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Global rail leaders raise funds to aid Ukrainian rail workers
Indiana port gains federal grant to buy heavy-lift crane
Lanham takes reins as Trinity Metro's VP of rail
NS creates public engagement director position
Watco opens logistics warehouse in Arkansas
BNSF, SMART-TD reach tentative pact on PEB issues, work-life benefits
In memoriam: Intermodal pioneer, management style trendsetter William Greenwood
CTA set to start last key stage of North Belmont Red-Purple reconstruction
Metro Transit-St. Louis to test single-car trains
NTSB adds staff to accelerate investigations, keep up with tech
U.S. rail traffic rose for second-straight week, AAR data shows
NS creates department to more sharply focus on first-, last-mile market
Capitol Corridor to use CRISI grant for third-track project
Georgia Ports Authority adds rail connections with Carolina Connector
CSX to receive 'Patriots in Business' Award
Cincinnati voters to decide if NS can acquire Ohio railroad
Metro-North orders more Siemens locomotives
NS, Florida East Coast Railway to expand intermodal service
Rail supplier news from Railhead and Millstone Weber (Sept. 26)
Florida DOT grant helps Tampa streetcar stay fare-free
Operation Lifesaver Canada presents 2022 Roger Cyr Awards
Canada's railways mark progress in emissions reduction efforts
CSX hosts 2023 conference for short lines, regionals
Amtrak awarded nearly $200 million in CRISI grants
Brightline kicks off Orlando-to-Miami rail service
Lawmakers introduce rail worker safety bill
PennDot, NS sign pact to expand Pennsylvanian Amtrak access
Biden issues executive order to hold NS accountable for East Palestine derailment
UP ends rail embargo at Eagle Pass; execs visit southern border
FRA announces $1.4 billion in FY2022 CRISI grants
BNSF completes Argentine rail yard project in 48 hours
Testing completed on Atlas rail car
Progressive Railroading to host virtual summit on freight-rail trends
Norfolk Southern breaks ground on East Palestine training center for first responders
FRA awards millions in funds to restore Gulf Coast Amtrak service, construct Virginia rail bridge
UPDATE: BNSF joins rail traffic embargo on southern border
UP, 'Creators Wanted' tour encourage interest in manufacturing
Caltrain marks electrification project milestones
NS, RapidSOS partner to improve first responder access to safety info
U.S. rail volume climbed 1.8% in Week 37
U.S. Class I employment steady in August
Rail supplier news from Skanska, WSP, Thales, Hitachi Rail and Rail Modal (Sept. 20)
Met Council, Hennepin County agree to extend Blue Line Extension project funding through '24
OIG: Amtrak unlikely to complete ADA upgrades at stations by target date
Inland Port Greer logs record rail moves in August
NS details plan to pay for lost home values in East Palestine
AAR: Railroads leverage emergency dispatch services to increase AskRail access
CII presents 2023 Connie Award to Sappio
Hamann named to Steel Dynamics' board
Valley Metro taps STV to plan, design streetcar extension
MARTA approves Greenwood's contract as GM, CEO
Amtrak taps Hamlisch as EVP, CCO
BNSF, BMWED reach agreement on paid sick days
FRA completes environmental reviews of Brightline West HSR project
BLET members ratify contract with New England Central Railroad
Ohio panel OKs grants for W&LE, NSR projects
Operation Lifesaver kicks off Rail Safety Week 2023
FTA to MBTA: Act now to protect right-of-way workers
NTSB investigating fatal accident involving CSX carman
J.B. Hunt to acquire brokerage assets of BNSF Logistics
Training program to prepare businesses for AirTrain Newark project contracts
CTA issues RFP for Red Line Extension track structure, 4 stations
ACC wants STB to look into Class I liability requirements for hazmat shipments
FRA issues advisory on flat switching, 'kicking' operations
NTSB reports probable cause of 2021 CSX, SEPTA collision
Consultant issues initial report on safety at Norfolk Southern
NTSB releases public docket for fatal UP train accident
Howland Hook Marine terminal to be expanded, improved
UP to help communities apply for federal grade-crossing separation grants
Norfolk Southern recognized for sustainability efforts
STB to hold environmental hearing on Conrail plan to abandon NJ rail line
U.S. railroads log slight carload increase in Week 36
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, MHX, RailPros and NRC (Sept. 13)
Operation Lifesaver aims new safety message at MOW workers
NJ Transit rail projects to receive FHWA funding
Brightline's Orlando airport station to open Sept. 22
CN upgrades Falcon Premium intermodal service
FRA advisory: High-impact wheels damage rails, track structures
Rail supplier news from Sasser, Blume and Parallel Systems (Sept. 12)
Caltrain won't hike fares until 2025
BLET members voting for contracts at two G&W railroads
Amtrak awards contracts for Baltimore tunnel project
CN, NS to launch new intermodal service
UP CEO Vena responds to FRA concerns over rolling stock safety
Health experts find no public health risk from drug residue on TriMet
CTA: Federal grant application advances for Red Line Extension project
MBTA releases track maintenance audit and safety review
Rep. Deluzio calls on Congress to pick up the pace on rail safety bills
Amtrak's New Orleans-to-Mobile service to launch in 2024
FRA raises safety concerns about UP's rolling stock
Ohio commission approves upgrades at four crossings
MxV Rail hires Werner as VP of engineering
Planned spur helps Sandersville Railroad gain two more customers
MTA appoints Zapata chief diversity and inclusion officer
CSX, Georgia Ports Authority offer new intermodal service
Major transportation stakeholders urge USDOT to create national freight office
CSX assigns Cory to top operating post, Boone to top commercial position
Rail supplier news from Duos, Koppers, HDR, A. Stucki, TransmetriQ and LRW (Sept. 7)
LIRR's major Penn Station project is nearly complete
NS invests in DrayNow, launches two community grant programs
TCU/IAM: Martinez to retire, Bryant to become president
AAR: U.S. traffic tumbled for third-straight month in August
STB addresses 'revenue adequate' Class Is, reciprocal switching access
TNW teams with Easy Recycling at Texas short line
WMATA HQ achieves LEED platinum certification
Patriot Rail adds Mindrup, Monroe as regional VPs
Ohio, Washington offer funds to upgrade or close crossings
UP uses 2022 green bond proceeds to reduce carbon footprint
CSX, NS donate thousands to Red Cross for Hurricane Idalia relief efforts
Metrolinx hires contractor for pedestrian connection at two stations
Jaguar Transport to operate Dallas transload facility for Loup Logistics
BLET engineers unanimously endorse strike at NJ Transit
UP SVP Moore to retire next month
NS: Vendor's software defect led to tech outage
AAR files brief in BNSF lawsuit against STB
ONE selects Port Everglades for new FLX service
VIA Rail posts revenue, ridership growth in Q2
IANA, BIC to collaborate on geofencing
Caltrain energizes second traction power substation
United Electrical workers ratify contract with Wabtec, end strike at Erie plant
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