WMATA establishes goals, plans for coming year
Class Is' slowing velocity should pick up speed in 2006, Smith Barney/Citigroup says
BNSF workers' injury-free streak reaches 11 years
MBTA expands Westborough station lot
Whiteman joins Wabtec Railway Electronics as VP/GM
Germany's Deutsche Bahn orders 72 trains from Bombardier/ALSTOM consortium
Caltrain to improve safety on four bridges
CSXI's January fuel surcharge to match December's 16 percent
Kulmer no longer part owner of A&K Railroad Materials
WMATA to gather feedback on Alexandria yard expansion
Retired Emery Tree Services VP Emery dies
RailAmerica sells Colorado short line to Permian Basin Railways
New Jersey short line to launch express intermodal service with NS, CSXT
Greater Cleveland RTA dips into reserves to balance 2006 budget
V&S Railway purchases line from Colorado DOT
VIA Rail reaches tentative contract with locomotive engineers
Metra unveils new Oak Lawn station
Florida East Coast finalizes three labor agreements
Anacostia & Pacific boots up new Web site
Caltrain to hike ticket prices another 5.6 percent
BNSF begins to operate a portion of its new California transloading center
Senate signs off on measure to extend Patriot Act six months
St. Louis Metro posts first-quarter ridership increase
'Tis the season for tie purchases to plummet in November, RTA says
MBTA begins operating new bi-level passenger cars
Former FRA administrator, RailAmerica board member Sullivan dies
Bach-Simpson to supply event recorders for new PATH subway cars
D.C. proposes dedicated sales tax for WMATA
Buttrey to serve as board's interim chairman after Nober's departure
LA MTA closer to constructing Exposition light-rail line
MARTA's Ford to assume San Francisco agency's top post, Carroll to take over as interim GM
ASLRRA seeks nominees for safety person of the year, Susan Murray memorial scholarships
Manzo joins Montreal, Maine & Atlantic as finance director
Southwest Signal purchases Denver Signal Design
Cattron Group names Inam VP of global engineering
TWU workers begin walkout at NYCT
BNSF on track to boost fuel efficiency 1 percent in 2005
San Diego Trolley adds eight surveillance cameras at downtown station
BART elects board president, vice president
AAR names NS' Moorman 2006 chair, appoints committee chairmen
CSXT, NS to use anti-freeze agent when loading coal cars in the cold
Railinc names Neville, West to VP positions
Carriers' conference seeks to stop mediation with rail labor union coalition
New Orleans transit authority can use federal dollars to jump-start streetcar service
TriMet to raise ticket prices Jan. 1
UP rolls out second high-tech track inspection vehicle
Bombardier to manufacture 47 FLEXITY trams for German transit authority
Hamburg Sud's Wilson to chair IANA in 2006
Next year's 'Day on the Hill' set for March 8
It's official: Nober won't seek second term as STB chief
Virginia transportation agency to provide $84.4 million for rail improvement projects
KCS promotes Campbell to VP-Administration
Stark to succeed Engel as SYSTRA's president & CEO
CTA contracts U.S. Cellular to provide wireless service in subway system
WMATA to test eight-car train service on Orange Line
ASME offers Terrey Hawthorne Memorial Scholarship
Transport Canada to monitor CN operations in B.C.
FRA's Boardman urges Congress to renew the Patriot Act
CTA to install computerized work-order system at maintenance facilities
San Diego Trolley to restore two vintage cars
ASME/IEEE to sponsor infrastructure/rolling-stock 'restoration & upgrade' conference
Cargo security council elects officers & board members
Five transit-rail agencies to help TSA test emergency preparedness
Bombardier/ALSTOM consortium to build 90 double-deck cars for Belgian railway
RailAmerica, Genesee & Wyoming notch traffic gains in November
Transit-oriented development center coming to Maryland Transit station
UP to install real-time surveillance, monitoring systems
Fitzpatrick, Madden join FreightCar America's board
FRA forges safety compliance agreement with Oregon short line
Cloudy coal forecast could put CPR's 2006 earnings in deep freeze
Santa Clara VTA temporarily withdraws BART extension from 'New Starts' process
North American small roads continue to move more carloads, RMI says
NJ Transit contracts Skanska to rebuild maintenance shop
TriMet, Google team up to offer online trip planning
Canadian supplier's headquarters headed for the United States
Wabtec commemorates 10th anniversary as public company
NS' 2006 budget to exceed $1 billion
Florida DOT, transit agencies to study options along freight-rail corridor
BNSF, BMWED augment safety agreement
WMATA appoints Davis to oversee Green/Yellow line
Wood-truss manufacturer turns to rail to reduce transportation costs
San Diego transit authority elects Mathis chairman
UP to speed up trains on Illinois line
Zurowski joins Global Railway's board
AAR: North American railroads' intermodal loads up, carloads down in November
New York/New Jersey port authority signs off on $5 billion budget
BNSF to buy back 30 million more common stock shares
Transportation appropriations bill earmarks $88.7 million for CTA
UP takes home national health honor for the fourth time
WMATA unveils FY2007 spending plans
Transportation safety board's Engleman Conners withdraws nomination for second chairmanship term
MARTA elects next year's directors
Containerization & Intermodal Institute hands out 2005 'Connies'
New York to provide $100 million for rail improvements
Transport Canada limits length of all northbound CN trains to prevent derailments in B.C.
Florida East Coast expects more railway revenue, profits by year end
Paducah & Louisville to launch new short line at month's end
Railway Association of Canada hands out environmental, safety awards
Peru copper miner installs Train Track's traffic-control system
Brazilian transit agency implements new signal system
Rail worker security training bill enters House
Transportation Services Index increases in September
NYCT orders 28 work trains from MotivePower
CN, UTU reach agreement on Wisconsin Central yardmasters' first-ever contract
Gunn signs on as Free Congress Foundation adjunct scholar
CPR's Ritchie to deliver keynote at RailtecM�xico next month
Timken appoints Deane to manage technology department
Dutch railway to test broadband connection onboard trains
Kocim to head AIG's newly formed rail-car leasing arm
KCS renames TFM, restructures Mexican subsidiary's management
NS to install computer system on all road locomotives
Ports navigate through peak season congestion-free, retail federation report says
Wabtec subsidiary lands ECP braking contract from South African railroad
BART unveils FY06 transit, capital improvement programs
Grupo TMM sells 18 million shares of KCS common stock
Global Railway sells YSD's Ohio plant
KCS, NS team up to exploit Meridian Speedway's potential
CN to increase budget 9 percent next year
BNSF offers online interline rates for traffic terminating on NS, CPR
Sound Transit begins to build elevated Central Link guideway
NS sole Class I to earn cost of capital in 2004, STB says
Amsted Rail, Progress Rail acquire assets from each other's business units
MBTA adds informational kiosks at South Station
CN's the only Class I averaging faster train speeds in '05, Smith Barney/Citigroup says
Maryland Transit Administration nears completion of double-track project
Reading, Blue Mountain & Northern to provide service on coal shipper's Pennsylvania line
San Francisco Bay-area residents brainstorm rail improvements
Alabama & Gulf Coast's T&E workers join UTU
Minneapolis' Hiawatha hits 10 million mark
UP appoints Payne, Garrison and Chacon to new management positions
Silicon Valley employers take advantage of Santa Clara VTA Eco Pass
TriMet posts all-time high ridership during Thanksgiving holiday
BNSF to wrap up 'Thayer South' trackwork in March
UP to install video surveillance system on locomotives
Conti to succeed the late Harrold as Providence and Worcester president
Calgary Transit contracts L.B. Foster to supply materials for two extensions
AAR issues 2005 edition of Class I facts and figures publication
Portec Rail appoints Yared, Myronov to sales management positions