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Rail supplier news from GREX, Harsco, FreightCar America, HNTB and NAI Global (Jan. 31)
New Hampshire business group calls for Boston-Manchester passenger rail
Caltrain awarded $2.5 million in state funding under new law
TNW names Delgado to market development role
RTA: Crosstie production, purchases tumbled in 2017
Texas Central unveils plans for Dallas train station
New Jersey Gov. Murphy taps Corbett to lead NJ Transit
Trump calls for $1.5 trillion infrastructure package
PATCO train strikes dangling utility pole
DCTA names Baker director of strategic partnerships
Report: FRA chief counsel Reyes serving as acting administrator
CN named to CDP's 'A List' for environmental actions
Brightline fatalities prompt rail groups to step up rail-crossing safety education
New York short line to test, treat employees for sleep apnea
L.A. Metro OKs plan to fast-track transit projects by 2028 Olympics
Washington Gov. Inslee accepts permit rejection for crude-oil terminal
APTA to fight proposed cuts in public transit funding
Valley Metro adds Cummings, Ozlin to management team
WMATA to refund fares for late trains, buses
SEPTA board OKs alternative for King of Prussia rail project
Chicago South Shore to lease track from CN in Indiana
CTA unveils preferred alignment for Red Line extension
UP taps former CSX exec Sanborn as regional VP of transportation
Forum Media Group acquires Progressive Railroading magazine and its conference business
Rail supplier news from REMSA, Drapeau Rail, Harting, Cylus, Tiger Cool and CIT (Jan. 26)
Keolis graduates new class of assistant conductors for MBTA
L.A. Metro OKs new policy aimed at creating local jobs
Rising Stars nomination deadline is Feb. 16
FRA slates hearings on environmental report for Texas bullet train
Metro Transit's rail lines set ridership record in 2017
UP kicks off Brazos Yard construction
NTSB: Amtrak engineer missed speed-limit sign before train derailed
CN police ratify new contract; BMWED organizes SunRail MOW workers
ARCI: Mixed results for Q4 car orders, deliveries
U.S. rail traffic declined 2.9 percent in Week 3
Metrolinx victim of North Korean cyberattack
Las Vegas Railway Express acquires United Rail
FTA delays deadline for BART Silicon Valley project
MTA board OKs $4 billion Kawasaki rail-car order
Rail supplier news from Stadler, Harsco, Alliance Shippers, Bergmann and NRC (Jan. 24)
Long Beach port OKs on-dock rail facility
NS names Scheib exec VP, chief legal officer
New Jersey Gov. Murphy calls for NJ Transit audit
Report: CSX to require CEOs to get medical exams
TCU, BRC ratify labor contracts with freight railroads
CN: Q4 adjusted net income down 6 percent
NS attributes higher profit to volume growth, strategic plan
MassDOT kicks off efforts to update state rail plan
Metra seeks rider input on fare restructuring
Georgia Ports Authority posts record TEUs in 2017
STB: Class Is end 2017 with smaller workforce
Amtrak's Michigan trains travel faster after rail upgrades
Scanlon elected to Norfolk Southern's board
New York City MTA to sign $4 billion contract for new subway cars
Freight-rail groups: Don't scrap NAFTA
Chicago RTA calls for stable public transit funding
Gov. Brown adds execs to California high-speed rail team
UP again recognized as 'most admired' company
R. J. Corman sells Roadway Worker Training to RailPros
WMATA unveils $3.2 billion budget for FY2019
Maryland's Purple Line rail route on track to open in 2022
Brightline steps up safety initiatives in response to rail-crossing deaths
Rail supplier news from Bourque Logistics, ABB, Auto Truck and MUL Railcars (Jan. 19)
WMATA taps Howell as assistant inspector general
Texas Central unveils bullet train station details
ASLRRA, APTA, REMSA call for public infrastructure investments
BART's 'Fleet of the Future' cars cleared for service
Carload Express buys Delaware industrial plant
KCS logs record revenue on volume growth in 2017
Canadian Pacific posts record Q4, full-year 2017 results
St. Louis leaders release details about proposed light-rail extension
TriMet eyes Kelsey for general manager job
U.S. Chamber: Increase gas tax to pay for infrastructure
S.C. Ports Authority set TEU record in 2017
Congressmen press Amtrak for PTC status update
U.S. Rep. Comstock criticizes WMATA after latest derailment
U.S. rail volume steady in Week 2
Valley Metro receives rail for Gilbert Road light-rail extension
Port of L.A. breaks cargo record in 2017
Panel releases report on $1 billion plan to overhaul SEPTA trolleys
NRF: Retail imports up 7 percent in 2017
GE inks locomotive, service contracts with Kazakhstan railroad
BNSF to move coal that will power new IGCC plants in Japan
California high-speed rail agency taps Kelly as CEO
CSX posts lower Q4 revenue, higher profit
Amtrak boosts Pacific Surfliner capacity in response to mudslides
Central Maine & Quebec announces new operations leaders
UP's Knight named 'Best' CFO; Class I to hike train speed in Minnesota
Amtrak, CN reach tentative pacts with unions
Long Beach port unveils environmental study of proposed on-dock rail facility
Austin's Cap Metro names Clarke president, CEO
Broken rail likely cause of WMATA derailment, agency says
CTA wrapped up $300 million worth of station projects in 2017
Denver RTD names Tisdale chair
N.J., N.Y. congressmen call on Chao to fund Gateway rail project
LIRR lays final 5 miles of rail for double-track project
Amtrak's Anderson outlines safety efforts for Oregon, Washington
Metra's Romeoville Station to open next month
DeFazio bill would speed up PTC implementation
Florida East Coast Railway names Asplund president, CEO
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner resumes service following mudslides
IANA elects 2018 board members
UP estimates $6 billion benefit in 2017 from new tax law
CSX schedules investor conference for March 1
USDOT outlines automated vehicle policy
NTSB issues safety recommendations to UP, FRA and AAR
MARTA to sign contract for new rail cars in 2018
North Carolina wraps up Piedmont Improvement Program
Rail supplier news from HDR, Signet, AECOM, Hanson and FTR (Jan. 11)
Montreal transit agency's 2018 budget paves way for subway service increases
Port commission sets tight deadline for Vancouver Energy terminal approvals
U.S. rail traffic down a bit in Week 1
L.A. Metro unveils alternatives for Green Line light-rail extension
Minnesota ends Twin Cities-to-Milwaukee high-speed rail study
Brightline to begin serving passengers Jan. 13
NS assists in $1 billion worth of industrial development
MBTA taps firm to improve procurement efficiency
TNW names Evans director of customer success
Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad reports record carloads in 2017
Reading & Northern's 2017 growth fueled by anthracite coal
Alaska Gov. Walker calls for commuter-rail study
Charlotte transit agency's Blue Line light-rail extension to open in March
Trump team meets with senators to discuss infrastructure priorities
Amtrak names Hylander chief safety officer
Charlotte transit agency installs new ticket machines at light-rail stations
California transit agencies elect board leaders
Report highlights Canadian rail industry's 2016 performance
Caltrain slashes fare evasion fines, improves fare-checking process
Ontario opens Downsview Park GO train station
Amtrak, TCU reach tentative pact
FRA proposes delay in safety training requirements
CSX taps Harris as exec VP of operations
Rail supplier news from Bombardier, Greenbrier, Network Rail and Parsons (Jan. 8)
Oregon DOT begins early review of transload facility plans
Trade groups urge Congress to advance federal infrastructure plan
Red River Valley & Western Railroad appoints new executive team
FTA: KC Streetcar may begin proposed extension project's development
North Carolina Railroad to build rail spur, tracks at Triangle Tyre site
NJ Transit Executive Director Santoro to resign
BNSF offers new rail service at Port of Portland
SamTrans, Santa Clara VTA announce new board leaders
OmniTRAX to sell Sand Springs lot for retail development
Report: Canadian railroads on track to meet emissions reduction goals
Class I workforce continued to shrink in November
New York DOT builds new bridge over Norfolk Southern tracks
NTSB issues preliminary report on fatal Amtrak derailment
Metra issues RFP for locomotives
CSX's Foote updates STB on railroad's restructuring plan
Rail supplier news from Progress Rail, IMC, PowerRail, Cubic and NRC (Jan. 4)
Metrolinx pre-qualifies candidates for Regional Express Rail project
Ohio panels OK rail-crossing projects in Montgomery, Perry counties
RTA: Crosstie production, purchases fell in November
Gov. Cuomo seeks MTA study of subway expansion to Red Hook
Lighthouse Resources sues Washington state for blocking coal export terminal
Amtrak preps for next NY Penn Station repair phase
AAR: Railroads post traffic gains in 2017; intermodal sets record
Austin's Cap Metro boosts train service to alleviate overcrowding
L.A. Metro's Regional Connector tunnels nearly finished
Smart Sand ships first unit train from Wisconsin transload site
Denver RTD resumes G Line testing
FTA letter casts doubt on federal support of Gateway tunnel project
T&I Chair Shuster won't seek re-election
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