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TriMet, SamTrans and OmniTRAX announce personnel moves
CN releases fifth sustainability report
AAR: U.S. carload, intermodal traffic falls in Week 42
Sound Transit solicits public comments on proposed fare, service changes
G&W's Q3 reflects Freightliner integration, lower traffic volumes
ASLRRA notes progress of 45G tax credit bill; Obama signs PTC extension
USDOT received $10.1 billion in TIGER VII funding requests
MTA board OKs $29 billion capital program
CSX employee Chatrathi receives AAR environmental award
Caltrain to replace 100-year-old bridge
Drone manufacturer Insitu initiates flights over BNSF tracks
Pacific Imperial Railroad's new owner to rebuild Desert Line
NS kicks off new bridge construction in New York state park
Vermont awarded $10 million in TIGER funds to restore passenger-rail service
Metro-North's revamped maintenance locomotives begin to re-enter service
Senate passes PTC deadline extension, confirms Feinberg as FRA administrator
Fort Worth's The T reappoints Mahaffey chair; DCTA adds two board members
CP names Ellis to chief legal, corporate secretary post
SEPTA OKs sustainability projects
Metra to use $14 million TIGER grant to replace Fox River Bridge
House passes PTC deadline extension, short-term transportation funding bill
CN logs record operating ratio in Q3; Mongeau set to return in early 2016
Former MTA Chairman E. Virgil Conway dies
CIG opens new rail hub to serve shale plays in southeast Texas
UP reports improved employee safety record in Q3
Staten Island Railway repair project underway
VRE to open Spotsylvania Station next month
FTA unveils details of WMATA safety oversight plan
Amtrak's Boardman: It's time to build infrastructure
USDOT begins notifying states, cities of TIGER VII grant awards
CN makes available new 'Fact Book'
Kansas City Streetcar wires go live
Oregon team recommends passenger-rail improvements along Cascades route
Delaware River port names Wing deputy CEO; Houston Metro board OKs new contract for CEO
No fare hikes in CTA's 2016 operating budget
Authority OKs agreement allowing ExpressRail Port Jersey facility
Short-term funding measure includes PTC deadline extension
GCT kicks off Deltaport expansion project at Port Metro Vancouver
Kentucky officials tour TRAM Construction facility
RTA: Crosstie production up, purchases down in August
Sound Transit choses final location for new light-rail facility
Denver airport to get commuter-rail stop in April 2016
Montreal transit agency unveils $2.8 billion capex plan
Austin Western Railroad is BNSF's 'short line of the year'
L.A. Metro's Foothill Gold Line extension to open in spring 2016
Kentucky officials tour TRAM Construction facility
Eno Center taps executive search firm to recruit new leader
WMATA launches webpage to monitor repairs on damaged substation
Acting Chief Green to head MBTA's transit police
Senators speak out against bigger trucks
AAR: U.S. rail traffic down 1.2 percent so far this year
Virginia Railway Express mulls service disruptions due to PTC deadline
House bill would extend PTC deadline
Lower traffic volumes drive down Union Pacific's Q3 profit
Amtrak's Cascades route marks 20 years
RSI: Rail-car backlog falls in Q3
Georgia ports slate $152 million in capital projects
LRIW restructures board, elects executive committee
LIRR appoints Picca executive VP
NS announces service changes in response to PTC deadline
Bill would authorize federal oversight of WMATA
CSX to close mechanical shops in Corbin, Ky.
Rail supplier updates from Siemens, Alstom, ARI, WSP and TranSystems (Oct. 20)
NJ Transit urges riders to avoid the 'Rude Zone'
Alley named communications chief of California high-speed rail project
USDOT announces plan to require drone registration
Railroad execs reiterate need for PTC deadline extension
Toronto streetcar delivery to be delayed
Texas Central selects joint venture for high-speed rail line's pre-construction work
CP posts Q3 record revenue, operating ratio; ratifies pact with BLET
Ridership on Metro Transit's Green Line sets record in September
Panama Canal Railway's Kenna to lead chamber group
KC Streetcar operations facility nears completion
Washington DOT nears completion of landslide mitigation projects
CTA's Yellow Line set to reopen
House T&I Committee to mark up transportation bill on Thursday
Amtrak seeks developer for Chicago Union Station improvement plan
USDOT drafts strategy for nation's freight movement
Railway Interchange 2015 sets attendance record
Landoll, Railroad Construction Co. of South Jersey, Wasatch Railcar host congressional visits
CTA to expand wireless coverage throughout subway system
GO Transit unveils new cab cars
Rep. Kind asks GAO to investigate blocked rail crossings in Wisconsin
Port of Baltimore stacks up TEU record in August
SEPTA names Burnfield deputy general manager
Metra proposes fare hike to cover PTC costs in 2016
KCS: Record operating ratio highlights a mostly trying third quarter
DART board names Moses-Wilkins chair, elects new officers
Caltrain seeks to curb vehicle-train collisions
SEDA-COG, Graymont build track to serve Pennsylvania power plant
Amtrak secures insurance coverage for natural disasters in Northeast Corridor
Texas high-speed rail line would have $36 billion economic impact, study says
MBTA logs best on-time performance for commuter trains since 2006
AAR: U.S. carload traffic drops nearly 6 percent, intermodal steady in Week 40
CTA awards $180 million contract for reconstruction of Red Line terminal
CSX to reduce operations in Erwin, Tenn.
Rail supplier updates from Trinity, ShipXpress, Alstom and Bombardier (Oct. 14)
Seattle DOT unveils new site on capital projects
MARTA meets with local businesses along proposed Clifton Corridor light-rail route
TTCI to help develop rail hazmat courses for rural emergency agencies
KCS unveils report on corporate sustainability efforts
USD Partners to acquire crude-oil terminal in Wyoming
L.A. Metro mulls sales tax ballot measure
CSX's 3Q profit dips due to lower volumes, fuel costs; achieves record operating ratio
WMATA moves toward paperless fares
North Carolina DOT adds signals, gates at Old Fort grade crossing
UP debuts second safety campaign on social media
FRA report analyzes DOT-111 tank car test
USD Group, Pinto to build Houston port terminal
Oklahoma panel OKs launch of rail crossing safety initiative
Senators call for 'comprehensive' action on PTC process
NYC to contribute $2.5 billion to MTA's capital program
Rail supplier from CTC, Siemens, Brookville, Railway Supply Institute and CF Rail (Oct. 12)
CTA's courtesy campaign wins APTA award
VRE to kick off meetings on proposed Gainesville-Haymarket extension
FTA taps Smart Growth America to lead transit-oriented development initiative
NRF: Cargo volume expected to increase 3.3 percent in October
Foxx orders FTA to take direct safety oversight of WMATA
Unit train delivering U.S. Silica frac sand breaks record
Amtrak to allow pets on two East Coast routes
STV Inc. marks progress on Sonoma-Marin commuter line
Caltrain slates meetings on proposed fare hikes
UP proposes Kankakee River bridge replacement
Heldt becomes president of LRIW; panel addresses challenges, opportunities for women in rail
S.C. flooding claims lives of two R.J. Corman workers; NS restores most service in the state
FRA announces new track safety standards following CSX derailment
Rail supplier news from Freedom Railcar, Greenbrier, Alstom, Railserve and AREMA (Oct. 8)
Denver transit agency preps Nine Mile Station for R Line rail route
Ohio panel OKs rail crossing improvement projects
Researchers grade California rail stations
APM Terminals Lazaro Cardenas receives high-tech cranes
AGT Food to acquire short-line operator Mobil Capital Holdings
MBTA plots improvements to Worcester/Framingham commuter line
AAR: U.S. rail traffic down 2 percent in September
Wiley to retire as CEO of Sacramento transit agency
Paducah and Louisville Railway trainmen approve new contract
APTA announces awards for excellence in public transportation
KC Streetcar awards Herzog $15.8 million operations contract
HNTB to oversee next phase of California high-speed rail construction
CSX kicks off construction of Pittsburgh intermodal terminal
Amtrak may suspend rail service in mid-December
Rail supplier news from AllTranstek, Progress Rail, GE and Siemens (Oct. 6)
KCS unveils mobile-friendly website
APTA elects McCall as chair for 2015-2016 term
LRIW honors GO Transit VP Proc with Woman of the Year Award
DART unveils new advanced fare collection system
Progress Rail acquires Haynes Corp.
Amtrak train derails in Vermont
AREMA awards annual Hay award to BNSF, UP for Tower 55 project
Rail supplier updates from Alstom, NRE, Siemens, Railhead and First State Manufacturing (Oct. 5)
Port Newark taps federal center's expertise for expansion project
Minneapolis-area council slates public meetings on Blue Line light-rail extension
Metra unveils annual procurement plan
ARS acquires FreightCar America's repair, maintenance business
FTA accepts safety committee's reports on transit worker fatigue, assaults
House subcommittee to discuss drone safety
AAR counting down to PTC deadline decision
Metra OKs split payments for online tickets
PennDOT accepting public-private project ideas this month
UP to sell Rock Island Corridor in Missouri
Ridership on San Diego trolleys tops 40 million; UTA sets all-time rail boarding record
Short Line Safety Institute kicks off search for executive director
CIG Logistics acquires UP-served rail facility in Odessa, Texas
Amtrak panel recommends solutions to Chicago rail gridlock
East Coast railroads prep for Hurricane Joaquin
TTC installs bike repair stops in 10 subway stations, reports two-year high for rider satisfaction
Mooney to retire as state coordinator for Missouri Operation Lifesaver
AAR: U.S. rail traffic down a bit in Week No. 38
Metrolink to receive additional funds for Tier 4 locomotives
FTA unveils new state of good repair guidelines
NTSB makes 'urgent' request for FRA to oversee WMATA rail safety
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