RailAmerica's earnings go up, but so do expenses
TriMet to showcase final design plans for I-205 light-rail extension
Transport Canada provides more federal funds for crossing projects
Sentry Technology to provide traveling CCTVs for South African railway
DART boots up Spanish Web site
ESCO Equipment Service co-founder Gehr dies
Canadian Hall of Fame announces 2005 inductees
Record busters: U.S. railroads register more than 250,000 intermodal loads in a week, AAR says
Freight-car builders still on pace to eclipse 60,000 deliveries, ARCI says
New York/New Jersey port authority displays design for new PATH cars
Providence and Worcester, UTU sign dotted line on eight-year contract
Amtrak to provide 'quiet car' on Hiawatha trains
Emergency responders take UP's tank-car safety course at TTCI
New Jersey coalition seeks STB ruling to provide states control over rail-yard waste sites
GE Plastics introduces infrared-absorbing window application for public transit market
UP continues to follow operational, financial improvement path
GO Transit to add, adjust service on two lines
Florida East Coast boosts railway's revenue, operating profit
MBTA to conduct training drill on commuter-rail line
Houston METRO holds networking forum for small businesses
Citizens for Rail Safety boot up informational Web site
NS overcomes hurricane's wrath, fuel costs to earn record quarterly income
Third-quarter results: CSX posts record earnings, lowers operating ratio
SEPTA prepares for potential strike
CTA to poll public on 2006 spending plan
Senate transportation committee holds hearing on rail security bill
LA MTA seeks comments on Exposition light-rail project
Wabtec's third-quarter sales up, expenses down
Miami-Dade Transit contracts Parsons Brinckerhoff to manage rail, bus expansion
L.B. Foster, CXT upgrade equipment at Nebraska concrete-tie plant
Third-quarter results: BNSF improves operating ratio more than 20 points, sets revenue record
CPR registers record revenue, reduces operating ratio in the third quarter
NJ Transit to phase-in service for second Hudson-Bergen line segment
Houston METRO to develop mixed-use project above medical center
BNSF's shuttle trains for Southwest Grain reach triple digits
CN seeks to abandon seven Saskatchewan branch lines
MBTA to expand commuter-rail lot
Railtech Schlatter helps Steel Dynamics design CWR plant
L.B. Foster to provide ties, continuous-welded rail for Utah rail line
HDR acquires transportation consulting firm S.R. Beard
Senate approves $1.45 billion for Amtrak in FY2006
Canada to provide $500 million for rail, port infrastructure projects
Metra proposes FY2006 budget, fare increase
Nober to leave STB after chairmanship term expires at year end
Amtrak to restore a portion of Sunset Limited service early next month
Hawkins to succeed Endres as head of BNSF's governmental affairs
RailtecMéxico 2006 coming to Guadalajara in January
Santa Clara VTA seeks passenger feedback
American Council of Railroad Women name UP's Marshall 'Woman of the Year'
BNSF to delay mileage-based fuel surcharge launch for several shippers
New York/New Jersey port authority proposes record-high security budget
U.S. railroads set second intermodal traffic record in two weeks, AAR says
WMATA scores high in customer satisfaction
Sound Transit ponders purchasing additional light-rail vehicles
Crosstie purchases down, production up in the third quarter, RTA says
APTA nears $100,000 in hurricane relief donations
Maier to step down as RailPower's top exec
Miami-Dade Transit to hold open houses on airport extension
Hub Group sets quarterly net income record
U.S. railroads have a month to correct switch alignment problems, FRA says
Hurricane Stan not kind to Genesee & Wyoming's Mexican railroad
Utah Transit Authority to consider fuel surcharge
RailWorks sells products/services division to newly formed Tangent Rail
New funding model needed for intercity passenger rail, coalition says
RailPower obtains orders for nine Green Goats, names Garcia to board
Smart Card Alliance names new board leaders, members
European standardization committee, railway association to share research, expertise
CN's third-quarter report card: 'A' for earnings, income and operating ratio
Another year, another high-water mark for Amtrak's annual ridership
Agreement requires the DM&E to improve safety program, FRA says
APTA report: All modes post second-quarter increases
Tri-Rail to unveil new Boca Raton station
Steel Dynamics to acquire rival Roanoke Electric Steel
WMATA offers online calculator to compute driving vs. fare costs
RailWorks: List assumes chairman post, Levy takes top office
Caltrain nears completion of Hillsdale Station project
10East customizes handheld computer for the rail market
Global Railway to close down YSD Industries
TWU, UTU propose simultaneous strike at SEPTA
NJ Transit puts finishing touches on station restoration project
UP siding project under way in Portland
DART elects board officers, names director
Ohio railport installs warehouse management system
Transportation Research Board's 85th annual meeting set for late January in D.C.
Underwriters association provides data-gathering tips for rolling stock insurers
Sacramento RT posts record monthly ridership
FRA to hand out more than $2 million in grants
Rail-car deliveries still on the rise, two reports say
NJ Transit to add service on several lines
Long-time BNSF veterans Tolle, Grundmann to retire at year end
Belden, the 'heart and soul' of UTU's national legislative office, dies
Mohall Central to acquire, Northern Plains Railroad to operate BNSF's North Dakota line
Alaska Railroad seeks public comments on Wasilla project's environmental report
U.S. railroads' carload traffic finally succumbs to weather-related woes, AAR says
NJ Transit awards contracts for Hoboken Terminal development, restoration projects
Déjá Vu: KCS to pre-pay property taxes to aid Hurricane Rita rebuilding efforts
UP orders 111 environmentally friendly switchers from RailPower, MotivePower
Siemens lands $84 million contract to build LRVs for Edmonton extension
Bombardier-led consortium to provide FLEXITY trams for Austrian railway
Strike at major customer's mine leads Ontario Northland to furlough workers, defer spending
New York MTA names new police chief
Parsons Brinckerhoff to design Edinburgh light-rail lines
Brussels seminar sheds light on European rail industry research
Amtrak board approves resolution to create Northeast Corridor subsidiary
NJ Transit continues ridership rebound
BNSF, UP alter maintenance plan for joint Powder River Basin line
Newton to head Cattron's North American rail services
Amtrak trains to reach 95 mph in Michigan
U.S. surface transportation trade with NAFTA partners tumbles in July after June gain
Harsco Track Technologies adds ballast cleaning to service portfolio
WMATA opens $17.4 million parking structure
Transport Canada develops youth campaign to promote transportation jobs in Quebec
Government Accountability Office: Federal agencies need to better manage transit-rail security
Escalating gas prices help Pittsburgh port authority attract passengers
BNSF to install remote-controlled blue flag system at California yard
Sacramento transit district to open light-rail extension
LA MTA completes environmental work for Exposition light-rail line
UP to unveil custom-painted locomotive honoring President Bush
GE Rail Services adds Emro, Schitter to management staff
House, Senate consider FY2006 transit appropriation, bless security bill
BART expands rush hour capacity
BNSF honors employee team for simplifying wheat tariff system
Amtrak expands ticket sales in international market
Watco takes wraps off new Arkansas short line
Lockheed Martin subcontracts Intergraph to provide software for New York MTA security system
Small roads using RailSync services surpass 50 mark, Railinc says
CN only Class I to boost train speed in the third quarter, Smith Barney/Citigroup says
WMATA completes summer trackwork
CN police officers union ratifies two-year contract extension
NJ Transit ramps up security following NYC subway threat
Not even hurricane-related traffic hiccups are slowing U.S. railroads' carload gains, AAR says
CTA unveils $1 billion 2006 budget
Transportation Services Index falls for second-straight month
Chinese railways contracts TTCI for trackside acoustic detection technology
UP caps off four-year crossing signage project
DMJM Harris promotes Chmielinski to president, COO
Cornerstone Systems opens Boston-area office
Amtrak to restore City of New Orleans, Crescent service
FRA haz-mat advisory: Railroads, chemical shippers need to speed up, keep tabs on tank cars
Congestion at major U.S. ports in the 'low' category, retail federation report says
Pittsburgh port authority to gather public comments on Maglev project
KCS makes advances on e-commerce curve
BNSF's Krajenta, Weekley take home League of Railway Industry Women's top honors
Utah Transit Authority opens $1.2 million light-rail station
Longtime chair Williams to retire from San Diego MTS board
Vest assumes Genesee & Wyoming VP post
D.C.-area leaders pledge to nail down dedicated dollars for WMATA
USDOT to provide funds to restore transit service in the Big Easy
BLET organizes 13th short line in three years
GO Transit orders 26 locomotives from MotivePower
Talgo/Bombardier to provide high-speed trains, power heads for Spanish railway
Kohut out, McManaman in as Global Railway's chief exec
Greenbrier appoints Wilsted to oversee operations, corporate development
Kelso Technologies lands Mexican patent for pressure relief valve
NS reopens Katrina-damaged intermodal terminal, yard in Big Easy
Eby joins FRA as deputy administrator
BNSF's Keller wins economic development achievement award
It's official: RailAmerica adds Alcoa's four roads to short-line roster
Contract squabbles continue for SEPTA, TWU
Amtrak posts ridership gains on California trains