ACE to release mobile ticketing app
Cargo forecast: Slowing economy expected to moderate port traffic in 2019
ZIM begins marine carrier service at Port of Prince Rupert
Pennsylvania rail authority receives funds for Lackawana Cut-Off project
CN announces 2019 capex projects for Quebec
FTA to provide $4M in funding to fight human trafficking
Cleveland RTA re-elects board leaders
TransLink seeks SkyTrain rider amenity ideas
GO Transit to expand commuter-rail service in greater Toronto
Georgia ports, Kia mark decade of service
APTA solicits applicants for leadership program
CN, CP to serve two new G3 grain elevators in Alberta
GoTriangle calls off Durham-Orange light-rail project
U.S. carload volume tumbled, intermodal picked up in Week 12
Rail Supplier News from Trainyard Tech, FirstGroup, STV, Cubic and REMSA (March 27)
NJ Transit holds open house for contractors, business owners
Metra schedules 59 safety 'blitzes'
PANYNJ selects underwriters for $8 billion bond issue
Amtrak names New York station in honor of late congresswoman
Charah Solutions to open facility at Watco's Greens Port Industrial Terminal
KCS to use crew management software for U.S. operations
Norfolk Southern breaks ground on Atlanta HQ, names three new execs
Western Carolina Railway taps Durham for community engagement role
CTA partners with Apple to add fare card to iPhone
MARTA obtains asset management certification
Cap Metro set to begin new station construction
KC Streetcar officials encouraged by FTA's rating for proposed extension
CN slates capex projects for Manitoba rail network
FTA gives favorable rating to proposed NICTD commuter-rail extension
STB: Class I employment down a tad in February
Gov. Murphy nominates New Jersey Transit board members
California intercity rail services restore fare discount for veterans
Sound Transit calls for input on $40M parking improvement project
STB modernizes filing, payment procedures
Rail unions endorse two-person crew legislation
Metrolinx to alter Hurontario light-rail project to cut costs
KCS issues statement on Mexican competition panel's rail-service report
G&W subsidiaries lease two U.S. short lines
TriMet installs wind turbines on light-rail poles
ACE partners to start grade separation in Southern California
Montreal port terminal poised for second major expansion
Metro-North to improve infrastructure on New Canaan Branch
CN closes TransX deal, highlights MOW programs for two provinces
MBTA releases long-term investment plan
Amtrak, CSX agree on Hoosier State schedule changes
STB sets demurrage hearing, seeks candidates for two advisory council openings
AAPA elects Nelson as chairman
St. Louis-Metro Transit cites TOD opening near Illinois light-rail station
TNW, United Rail land short-line deals
PATH names DeGraffe director of rail transit
AAR: U.S. railroads registered more traffic declines in Week 11
Metra issues RFP for 200 new rail cars
Railroads' flood-ravaged Midwestern tracks trigger FRA emergency declaration
LIRR begins platform extension at New York station
Operation Lifesavers names new coordinators in three states
R. J. Corman Railroad Switching gains two new customers
CN sets MOW plan in Saskatchewan
CSX, North Carolina DOT eye April groundbreaking for intermodal terminal
APTA report identifies $232B in critical transportation investments
Sens. Baldwin, Cornyn draft bill to protect U.S. rail-car manufacturing
PATH’s travel information app hits 100,000 downloads
SMART carries 100,000th bicyclist
NEB cites options for addressing tight oil-moving capacity in Canada
MTA logs fewest weekend subway delays in more than four years
Canadian environmental agency polls public on proposed rail terminal assessment
G&W's Rail Link to serve another Louisiana port
FTA transfers WMATA safety oversight to Metrorail commission
NS, unions differ on merits of brake test simulator for hands-on training
DART track project to impact downtown Dallas weekend service
Milwaukee streetcar ridership counter malfunctions
Transit unions seek worker protections against automation impacts
LA Metro to evaluate routes for Crenshaw/LAX line’s northern extension
ASLRRA hosted congressional tax aides to address tax extenders measure
Operation Lifesaver solicits applications for transit-rail safety grants
FTA certifies all safety oversight programs for required transit-rail systems
WMATA’s board preliminarily approves Metrorail service extensions
IPS Cranes hosts congressman for plant tour, policy discussion
North Carolina campaign warns students of rail trespassing danger
Ohio panel approves CSX grade crossing project
OmniTRAX Energy promotes Remington to VP
BART OKs contract to replace escalators
Los Angeles, business officials break ground on $5 billion LAX people-mover
AAR asks STB to use cost-benefit analysis in rulemaking
AAPA names Diaz-Balart 'Port Person of the Year'
DART partners with Uber to provide on-demand options
Sound Transit converts underground transit to rail only
Capitol Corridor authority slates track siding project near Levi's Stadium
Trump includes Charleston Harbor deepening project in FY20 budget
WMATA issues RFP seeking on-demand transport for late night workers
ASLRRA's Baker urges Congress to pass short-line tax credit proposal
U.S. rail traffic slide continued in Week 10
Rail supplier news from Siemens, HNTB, OIS, Abloy, Gentry Locke and NRC (March 13)
Bipartisan bill would reauthorize Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
NYC Transit increases speed on more subway locations
SEPTA report charts sustainability actions in 2018
Biden recalls Boardman's Amtrak leadership; funeral services announced
MBTA OKs fare hike to fund improvements
USDOT's Chao creates council to review new transportation technology
Canada's rail accidents increased, fatalities decreased in 2018
Denver RTD, Lyft launch partnership
NYC Transit completes station expansion project
Panama City port, Oceaneering extend lease pact
WMATA to offer alternative service during platform reconstruction
Short Line Safety Institute creates research director post
Canadian government to fund Edmonton light-rail extension projects
Wisconsin Gov. Evers proposes funds to expand Milwaukee-Chicago Amtrak route
Trump budget slashes funding for Amtrak long-distance service
Denver RTD marks 50 years of transit service
New GO station to be built in Ontario
Sound Transit extends public comment period on light-rail extensions
Port of Virginia opens 12 new container stacks
CTA to invest $4 million to improve Red Line tracks
Amtrak: Host railroads earn 'C' average for on-time performance
Alberta transit grants to fund light-rail vehicles, electric buses
CP, CN and Railway Association of Canada appeal emergency handbrake order
Rail supplier news from Collins Aerospace, Trainyard Tech, Hubner, Ekyrail, PTS and InStar (March 8)
MTA begins underpass construction in New Cassel
Phoenix names Coleman light-rail administrator
Congressman's bill would strip California of federal high-speed rail funds
Las Vegas convention group, Boring Co. seek approval for autonomous transit system
Rail industry reacts to Boardman's death
California agency awards $13 million in rail project funding
UP announces new executive roles for Panzer, Hamann, Grosz
Colorado DOT names Grauberger project director
MBTA opens new commuter-rail station
Amtrak adds service in Virginia
Short-line tax credit included in proposed tax extenders bill
FRA should investigate MTA's PTC implementation, senator says
AAR: U.S. rail carload, intermodal volumes fell in February
BNSF breaks ground on logistics center near Denver
CSX restructures marketing, names two new VPs
Former Amtrak CEO Boardman dies
Rail supplier news from Alstom, ACEC, Urban Engineers, Macro, Parsons and Unipart Rail (March 6)
Texas Central bullet train named top global infrastructure project
MassDOT awards $5 million to transit authorities for 'innovative' services
OmniTRAX Energy names Taylor VP sales
BNSF announces capex projects for Illinois, Oklahoma
Canadian agency proposes rail regulation updates
CRRC hires first assembly workers at new Chicago rail-car plant
Metro Transit-St. Louis launches trip-planning app
PATH logs record ridership in January
Senators to reintroduce grade crossing safety act
BNSF Logistics unveils new logo, website
WMATA tests automatic door operations
JAXPORT agrees to nearly $239M container terminal expansion
California to FRA: Threat to take back rail grants is 'rash and unlawful'
Maryland seeks federal grant to fund Howard Street Tunnel project
San Francisco's MTC elects Haggerty as commission chair
Port of Vancouver USA rail project recognized for engineering excellence
Denver RTD begins quiet zones for commuter-rail line
Canadian Pacific renews funding of heart research
Viterra acquires General Mills' stake in North Dakota grain facility
Connecticut governor calls for new investment into New Haven commuter-rail line
California public-private partnership proposes new Dumbarton Rail Bridge
STB: U.S. Class I workforce down a bit in January
Rail supplier news from Herzog, CAI, HNTB, Stahl Recruiting, HEPACO and LRW (March 1)
BNSF slates $95 million for Minnesota projects
WMATA to close stations to prepare for platform reconstruction
NTSB makes key leadership changes
LA Metro to explore congestion-relief pricing, mobility fees to encourage transit use
Duke University won't support Durham-Orange light-rail project
FTA certifies state safety oversight programs in Florida, New Jersey, New York