Port of Muskogee to seek TIGER VII funds for rail project
Maryland Transit Administration announces state-mandated fare hikes
Transportation Research Board seeks proposals for IDEA program
Rail Runner anticipates opening never-used Zia rail station
WMATA police arrest man for threats against stations, vehicles
U.S. intermodal volume up, carload traffic down in Week No. 20
STB releases environmental document for proposed Utah rail line
New York City Transit lines delayed due to copper cable theft
Quicken Loans to name Detroit streetcar; Cincinnati advances streetcar construction
Refurbished MBTA Green Line trolleys back in service
Santa Cruz agency eyes new passenger-rail service
Longtime rail industry expert John Marino dies
West Coast port officials praise longshoremen contract ratification vote
KCSR to bump up speed in some Laredo Subdivision locations
RTD OKs first fare hike in five years
Amtrak to install locomotive cameras to monitor engineers
Tucson streetcar line marks millionth passenger
Twin Eagle frac sand unit train lands at Mission Rail
Massachusetts lawmakers OK MBTA fiscal control board
Norfolk Southern shifts executives' intermodal duties
Texas lawmaker fails in bid to end Dallas-to-Houston rail proposal
Ontario pledges $1 billion for new light-rail line in Hamilton
Congress passes brief extension of highway, transit funding
CATS, Balfour Beatty to host program for small firms interested in federal contracts
PennDOT seeks public comments on long-term transportation plan
UP trains emergency responders in crude-by-rail safety tactics
Alaska Railroad's Freight Shed renovation earns LEED designation
Twin Cities' Metropolitan Council unveils environmental statement for Green Line Extension
Denham debuts bill to streamline environmental review
Watco to acquire two west Texas short lines
FRA to address speed concerns on all passenger-rail corridors
Class Is recognized for hiring military veterans
Seattle Streetcar tests battery-powered vehicles on First Hill Extension
Grade crossing upgrades advance in Ohio
Caltrain workshop focuses on new electric train cars
CSX's DeSimone receives AAR award for hazardous material safety
NYCT unveils plan to address overcrowded subways
Investigators examining Amtrak engineer's cell phone records
AAR: Crude-oil traffic slows in first-quarter 2015
California High-Speed Rail Authority names Chechourka media manager, appoints Curtin to board
Prince Rupert Port Authority marks end of corridor construction
Caltrans invites public comment on strategic transportation plan
Senator proposes increasing cap on Amtrak crash victims' compensation
Portland Streetcar weighs fare hike
Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf asks CSX, NS to act on crude-by-rail safety
CTA plots major track reconfiguration for Brown Line
APTA: MAP-21 extension bill falls short of infrastructure needs
Rail supplier news from Duos Technologies and STV (May 19)
Belt Railway appoints Ferguson to engineering post
Houston transit agency to seek funds for proposed transit-rail lines
FECR launches shipment tracking portal
Tesoro to update tank cars to exceed new USDOT safety rule
San Francisco MTA completes Muni subway entrance
Customer concerns prompt BNSF to withdraw plan to buy tank cars
Amtrak must improve safety on Northeast Corridor, FRA says
Rail supplier updates from RailComm, Miller Electric, MagneGas and AECOM (May 18)
CTA taps local technology group to test Ventra ticketing app
STB to launch rulemaking proceedings for on-time performance
CSX CFO reviews 2015 volume, earnings expectations
LACMTA begins work on final underground station for Crenshaw line
TriMet's new line carries first passengers
STB OKs Norfolk Southern's acquisition of Delaware & Hudson lines
Amtrak restores service on Northeast Corridor; Shuster to hold hearing
West Texas airpark to undergo rail expansion
VRE premieres mobile ticketing app
VIA Rail logged 3.7 percent revenue increase in 2014
Bill would extend highway, transit funding law until July
Lax cleaning practices in NYC subways pose safety risk, audit finds
Virginia Beach council OKs light-rail extension
Norfolk Southern names Shaw to succeed Seale as CMO
Amtrak was close to turning on PTC, Boardman says
Rail supplier updates from Tutor Perini, Appalachian Rail, Sasser Family, SMBC Rail and NRC (May 14)
Hyundai GLOVIS honors UP for superior service
Staggers Act was catalyst that revitalized rail, AAR's Hamberger testifies
LACMTA proposes $5.56 billion budget for FY2016
U.S. railroads' intermodal volume exceeds carload traffic in week 18
Officials break ground at New Balance-funded MBTA rail station
All Aboard Florida taps Archer Western for rail infrastructure improvements
NTSB: PTC would have prevented Amtrak train derailment
KCS charts 2015 projects for Missouri rail line
Utah Transit Authority seeks feedback on Ogden transit options
Gold Line Foothill light-rail operations facility nearing completion
Orange County moving ahead with streetcar plans
Former UP chair, executive Evans dies at 94
Houston set to open two new light-rail routes next week
Metro-North is improving, but work remains, Giulietti says
NTSB investigating fatal Amtrak derailment near Philadelphia
Rail supplier updates from Gateway Rail, Alstom, CDM Smith, Harsco and Maintenance Design (May 12)
Athabasca Minerals to purchase CN-served transloading terminal
Sacramento Regional Transit District readies new light-rail tracks for testing
NS recognizes customers for safe handling of chemicals
NCDOT kicks off Raleigh Union Station construction
Mass. Gov. Baker swaps out five MassDOT board members
USDOT's Foxx warns state transportation leaders of federal funding expiration
CSX opens new intermodal terminal in Quebec
Thermaldyne to build facility in USA Rail Terminal park
MBTA releases data used in Baker report
CHSRA awards more than $17 million to small businesses in 2Q
Imports settle down after surge to clear West Coast backlog, NRF says
NCDOT OKs lease with Iowa Pacific for Piedmont & Northern line
MTA's Prendergast asks NYC to contribute more to capital expenses
Caltrain logs record ridership in latest passenger count
STB hearings to address grain rates, rail revenue adequacy
'Infrastructure Week' to highlight need for long-term investments
Rail-shipper groups urge Senate to return Elliott to STB
Metra nabs safety award; Metrolinx named a 'top employer' for young people
Report advocates for new light-rail lines in Maryland
ShipCarsNow, Ready Auto Transport form multimodal alliance
New law allows Alaska Railroad to issue bonds to cover PTC costs
MBTA, Keolis, unions agree to implement close-call reporting system
Inaugural Industrial Railway Conference held in Alberta
UP charts $102 million in Nebraska rail infrastructure improvements
Caltrain to add extra cars to trains
U.S. intermodal traffic continues growth pattern in Week 17
Developer chosen for TOD along FasTracks line
Sound Transit CEO Earl to retire in early 2016
AAR recognizes Sen. Ayotte, CSX's Kuthiala with Chafee environmental awards
Metra ready to open half of Ravenswood Station
BNSF crude train derails in N.D.; senators call on Foxx to issue emergency order
VIA Rail expands service to Toronto airport
PANYNJ slates trans-Hudson infrastructure webcast
TriMet introduces new quiet zone in Milwaukie
BNSF to serve East Valley Industrial's new logistics hub in Williston
EIA: Rail delivered 52 percent of East Coast refinery supply in February
IANA: Domestic containers behind first-quarter intermodal growth
Sens. Hoeven, Wyden debut bill aimed at boosting infrastructure investment
CN details $2.7 billion capital investment plan for 2015
Rail supplier updates from Tutor Perini, FreightCar America, Bombardier, Alstom and Dewberry (May 5)
BART schedules 'telephone town hall' meeting for FY2016 budget
UP unveils plans to upgrade infrastructure in four states
Port projects under public scrutiny in Florida, British Columbia
Chicago's RTA announces funds for transit improvement projects
CSX honors 70 chemical shippers' safety efforts
USDOT's Dorval Carter Jr. to become CTA's president
BNSF drove up income, drove down operating ratio in 1Q
Illinois DOT maps out 'listening tour'
Atlanta Streetcar leader to leave post
UP sells land slated for transit-oriented development
National Council on Disability report critical of Amtrak's lack of accessibility
Denver RTD's 'R Line' more than half complete
Rep. Norcross calls for new law to regulate hazmat materials by rail
Sen. Durbin: House passenger rail bill needs drastic modifications
Delta Regional Authority to fund rail spur construction in Arkansas
Santa Clara VTA plots $166 million in capex for 2016-17
Metrolink slashes fares on Antelope Valley Line
UP maps out $119 million in Illinois capex projects; conducts first-responder training
Port Authority authorizes study of AirTrain Newark replacement
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