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New York/New Jersey port authority earmarks $1 billion for bi-state tunnel project
Orange County Transportation Authority seeks voter approval to renew Measure M transportation tax
Houston METRO completes draft environmental report for Southeast Corridor
STB to revise rate case guidelines, examine grain rates at fall hearing
Thelen, Heilig assume VP posts at NS
Trinity Industries to sell European freight-car business to International Railway Systems
TransCore acquires rail tracking software provider IntelliTrans
Sacramento agency to raise fares for second time in a year
CTA, Bombardier finalize 406-car order
Chicago-area transit agencies form coalition to improve regional transportation
UP adds former White House Chief of Staff Card as director
Developer begins to build high-rise, mixed-use complex near LA MTA station
Four Rivers Transportation appoints, promotes execs at two short lines
FreightCar America's second-quarter sales, income and backlog go up; car orders come down
Freight-rail tax credit bill enters Senate
Providence and Worcester to begin using newly built Rhode Island corridor in August
Canadian government earmarks more than $11 million for crossing improvements
More passengers climb aboard Amtrak trains on Keystone Corridor
RailAmerica's second-quarter operating ratio rises, income falls
Wabtec boosts second-quarter income, restructures to control costs
NS sets quarterly high-water marks for revenue, income and carloads
CPR's second-quarter revenue and income rise, operating ratio falls
FRA to address private-crossing safety at public meetings
Cashman to succeed McClure as CIT Rail Resources president
Bombardier to supply trams for new Italian light-rail system
Garnett to leave post as Great North Eastern Railway's CEO
BNSF sets revenue and income records in year's second quarter
Connecticut DOT, Metro-North to award $522 million M-8 car contract to Kawasaki
New ethanol facilities to build up Iowa short lines' traffic
California Transportation Commission allocates millions to transit agencies
Bordner takes reins as Maryland Midland's president and CEO
Railmark Holdings changes Coe Rail's name to historic 'Michigan Air-Line' moniker
FRA data shows U.S. roads reducing train accidents and employee injuries, AAR says
KCS, NS joint venture to start Meridian Speedway trackwork in August
Transport Canada requires CN to restrict train speeds in Ontario
FRA grants Georgia DOT $6.7 million to study Atlanta-to-Chattanooga line
CSXI to boot up load matching tool
MotivePower to remanufacture five NJ Transit switchers
GE Rail Services promotes Schitter to VP of sales
CN attains all-time-low operating ratio, all-time-high revenue in second quarter
House committee signs off on $3.5 billion transit security grant bill
UP to build terminal near San Antonio next year
BNSF names Williams AVP of service design
Twin Cities & Western celebrates 15th anniversary
UP sets revenue and carload records, lowers operating ratio in second quarter
Senate appropriations subcommittee approves $1.4 billion for Amtrak, billions for FTA and FRA
CN and BMWED agree to resume contract talks, ending one-day strike
WMATA lands $4 million grant for backup control center
ARCI data: Car deliveries climb, orders and backlog fall in second quarter
Pickett to serve fourth term as Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen president
Greater Cleveland RTA names Kelley board VP
CSX sets revenue and income records, lowers operating ratio in second quarter
Transit agencies carry 2.5 billion passengers in first quarter, APTA says
BMWED launches strike at CN to prompt contract resolution
WMATA posts record ridership for 10th-straight year
GE, Cubic complete first explosives-detecting ticket vending machine test
NS purchases two RailPower switcher conversion kits
Miner Enterprises files federal patent infringement lawsuit against A. Stucki
Iowa Interstate closes on Great Western acquisition
Mexican government to fund three-fourths of Chiapas-Mayab's line rebuilding costs
Progress Rail subsidiary to acquire CSXT's Kentucky shop
BNSF counts on campaign to help prevent track buckles
UP's fourth 'Heritage Series' locomotive honors Chicago & North Western's workers
Pittsburgh port authority awards $156.5 million tunnel construction contract
Sound Transit seeks feedback on three expansion options
New name, new schedule for MBTA's Providence-to-Stoughton line
FRA awards research grants to two universities
NJ Transit opens Newark light-rail line
Genesee & Wyoming registers carload gains in June, second quarter
Bush to nominate Scovel as USDOT's inspector general
Sturtz joins Global Railway as COO
New Mexico's Rail Runner launches service
Ottawa awards $580 million design/build contract to Siemens-led consortium
Watco to acquire Minnesota, Dakota & Western from Boise Cascade
Burgeoning coal and intermodal traffic bodes well for rail-car demand, FTR says
Altamont agency increases fares, adds trains
SEPTA contracts Parsons to conduct second phase of 'Smart Stations' program
BNSF creates council to address transportation supervisors' concerns
Trinity Industries finds buyer for European freight-car business
Government grants will spur ethanol traffic in Ontario, RAC says
GO Transit installs television systems on trains
Barthle becomes National Association of Railway Business Women's 34th president
BNSF appoints Haynes to succeed retiring AVP Sturgeon
TieTek forms six-person advisory board
Kondek joins Aspectus Video Intelligence as president, CEO
U.S. transit systems under no imminent threat following Indian commuter train bombings, DHS says
DHS to test passenger screening equipment at PATH's Exchange Place Station
Sound Transit to add Sounder trains in 2007
Sammon to head Transportation Security Administration's network management office
RailAmerica's carloads decline for fifth-straight month
ALSTOM to supply trains in France, Denmark
Teamsters Rail Conference solicits first responders' support for 'safe rails' campaign
RailTrends finance conference coming to New York City in October
Another year, another fare increase at Caltrain
Velocity committees help Kansas City Southern's railroads shore up service metrics
BNSF provides workers tips to avoid slips and trips
CXT to supply concrete ties for Edmonton light-rail extension
TMCA installs officers, names year's top marketing executive
Brijot Imaging Systems offers explosives-detecting camera software
U.S. railroads register carload gain, set coal volume record in June, AAR says
LIRR receives New York transportation safety board honor for crossing safety program
U.S. Class Is' workforces remain on the rise, STB data shows
Transportation Services Index registers third-straight monthly gain in May
Fatigue probable cause of 2004 train accident, NTSB finds
Transit security bill enters the House
DHS to dole out $168 million to transit agencies, $7.2 million to Amtrak
Transport Canada orders CN to use dynamic brake-equipped locomotives on part of B.C. line
BNSF sets Powder River Basin train loading record in June
WMATA, ATU agree on four-year deal
Island foundation chooses Southern Railway of B.C. to operate freight and passenger trains
ALSTOM to supply CORADIA trains to French, Italian railways
LA MTA to analyze DMUs, connector line
UTU, steelworkers union to share knowledge and resources
Burke-Parsons-Bowlby to build second wood treating plant in Kentucky
Sen. Kohl aims antitrust enforcement act at rail industry
Emergency board seeks to resolve SEPTA, BLET dispute
California ports launch plan to cut air emissions
South Florida RTA appoints Scott chairman, Barreiro vice chairman
Kansas City Southern Railway installs revenue management system
Carter & Burgess acquires Day Wilburn Associates
RailPower scales back 2006 production goal by 40 switchers
Santa Clara VTA hires Hursh as deputy maintenance director
DOT signs off on $700 million for DART light-rail expansion
AAR data: About halfway through 2006, U.S. roads continue to move more carloads
CSXI, UP to drop 'STAX' domestic container program
Canadian government to grant millions to help secure large transit systems
CN, UTU agree on contract covering Bessemer Subdivision T&E workers
FRA, USDOT dole out grants for intermodal terminal and transportation research
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