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AAR releases latest edition of publication reflecting 10-year trends
DART names Fontayne CIO, Costello VP of finance
UP matches first-half safety ratio record, continues crude emergency response training at TTCI
MTA budget includes service improvements for Long Island Rail Road
NTSB announces Conrail accident investigation findings, installs Benthall as CFO
SEPTA approves five-year business plan
BNSF begins double-track project in New Mexico
Maryland agencies release RFP for Purple Line project
Watco adjusts management at Wisconsin and Southern, Grand Elk railroads
Rail, mine workers to join Thursday protest in Pittsburgh opposing EPA rule
VIA Rail begins Brockville station renovation project
KCS reorganizes upper management in operations department
Rulemaking critics: USDOT needs to consider crude/ethanol differences, oil stabilization process
MTA proposes 2015 budget, four-year financial plan and additional safety measures
Senate sends Highway Trust Fund bill back to House
Upgrades on tap for UP line in Kansas; improvements on agenda for four crossings in Ohio
Texas agency appoints Suarez COO
Detroit's streetcar construction officially under way
Puget Sound council study cites economic impact of proposed BNSF-served coal terminal
Denver's Union Station reopens to serve commuters, visitors
Canada's rail system is ready for the next harvest, CN says
MBTA inks deal for WiFi on commuter-rail lines
BNSF lands 20-year lease agreement at Texas logistics park
Grain: BNSF's and CP's weekly STB reports should include two new metrics, Sen. Thune says
USDOT marks weekend openings of Silver Line, Sun Link
California high-speed authority awards station planning funds to Gilroy
EPA: Tank-car demand will help propel deliveries to 66,300 cars in 2014, 72,000 cars in 2015
Senate approves Mendez, Rogoff nominations for USDOT posts
Schneider to expand bulk intermodal trailer service in North America
Miami-Dade officials approve All Aboard Florida's Miami station plan
Short lines: Watco installs Smith as COO; Tacoma Rail reaches century mark
Sound Transit chooses preferred site for light-rail operations base
CTA, unions launch 'Build Chicago' initiative for rail-car procurement
AAR: U.S. rail traffic continued to post gains in July
BNSF donates $3 million to USO for vet transition programs; BNSF Logistics promotes three execs
LACMTA's board OKs Purple Line Extension construction contract
Santa Clara VTA pre-selects Elecnor for double-track project
Grade separation, port connector project near completion in Vancouver
Sound Transit's Link light-rail service turns five
Rep. Hahn introduces National Freight Network Trust Fund Act
Tucson ready to kick off Sun Link streetcar service
Four all-time-best financial marks highlight UP's strong second quarter
USDOT proposes rulemaking to enhance crude-by-rail safety
TriMet appoints Brookshire as head of finance
ATA report: Trucking's share of freight to grow, rail's share to shrink through 2025
Ports: June volume gains in California and South Carolina; new AAPA chair
All Aboard Florida reveals design for West Palm Beach station
CP should provide more details about ag service solutions in North Dakota, Sen. Heitkamp says
SEPTA set regional rail ridership record in FY2014
NS set five financial records in Q2
Bridger to supply Bakken crude to Monroe Energy's Pennsylvania refinery
DFW Airport station to open next month
Yuhuang Chemical to build partially rail-served methanol plant at Louisiana port
Minnesota DOT to host meetings on Rochester-Twin Cities 'Zip Rail' plan
Connecticut to hire consultant for Bridgeport station development
U.S. Class I workforce widened a bit in June
CN scores sub-60 operating ratio, sets volume record in Q2
WMATA begins Silver Line simulation trains
Rio Grande Pacific installs Howery, Wollack in new management posts
NCTD set ridership record in FY2014
Both tank-car and non-tank-car backlogs grew in Q2, Stern Agee says
RailTrends adds Central Maine & Quebec Railway CEO John Giles to agenda
HART unveils Honolulu airport station design
Tentative BNSF, SMART Transportation Division pact targets one-man crews
Illinois provides funds for CN grade separation in Aurora
MassDOT gives go-ahead to Berkshire Line acquisition from Housatonic Railroad
AAR: U.S. roads registered traffic gains in week 28
Sen. Cantwell to introduce multi-modal freight bill
KCS broke revenue, carload records in second quarter
Obama unveils plan to create 'Transportation Investment Center'
MTA, eight unions settle LIRR contract dispute
Hoglander becomes NMB chairman again; Pickett retains post as BRS president
M-1 Rail releases specifics on Detroit streetcar construction
NS highlights sustainability achievements in seventh annual report
OLI enhanced rail-safety educational outreach in 2013, annual report says
Valley Metro reaches milestone on light-rail extension
Wisconsin swings deal to purchase 70-mile line from UP
LIRR strike would impact area's freight-rail traffic, Brookhaven Rail says
MTA, unions resume talks in attempt to avoid LIRR strike
Preferred Sands to open another frac sand plant
Washington state port's Subaru imports reach 1 million mark
Transport Workers Union ratifies SFMTA contract for Muni transit operators
Volkswagen to expand rail-served automotive plant in Tennessee
MTA ad campaign promotes latest contract offer
House passes short-term fix to Highway Trust Fund
CSX set three all-time quarterly financial records in Q2
FHWA, DDOT set second public meeting on final Virginia Avenue Tunnel environmental report
FTA publishes update of grant reporting instructions
Denver's RTD to hold meeting on Central Rail Extension study
U.S. crude production to reach 43-year high in 2015, EIA predicts
Blumenthal plans Senate hearing on PTC
Rail developments emerge at four U.S. ports
USDOT receives 81 recommendations from National Freight Advisory Committee
LIRR, union negotiations at an impasse; MTA prepares for strike
Retired Bangor and Aroostook Railroad SVP Richard Sprague dies
New Mexico Rail Runner Express recorded 7.9 million riders in first eight years
UP to upgrade lines in Illinois, Wisconsin
League of Railway Industry Women seeks nominees for 2014 Outstanding Woman of the Year
Four Class Is among Inbound Logistics' top 75 'Green Supply Chain Partners'
Metropolitan Council, Hennepin County set Aug. 13 hearing on revised Southwest light-rail plan
Two senators call on STB to help resolve auto service delays
Ohio utilities commission OKs 11 crossing projects
CTA set to award contract for 4G wireless network
Operation Lifesaver appoints three new board members
DART, DFW Airport prepare for Orange Line extension opening
ASLRRA committee recognizes North Shore Railroad's emphasis on veterans
Sound Transit launches tunnel boring machine for Northgate extension
UP makes Ford's preferred supplier list, cites sustainability advances in CDP submittal
Latest weekly rail traffic data, monthly transportation index confirm freight gains
Nebraska provides grant for transloader's freight-rail project
Amtrak's Boardman makes whistle stops in Southwest Chief cities
OmniTRAX Canada reopens Hudson Bay Railway line
Gov. Brown signs legislation backing light rail in San Fernando Valley
CSX capped off annual track maintenance 'Jamboree' on July 7
Global Port Tracker: Longshoremen contract dispute is driving up container volumes
NJ Transit approves FY15 budget, funds to extend light-rail vehicles
Congress continues to address Highway Trust Fund's insolvency
EDA provides $1.6 million grant to upgrade portion of Madison Railroad line
Canadian environmental agency ponders assessment of proposed propane-by-rail facility
Metropolitan Council, Minneapolis announce tentative agreement on light-rail plan
Indiana Rail Road posts progress on summer trackwork projects
West Coast Reduction expands rail capacity at Vancouver port
MTA's Prendergast to meet with Congress about looming LIRR strike
All Aboard Florida unveils Fort Lauderdale station design, plans for phased construction
BNSF provides grant to Invictus Foundation for military behavioral health program
UP's Santamaria elected AREMA governor
Growth Energy calls on STB to address 'substandard' rail service for ethanol shipments
TSB, RAC reflect on Lac-Megantic accident at first anniversary
LACMTA staff recommends awarding $1.6 billion Purple Line extension pact to STS joint venture
KCS, Global Partners to build crude unit-train terminal in Texas
Michigan allocates $3 million for Woodhaven grade separation
Caltrain approves fare, fee increases
UP lands on Barron's list of world's most respected companies
MTA to participate in LIRR, labor union talks tomorrow
Watco wins IT award, installs Grant and Chamberlain in GM posts
LACMTA signs off on joint venture contract for Regional Connector
AAR: U.S. railroads hit several traffic highs in June
D.C. airports authority recommends contractor for Silver Line rail yard, maintenance facility
Rail supplier news from Harsco, Progress Rail, Siemens, Bombardier and Aon Risk (July 3)
Metrolink offers new weekend service
UPS enhances rail services in China, Europe
WMATA to increase train size on Blue Line to accommodate Silver Line's opening
RTA: Crosstie production, purchases marked declines in May
Canadian government transfers control of highway/rail swing bridge to Nova Scotia
Amtrak issues RFP for Acela Express high-speed trains
Blumenthal to introduce rail safety bill
NRC seeks applicants for scholarship program in memory of Vaccarello, Crisafi
SFRTA tabs Chess to head finance
Slangerup to helm Long Beach port; Pyburn to head business development at Florida port
Orange County Transportation Authority completes L.A.-area grade separation
STB releases draft environmental report on Hartwell Railroad's track project
Heitkamp introduces bill, helps secure Senate funding to assist first responders
South Florida RTA appoints new chair, vice chair
Large tire plant coming to Lancaster & Chester's industrial park in South Carolina
Previsch retains seat as SMART Transportation Division president
U.S. Silica to develop UP-served frac sand facility in Wisconsin
Goldman to succeed Stolzman as Louisville & Indiana's president
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