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NARP unveils new brand, website
TriMet to renovate East 122nd Avenue light-rail station
New York City Transit seeks rider input on new subway cars
U.S. railroads report 2.4 percent traffic increase in Week 47
Second rail union ratifies national contract with freight carriers
House bill would strengthen transit-rail security
Union Pacific, startup accelerator partner to spur freight innovations
Washington panel votes to deny proposed Vancouver crude-oil terminal
Ontario to improve GO train stations in Milton, Mississauga
Metra train derails outside Chicago Union Station
MBTA fast-tracks rail, tie replacement on Green Line
PANYNJ kicks off meetings for PATH extension to Newark airport
Alberta Midland completes rail logistics center on CN line
WSP to manage second phase of BART's Silicon Valley extension
Train dispatchers vote to ratify contract with freight carriers
Canadian Pacific hires new VPs to bolster sales, marketing team
Rail supplier news from RailWorks, Parsons, Duos Technologies and Acrow Bridge (Nov. 28)
Washington DOT seeks input on multimodal projects list
TTC begins final testing on Line 1 subway extension
Neo-Panamax cranes arrive at Port of Savannah
Operation Lifesaver's new safety videos target young adults
San Diego agencies complete Oceanside Transit Center upgrades
CN to wrap up two-year Minnesota-Wisconsin bridge project
Nashville Mayor Barry expands light-rail plans
Ohio commission OKs rail crossing improvements
Sound Transit light-rail ridership soared in third quarter
CTA proposes fare hike after state funding cut
Washington panel issues FEIS for proposed crude-by-rail terminal
Rail intermodal traffic tops carloads in Week 46
MBTA inks $723 million contract for automated fare collection system
Batory named rail adviser to Chao
NTSB: U.S. rail fatalities rose in 2016
U.S. Rep. Estes tours Budde Enterprises' Kansas facility
UP to hike track speed in southwest Minnesota
Hackers target Sacramento transit agency
NTSB: Truck driver's inattention led to Amtrak's 2016 derailment in Kansas
STB: U.S. Class I employment dipped slightly in October
Progress Rail to acquire Downer Freight Rail in Australia
AASHTO: Tax reform bills fail to address infrastructure funding 'crisis'
Byford takes helm as New York City Transit's president
Rail supplier news from Siemens, RATP, HARTING, Eversheds Sutherland and TekTracking (Nov. 21)
Colorado Gov. Hickenlooper names Lewis to head DOT
L.A. Metro opens Union Station bike facility, forms ride-sharing pact
NRC: Voter-approved ballot measures included rail projects
Amtrak selects preferred plan for Philadelphia station development
FTA OKs Utah's rail safety program
UP highlights third-quarter PTC work
MBTA selects Fluor joint venture to build Green Line extension
PUCO seeks applicants for grade-crossing project funding
Metrolink calls on Congress to keep transit tax deduction
North County Transit District advances PTC demo
CentrePort preps new industrial park for development
Metra kicks off Fox River Bridge replacement project
TTC's subway extension to open next month
RSI President Simpson to retire, O'Malley named successor
APTA names Skoutelas president, CEO
Rail supplier news from Pandrol, Cubic, FST, NRC and MTU (Nov. 17)
SEPTA unveils updated mobile app
L.A. Metro audit found nearly 2,600 rail service disruptions in 2016
CP, Canadian police union forge tentative five-year pact
Portland port names Swire Shipping terminal operator
Sound Transit taps Brookville for five more light-rail cars
New Orleans port continues growth in FY17, expects to close soon on short-line acquisition
Amtrak broke ridership, financial records in FY2017
Shippers need more rail-asset transparency, firms say
Santa Clara VTA to hike fares, increase light-rail service in 2018
JAXPORT kicks off construction of new auto terminal
U.S. rail carloads down, intermodal volumes up in Week 45
Florida Gov. Scott proposes record $10.8 billion transportation budget
Amtrak advances next phase of Penn Station renewal
California high-speed rail agency selects German firm as early train operator
Canada sues OmniTRAX over rail line disrepair; company seeks arbitration under NAFTA
Metro-North wraps up Port Jervis Line repairs
APTA disappointed in Senate's version of tax bill
Florida East Coast Railway tour highlighted LNG operations
MBTA to receive first Orange Line cars from China in December
Kansas City Southern honored for board diversity
Canada, Quebec pledge funds for Montreal public transit projects
NTSB: Amtrak's weak safety culture led to fatal derailment
Rail supplier news from Ballard, ALLU, Teleste and WAGO (Nov. 14)
Prototype streetcar unveiled for proposed Brooklyn-Queens line
Fauth, Fortson join National Mediation Board
Oakland port gives first OK to CenterPoint logistics center
TriMet, ATU agree to three-year pact
Secure Rail issues call for 2018 conference presenters
MBTA obtains $382 million in federal loans for PTC work
GE to sell or spin off its transportation business
DART to update public on Cotton Belt rail project
BNSF serves new Cemex terminal in Colorado
San Francisco Muni's next-gen light-rail cars ready to go
Fatt steps down from Canadian Pacific's board
Georgia Ports Authority OKs funds for rail, gate expansions
LaHood calls for regional source of capital funds for WMATA
MassDOT seeks federal grant for New England Central Railroad project
Metra OKs 2018 budget with fare hikes, service cuts
Rail supplier news from STV, PTSI, HDR and HNTB (Nov. 10)
California looks to assume environmental review of high-speed rail project
Ceres Solutions obtains state loan for rail project at Michigan feed mill
Western Forest to shut down Englewood logging train
Construction authority issues RFQ for L.A.'s Gold Line extension
PANYNJ unveils 2018 capital, operating budgets
Norfolk Southern to serve Indiana coal-loading facility
Caltrans replaces Nippon Sharyo with Siemens in rail-car contract
Transport Canada takes on rail worker fatigue initiative
WMATA mulls station changes to improve access to Maryland light-rail line
Amazon coming to rail-served park in Maryland
BART's 'Fleet of the Future' train misses mark in test run
AAR: U.S. railroads logged slight volume dip in Week 44
Pittsburgh transit agency names Kelleman CEO
Wisconsin & Southern obtains state funding for rail bridge project
ASLRRA: Short-line industry achieves fatality-free year
LIRR to upgrade signals on Montauk Branch segment
South Carolina Ports logged record October volume
Houston METRO signs CEO Lambert to another term
L.A., Long Beach ports adopt clean air pact
OmniTRAX names Shanley exec VP
Ironhorse to develop rail-served industrial park on U.S.-Mexico border
Iowa Interstate reshapes leadership team
Study: Proposed Texas-Oklahoma passenger-rail service is 'feasible'
Rail supplier news from ENSCO, Miller Ingenuity, Talgo and RSI (Nov. 7)
Caltrain OKs bicycle parking management plan
SEPTA seeks input on energy action plan
House transportation leaders want GAO oversight of INFRA grants
EDA grant to fund Iowa industrial park's rail project
MBTA outlines $101 million in winter resiliency efforts
KCS de Mexico to serve Savage Cos.'s new petroleum terminal
APTA: Tax bill fails to protect Highway Trust Fund
Pittsburgh transit agency brings real-time tracking to rail system
GE's Thomas to present at RailTrends 2017
Washington panel OKs grants for crossing improvements
WMATA to replace Red Line interlocking
Iowa Interstate names Parsons GM
Port Everglades handled record cargo volumes in FY2017
Transport Canada to adjust track inspections in response to safety recommendation
BNSF posts revenue, income gains in Q3
Rail supplier news from Sperry, Keolis, Greenbrier, Cubic, Arrows Up, Nortrak and WAGO (Nov. 3)
RTD reaches milestone in small-business contracts for FasTracks work
Ohio panel OKs crossing improvement projects
South Carolina port authority OKs largest crane purchase
Anacostia Rail prepares 260 emergency responders in hazmat safety
EPA trims 2017 rail-car deliveries estimate just a tad
Teamsters Canada members reject CP contract renewal proposal
CREATE partners seek $160 million INFRA grant from feds
AAR's Hamberger ranks among nation's top lobbyists
North Carolina Railroad names Walters chairman
Honda nearly triples cargo moved through Georgia's Port of Brunswick
Ontario advances Kipling Station project
NYC transit agencies heighten security after terrorist attack
AAR: Intermodal traffic set a record in October
CSX ceases plan to expand Baltimore tunnel
South Florida RTA adds Vaughan to governing board
SEPTA slates hearings on King of Prussia Rail environmental report
Norfolk Southern unveils 2017 sustainability report
Sound Transit 'floating' rail bridge honored for engineering
NJ Transit lengthens light-rail platforms at Exchange Place Station
Port of Indiana obtains federal dollars for expansion
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