Year-end financial statement: KCS sets revenue, income records; slashes operating ratios
CTA seeks proposals for new passenger cars
CSXT completes Chicago-area quiet zone
Pennsylvania short line sets annual carload record
IANA, NITL hire firm to manage co-located trade shows, attract more international attendees
RailComm installs wireless automation system at UP yard
Mexican fiscal court upholds TFM's value-added tax refund claim
Caltrain outlines 2005 capital projects
Evans to end six-plus year tenure at UP
Utah Transit Authority proposes consecutive-year fare hikes
North American railroads to USDOT: Let us help rebuild railways in tsunami-impacted regions
Bush to nominate former DOT Deputy Secretary Jackson to similar Department of Homeland Security post
Home Depot honors BNSF as a top transportation provider in 2004
CXT lands long-term concrete tie contract from UP
Financials: CPR's fourth quarter a bit soft, but full-year results are solid
Minnesota Senate gives thumbs up to Northstar commuter-rail funding
KCS orders 30 SD70ACe locomotives from EMD
Sacramento RT to review budget process with residents
NS fills five senior executive positions
New York/New Jersey port authority's intermodal terminals shatter container volume record in 2004
KCS sets infrastructure improvement agenda for Meridian Speedway
NS attains annual '7 + 7' goal more than $7 billion in revenue, operating ratio in the 70s
Phoenix's Valley Metro obtains $587 million FTA grant for new light-rail line
Making a financial statement: CN registers lowest-ever operating ratios, sets income records
Santa Clara VTA schedules public meetings on BART extension
BNSF calls all-out track maintenance blitz on California mainline
Sound Transit hosts open house on Central Link light-rail construction
Tompkins to head Volpe Center; Frankel to leave USDOT post
Sacramento RT to hold hearings on proposed light-rail system modifications
Rail is safest, cleanest transportation mode in Canada, railway association survey says
CSX posts promising 4Q earnings, operating ratio
KCS, TMM clear potential U.S. antitrust hurdle to TFM transaction
Iowa, Chicago & Eastern, BLET hammer out four-year contract through mediation
NS rolls out its own 'Blue Streak' intermodal service
Minnesota Senate committee approves Northstar funding
Texas Pacifico revives rail service on former South Orient line
Bombardier announces more corporate reorganization moves, layoffs
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad lands FRA's eighth RRIF loan
Interfleet obtains contract to study light-rail vehicles
Lampe takes presidential reins at Chicago SouthShore & South Bend
Edwards and Kelcey taps Warzala as VP of design
Rail-car orders increased 50 percent in 2004, ARCI says
NYC economic development agency seeks operator to re-establish service on Staten Island Railroad
NJ Transit proposes fare increase in FY2006
2005 Outlook: RailAmerica expects 10 percent rise in revenue, 2 percent climb in carloads
SEPTA to gather more public comments on proposed fare increase
North Carolina Railroad to redevelop 13 stations to create revenue stream
Amtrak continues to increase ridership in Pacific Northwest
Transit Rail completes $2.5 million investment in New York Regional Rail
Pennsylvania's Chocolate Town to build intermodal center
Rail Scale taps Payne as president
WMATA increases ridership, security during inauguration events
Routing protocol pact: BNSF, CN to reduce interchange locations from six to four, bypass Chicago
UP upgrading track, crossing surfaces around San Antonio to speed up trains
Federal truck safety administration to re-examine hours-of-service rules
Iowa Interstate becomes full-fledged AAR member
Chicago's Belt Railway appoints Paras GM of transportation
UP to reopen parts of storm-damaged western lines by Monday
Minneapolis' Hiawatha ridership still on the rise
Teamsters conference-represented train crew workers ratify CPR contract
Cubic creates smart-card parking systems division
Indication of intermodal growth: Vancouver port increases volume 11 percent in 2004
Passenger-rail association seeks to increase membership, awareness
Retired NMB mediator Ingles dies
Romanian metro orders 20 MOVIA trains from Bombardier
Brazilian miner CVRD to acquire more rail cars, locomotives for three subsidiary railroads
CPR, coal shipper choose mediation to resolve rate dispute
Bay Area residents want regional transportation authority, survey says
Amtrak's Milwaukee airport station to open today
Off the abandonment list: Wisconsin purchases CN line to preserve rail service
ASLRRA accepting applications for women's scholarship program
Railway Association of Canada appoints Lafreniere to manage railroads' radio spectrum
Carter to succeed long-time Alfred Benesch Chairman Sandberg
CN, Steelworkers settle on tentative contract
Greater Cleveland RTA increases annual ridership for second-straight year
BNSF's real estate department changes name, but not charge to land more revenue
BART service is highly recommended, survey says
NS moves military vehicles, equipment for Operation Iraqi Freedom
Minnesota could approve state funds for new commuter-rail system later this year
RDC-led consortium assumes control of Mozambique's railway, port
Bombardier to supply low-floor trams for German transit agencies
FreightCar America leases NS facility to establish third rail-car production plant
Grupo TMM shareholders sanction sale of TFM stake to KCS
Diesel costs fuel TriMet to propose fare increase
AAR traffic report: U.S. roads pick up where they left off in 2004
CTA awards contract for Wilson station rehabilitation
It might take weeks to repair storm damage, restore operations in the West, UP says
WMATA posts budget proposals online
GE Security's tamper-resistant container passes field tests
Sacramento agency appoints board chairman, vice chair
Union Switch & Signal appoints McGee COO
GM to sell EMD to Greenbriar/Berkshire-led investor group
Severe western storms bring UP traffic to screeching halt
KCS gathers gangs at annual start-up meetings to talk MOW turkey
Washington state short line leases track from BNSF
RMI projects second-straight banner year for product sales
Young appoints LaTourette to chair House's railroad subcommittee
WMATA installs smart-card system at newest facilities
AAR publishes 21st edition of 10-year trends book
Calgary Transit raises a few fares
Multi-Link Terminals to expand intermodal capacity in Finland, Russia
GO Transit replaces Union Station monitors
Quarterly financials: Greenbrier off to good start in FY2005
FreightCar America to sell stock publicly through IPO
FRA to issue safety advisory on switching procedures
CTA completes Cermak branch rehabilitation
Canadian labor board ponders service implications of possible CN strikes, lockouts
Alaska Railroad to review capital projects at Fairbanks open house
Trucking firm leases North Las Vegas track to new short line
Bright and early: NJ Transit to add morning train on River LINE
Union Tank Car, Kelso Technologies to jointly produce, peddle pressure-relief valves
USDOT traffic-flow survey: Trucks moved vast majority of U.S. freight by weight, value
Utah Transit Authority obtains $34.8 million in FTA grants
Watco expands into West Virginia by leasing CSXT line
Sound Transit seeks public input on long-range plans
Anacostia & Pacific to lease BNSF lines in central Minnesota, inaugurate short line No. 5
Greater Cleveland RTA to begin building new station
STB's shipper assistance program lends hand to 120 companies in 2004
Georgetown Loop historic road appoints Gores general manager
Former CSX Technology execs form PPT Solutions
Wabtec Rail to refurbish car interiors for British rolling stock lessor
AAR's annual traffic tally: 2004 a year to remember for North American roads
Northstar Corridor Development Authority crosses fingers for 2005 funding
Caltrain names 2005 board chairman, vice chair
Transportation Services Index registers second-straight monthly rise in October
TriMet to install security monitoring system
BNSF promotes Hickerson, Malesa to head intermodal business segments
OmniTRAX's U.S, Canadian short-line roster reaches No. 14
The Andersons, RailWorks name VP/general counsels
CSXT offers real-time interline prices on the Internet
Alaska Railroad's New Years' resolution: To improve passenger-, tourist-rail services
Mexican appellate court upholds TFM's VAT refund claim
WMATA to offer car-sharing services at more stations
A British accent: TTCI opens London office
MBTA police promotes MacMillan to deputy chief
New York Regional Rail settles legal cases, sells more stock to Transit Rail
SAFLINK to provide biometric services, supplies for homeland security program
Sheahan to administer Montreal, Maine & Atlantic's engineering department
U.S. surface transportation trade with NAFTA partners continues to tick up, USDOT says
Alaska Railroad to review capital projects at Anchorage open house
KCS in midst of upgrading Meridian Speedway line
NJ Transit one step closer to opening Newark City Subway extension
BNSF, UP seek ways to reduce emissions on pre-2001 locomotive engines
MotivePower to supply locomotives for Albuquerque commuter-rail system
Small road obtains trackage rights to South Dakota-owned lines
French railway contracts Bombardier to supply 100 high-capacity cars
Railroad Cooperation and Education Trust adds five railroad contractors to RTOA ranks
President Bush to designate FTA's Jamison as acting FRA administrator
Unified front: Seven rail labor unions form coalition to strengthen negotiating position
Western Carolina Railway boots up new Web site
Rail-car deliveries to increase 18 percent to 52,300 units, Rail Theory Forecasts says
AAR approves Standard Steel's 'K+' axle design
FRA's final reflectorization rule to take effect March 4
SEPTA to hold off on fare increases, service cuts
NJ Transit to expand late-night service on Newark City Subway
Preparing to take on TFM: KCS adds Shoener, Zidar to exec staff; promotes Heavin
UP budgets $54 million to upgrade San Antonio-area infrastructure
OmniTRAX to obtain Washington state lines from BNSF, set up new small road as operator
CSX World Terminals buys larger piece of Asia Container Terminals pie