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Should Congress kick in more funding for PTC? 8/30/2016
Is Wick Moorman a good choice as Amtrak's next CEO? 8/23/2016
Do you support using tax dollars for public transportation? 8/16/2016
Do you agree with the STB's proposal to allow competitive switching? 8/9/2016
Do you agree with the STB's ruling on Amtrak train priority? 8/2/2016
Do you believe the U.S. oil-train boom is over? 7/27/2016
Have you decided who you'll vote for in the presidential election? 7/12/2016
Should the FRA withdraw its proposed rule that calls for two-person crews? 7/6/2016
Would a majority of voters in your city approve new taxes to fund transportation? 6/28/2016
Will you travel by rail this summer? 6/14/2016
Should railroad operating rules be changed to reduce radio congestion? 6/7/2016
Is coal's decline permanent? 6/1/2016
Should Amtrak spend NEC profits only on the NEC? 5/24/2016
Would you support a higher federal gas tax? 5/17/2016
Which agency — FTA or FRA — should oversee WMATA? 5/10/2016
Does your state government adequately fund transportation needs? 5/3/2016
Do streetcars help attract transit-oriented development? 4/19/2016
Did CP's withdrawal of its NS merger proposal close the door on Class I consolidation? 4/12/2016
Are transit agencies doing enough to prevent acts of terrorism? 4/5/2016
Will East Coast ports be ready when the Panama Canal expansion opens in June? 3/29/2016
Did WMATA do the right thing by shutting down to inspect the third rail? 3/22/2016
Do you agree with the FRA's proposed rule requiring two-person train crews? 3/15/2016
Do you support legislation that would facilitate preclearance security for passenger trains traveling between Canada and the U.S.? 3/8/2016
Do you agree with the BRACE Act, which would permanently extend the 45G tax credit? 3/1/2016
Would you like to see a high-speed rail line run from Ontario to Chicago or Detroit? 2/23/2016
Will the STB approve CP's proposed voting trust structure? 2/16/2016
Do you support President Obama's $10-a-barrel oil tax to fund cleaner transportation? 2/9/2016
Will aging infrastructure become an issue in the presidential campaign? 2/2/2016
Will railroads move more freight in 2016 than in 2015? 1/5/2016
Do your holiday plans include travel by rail? 12/22/2015
Do you think the STB would approve a CP-NS merger? 12/15/2015
Do you agree with how Congress funded the FAST Act? 12/8/2015
Would the availability of rail transit influence your choice of housing? 12/1/2015
Would a CP-NS merger be a good thing for customers? 11/24/2015
Will rail traffic totals this year meet or exceed 2014's? 11/17/2015
Do you agree with President Obama's decision to reject the Keystone pipeline? 11/10/2015
Do you agree with Congress' PTC deadline extension? 11/3/2015
Do you agree with USDOT's decision to assume safety oversight of WMATA's rail system? 10/27/2015
Does the U.S. need a national freight strategy? 10/20/2015
Do you agree with the FRA's call for more detailed track inspections? 10/13/2015
Will Congress act on PTC in time to avoid a rail service shutdown? 10/6/2015
Should the FRA keep railroad bridge inspection reports and share with the public upon request? 9/29/2015
Should obsolete DOT-111s be stored on underused rail lines? 9/15/2015
Will Congress pass a long-term transportation bill before Oct. 29? 9/8/2015
Does your company struggle to find enough skilled workers? 9/1/2015
Should U.S. passenger-rail systems tighten security? 8/25/2015
Should Congress fund the Hudson River rail tunnel project? 8/18/2015
Is climate change to blame for western U.S. wildfires getting worse? 8/11/2015
Should Congress lift the U.S. ban on crude-oil exports? 8/4/2015
Should the STB have more authority to regulate railroads' revenue? 7/29/2015
Do you think the age of interstate truck drivers should be lowered to 18? 7/14/2015
Are regulators doing enough to ensure the safe transport of hazardous materials? 7/7/2015
Should your state spend more on transportation? 6/30/2015
Do you agree with President Obama's tighter emissions guidelines for trucks? 6/23/2015
Do you agree with a bill that calls for eliminating the federal gas tax? 6/16/2015
Do you agree with USDOT's new rule on ECP brakes? 6/9/2015
Should the Senate confirm Sarah Feinberg as FRA administrator? 6/2/2015
Do your summer plans include travel by rail? 5/27/2015
Should the feds give Amtrak what it needs to complete PTC installation? 5/19/2015
Will Congress pass transportation funding legislation by May 31? 5/12/2015
Should Congress create a dedicated fund for rail trespass prevention? 5/5/2015
Will U.S. intermodal exceed carload traffic more than once this year? 4/28/2015
Do you support tying gas tax increases to inflation? 4/21/2015
Will transportation be a topic of debate during the 2016 presidential election? 4/14/2015
Do you think Congress should pass the Crude-by-Rail Safety Act? 4/7/2015
Should the federal government regulation fracking on federal land? 3/31/2015
Should Amtrak allow passengers to transport pets on trains? 3/24/2015
Should Congress extend the PTC deadline to Dec. 31, 2020? 3/18/2015
Should Congress pass the National Freight Network Trust Fund Act? 2/24/2015
Should the federal Highway Trust Fund be used only for highways and not public transit? 2/17/2015
Do you agree with President Obama's new tax proposal to help pay for transportation projects? 2/10/2015
What should Congress do to increase highway and mass transit spending? 1/27/2015
How often do you listen to podcasts? 1/20/2015
How did you company perform financially in 2014? 1/13/2015
Should the next federal surface transportation bill fund the Amtrak Gateway project? 1/6/2015
Did you travel by rail to any of your holiday-related destinations in 2014? 12/30/2014
How busy will freight railroads be in 2015? 12/23/2014
Will the political dysfunction in Washington, D.C., continue with the next Congress? 12/16/2014
Will falling gas prices affect transit agencies' ridership numbers? 12/9/2014
Will falling oil prices curtail shipments of crude oil by rail? 12/2/2014
Will the railroads be ready for winter? 11/25/2014
Should President Obama sign a Keystone pipeline bill? 11/18/2014
Did passenger rail come out a winner or loser in last week's elections? 11/11/2014
Are railroads doing enough to fix service delays? 11/4/2014
Will your state or local community have a transportation measure on the ballot? 10/28/2014
Would further consolidation of Class I railroads be good for the rail industry? 10/21/2014
Do you agree Class Is should have to publicly file weekly performance data with the STB? 10/14/2014
Should transit agencies accept alcohol advertising? 10/7/2014
Will railroads be better prepared for winter? 9/30/2014
Should Congress pass the Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act? 9/23/2014
Do you agree with a proposed national confidential close-call reporting initiative? 9/16/2014
Do you agree with proposed legislation to strengthen the Surface Transportation Board's regulatory power and investigative authority? 9/9/2014
Who influenced your career choice? 9/3/2014
Do you agree with those who say President Obama's high-speed rail program has been a failure? 8/26/2014
Will railroads' 2014 traffic numbers exceed 2013's? 8/19/2014
Do you back the FRA's effort to expand drug testing rules to include MOW workers? 8/12/2014
What do you think of Congress' action on the Higway Trust Fund extension? 8/5/2014
What do you think of USDOT's proposed rule to phase out DOT-111 tank cars? 7/29/2014
What's behind the delay in rail shipments of grain? 7/22/2014
Are regulators and private industry doing enough to improve the safety of crude-by-rail transportation? 7/15/2014
Will Congress pass legislation to save the Highway Trust Fund by late August? 7/2/2014
Did you participate in National Dump the Pump Day? 6/24/2014
Do you support a proposed increase in truckers' allowable work hours? 6/17/2014
Should railroads have to make crude oil shipment details public? 6/10/2014
Do you support the EPA's proposed carbon emissions limits on power plants? 6/3/2014
Do you support the creation of a Short Line Safety Institute? 5/27/2014
Should Congress pass the 'Rail Safety Enforcement Act'? 5/20/2014
Was the rail traffic increase in April a sign of stronger growth ahead? 5/13/2014
Do you agree with Obama's proposal to create a dedicated federal funding source for passenger rail? 5/6/2014
Do you agree with the CTA's new practice of suing vandals to recover damages? 4/29/2014
Do you agree with the decision to extend the review period on the Keystone pipeline? 4/22/2014
Is your employer actively looking to hire U.S. military veterans for employment? 4/15/2014
Do you agree with U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan's budget proposal to end Amtrak's federal operating subsidies? 4/8/2014
Are you in favor of the proposed Fair Rail for Grain Farmers Act? 4/1/2014
Should Amtrak be allowed to use Northeast Corridor operating profits on NEC infrastructure improvement? 3/25/2014
What is the top issue facing the rail-car market? 3/18/2014
What should the federal government do if railroads don't meet the PTC deadline? 3/11/2014
Will Congress pass a new transportation funding bill before MAP-21 expires? 3/4/2014
Do you agree with President Obama's call for tighter fuel-efficiency standards for trucks? 2/25/2014
Should Congress consider raising the federal gas tax? 2/18/2014
Do you think all freight trains should have a minimum of two-person crews? 2/11/2014
Does your community need more public transit? 2/4/2014
Will Obama approve the Keystone pipeline extension? 1/28/2014
Do you think federal funding should be suspended for California's high-speed rail project? 1/21/2014
Who should cover the cost of retrofitting older tank cars to make them safer? 1/14/2014
Will rail capital expenditures increase in 2014? 1/7/2014
How busy will North American freight railroads be in 2014? 12/31/2013
Should Congress extend the $245-a-month tax break for commuters who use mass transit? 12/24/2013
Is BNSF's Matt Rose being groomed as Warren Buffett's successor at Berkshire Hathaway? 12/17/2013
Will Metro-North's fatal derailment make it harder for railroads to get a PTC deadline extension? 12/10/2013
Will you spend more, less or about the same amount of money on holiday gifts this year? 12/3/2013
Do your holiday plans include travel by rail? 11/26/2013
Are you in favor of the proposed Transportation Empowerment Act? 11/19/2013
11/12/2013
Is the East Coast adequately preparing to withstand and respond to another Hurricane Sandy? 11/5/2013
Will congressional action on the water infrastructure bill help pave the way for an Amtrak-funding bill? 10/29/2013
Do you support laws that forbid transit strikes? 10/22/2013
Will intermodal rail volume continue its upward trend? 10/15/2013
Have you been affected personally by the government shutdown? 10/8/2013
Should Congress raise the federal gas tax? 10/1/2013
Will the EPA's new greenhouse gas rule prompt the coal industry to embrace cleaner technology? 9/24/2013
Will Congress avoid a government shutdown? 9/17/2013
What will North American railroad carload traffic look like at year's end? 9/10/2013
Should the USDOT require DOT-111 tank cars to be phased out or retro-fitted? 9/3/2013
Have you traveled by rail this summer? 8/27/2013
Should CP be included on the list of companies responsible for cleanup costs associated with the crude-oil train derailment in Quebec? 8/20/2013
Do you think BART and its unions will settle their contract dispute by Oct. 10? 8/13/2013
Do you agree with the Obama administration's decision to delay the DOT-111 tank-car safety rule? 7/30/2013
Should more cities adopt transit-oriented development policies? 7/23/2013
Will the crude-oil train derailment in Quebec impact the transportation of crude oil by rail? 7/16/2013
Would you support an extension of the PTC deadline? 7/2/2013
Does your company use social media to communicate with customers? 6/25/2013
Will U.S. transit ridership pick up for a year-end gain in 2013? 6/18/2013
Do you think Amtrak should continue to operate long-distance passenger-rail service? 6/11/2013
Should the STB eliminate existing competitive access rules as they apply to reciprocal switching? 6/4/2013
Should Amtrak allow pets on trains? 5/28/2013
Have you been hurt by the sequester? 5/21/2013
Will BART's new "prohibition order" make riding the transit system a safer experience? 5/7/2013
Do you agree with President Obama's choice of Anthony Foxx as the next transportation secretary? 4/30/2013
Do you think the decline in younger Americans' driving is permanent? 4/23/2013
What do you think of President Obama's proposed budget calling for $40 billion for passenger rail? 4/16/2013
How will the Panama Canal expansion impact U.S. freight movement? 4/9/2013
Do you think total U.S. rail carload traffic will exceed 2012 levels? 4/2/2013
What do you think of the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act? 3/26/2013
Do you favor construction of the Keystone XL pipeline? 3/19/2013
What effect will the automatic federal spending cuts have on you or your company? 3/12/2013
Will crude-by-rail traffic grow in 2013? 2/26/2013
Will President Obama and Congress reach an agreement on a deficit-reduction plan before March 1? 2/19/2013
What will happen to intermodal container volume in 2013? 2/12/2013
How would you grade Ray LaHood 2/5/2013
Will coal production and related rail traffic bounce back in 2013? 1/29/2013
Should President Obama push for a long-term transportation infrastructure spending package? 1/22/2013
Would you support eliminating your state 1/15/2013
Will most railroads meet the 2015 deadline for implementing PTC? 1/8/2013
Did you travel by rail during the 2012 holiday season? 1/1/2013
What's your choice for the No. 1 railroad news story of 2012? 12/25/2012
Will the International Longshoremen's Association and U.S. Maritime Alliance reach a labor agreement before the current contract expires? 12/18/2012
Would you like to see Ray LaHood remain as U.S. transportation secretary? 12/11/2012
Would you be in favor of Congress passing a vehicle-miles tax? 12/4/2012
Are railroads doing enough to discourage employees from improperly using cell phones on the job? 11/27/2012
Will President Obama and Congress reach an agreement on the "fiscal cliff" before Jan. 1? 11/20/2012
President Obama spend political capital promoting high-speed rail in his second term? 11/13/2012
Do you believe global warming caused Hurricane Sandy? 11/6/2012
Who will get your vote in the Nov. 6 presidential election? 10/30/2012
Do you think Amtrak will break ridership records in 2013? 10/23/2012
Do you foresee a day when railroads will run trains on natural gas? 10/16/2012
As president, who would do more to advance free trade? 10/2/2012
Should Rep. John Mica (R-Fla.) hold more congressional hearings on Amtrak's spending? 9/25/2012
Did your summer 2012 travel plans include travel by train? 9/18/2012
Do you believe humans are responsible for climate change? 9/11/2012
Is railroad safety a concern in the U.S.? 9/4/2012
How will the job market look at year's end? 8/28/2012
Do you agree with Gov. Mitt Romney that Amtrak's federal subsidy should be eliminated? 8/21/2012
What should Amtrak do to stop losing money on food service? 8/14/2012
Have you decided who will get your vote in the presidential election? 8/7/2012
Will Genesee & Wyoming's deal to acquire RailAmerica signal more mergers or acquisitions between regional or short-line railroads? 7/31/2012
Will Atlanta-area voters approve a 1 percent sales tax to pay for transportation projects? 7/24/2012
Do you think the decline in coal demand will continue through the rest of 2012? 7/17/2012
Do you think the California Legislature's vote to advance high-speed rail in that state will ignite interest in HSR in other states? 7/10/2012
Are you pleased with the new, two-year surface transportation bill? 7/3/2012
Did you participate in last week's national Dump the Pump Day? 6/26/2012
Would you be willing to pay higher taxes to support transportation infrastructure? 6/19/2012
Should E. Hunter Harrison become the next CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway? 5/22/2012
Will the Class Is beat last year’s profit levels in spite of this year's drop in domestic coal traffic? 5/15/2012
Will the presidential candidates' views on rail issues influence your vote in November? 5/8/2012
Should the surface transportation legislation include a provision to approve the Keystone pipeline's construction permit? 5/1/2012
A New York state senator has proposed allowing transit workers and Amtrak crews to carry Tasers on board for their own safety 4/24/2012
Does California's revised high-speed rail plan adequately address criticisms and concerns? 4/17/2012
Do you think UTA's policy to fine distracted pedestrians will result in fewer pedestrian-train accidents? 4/10/2012
Do you think Congress should reinstate the short-line tax credit 4/3/2012
Would a private passenger-rail service similar to the Florida proposal work in other states? 3/27/2012
Will the House pass the Senate's transportation bill before March 31? 3/20/2012
What will you do if gasoline prices reach $5 per gallon? 3/13/2012
Do you think Congress would be in a better position to pass a long-term transportation bill next year? 3/6/2012
Poll Feb. 21-27 2/21/2012
Poll Feb.14-20 2/14/2012
Ways and Means Committee's vote to stop using federal gas tax funds for mass transit? 2/7/2012
Were you surprised that President Obama didn't mention rail in the State of the Union? 1/31/2012
How will President Obama's decision on the Keystone pipeline impact the rail industry? 1/24/2012
Do you believe there is a connection between earthquakes and "fracking"? 1/17/2012
What will Congress do regarding a surface transportation funding measure in 2012? 1/10/2012
Do you think the Class Is will hire more than 15,000 workers in 2012? 1/2/2012
Poll Dec. 27-Jan. 2 12/27/2011
Do you want Congress to permanently extend the transit-commuter tax benefit? 12/19/2011
How would you describe your economic outlook for 2012? 12/13/2011
12/6/2011
Should California proceed with its plan to build a high-speed rail line? 11/29/2011
Should all states adopt the Federal Railroad Administration's new "model" state legislation? 11/22/2011
u pleased Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman John Mica backed off? 11/15/2011
Do you like the idea of using energy production as a way to fund infrastructure projects? 11/8/2011
Do you think the railroads will end 2011 with an increase in carloads? 11/1/2011
Amtrak and many public transit agencies have been reporting record ridership 10/25/2011
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood recently said he believes Congress will reach an agreement 10/18/2011
Do you think President Obama's recently appointed emergency board 10/11/2011
What should public transportation agencies do if they face revenue shortfalls? 10/4/2011
Many passenger- and commuter-rail services are testing the concept of "quiet cars." If given the option, which would you choose? 9/27/2011
Do you think President Obama's jobs creation plan would be good for the rail industry? 9/13/2011
Do you believe Congress will pass an extension of the federal surface transportation bill known as SAFETEA-LU before it expires on Sept. 30? 9/6/2011
Do you think Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) officials took appropriate action last week? 8/23/2011
Would you be willing to pay a higher gas tax to fund transportation projects? 8/16/2011
Do you think Congress should establish a national infrastructure bank to help finance large infrastructure projects in the United States? 8/9/2011
Do you believe the protracted debate in Congress over raising the national debt limit has hurt the railroad industry? 8/2/2011
How did your company perform in the first half of 2011? 7/26/2011
Do you think the U.S. House of Representatives should have shifted $1 billion in unobligated High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail funds to use for Mississippi River and Missouri River flood relief efforts? 7/18/2011
Do you think spending levels in the next surface transportation bill should be limited to federal gas tax revenue? 7/12/2011
Does the federal government's current regulatory framework adequately address freight-rail competition? 7/5/2011
Would removing federal restrictions on public-private partnerships help foster private investment in the nation's transportation infrastructure? 6/28/2011
Do you think the private sector is interested in taking over operation of the Northeast Corridor and other intercity rail services now operated by Amtrak? 6/21/2011
How will this year's fall peak shape up for intermodal traffic? 6/14/2011
Is the Federal Railroad Administration adequately considering the railroad industry's concerns about PTC? 6/7/2011
Should the Northeast Corridor be separated from Amtrak and privatized for the purpose of advancing high-speed rail service? 5/31/2011
How should Congress fund the next surface transportation reauthorization bill? 5/24/2011
Do you think Amtrak should start using "no-ride" lists as a security measure, similar to no-fly lists used in aviation? 5/17/2011
What do you think of the U.S. Department of Transportation's recent decision to redistribute Florida's $2 billion in high-speed rail funds? 5/10/2011
How often do you use any type of passenger-rail service? 4/26/2011
The Safe and Efficient Transportation Act, a bipartisan bill recently introduced in the U.S. Senate, would reform federal truck weight law 4/19/2011
Do you think all U.S. railroads required to implement positive train control (PTC) Improvement Act of 2008 will fully install their systems by the mandated deadline of Dec. 31, 2015? 4/12/2011
How confident are you that the U.S. economy will continue to grow in 2011? 4/5/2011
How will higher gasoline prices influence U.S. passenger-rail ridership? 3/29/2011
How will the catastrophes in Japan impact your business in the months ahead? 3/22/2011