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Congress passes major surface transportation bill
Rail supplier updates from Wabtec, Bombardier, Alstom, Thales, Wartsila and Pricelock (June 29)
Farmrail System obtains temporary FRA waiver for Oklahoma line
Patriot Rail installs Schultz as EVP, chief administrative officer
Sound Transit's board adopts $2.1 billion light-rail budget, schedule
AAR: Both carloads, intermodal loads climbed for U.S. roads in week No. 25
Industry leaders respond to transportation bill's compromises
Alaska Railroad's transit funding less shaky under transportation bill
Congress passes surface transportation bill
IDOT to spend $8.6 million on more engineering studies for Springfield HSR corridor
Former New York Gov. Paterson joins MTA's board
George resigns from Canadian Pacific's board; Georgia Ports Authority elects board officers
World's largest container cranes come to Baltimore port
West Baltimore MARC station project advances
BNSF, Union Pacific bolster lines in Illinois and Oklahoma
CN lands long-term bitumen transportation agreement with Southern Pacific
VIA Rail advances modernization efforts
House, Senate conference committee strikes deal on new transportation bill
Progressive Railroading to present free fuel management webcast tomorrow
Rep. Huizenga tours Marquette Rail yard, demonstrates support for short-line tax credit
Kansas City Southern de Mexico turns 15; Schneider National marks 20 years in Mexico
SEPTA modernizes Spring Garden, Girard subway stations
Oregon Transportation Commission considers funding for 38 multi-modal projects
Amtrak completes Union Station improvements in Chicago
Surface transportation trade value tumbled in April, BTS says
Rail supplier updates from PS Technology, Bombardier, Mitsubishi, Sygnet and Konecranes (June 26)
Amtrak hires Molfetas as chief information officer
CSX releases 2011 'social responsibility' report
Long Beach port's board accepts TIGER III grant for rail project; Stockton port completes trackwork
New York City's MTA awards Second Avenue Subway contract
Pittsburgh-area port authority adopts operating, capital budgets
U.S. Class I workforce shrank a smidgen in May, STB data shows
Progressive Railroading to present free fuel management webcast on Friday
Santa Clara transit agency switches to smart card fare system
SFMTA's Muni fares to increase July 1
Port of Tacoma projects container volume boost from new ocean carrier service
New York City's MTA seeks real estate management proposals
USDOT selects 47 projects for TIGER IV grant awards
USDOT reimburses Wisconsin DOT for costs incurred on Milwaukee-Madison high-speed line
North Carolina DOT secures TIGER grant for Raleigh Union Station
APTA promotes national 'Dump the Pump Day'
BNSF honors 98 shippers' haz-mat safety efforts
Canadian Pacific to serve Wisconsin frac sand mine; Union Pacific to upgrade Nebraska line
AAR on week No. 24: Carloads continued to fall, intermodal volume continued to rise in U.S.
Virginia allocates $11.4 billion for transportation improvements
Congressional leaders appear closer to agreement on transportation bill
Progressive Railroading to present free fuel management webcast on June 29
WMATA investigates latest friction ring incident
Ohio utilities commission approves safety upgrades at four crossings
Cook to succeed Spiegel Meynarez as Port Everglades' finance director
Pittsburgh port authority to raise fares July 1
L.A.-area officials dedicate Expo Line's Culver City Station
Public transit ridership reached record high in 2011, Canadian Urban Transit Association says
Politicians, railroads tout impending TIGER IV grants
Regional agreement reached to fund Caltrain modernization
Rail supplier updates from Boatright, Racine Railroad and Lat-Lon (June 20)
CN partners with Ducks Unlimited Canada to support wetland conservation, restoration
Cincinnati Metro appoints Grether streetcar project manager
Sen. Boxer releases statement on Conference Committee's work
Keyera Corp. to build Calgary terminal
BNSF outlines maintenance work in Colorado, Wyoming
Virginia Railway Express names Dalton acting CEO
Rail supplier updates from Alstom, Skanska and CIT Rail (June 19)
Denton County agency celebrates A-train's first year, starts running new Stadler trains
Virginia port reports strong May volume; Oregon port installs Koch as CEO
Tongue River Railroad Co. to file revised application with STB
U.S. Chamber calls on Congress to pass transportation bill
New website addresses rail worker fatigue
Kansas City Southern's Haverty among National Railroad Hall of Fame inductees
Federal Railroad Administration proposes seven more environmental procedure exclusions
Federal Railroad Administration proposes seven more environmental procedure exclusions
Long Island Rail Road expands quiet car program
Delaware transit agency installs Skiver as executive director
Amtrak to add motor coach service to eastern North Carolina
Florida East Coast Railway is Anheuser Busch's top intermodal carrier
Capitol Corridor celebrates 20 million riders
Chicago DOT seeks design engineering services provider for two grade separations
Transportation Safety Board issues 'watch list' of safety issues in Canada
Rail supplier updates from Wabtec, Skanska, Bombardier, Parsons Brinckerhoff and RailWorks (June 15)
Maryland Transit Administration announces grant availability for local transit
Phoenix-area transit agency's ridership on the rise
Pennsylvania rail authority approves North Shore Railroad sale to management team
AAR: Carloads fell in U.S., rose in Canada and Mexico last week
BART's FY2013 budget includes slight fare increases
Florida boosts funding for port improvements; California ports log mixed May results
Union Pacific, Illinois DOT to launch last leg of major construction on Chicago-St. Louis route
Chicago Transit Authority inks deal with Groupon to attract new riders
Transportation Services Index: April tally exceeded March's mark
Caltrain electrification plan would boost California's economy, Bay-area council study shows
Iowa Pacific marks completion of locomotive shop, track upgrades at Texas-New Mexico Railroad
Minnesota advisory committee seeks public input on Southern Rail Corridor study
Portland transit agency's FY2013 budget includes fare increases, service cuts
Railroads gained market share last year, supply chain council report shows
Transportation, construction advocates rally for surface transportation reauthorization
Progressive Railroading features article on California HSR
Caltrain electrification plan would boost California's economy, Bay-area council study shows
Rail supplier updates from Siemens, Harsco and GATX (June 13)
Genesee & Wyoming reports May traffic decline; Nebraska Central logs new locomotives
San Diego transit agency hires Castillo as marketing, communications manager
Port of West Sacramento advances loop track, renewable fuels facility
Washington transit agency renames station 'NoMa-Gallaudet U'
Amtrak marks opening of renewed Battle Creek station
Union Pacific develops mobile classrooms to provide localized training
Rail supplier updates from Alstom, Birdsall Services and Performance Team (June 12)
Washington state DOT seeks applicants for freight-rail funding
RailAmerica registered more carloads in May
BNSF moves first outbound unit train from Rangeland Energy's Bakken Shale terminal in North Dakota
WMATA to launch customer-service improvement initiative
Raisbeck resigns from Canadian Pacific's board
Twin tunnel section completed for Toronto-area subway extension
Virginia Port Authority, Army Corps of Engineers forge pact for Craney Island project
CSX, Schneider National forge pact to expand Ohio intermodal services
MTA New York City Transit adds trips to ease L Line overcrowding
Port of Los Angeles: Next fiscal year's budget a smidge smaller
Public hearing slated for Dulles Airport corridor project
Metrolink's fare, service changes to take effect next month
House transportation appropriations bill would cut TIGER funding in FY2013
HNTB's Gertler still a high-speed-rail believer
DesertXpress to be renamed 'XpressWest'
House appropriations subcommittee proposes no funding for HSR in FY13
Fuller to lead North Carolina DOT
Fuller to lead North Carolina DOT's rail division
Genesee & Wyoming: Brown to succeed Benz as COO
Port of Coos Bay seeks bids for Oregon track rehabilitation project
Honolulu officials OK funding 'safeguard' for elevated rail project
FTA allows Sacramento transit agency to begin light-rail extension's final design
San Francisco transit agency ramps up subway construction, appoints head of capital programs
Association of American Railroads: Weekly intermodal volume average reached record high in May
Massachusetts plans new commuter-rail station at New Balance site in Brighton
Track project remains on track, Pennsylvania joint rail authority says
St. Louis transit agency wins top honor at APTA Rail Rodeo
Long Beach port's board approves FY2013 budget, elects officers
Coming tomorrow: Progressive Railroading webcast on European Union rail marketplace
Los Angeles transit authority prepares station openings along new Metro Expo Line
Californians rethinking support of high-speed rail project, USC poll finds
In memoriam: Ohio rail supporter, 'pragmatic visionary' James Seney
Dallas Area Rapid Transit serves 250 millionth light-rail rider
Track mechanics expert Arnold Kerr dies
Allegheny County port authority to cut 13 light-rail stops
CSX chooses Illinois business park as first 'select site'
Coming Friday: Progressive Railroading to present webcast on European Union rail marketplace
BNSF, Union Pacific pursue trackwork projects; Union Pacific reports weak PRB coal traffic in May
L.A. transportation authority begins advanced utility relocation for Crenshaw/LAX corridor project
TriMet posts May ridership gains
Regional Rail acquires debris transfer station in Pennsylvania
Double-track project to begin on busy southern California corridor
FRA issues alternative-design vehicle waiver to Denton County Transportation Authority
Chicago Transit Authority to reconstruct Dan Ryan Branch next year
California DOT doles out Proposition 1B grants to several transit agencies
Canadian Pacific elects Haggis as chairman
American Public Transportation Association: Transit ridership jumps 5 percent in first quarter
TransLink reviews 2011 accomplishments
Kansas City Southern slates train speed boost in Mississippi, names haz-mat safety award winners
RSSI 2012 recap: Attendees talk rail technology, trends
Chicago-area transit agencies receive high marks in rider satisfaction survey
NTSB issues reports on three Washington Metro accidents
CSX to cut emissions another 8 percent by 2020
Coming Friday: Progressive Railroading to present webcast on European Union rail marketplace
Norfolk Southern marks 30th anniversary
UIC, APTA release speaker list for high-speed rail world congress
North Carolina DOT schedules workshop on Charlotte crossing alternatives
CTA offers naming rights to 11 stations, enacts veterans hiring policy
The T solicits public comments on two proposed TEX Rail stations in Fort Worth
UP publishes sustainability, citizenship report
AASHTO leader calls on Congress to advance transportation bill
UP tops Soy Transportation Coalition's service report card for second time
DART to hold meetings, public hearing on proposed fare changes
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