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Rail supplier updates from Invensys, RailComm, Las Vegas Railway and Hatch Mott MacDonald
Amtrak Virginia service to Norfolk to launch Dec. 12
CN solicits help from New Brunswick to preserve service on declining-volume line
Weekly intermodal volume strong in U.S., but carloads still weak
West Virginia officials award contract for NS intermodal terminal
San Diego trolley project reaches milestone
Three senators ask GAO to review rail safety
LaHood calls on states, D.C. to prepare for new transit safety regs
FRA, Virginia rail agency complete final EIS for Richmond-Hampton Roads HSR corridor
Arkansas rail overpass wins regional AASHTO award
Baltimore port broke cargo volume record in July
Sacramento transit agency adds light-rail service at night
VIA Rail posts declining revenue, ridership for 2Q
Union Pacific to replace collapsed bridge in Chicago suburb
'Early bird' rate still available for fall RailTrends conference
Court ruling prompts Honolulu to halt transit-rail project
Norfolk Southern marks completion of Toledo intermodal terminal upgrades
Denver's RTD OKs short-term plan for FasTracks
UTU promotes International VP Previsich to assistant president
Costa Rican delegation tours expanding south Florida port
California commission allocates $60 million for Metrolink fleet upgrades
Savage completes BNSF-served crude oil terminal in North Dakota
North Texas transit agencies plan fare adjustments
BTS: Value of freight moved via surface transportation between NAFTA partners jumped in June
Construction to start today on Milpitas light-rail station
GOP platform calls for ending Amtrak subsidy, high-speed rail funding
GOP platform calls for ending Amtrak, high-speed rail funding
NIT League asks presidential candidates to share views on transportation issues
Cargill to expand Canadian Pacific-served grain facility in Manitoba
New York's MTA submits $65 million in claims for Tropical Storm Irene damage
Alaska Railroad honors employees, architectural firm for freight shed project
Construction under way to restore passenger-rail service in 'Knowledge Corridor'
BART Silicon Valley extension receives $40 million state allocation
Railroads prepare for impending Gulf Coast hurricane
Rail supplier news from GE, Whitmore, CTC, dFuzion, Crossrail and Cubic (Aug. 27)
Amtrak offers podcast of Texas Eagle route's points of interest
Columbia & Cowlitz Railway workers ratify agreement
Kansas City Southern expands supplier diversity program
Grays Harbor port marks 100,000th export Chrysler vehicle
Oregon DOT soliciting public input on Portland-to-Eugene passenger-rail improvements
FRA proposes state rail plan guidance, roadway worker protection rulemaking
Oregon DOT soliciting public input on Portland-to-Eugene passenger-rail improvements
Las Vegas Railway Express picks architect for X Train project
Tampa Port Authority installs Klug as interim chief executive
Sound Transit recognized for environmental excellence
Santrol expands proppant, frac sand terminal roster in Eagle Ford Shale
New York MTA to appeal judge's ruling against payroll mobility tax
USDOT forms Freight Policy Council; LaHood tours Idaho port
AAR: Weekly U.S. traffic held true to recurring carloads down, intermodal up trend
New York MTA issues initial findings of Second Avenue subway blasting incident
SEPTA hires Bradford as marketing director
Ohio, Washington utilities commissions approve crossing upgrades
Former RailAmerica, Patriot Rail execs form International Rail Partners
Chicago Transit Authority adds service to reduce crowding
North Carolina Railroad eyes infrastructure improvements
Draft environmental report released for Metro Gold Line Foothill light-rail project
Union Pacific brings experimental locomotive to California yard
CHSRA extends comment period for Fresno-Bakersfield environmental document
Velez joins Kansas City Southern as VP of business solutions, marketing
BNSF budgets more than $150 million for projects in Illinois, Iowa
SEPTA makes key personnel changes
Truss bridge move scheduled for Chicago grade separation project, CREATE partners say
Metra starts reconstruction of Fox River Grove Station, unveils design of Healy Station
President Obama expedites four transportation projects through 'We Can't Wait' initiative
Labor deal enables Pittsburgh port authority to postpone service cuts
Rail supplier updates from Bombardier, Winchester, Ansaldo, Axion, Strato and HNTB (Aug. 21)
Columbia Terminal Railroad to celebrate silver anniversary
Houston's METRO schedules Nov. 6 referendum for mobility program
North Carolina DOT, Charlotte seek developer qualifications for Gateway Station area
Rhode Island awarded federal highway grant for Warwick Station, bridge projects
National Grain Car Council to address fall harvest rail needs at September meeting
Port of Vancouver USA to start rail entrance project
CN, UTU reach tentative agreement covering Illinois Central yardmasters
Union Pacific among American Metals Market's top transportation providers
Virginia port set volume record for third-straight month
Sound Transit breaks ground on Northgate light-rail extension
Americans for Prosperity joins fight against Milwaukee streetcar project
Ontario government reveals next steps of Ontario Northland Transportation divestiture
Transportation choke points could threaten global competitiveness of U.S. soybeans, USB study shows
Obama targets $473 million in unspent 'earmarks' at transportation projects
Italy’s Trenitalia unveils mock-up of Bombardier’s new high-speed train
Rep. Lucas, Farmrail, RailWorks and NRC part of rail project meeting in Oklahoma
Volume climbed for Port Metro Vancouver in first half
Florida East Coast names top executives for All Aboard Florida
Honolulu transit authority to add 800 seats to rail-car fleet
Los Angeles transit agency, union reach contract agreement
AAR: Weekly carloads fell for all North American rail sectors
FRA OKs grant to study return of Amtrak route in Alabama
Latest STB data shows U.S. Class I workforce bigger than last year, but smaller than previous month
Florida East Coast names top executives for All Aboard Florida
DART: Carlson becomes general counsel, Adams joins board
Three TTCI researchers attain honor for wheel rail interface management model
Riverport Railroad, Watco make top management changes
BART adding service to Richmond-Millbrae Line
San Bruno grade separation is nearly half completed, Caltrain says
Ohio utilities commission approves safety upgrades at 14 crossings
TriMet's WES commuter-rail route posted record ridership last month
Rail supplier updates from L.B. Foster, Vossloh, Nordco, SYSTRA and Jacobs (Aug. 15)
Riverport Railroad, Rescar launch construction on rail-car cleaning facility
Sound Transit awarded $400,000 state grant for energy efficiency projects
CSX Intermodal, EMH&T win engineering excellence award in Ohio for National Gateway terminal
Pennsylvania's updated transportation plan includes transit, freight-rail projects
Chicago Transit Authority posts 16 consecutive months of ridership growth
FRA to Congress: Partial, rather than full, PTC implementation is likely by 2015's end
Rep. Westmoreland, CSX and NRC part of Kia plant event in Georgia
Railway Tie Association: Production stabilized, purchases ratcheted up in June
Iowa Pacific Holdings acquires Texas State Railroad
Capital Metro marks milestone with one-millionth rail rider
North Carolina transportation board adopts long-range plan
CN lands Superior Silica contract to move frac sand from new Wisconsin plant
North County Transit District makes progress on rail-horn technology project
Shaffer to join Reading and Northern as business development VP
Regional Rail acquires majority stake in Diamondback Signal
Mammoet honors Kansas City Southern's efforts with cross-border transformer move
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick signs $1.5 billion transportation funding bill
Georgia Ports Authority commemorates new highway bridge over ICTF tracks
Federal Railroad Administration to host meetings on Northeast Corridor's future
Federal Transit Administration issues 'record of decision' on Los Angeles subway extension
Federal Railroad Administration to host meetings on Northeast Corridor
High-speed rail institute being proposed at UNLV
Georgia DOT issues RFP for Atlanta-Columbus high-speed line
Railway Supply Institute sells out exhibit space, extends early registration rate for Chicago event
Twin Cities to host key rail conference in 2014
BLET, UTU announce new and ratified agreements
Genesee & Wyoming's Rail Link earns recognition for health, safety
Five iron-ore miners to help CN determine feasibility of iron-ore range line
San Francisco agency's leaders respond to report critical of Muni's 'switchback' use
Two Florida ports advance growth plans to prepare for Panama Canal expansion
AAR on week No. 31: Carloads up in all three North American rail sectors
June's Transportation Services Index showed slight growth
Chicago Transit Authority amends contract for station improvement project
New Jersey Transit registers improvement in rider satisfaction
Fertilizer producer becomes Stockton Terminal and Eastern's newest customer
Chicago's Metra breaks ground on Cicero Station rehab project
Portland port completes rail yard expansion
Sound Transit begins signal, rail testing on Sounder extension
Kansas City Southern promotes EVP Ebbrecht to COO
New Jersey Transit to make room for more bicycles on trains
Schneider National's intermodal service wins national logistics award in Mexico
Greater Cleveland RTA's Calabrese recognized locally for leadership
Norfolk Southern, Kentucky cabinet forge funding pact for Louisville grade crossing project
Rising natural gas prices a good sign for Class Is - especially CSX, Qineqt says
Capitol Corridor to trim service to address diesel costs
Union Pacific: July coal train loadings were 'strong' in PRB, Colorado/Utah regions
Utility line relocation to begin on San Francisco's Central Subway tunnel project
Transportation Research Board accepting 'IDEA' proposals for safety, performance
TTS tabs Union Pacific as top rail carrier for 2011
Union Pacific, TriMet and Portland officials collaborate on salmon habitat project
BNSF, Union Pacific budget millions for trackwork in three states
Watco to begin operating Texas short line next month
SEPTA earns APTA's 'gold' recognition for sustainability efforts
North Carolina ports pumped up volume in FY2012
Sound Transit moves buildings to make way for Link light-rail expansion
Senate bill would extend short-line tax credit by two years, ASLRRA says
Caltrain announces federal grant for advanced signal system, sets ridership record in June
MARTA board to discuss post-referendum strategy
Rep. Westmoreland to discuss rail's role in Georgia's economy at Kia Motors event
Norfolk Southern joins automotive industry group
New York City officials mark completion of subway station rehab projects
Pennsylvania Gov. Corbett to step down from port authority's board
Pacific Harbor Line among L.A.-area ports' air quality award winners
Deadline extension: LRIW 'Outstanding Woman of the Year' nominations now due Aug. 31
Valley Metro posts 5 percent ridership gain in FY2012
Florida East Coast builds spur, organizes unit trains to deliver aggregate for runway extension
All-time-high weekly volume in July keeps intermodal on record pace in 2012, AAR says
CHSRA, design-build teams to meet with small and disadvantaged businesses
IDOT, FRA seek feedback on Chicago-St. Louis Draft EIS
CHSRA board member Burns resigns
Indiana environmental council to host meetings on Chicago-Indianapolis-Cincinnati higher-speed route
Rail supplier updates from Parsons Brinckerhoff, STV, Harsco, Hub Group and Sam Schwartz (Aug. 2)
South Florida transportation authority names Abrams chair, Barreiro vice chair
Ohio utilities commission approves safety upgrades at nine crossings
North Carolina DOT to host meeting on proposed Raleigh station
APM Terminals to build, operate KCSM-served terminal at Mexican port
Richard, Scott and Washington honored as White House transportation 'innovators'
Genesee & Wyoming reports strong 2Q financial results, announces pact with Canadian iron-ore miner
Union Pacific wins two service awards from Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics
Crossing and trespassing safety data reveals 'troubling trend,' Operation Lifesaver says
MTA Metro-North Railroad to refurbish two bridges
Genesee & Wyoming's Australian subsidiary purchases intermodal terminal
MBTA's ridership grew 5.7 percent in FY2012
PANYNJ's ExpressRail posted cargo gain in first half
IANA part of legal brief filing in FMCSA hours-of-service rule case
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