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Rail News: June 2026

June 30

Passenger Rail
Virginia Railway Express acquires Seminary Yard in Alexandria Read More »
Supplier Spotlight
Rail supplier news from Intramotev, FTS, Hydra and Cattron Read More »
Amtrak
Amtrak, NJ Transit advance Sawtooth Bridges replacement project Read More »
Norfolk Southern Railway
Norfolk Southern recognized for emergency response training Read More »
Canadian National Railway - CN
PlasCred enters lease with CN for Scotford Yard recycling operation Read More »
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CPKC receives 170th Tier 4 locomotive from Wabtec Read More »

June 29

Rail Industry Trends
Rail history group awards $187,000 in 'Heritage' grants Read More »
Passenger Rail
BART recognized for excellent fiscal responsibility Read More »
Safety
Short Line Training Center adds 2 online programs Read More »
Passenger Rail
Boise secures federal grant to study passenger-rail restoration Read More »
Intermodal
SC Ports consolidating container operations amid trade uncertainty Read More »
Canadian National Railway - CN
CN issues 2025 sustainability data Read More »

June 26

Security
Boca Raton receives $2M federal grant for rail crossing upgrades Read More »
Amtrak
Amtrak opens new Brattleboro, Vermont, station Read More »
High-Speed Rail
CHSRA issues RFQ for Merced-Madera civil works package Read More »
Amtrak
Wisconsin DOT renews push for Amtrak Hiawatha expansion Read More »
Canadian National Railway - CN
CN enters track supply agreement with voestalpine Railway Systems Read More »

June 25

Passenger Rail
Metra unveils commemorative locomotive for U.S. 250th anniversary Read More »
Intermodal
U.S. freight-rail traffic rises 7% in Week 24 Read More »
High-Speed Rail
CHSRA adds Momentum Alliance Partners as codeveloper Read More »
Intermodal
Long Beach port invests $58M in zero-emission equipment Read More »
People
Port of Baltimore's Daniels leaving for PortMiami CEO role Read More »
BNSF Railway
BNSF begins construction of North Texas industrial park rail link Read More »

June 24

High-Speed Rail
Alto to assess new stop in Kingston, launches developer engagement process Read More »
People
People news from RATP Dev USA, FreightCar America and Los Angeles Harbor Commission Read More »
Intermodal
Hudson Bay Railway expanding role in western Canada mineral exports Read More »
Intermodal
Ontario to invest CA$2.8M for upgrades to Lake Superior ports Read More »
Amtrak
Amtrak, Penn Transformation Partners sign pre-development agreement Read More »
People
Genesee & Wyoming's Miller to receive 2026 Railroad Innovator Award  Read More »

June 23

Rail Industry Trends
M&E, Skunk Train unveil locomotives to celebrate U.S. 250th Read More »
Passenger Rail
San Diego MTS approves $482.5M budget for 2027 Read More »
Supplier Spotlight
Rail supplier news from Indra Group, Wabtec, Forsee Power, Alstom and Forte Construction Read More »
Intermodal
Oregon Coos Bay port project advances with INFRA grant Read More »
Intermodal
Fairwinds secures grant for Norfolk facility rail improvements Read More »
CSX Transportation
CSX marks start of double-stack service through Howard Street Tunnel Read More »

June 22

Passenger Rail
San Francisco MTA adopts cost-savings strategies Read More »
Labor
LIRR, Metra workers ratify contracts with BLET Read More »
People
People news from TYLin and Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority Read More »
Labor
BLET gains OmniTRAX short line, reaches tentative pacts with Watco, Keolis Read More »
Intermodal
Virginia inaugurates East Coast's deepest shipping channel Read More »
Canadian National Railway - CN
CN recognizes Southern Railway of BC for strong collaboration Read More »

June 19

Intermodal
PANYNJ: April port volume returns to steady level following March surge Read More »
Shippers
Specialty chemical manufacturer selects TexAmericas Center for $50 Million expansion Read More »
People
Thomas to succeed Wells as TTX leader Read More »
Safety
Palmetto Railways, SLSI host first-responder training in South Carolina Read More »
Short Lines & Regionals
Short-line projects: Saskatchewan provides more grants; Kansas DOT seeks funding applicants Read More »

June 18

Passenger Rail
Gateway commission opens New Jersey community engagement center Read More »
Passenger Rail
Montreal enters planning stage for 2 new REM stations Read More »
Financials
Virginia transportation board authorizes $29B multiyear improvement plan Read More »
Intermodal
U.S. freight railroads report traffic gains in Week 23 Read More »
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Americold opens import-export hub at CPKC-served New Brunswick port Read More »
Short Lines & Regionals
STB authorizes rail line to serve Laredo Gateway Industrial Park Read More »

June 17

Passenger Rail
WMATA to mark US 250th anniversary with exhibition, custom wraps Read More »
Passenger Rail
SEPTA seeking information for Germantown station TOD Read More »
Supplier Spotlight
Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail, Siemens Mobility and ProVision Read More »
Labor
Carriers reach tentative pact with signal workers union Read More »
Canadian National Railway - CN
CN, Grupo Mexico and 2 short lines launch America's Harvest service Read More »
BNSF Railway
BNSF Barstow International Gateway project approved by California city council Read More »

June 16

Passenger Rail
LA Metro D Line extension drove May ridership growth Read More »
Safety
Brightline Florida logs fewer collisions in Q1 2026 Read More »
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
Contract awarded for CPKC Fraser Valley rail overpass project Read More »
MOW
Kentucky awards $1.8M in latest round of rail infrastructure grants Read More »
Passenger Rail
Amtrak bolsters NEC service, security for World Cup traffic Read More »
People
People news from Genesee & Wyoming, Patriot Rail and Railroad Construction Co. Read More »

June 15

Passenger Rail
Rio Grande Pacific to provide maintenance for Texas commuter-rail line Read More »
Intermodal
Port of Long Beach reports increased cargo flow in May Read More »
Supplier Spotlight
Rail supplier news from Intramotev, Alstom and Stadler Read More »
Labor
TCU members ratify contracts with BNSF, LIRR Read More »
Safety
NTSB calls for phaseout of DOT-111 cars amid derailment investigation Read More »
Intermodal
USDOT launches American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative Read More »

June 12

Rail Industry Trends
PATCO, NYSW and MBTA unveil US 250th anniversary wraps Read More »
Passenger Rail
Ontario seeks proposals for TTC Line 1 subway extension Read More »
Rail Industry Trends
GoRail launches petition for new freight train emoji Read More »
Passenger Rail
Transit news from OCTA, BART, MTA, Harris County Metro, Metrolink and RTD-Denver Read More »
CSX Transportation
Forbes names CSX to list of best employers for new grads Read More »

June 11

Passenger Rail
NJ Transit advances development of Red Bank TOD project Read More »
Rail Industry Trends
U.S. freight railroads post 7.8% traffic increase in Week 22 Read More »
Passenger Rail
Alstom, Export Development Canada renew strategic partnership Read More »
Amtrak
Amtrak debuts first US-Canada preclearance facility in Vancouver Read More »
Labor
IBEW strike at CPKC enters second week, federal hearing scheduled Read More »
Rail Industry Trends
USDOT opens application period for INFRA grants Read More »

June 10

Intermodal
US Customs to open chilled cargo inspection site at Savannah port Read More »
Intermodal
Port tracker report: Imports to rise in June, decline into fall Read More »
Passenger Rail
FTA to develop transit performance dashboard, seeks public input Read More »
Passenger Rail
USDOT, Amtrak and developers unveil new Penn Station design Read More »
Federal Legislation & Regulation
US Rep. Beyer introduces 3 bills to support rail modernization Read More »
People
McGill appointed president of Transco Rail Services Read More »

June 9

High-Speed Rail
CHSRA completes Kings County grade separation Read More »
Federal Legislation & Regulation
FRA collected increased rail safety fines in 2025 Read More »
People
People news from IANA, TNW and HNTB Read More »
Logistics
Freedom Intermodal opens bulk liquid facility at Port NOLA Read More »
Intermodal
Ray-Mont Logistics building new export facility at Mobile port Read More »
CSX Transportation
CSX unveils commemorative locomotives for US' 250th anniversary Read More »

June 8

Passenger Rail
LA Metro launches recruitment drive for public safety officers Read More »
Financials
Caltrain adopts FY27 operating budget Read More »
CSX Transportation
Nissan names CSX supply chain management partner of the year Read More »
Canadian National Railway - CN
CN sets monthly record for propane shipments to Watson Island Read More »
People
Kloster sworn in to Surface Transportation Board Read More »
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific announces death of former CEO, chairman Davidson Read More »

June 5

Rail Industry Trends
Wisconsin DOT seeks feedback on draft freight Public Involvement Plan Read More »
Passenger Rail
California voters reauthorize sales tax for Sonoma-Marin rail district Read More »
PTC
Canada board continues push for PTC following near-collision Read More »
Supplier Spotlight
Supplier news from Alstom, Hitachi Rail and Railserve Read More »
Class Is
CN, CPKC sign agreements with BHP to serve Jansen mine Read More »

June 4

Rail Industry Trends
U.S. freight-rail traffic climbs 7.2% in Week 21 Read More »
Security
FTA launches investigation into MARTA security Read More »
BNSF Railway
BNSF launches Reload container reuse program, reaches TCU agreement Read More »
Union Pacific Railroad
UP No. 4547 embarks on first freight mission, hauling Artemis III components Read More »
Federal Legislation & Regulation
STB launches case status webpage Read More »
Federal Legislation & Regulation
House appropriations committee approves FY27 transportation funds Read More »

June 3

Passenger Rail
TriMet adopts tighter budget that cuts staff, services Read More »
Passenger Rail
Sound Transit shuffles project timelines in cost-saving measure Read More »
Intermodal
Jaxport Blount Island vehicle berth construction reaches halfway mark Read More »
Intermodal
LSI acquires Five Rivers Distribution Read More »
Class Is
CN, CPKC report continued record grain movement in May Read More »
Short Lines & Regionals
OmniTRAX adds Alabama chemical manufacturer to network Read More »

June 2

Rail Industry Trends
Oklahoma DOT seeks input on state rail plan final draft Read More »
Safety
Utah Inland Port Authority approves funding for rail yard relocation Read More »
Labor
BLET ratifies contract with D&H, sends Metra agreement to members Read More »
M&A
Long Ridge Railroad acquiring Ohio rail line Read More »
Passenger Rail
Major contracts awarded for MTA subway, Hudson Tunnel and CHSRA projects Read More »
People
People news from Hub Group, Miner, Vancouver Fraser Port, Northern Lines and GDC Read More »

June 1

Passenger Rail
MARTA completes renovations at several rail stations Read More »
Passenger Rail
Metrolinx begins expansion of Oakville GO station Read More »
Intermodal
Long Beach board authorizes $283M federal grant for Pier B rail project Read More »
Passenger Rail
First NEC-bound Amtrak Airo trainset departs manufacturer Read More »
Norfolk Southern Railway
Norfolk Southern taps Barr for COO, Orr to remain as advisor Read More »
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CPKC rail service continues during IBEW strike Read More »
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