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Rail Category: Passenger Rail  -  2013 Article Index

Find railroading Passenger Rail articles for the rail career professionals

Railroad track equipment suppliers, service providers cite safety, efficiency and accuracy in new product upgrades

Transit CEOs to focus on transportation bill reauthorization, capital projects in 2014

Rail Outlook 2014: Railroads believe burgeoning crude oil demand and mounting passenger ridership will be foundation for 2014 business growth

Penn State Altoona tailors four-year engineering degree to fit rail transportation

Studies under way on Mexico's three proposed passenger-rail lines

NYCT, Metro-North continue Hurricane Sandy recovery process

Massachusetts DOT connects modes of transportation with public health

One year after Hurricane Sandy, NYCT and Metro-North are focusing on resiliency efforts

Retirement dawns for Alaska Railroad leader, long-time industry contributor Christopher Aadnesen

Railroads pursuing massive bridge projects to support busier, heavier and faster traffic

Napa Valley Wine Train offers passengers a vintage 'Grappa' of another variety

Progressive Railroading's Passenger Rail at a Glance 2013

Transit agencies sound off on 'hot issues' in annual passenger rail guide survey

New York's MTA analyzes millennial, baby boomer travel trends to determine future investments

Rising Star: Husein Cumber

Rising Star: Emanuel Couto

Rising Star: Erik Johanson

Rising Star: Fiailoa Ah Sue

Rising Star: Joshua Raymond

Rising Star: Justin Vonashek

Railroads seek manpower, equipment and operational advances in the engineering department

Railroad mechanical departments adjust fleet maintenance strategies, train workers for future growth

Railroads chart ways to make communications and signals a better-equipped, better-functioning department

Transit agencies ready to assist employers with workers' commuting needs

Rail-car interior color schemes making more of a splash with passenger railroads

Alaska Railroad marks 90 years of rail service in the nation's largest state

High-speed rail makes incremental progress on Chicago-St. Louis route

Amtrak's Northeast Corridor upgrades hinge on overcoming political, funding challenges

NYCT's new hurricane division takes steps down long road to recovery, resiliency

Second federal grant would help spur new train station for Raleigh and North Carolina region

Minneapolis officials encourage transit-oriented development as part of city's growth strategy

Passenger railroads detail current, near-term rolling stock plans

Transit-oriented development in Atlanta, Portland, Charlotte and Phoenix

Los Angeles transportation authority takes a comprehensive approach to sustainability planning

Progressive Railroading names Rising Stars

Passenger-rail executives cite barriers to meeting PTC deadline

Detroit turns to a streetcar system as a catalyst for urban renewal

Cumbres & Toltec railroad opens 2013 season with new rides, high hopes for higher ticket sales

Rail safety seminar addressed train accident prevention via better practices, technological tools

Railroads, transit agencies focus on retaining young workers

Federal Railroad Administration budget 'highlight' of USDOT spending plan, Szabo says

Philly's public transit funding woes cause capital pains for SEPTA

SEPTA crafts customer service culture

Curriculum aims to get college students thinking about careers in public transportation

MOW Spending Report: Transit rail providers target 2013 infrastructure goals

MOW Spending Report '13: Several short takes on railroads' infrastructure targets

MOW Spending Report: Railway systems to undergo many improvements in 2013

L.A. MTA, Didi Hirsch Suicide Prevention Center join efforts to combat pedestrian fatalities on Metro Blue Line

Capital Metro adds Pinterest to social media arsenal

On resiliency and not going back, post-Sandy

For New York, New Jersey transit agencies, the Hurricane Sandy recovery process continues

How the 2012 election results could shape rail industry issues

Commuter-rail service from Providence to Boston gives a transit-oriented development its

Santa Clara VTA aims for succession planning success with IT department pilot

High-speed rail is on a slower, but steady, track: HNTB

TriMet's Portland-Milwaukie project will add vital link to southeast destinations

Metrolink's DePallo plans to build on progress, develop long-term strategy

Operation Lifesaver Inc. starts new chapter with Joyce Rose at the helm