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Rail supplier news from WSP and SNC-Lavalin (Nov. 30)
TransLink to add Interac Debit as contactless payment option
TSA names surface transportation security committee members
PANYNJ proposes $7.9 billion budget for 2022
Transport Canada amends grade crossing regulations
Build America Bureau refinances TIFIA loan for Moynihan Train Hall
STB grants Amtrak's request for CSX Choctaw Yard access
In memoriam: CSX senior executive and change agent Mark Wallace
San Diego MTS off to promising ridership start on trolley extension
Sound Transit's Lynwood Link extension reaches halfway point
U.S. intermodal volume slide continued in Week 46
Rail unions countersue Metra over COVID vaccine policy
CP's Creel is magazine's top strategist of 2021
CN Indigenous Advisory Council holds inaugural meeting
Groundbreaking set today for long-planned Howard Street Tunnel project
Mexican regulatory agencies green-light proposed CP-KCS merger
WMATA to maintain reduced rail service through Dec. 31
Illinois panel OKs grade crossing improvements in Kankakee County
FRA recharters Rail Safety Advisory Committee
UP launches employee-led environmental group
Rail unions sue Amtrak over vaccine mandate
Winchester and Western Railroad names Posey president
Montreal port releases RFQ for Contrecoeur terminal expansion project
STB accepts CP-KCS merger application as 'complete'
Court consolidates lawsuits related to Class I vaccine mandates
Metro-North completes PTC, signal system work on Waterbury Branch
Unions, Metra reach tentative agreement on new contract
WisDOT: Federal grant will help fund rail infrastructure project
Amtrak to invest $16 million in Johnstown Station
RCP&E Railroad to upgrade main line in South Dakota
CP to open British Columbia rail corridor today
U.S. Sen. Carper tours Delmarva Central Railroad operations
RTD-Denver seeks developer for TOD project near light-rail line
CP service to resume in BC corridor this week; CN donates to disaster victims
CTA opens new Red-Purple Bypass on Brown Line
CP-KCS merger application with STB is 'incomplete,' UP says
Valley Metro obtains CIG grant to fund light-rail construction
USDOT awards $1 billion in RAISE grants for FY2021
In memoriam: Ronald McLaughlin
USDOT explains infrastructure law's impact on each state
CSO: Sound Transit set safety measures for Point Defiance Bypass
Georgia and Florida Railway recognizes shipper safety
UP implements OptRail's AMP technology
Major flooding in British Columbia leads to CP, CN track outages
Virginia Port Authority OKs construction bid for rail expansion project
CSX, NCDOT open Carolina Connector intermodal terminal
Rail supplier news from RSI, Railhead, Thales and Huber+Suhner (Nov. 18)
RTD-Denver offering $4,000 hiring bonuses for rail, bus employees
Trinity Metro TEXRail names Anderson first female engineer
MBTA opens two new Green Line stations
Ohio rail panel OKs grant to replace tracks on NDW line
U.S. freight-rail volume dips 4.7% in Week 45
USDOT awards RAISE grants to fund rail projects in Washington
Canadian Pacific launches debt offering in U.S., Canada
Rail supplier news from Stadler, Alstom and STV (Nov. 17)
Long Island Rail Road opens first new station in 50 years
Ports of L.A., Long Beach delay consideration of container dwell fee
Progressive Railroading hires Connatser, Kavanaugh
CREATE partners mark completion of Metra-CP crossover upgrades
FTA grant funds available for transit mobility, innovation projects
CN listed on Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for 10th consecutive year
BNSF to STB: Extend CP-KCS comment period to assess impact on Mexico
Rail supplier news from Brookville, Stadler, Remark and Alstom (Nov. 16)
Wabtec publishes 2021 sustainability report
Metra OKs $13 million station renovation contract
OIG: Many Amtrak engineers didn't meet physical exam requirements
FTA unveils transit infrastructure funding priorities
STB advances rate review rules for small rate disputes
CSX named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for 11th straight year
AAR, rail groups hail potential impact of new infrastructure funding law
Port of Salem to receive federal grant for terminal upgrades
Maryland Gov. Hogan names Arnold MDOT MTA administrator
STB schedules three hearings in Q1 to address major proceedings
Connecticut DOT to boost service on Waterbury Branch next year
Georgia Ports Authority caps off Mason Mega Rail Terminal
Louisville & Indiana receives 2022 'Military Friendly Employer' designation
Metra approves 2022 operating, capital budget
CP named to Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for second consecutive year
Rail supplier news from Hyundai Rotem, WSP, Cedar AI and RR Mergers (Nov. 12)
Davis to direct TxDOT's rail division
RTD-Denver to resurface N Line track
UP recognized for recruiting, hiring military veterans
CN commits to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050
CSX responds to STB letter regarding service issues
STB to prepare environmental statement on proposed CP-KCS merger
LIRR completes Carle Place Station renovations
Port of Virginia sets new single-month volume record
NJ Transit awards contract for Perth Amboy Station project
U.S. railroads report 3.5% traffic decrease in Week 44
PHMSA proposes temporary suspension of LNG by rail
Jaguar Transport to operate Oklahoma rail park
Norfolk Southern opens new HQ in Atlanta
BNSF joins Class I legal battles with unions over COVID vaccine mandate
Rail supplier news from Alstom, Eversholt Rail, RailWorks and Thales (Nov. 10)
ATA challenges Biden administration over vaccine mandate
CTA ridership nearly doubles since January
UP ties $5.5 million in grants to DEI goals
East Coast governors agree to split transit emergency funds
Infrastructure bill includes NTSB's rail safety priorities
Amtrak to resume Cascades service on Point Defiance Bypass
White House announces immediate actions to unclog congestion at U.S. ports
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Sumitomo, Progress Rail, PSI and Alstom (Nov. 9)
NJ Transit adds contactless payment option
NRF: Retail iImports at near-record pace
APTA honors transit agencies for rail safety, security, COVID response
CSX, NS: Amtrak Gulf Coast service would 'impair' freight-rail service
Maryland Transit Solutions selected to finish Purple Line
Infrastructure bill will spur 'new era' for U.S. passenger rail, industry execs say
BNSF posts revenue, income and volume gains in Q3
WMATA delays reopening of Rockville, Shady Grove stations
Illinois lawmakers propose new federal funding for grade separations
AASHTO elects first African-American president
Ports America, Ceres Marine, SSA Atlantic form joint venture to boost Savannah port's efficiency
ATA: Truck drivers exempt from OSHA vaccine mandate
Alghabra provides update on Lac-Megantic bypass project
CHSRA releases final environmental reports on Los Angeles high-speed rail project
Rail industry applauds 'historic' funding levels in infrastructure bill
Rail supplier news from Capital Rail Constructors, Alstom and Intramotev (Nov. 5)
Michigan DOT’s long-range plan covers passenger rail improvements
NJ Transit adds 36 trains in response to increasing demand
GCT Deltaport expansion proposal referred to review panel
Montana introduces grant project to repower diesel switcher locomotives
Operation Lifesaver awards $107,000 in grant funding to transit agencies
Regional Rail, Port Manatee ink pact to operate short line
U.S. Class Is react to new OSHA policy on Biden's vaccine mandate
South Florida RTA conducts Tri-Rail safety exercise
FTA issues safety advisory on wheel gauges following derailment
New York Gov. Hochul unveils her vision of Penn Station project
CP honors most productive grain elevators of the year
TTCI names Vecellio senior AVP of operations and safety
Canadian Pacific sets shareholder meeting for KCS merger vote
CN purchases Wabtec's battery-electric locomotive
Supply chain issues sink October's rail volume total
Metrolink, Moovit partner on mobile app
Sound Transit begins scoping work for light-rail extension, hires Izquierdo as CCO
MTA renovates Metro-North's White Plains station
USDOT, California agree to expedite supply-chain infrastructure projects, including rail
Pennsylvania awards $8.6 million for rail air-quality initiative
OmniTRAX begins rail operations at southern Indiana industrial park
CN, Progress Rail to test renewable fuel blends
STB seeks input on proposed CP-KCS schedule, allows Sanimax complaint against UP to proceed
Rail supplier news from Balfour Beatty, Railhead, Greenbrier and LRW (Nov. 2)
Metra begins construction of new station on UP North Line
FTA awards ARP funds to Sound Transit
Illinois panel OKs crossing upgrades on NS track in two counties
VIA Rail announces mandatory vaccination policy for riders
R. J. Corman names Drown AVP of commercial development
CP wins grant to expand hydrogen locomotive program
CN issues shareholder letter to counter TCI claims
MTA completes LIRR's New Cassel substation upgrade
Amtrak rolls out new ticket kiosks
SEPTA, labor union reach tentative contract agreement
Trinity Metro names new interim president, CEO as Baulsir retires
Rail unions countersue NS over vaccine policy
Class I employment levels fell in September
IANA: Supply-chain disruptions take a toll on intermodal in Q3
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