Amtrak posts double-digit ridership growth on Illinois, Acela Express trains
CSXT boots up Web-based interchange performance measurement tool for short lines
Indiana ports set cargo-handling record in 2006
CSXI's monthly fuel surcharge to rise in March
FRA says 'nay' to DM&E's federal loan request
BNSF, King County and Port of Seattle to transfer ownership of unused rail line
ECORail readies Kentucky plant to treat, market wood ties
ARINC opens Pittsburgh office to support surface transportation, security projects
Econify boots up Web-based inventory location service for rail industry
UTU-Canada, CN reach tentative agreement, but strike will go on until late March ratification ballot
Amtrak ridership on the rise in Michigan
RailAmerica: Giles to succeed Swinburn as CEO; Redfearn and Howe to step down as president and CFO
CPR joins U.S. Army's post-military job placement program
Metrolink names Crary assistant executive officer of operations
Severe storms, UTU strike reduce U.S. and Canadian roads' weekly carloads, AAR says
New Mexico chooses route for Rail Runner extension to Santa Fe
Utah transit agency takes delivery of first FrontRunner locomotive from MotivePower
Former TCU International President Kilroy dies
Trinity sets freight-car backlog record in fourth quarter
Wabtec generates record sales, increases cash flow
LIRR's ridership, on-time performance rise in 2006
It's time for federal legislation to end UTU-Canada strike, CN says
Wiedefeld, Waters assume Maryland Transit Administration's top two posts
Wisconsin & Southern seeks state funds to restore service on abandoned lines
RailAmerica mourns passing of Central Operations President Hulstrom
Nicoloff succeeds Kulmer as A&K Railroad Materials' president
Congressional bill, lawsuit latest attempts to stall DM&E's federal loan application
CTA to install ticket vending machines at two Metra facilities
Canadian government appoints panel to review federal rail safety act
VRE wraps up Quantico Creek bridge project's second phase
IANA creates card program to help truckers manage fuel purchases
Railex installs computer system to help manage warehouse, rail produce shipments
Metra carries record number of passengers in 2006
Sound Transit proposes to raise ticket prices, change fare structure
Canadian government's ecoFreight program to promote environmentally friendly freight transportation
Rail industry to defend right to keep convicted contractor employees off railroad property, AAR says
New York governor nominates Kluger as MTA's inspector general
Feds release funds for Chicago's CREATE program; seven projects slated to start construction
SEPTA proposes FY08 fare hike to help make up $150 million budget deficit
President signs off on bill to fund Amtrak at FY06 level
AAR weekly report: Intermodal loads go up, but carloads remain down for U.S. roads
Florida East Coast boosts revenue, profit despite drops in aggregate and automotive traffic
CTA expands mobile security network pilot
Rail safety bill would empower FRA to regulate rail workers' service hours
CTA reiterates need for $6.1 billion in capital funds over five years
Transportation Services Index registers first year-over-year decline since 2001
BNSF, CSX to repurchase more outstanding common shares
Union Switch & Signal to install automatic train-control systems in Greece, Italy
ARI sets revenue, earnings records in 2006
UTU-Canada strike at CN likely to linger into next week
New Orleans planning commission obtains FRA funds to study passenger terminal redevelopment
NJ Transit proposes ticket price hike in FY2008
UP and GE schedule California 'green' tour to tout environmentally friendly locomotive technology
Fitzpatrick to succeed Santomero as FreightCar America's chairman
Four design teams to submit proposals for San Francisco intermodal transit center
Genesee & Wyoming generates more revenue, income in 2006
Fortress Investment Group to close on RailAmerica acquisition
BART hires firm to oversee Transbay Tube retrofitting
BNSF, UP to serve southern Illinois ethanol plant
Bombardier to help fill Chinese railway ministry's order for 500 freight locomotives
VHB appoints Byrne senior project manager of train controls
UTU-Canada members launch strike against CN; Class I claims strike is illegal
Washington state DOT to acquire third PCC branch line from Watco
LA MTA, developers break ground on $600 million project at Hollywood & Vine station
Ohio rail commission OKs upgrades to seven grade crossings
Wi-Tronix appoints Cozzi VP of sales
AAR: U.S. and Canadian roads' slow start reaches five weeks
WMATA to purchase new passenger cars
KCS promotes Evans, Franko to AVP positions
Anacostia & Pacific to install RMI's wireless transportation management system on 34 locomotives
ALSTOM to supply trainsets for SNCF, freight locomotives for Veolia Cargo
Railhead Vision Systems to provide onboard surveillance systems for Metra
Fourth-quarter volume gain caps off another record-breaking year for intermodal industry, IANA says
MBTA opens larger concourse at North Station
CSXI to double Charlotte terminal's capacity
KCS names Mylin AVP of revenue accounting, disbursement
FreightCar America registers record sales, reduces backlog
Henneberry joins AIG as president and CEO of rail services unit
President's FY08 budget proposes $1.4 billion for transit projects
Tacoma port projects record container volume, intermodal lift increase in 2007
MBTA to operate trains on Greenbush Branch for first time in almost 50 years
CN implements contingency plan in wake of UTU-Canada strike mandate
Montana Tractors honors BNSF Logistics as carrier of the year
Amtrak's multicultural ad campaign targets African-Americans, Hispanics
O'Rourke to manage Sperry Rail Service's North American operations
KCS churns out revenue and income records, reins in operating ratio
Virginia rail agency to select intermodal terminal site in April
State study shows 26 Wisconsin & Southern-used bridges need 286k-related upgrades
NS appoints Earhart, Werner to VP positions
Santa Clara VTA to release updated draft environmental report for BART extension
House votes to freeze Amtrak's FY2007 appropriation at FY2006 level
FRA pilot program encourages yard workers to anonymously report near-miss accidents
Santa Clara VTA obtains state funds for BART extension
CN to boost Toronto terminal's capacity by one-fourth
RailComm installs wireless control system on two crossovers at BNSF's Tulsa yard
Bombardier to supply 321 TALENT 2 trains for Germany's Deutsche Bahn
AAR: U.S. railroads' carloads, intermodal loads drop for fourth-straight week
Timken obtains order to supply, recondition tapered bearings for German bogie manufacturer
Nober, Mulvey to teach master's program transportation courses at Denver intermodal institute
ShockWatch acquires temperature sensor manufacturer IntroTech
House OKs measure to fully fund transit programs in FY2007
STB data shows U.S. Class Is' workforce increased 1.6 percent
New York MTA creates task force to secure LIRR, Metro-North rights of way
UP begins to use first of 60 'Gen-Set' switchers at L.A.-area yards