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CSX recognized for support of military veteran employees
New VIA Rail fleet arrives in southwest Ontario
Sound Transit selects site for Link train-maintenance facility
Ports of Indiana selects OmniTRAX as development partner
NTSB chair 'deeply troubled' with NS' actions during East Palestine investigation
Amtrak, CSX to install PTC on Downeaster; Amtrak, NJ Transit to examine NEC service disruptions
Amtrak kicks off Brattleboro Station project
WisDOT awards $4.8M in loans to fund freight-rail projects
Valley Metro lands $15.9M grant for streetcar extension
U.S. Supreme Court to consider Utah crude-by-rail case
California authority awards design contract for high-speed rail track, OCS
U.S. freight-rail traffic grew 3.6% in Week 25
FreightCar produces 10,000th rail car at new Mexico plant
OmniTRAX hosts Colorado hazmat training
BLET, Pacific Harbor Line reach tentative pact
Flooding impacts BNSF operations across Midwest
USDOT to award $1.8B in RAISE grants
NTSB issues new safety actions to avert another East Palestine
Rail supplier news from Cathcart, Wiremind, Movares and Rail Vision (June 25)
OCTA approves $1.76B budget for FY2025
Zero-emission passenger train arrives in San Bernardino County
NTSB issues investigative update for Baltimore bridge collapse
NS takes action on FRA safety culture recommendations
PHMSA issues rail hazmat reporting rule
Bi-State Development Commission's board elects new leadership
NCTD appoints Rogers rail operations director
RTA board elects Dillard to third term as chair
California transit-rail officials kick off Valley Rail construction phase
AAR outlines safety actions taken since East Palestine train derailment
Norfolk Southern to establish vent and burn workgroup
Regular weekend service to resume at PATH station
Illinois panel approves multiple crossing upgrades
Pittsburgh Regional Transit closes Red Line until late August
North American Rail Solutions acquires Tri Innovations Consulting
L.A. councilman McOsker to chair Alameda Corridor authority
MARTA, San Diego MTS adopt FY2025 budgets
LA Metro ridership grows for 18 consecutive months
NJ Transit completes Elizabeth Station renovation
U.S. freight-rail traffic rose 3.4% in Week 24
People news from R.J. Corman, DART and Lake State Railway
Amtrak updates STB on status of future Gulf Coast service
BNSF advancing plans for massive intermodal, logistics hub near Phoenix
Trogdon named acting director of Virginia rail, transit department
Union Pacific slates Big Boy steam locomotive's fall tour
HART energizes next section of Honolulu's Skyline rail system
Coalition drafts roadmap for high-speed rail projects
Lawmakers call on House panel to take up East Palestine health-monitoring bill
Class Is employed fewer U.S. workers in May
Rail supplier news from Triunity and Keolis (June 18)
Santa Clara VTA, SEPTA break ground on construction projects
Arizona Eastern train and engine workers join BLET
Canada's rail accidents, incidents declined in 2023, safety board says
3i RR to acquire Cincinnati Eastern Railroad
Norfolk Southern publishes latest safety report
Inbound Logistics recognizes CSX for sustainability practices
Indiana ports to seek sites for international container facilities
Met Council solicits input on environmental document for Blue Line light-rail project
AASHTO asks Congress to back CRISI funding for rail in all states
People news from OmniTRAX, DART and HNTB
WisDOT grant to fund rail project at WestRock plant
Port NOLA posts double-digit intermodal growth
Amtrak issues 2023 sustainability report
NTSB sets meetings for East Palestine final report
NS selects TranSystems for Pullman Junction CREATE project
ASLRRA: CARB locomotive rule would lead to more big trucks on highways
CSX slates Cumberland Yard infrastructure work
MBTA OKs five-year capital investment plan
CSX named a Forbes Net Zero Leader for second year
Metra OKs $33.4M contract for Electric Line station project
U.S. rail volumes inch up in Week 23
Nevada port launches West Coast intermodal service with UP
Amtrak on track to break ridership record in FY24
Rail supplier news from Wabtec and Rail Modal Group (June 12)
Metra landscapes new station with native plants
Caltrain amps up train testing on electrified corridor
BNSF auto facilities recognized as best in North America
CN 'no closer' to TCRC labor deal
Virginia, city of Charlotte notify STB of plans to acquire portions of NS lines
Retailers: U.S. summer import cargo expected to hit highest level since 2022
UTA names Preusser COO, slates Frontrunner expansion
Nixed NYC congestion toll prompts review of MTA capital programs
Savage opens transload facility in Utah
Louisiana state officials pledge $230.5M to Port NOLA projects
Baltimore port's main shipping channel reopens
Rail supplier news from Rail Vision and Nexxiot (June 10)
Norfolk Southern solicits applications for safety, community grant programs
Amtrak Harrisburg Line track-renewal project reaches third phase
Pinsly short lines join EPA SmartWay program
Sound Transit releases final environmental study for maintenance facility
STB issues environmental report for proposed freight-rail line in New York
CSX's TDSI automotive facilities recognized for quality
Virginia panel OKs VRE Manassas Line, Crystal City station projects to reduce I-66 congestion
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad celebrates 10th anniversary
UP selects TexAmericas Center as new Focus Site
Metrolink extends CEO Kettle's contract
CN offers binding arbitration to TCRC
Rail supplier news from DOE, OneRail, TRAINFO, RATP and Keolis (June 6)
Greater Cleveland RTA awarded $16M FTA grant
Rep. Deluzio to succeed Payne on House T&I Committee
Mass Coastal Railroad report highlights trespassing incidents
Amtrak completes accessibility upgrades at Bay Area stations
AAR: U.S. Intermodal traffic spiked in May
Rail supplier news from Vale, Wabtec and HNTB (June 5)
CTA to begin advance construction for Red Line Extension
PANYNJ logs auto import surge in April
APTA honors 6 transit agencies for rail safety, security, emergency management
SLSI to provide short-line peer review for FRA's close-call program
Virginia Passenger Rail Authority, NS in talks for new rail agreement
CN to expand partnership with Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in support of Indigenous athletes
Report: BNSF sues Texas city over logistics center plans
Ontario awards contracts to restore northeastern passenger-rail service
Metrolink flips switch on 'smart' crossing in Southern California
People news from IANA, NCTD and DART
BNSF announces Bobb retirement, shuffles leadership roles
Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail, Thales, Savage and IANA (June 3)
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Rail leader Mazur to retire
Tri-Rail to introduce express train to MiamiCentral
SacRT completes testing of new low-floor trains
MBTA obtains $67M grant to make Green Line stations accessible
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