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PATCO moves forward with elevator installation project
LA Metro to restore street near Little Tokyo Station
WMATA review of service disruption finds safety violations
USDOT seeks public input on rural transportation initiative
MTA solicits proposals for L Line tunnel wireless service
U.S. freight-rail volume decline continued in Week 51
FAA proposes rule to better identify drones
South Dakota DOT to negotiate sale of Sioux Valley Line
Rail supplier news from Vossloh Tie, Transdev, Keolis and TranSystems (Dec. 27)
New Orleans RTA restores some streetcar service
Minnesota Gov. Walz names Zelle chair of Metropolitan Council
BNSF-served Port of Quincy launches terminal expansion
DART backs new nonprofit to coordinate regional transit solutions
Canadian Pacific publishes 2018 sustainability report
Cuomo proposes new plan for high-speed rail in New York
U.S. Class Is employed fewer people in November
BART elects Simon president, Foley VP
MTA to make 70 subway stations ADA accessible
Freight-rail union calls on FRA to require air brake valve replacement
Sound Transit's board elects Keel chair, Constantine vice chair
T&I Chair DeFazio seeks LNG-by-rail safety analysis
CP raises millions for food banks during 2019 Holiday Train tour
VRE to explore financial contribution for Potomac River rail crossing
FRA extends deadline for intercity passenger-rail grants
New York City Transit reopens 168 Street, Astoria stations
BLET members ratify contract with Indiana Rail Road
Michigan DOT awards funds for grade-crossing projects
WMATA OKs labor contract with ATU Local 689
MARTA selects joint venture to manage massive expansion project
FRA sets up web page for reporting blocked crossings
MARC service to continue across West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle
Short-line tax credit extension signed into law
Rail supplier news from LTK, Railinc, Alstom and Michigan State (Dec. 20)
Bi-State board approves Metro Transit-St. Louis security contracts
Metra solicits public input on new rail-car design
RTD-Denver's board eyes reduced rail service in May
CN: Network performance is back to normal
FRA proposes changes to track, brake system safety rules
CSX, Virginia reach $3.7B deal to expand passenger-rail service
Santa Clara VTA accepts audit's recommendations
Transport Canada announces rail safety education grant award
Orange County transit authority passes FTA review
MTA approves $17B budget for 2020
U.S. railroads report another dip in traffic
Reading & Northern expands coal marketing department, names Cerulli VP
Metro-North Railroad to replace Mount Vernon bridge
North American freight-rail industry backs new trade deal
Rail supplier news from Alstom, Thales, Tai Ginsberg, Timken, Sperry Rail and NRC (Dec. 18)
North Carolina DOT recaps 2019 rail projects
Sound Transit to enter major light-rail construction in January
VIA Rail endorses government support for high-frequency rail
PANYNJ's 2020 budget includes millions for PATH rail projects
NS to install new tire pressure monitoring system
Cando Rail begins construction of rail-car terminal
CN to move rail traffic control operations to Edmonton
WMATA to rebuild four station platforms in 2020
New York subway logs faster run times in November
Toronto Transit Commission OKs 2020 budget
NTSB: Metro-North, LIRR meet safety recommendations
ASLRRA: Short-line tax credit to be part of spending bill
CSX names Wall VP of labor relations
UP completes PTC implementation; interoperability work continues
Sound Transit to receive major federal grant, loan for light-rail extension
Lyft to offer rail-to-airport connection in Southern California
NCTD repairs Del Mar Bluff track washout
DART approves second TOD at SMU/Mockingbird Station
OmniTRAX pledges support for National Guard, Reserve
BLET, Pacific Harbor Line reach tentative contract
Transportation Safety Board: Unsecured load led to CP derailment
Report: Metrolink's rail infrastructure to create 1.3 million jobs
Rail supplier news from Iteris, HNTB, Nokia, Alstom, LTK and Penn Machine (Dec. 13)
Report: San Diego transit services boost regional economy
MTA hosts summit to accelerate signal system innovation
Bi-State CEO to explore takeover of St. Louis Streetcar
CP, CN to serve two new G3 grain elevators
Pennsylvania OKs freight-rail projects for state funding
Rocky Mountaineer receives final car from Stadler order
USDOT unveils new loan program for short lines, regionals
MTA expands contactless fare payment system
Maryland DOT reopens renovated BWI Airport Station
CTA to triple digital advertising network
Brightline to build rail station in Boca Raton
Sound Transit nears completion of Northgate light-rail extension
U.S. rail traffic slump continued in Week 49
APTA: Public transit ridership rose in Q3
CN grain shipments return to pre-strike pace
Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail, RKH, Siemens, Arup and FTS (Dec. 11)
TTC named top employer in Toronto
Cleveland RTA announces new board appointments
San Francisco MTA to hike cable car fares
Amtrak honored for Chicago Union Station restoration project
APTA: House conference report includes provision to prohibit Chinese rolling stock procurements
WMATA, ATU Local 689 reach deal on four-year contract
AAR, truckers laud North American trade deal
WMATA extends wireless service on Green Line
Retailers: Imports surged in November ahead of December tariffs
BRS elects Tarrant VP headquarters
SkyTrain strike averted: Union, TransLink reach tentative deal
U.S. Reps. DeFazio, Malinowski slam PHMSA for granting LNG-by-rail permit
Early construction work starts on NJ Transit resilience project
UP reorganizes marketing and sales structure
MBTA acknowledges safety review panel's recommendations
Federal Highway Administration updates grade crossing handbook
Foothill Gold Line authority, Trinity Metro appoint board leaders
SMART to soon launch service to Larkspur, Novato stations
AAR, ASLRRA outline freight-rail industry's priorities for surface transportation reauthorization
Union: SkyTrain strike could start Tuesday
Amtrak: New Acela trains a boost to nation's economy
Watco Australia moves first GrainCorp train
CSX, Maryland find extra funding for Howard Street Tunnel project
Rail supplier news from TKDA, Wabtec, Teleste, Gradall, Icomera and Visiostack (Dec. 6)
TTC eliminates ticket, token sales at stations
SunRail to test PTC on central Florida rail corridor
Ohio, Washington regulators OK grade crossing safety upgrades
WMATA solicits input on rail service improvement study
NJ Transit seeks 'next-generation’ solutions for Meadowlands service
CSX picks Kentucky rail bypass as latest ‘Select Site’
Florida DOT launches crossing safety initiative
NJ Transit unveils performance dashboard
Orange County charts progress on streetcar work
MTA technology accelerator program expands to six agencies
Secure Rail deadline approaching for 2020 conference presenters
Vancouver residents support TransLink expansion, improvement
TWU Local 100, BLET announce tentative agreements
Gibson Energy, USD to build diluent recovery unit; CP, KCS to ship crude-oil product
AAR: Uncertainty hurt rail traffic in November
Rail supplier news from Wi-Tronix, Icomera, CloudMoyo, Alstom, HNTB and RSI (Dec. 4)
SEPTA-TCU Carmen ratify contract
UTA marks 20 years of light-rail service
Georgia Ports Authority touts rail cargo growth
Denver RTD to name interim GM in January
Port of Virginia kicks off first phase of port deepening project
Sound Transit appoints Cummings chief administrative officer
CN, Teck announce long-term coal shipping agreement
WMATA adds real-time rail data to Apple Maps
BART announces fare hike for 2020
Illinois panel seeks applicants for grade-crossing grants
VIA Rail posts Q3 ridership increase
STB to revise railroads' waybill sample reports
PANYNJ, ExpressRail set records in October
CN revises full-year outlook to include strike's impact
CP sets new monthly record for transporting grain
USDOT solicits comments on new transportation tech council
MTA preps rail for winter weather
Glen Ellyn Metra Station upgrade project receives federal grant
North American rail volume dipped in Week 47
Gov. Wolf to nominate Gramian as PennDOT secretary
Toronto Airports Authority commits funds to Metrolinx extension
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