 |
STB seeks railroads' plans for handling fall peak demand
St. Louis Metro's May rail ridership surges 9 percent
CSXT to conduct maintenance blitz on line between South Carolina and Kentucky
National Mediation Board member Fitzmaurice fills chairman's seat
MBTA redesigns car to carry more bicyclists
FreightCar America begins to deliver Wheeling & Lake Erie's first-ever new cars
Explosive-detecting canine team No. 400 graduates from TSA program
ENSCO reaches $100 million mark in annual sales
FRA sets new locomotive crashworthiness standards
LA MTA reaches tentative agreements with three unions
BNSF appoints Lambley as liaison to agricultural product shippers
TriMet approves $345 million operating budget
Indiana transportation district to add high-level platforms at Hegewisch Station
Schneider National names separate intermodal, truckload presidents
Greenbrier's car deliveries, backlog fall in fiscal third quarter
MiTek Industries to acquire Robbins Engineering
CPR, steelworkers union hammer out tentative contract
Hub Group founder, intermodal pioneer Yeager obtains honorary degree from Denver university
CSXT to construct Virginia crossover next month
Rush, Quinn take on new positions at R.J. Corman Railroad Group
Parsons Brinckerhoff to design, manage BART's seismic retrofit project
Emro takes helm as American Railcar Leasing's CEO
Houston METRO contracts Ross & Baruzzini to upgrade security network
Push-pull passenger-rail operations are safe, FRA says
CSXI's July fuel surcharge to drop 0.5 percentage points
CTA opens line, adds trains for west side riders
Buffalo & Pittsburgh restores service after repairing fire-damaged bridge
Shipper assigns fertilizer hoppers to GE Rail Services' freight-car maintenance program
Bush chooses Sumwalt as transportation safety board's vice chairman
Mineta to step away from U.S. transportation secretary post
STB data shows U.S. Class Is remain in hiring mode
UP shuffles regions, upper management staff
WMATA's Metrorail surpasses 200 million passenger mark in FY2006
CSXI scores success with chassis pool program
Canadian government to provide funds for Algoma Central's passenger-rail service
J.C. Penny chooses Pacer as top supply-chain provider of 2005
SEPTA signs off on $1.4 billion FY2007 spending plan
AAR Week No. 24 report: Coal plays lead role in U.S. roads' traffic surge
CN seeks court injunction to halt Manitoba First Nations' rail blockade plan
NJ Transit set to open Newark light-rail line
BMWED members re-elect Simpson as president, elect other officers
Short line association schedules K.C. ethanol seminar in early August
WMATA adds dogs to canine patrols
Railroads' prices decline since 1985, GAO reports; rates not fair for chemical shippers, ACC says
RailAmerica shrinks size of organization, management staff
Hahs wins re-election as BLET's national president
Amtrak holds security expo at NYC's Penn Station
RailComm installs automation system at UP yard
Bombardier to build third people mover system for Las Vegas airport
CN to use ultrasonic system to extend bridges' lifespan
AAR schedules 2006 fall peak forum to foster dialogue between railroads and shippers
STB decision puts DM&E's plan to form Powder River Basin line-managing subsidiary on hold
ALSTOM-led consortium to play major role in Algerian tramway project
Tie purchases and production up dramatically in May, RTA says
TransitCenter to introduce check card as part of commuter benefits program
Wal-Mart selects J.B. Hunt as 2005's top intermodal carrier
NJ Transit to launch express service between New York, Atlantic City
BNSF's Piggott and Bischler to take on VP positions, Murray to retire
Santa Clara VTA names two top execs
International railway union forms Middle East region
Shumsky to head Florida East Coast's human resources department
Cubic to install ticket distribution system for U.K.'s Northern Rail
BLET members reelect five National Division officers
UP sets first seven-day carloadings record outside fall peak
Utah Transit Authority gains $489 million federal grant for FrontRunner project
Canadian transportation industry lands $226 million in federal funds to bolster security
Greater Cleveland RTA asks employees, passengers to help keep watch over system
Trucking capacity to remain tight into 2007, transportation research firm says
Alaska Railroad shuffles executive staff
BNSF, Japan railway share best practices at Texas meeting
WMATA board signs off on $1.9 billion FY07 budget
CN elevates Jablonski, Ruest to SVP level
Toll-free emergency phone numbers should be posted at more grade crossings, FRA says
Caltrain seeks feedback on fare hike proposals
NS orders 1,600 coal cars from FreightCar America
FTA approves Sound Transit's environmental report for northern extensions
Alaska Railroad seeks state permit to spray herbicides on weeds
Short line association sets dates for fall regional meetings
House signs off on amendment to add $214 million to Amtrak's FY2007 appropriation
UP sets several coal train loading records in May
U.S. needs a 'truly intermodal' transportation system, NCIT's Sherry says
New York MTA boots up new user-friendly home page
SEPTA to rehabilite trolley line
Bombardier to build another 31 light-rail cars for London transit agency
Trinity completes sale of fittings group
TieTek adds Darnell, House and Brink to executive ranks
Klutts Equipment to take wraps off Oklahoma manufacturing plant
KCS names Shoener president and COO; Haverty remains chairman and CEO
Tank-car design a focus of House subcommittee hearing on rail haz-mat safety
Kopp to join California High Speed Rail Authority
CN, KCS place orders for more than 100 locomotives
High gas prices mean more passengers for LA MTA
Same-railroad carloads fall for RailAmerica, Genesee & Wyoming in May
BNSF transports Asian steam locomotives to Illinois for RDC
Russian Railways rejoins international rail union after 50-year hiatus
NYCT sweeps APTA's Rail Rodeo competition in Brooklyn
BNSF shuffles transportation department management staff
NJ Transit begins to build Mount Arlington station
TMCA hands out transportation marketing and communications honors
Kansas City Southern de México begins to re-stencil locomotives
Siemens delivers light-rail vehicle No. 1 to Charlotte agency
Canadian hall of fame seeks nominations for 2006 inductees
HDR to design, engineer Houston METRO extension
RailComm to supply remote-control locomotive switching system to limestone miner
U.S. railroads originate record-setting number of carloads in May, AAR says
Utah, California agencies place joint locomotive order with MotivePower
CPR to serve Toyota's new Ontario plant
NS sets coal, coke and iron ore volume records in May
Pittsburgh port authority installs chemical detection devices at light-rail station
Four Anacostia & Pacific small roads to spend millions on infrastructure and equipment
Amtrak, Texas town unveil renovated station
UP to boost train speed in Minnesota and Wisconsin
BART signs off on $557.3 million FY2007 operating budget
House Appropriations Committee approves $9 billion in FY2007 transportation funding
Florida East Coast, Wal-Mart win Argus Media's Win-Win Award
KCS appoints Borrows, Cornelsen to high-ranking financial positions
LA MTA named APTA's 2006 'outstanding' transit agency
Former MidSouth Rail, Illinois Central and Southern Pacific CEO Moyers dies
UP sponsors 37th tank car safety course at TTCI
RMI seeks nominees for 2007 Fast Track Awards
BNSF sets units-handled record in May
Metrolink's monthly passenger count reaches 1 million for the first time
Siemens to provide traction control systems for passenger cars and locomotives
Railmark Holdings acquires short line and dinner train operator Coe Rail
BNSF to rely on rail fans' eyes and ears to help spot suspicious activity
Bombardier delivers 1,000th car to China
Jarrett to manage DTE Rail Services' Indiana rail-car repair shop
On Track Innovations to supply smart cards for Israeli transit agency
Kansas City Southern to launch daily container/trailer service between Mexico and the U.S. Southeast
House appropriations committee rejects amendments to provide additional Amtrak funding
Transportation Services Index records first two-month winning streak since fall 2004
Amtrak offers online mobile device application
Bombardier to renovate vehicles, bogies for U.K. transit agency
KCSR teams up with Louisiana DOT to upgrade 300 crossings
Tucker to head Virginia rail and public transportation department
Pennsylvania railroad authorities to merge, change track ownership
Faiveley Transport appoints Tomar VP of marketing and business development
FTA launches joint procurement pilot program
California railroad authority chooses NWP to operate Northwestern Pacific Line
STB schedules hearing to review 'paper barriers' part in line sales and leases
WMATA realigns management structure
BNSF gets more bang for the buck at the diesel pump
Trimaran Capital Partners to purchase Standard Steel
RailWorks appoints transit division president, two risk management department heads
InTrade International to provide cranes, rail-car mover to two Venezuelan mining firms
RailComm completes operating rules training for Indiana commuter road, short line
BNSF lines up ethanol move to the Dallas/Fort Worth market
Transbay Joint Powers Authority to take two-phase approach to new intermodal transit center
Pittsburgh port authority adds light-rail cars to rehab program
UP to reschedule Ferromex interchange, improve track in Mexico
SEPTA, UTU reach tentative pact for conductors
CN cleans up river, assesses environmental impact after tank car accident in Quebec
KCSM turns to machine of yesteryear to remove fouled ballast
New Orleans transit authority obtains FTA waiver to protect FY2007 appropriation
Minnesota governor signs bonding bill for Northstar project
Nottingham might be next STB chairman
FRA provides $1 million grant to Operation Lifesaver
L.B. Foster to provide fasteners for Canada Line
Engleman Conners leaves National Transportation Safety Board
Trinity Industries sells fittings group
Schneider National to launch container service with CSXI and KCS
Sound Transit completes two Central Link light-rail stations
Chicago SouthShore orders 100 gondolas from Trinity Industries
GE/Credit Suisse joint venture to invest millions in transportation infrastructure
MBTA to transform century-old Maverick Station into intermodal hub
UP names Florence, Yedlick to general transportation superintendent positions
|
Trade Press Family of Web Sites: FacilitiesNet – Facilities Management | Healthcare Facilities Today
CleanLink – Cleaning and Janitorial Services Management | NFMT – Facilities Education and Conference | RailTrends
myFacilitiesNet | myCleanlink | myProgressiveRailroading