Trucks moved more than five times the U.S. freight carried by railroads in 2003, ATA says
Congress extends TEA-21 for the third time
Car builder to open Philadelphia production facility
Santa Clara County VTA contracts HNTB to conduct preliminary work on BART line extension
Amtrak increases off-peak weekend hours on Northeast Corridor trains
Sacramento Regional Transit chief appointed to Women's Transportation Seminar board
RailAmerica's first-quarter revenue, carloads rise but earnings, income fall
First-quarter financial scorecard: FECR raises revenue, lowers operating ratio
OmniTRAX EVP Boucher to retire in mid-May
UP's first-quarter financial statement shows effects from service problems, litigation
LA MTA to begin another joint development project
KCS drops quarterly operating ratio more than nine points
New York MTA names director of finance, board member
Rail industry to add 140,000 workers by 2014, AAR says
BNSF reaps fuel-saving benefits from workers' train-handling habits, warmer weather
OmniTRAX appoints Brede EVP to succeed COO Parker
CSX posts record first-quarter surface transportation revenue
Sound Transit to add light-rail line as ridership continues to exceed projections
BNSF solicits shipper feedback at year's first face-to-face symposium
Houston METRO names operations center after retiring chief
CSXI's May fuel surcharge to surpass 5 percent
GE's Evolution Series locomotives pass the 1 million-mile marker during revenue-service tests
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics acquires two Lanter companies
CN sells CANAC minus BELTPACK division to Savage Cos.
DART refines construction-management proposal process
WMATA adds trains to busiest line
Across-the-board volume uptick fuels BNSF's first-quarter revenue, income
Strong Canadian dollar, severe weather hamper CPR's first-quarter financial results
Pacer Stacktrain salutes 20 years of double-stack intermodal service
Riverport Railroad to obtain line from Illinois redevelopment agency
NS, CSXT seek SEC approval to restructure Conrail's debt, establish direct ownership
UP's Moore to nurture public partnerships in new role
NS' MODALGISTICS targets heavy equipment diversions
Senate drops asbestos injury resolution bill, UTU says
Zuspan forms track design, construction consulting firm
CN posts first-quarter income gains, extends CEO Harrison's contract through 2008
Long Island, Metro-North railroads purchase additional M-7 cars from Bombardier
As expected, Wabtec's first-quarter sales up, net income down
Passenger-rail systems decrease cities' accidents and costs, study says
Rail unit helps drive income at GATX
CSXT machinist wins AAR Chafee Award
Cargo security council signs 1,000th member
Sierra Railroad can call the 'Skunk Train' its own
CN donates $1 million to Alberta business school
Operation Lifesaver schedules public awareness week in Canada
RMI launches real-time computing application for small-road train crews
First-quarter financials: NS posts record revenue, income; drops operating ratio south of 80
Houston METRO appoints new chief exec to succeed DeLibero
AAR to present environmental excellence award
BART to conduct environmental report for proposed Warm Springs extension
BMWE's Fleming retires, ending 14-year presidential reign
SEPTA to modify regional rail schedules
BMWE to represent VAE Nortrak's Wyoming workers
Network Rail contracts Harsco Track Technologies to operate rail grinders, maintenance facility
Greenbrier, CPR settle patent infringement case with National Steel Car
CREATE partners award $12.5 million in preliminary engineering contracts
On the Hill, APTA's Millar calls for $2 billion in transit security funding
NAFTA note: Texas county tabs HNTB to design $22 million rail project involving UP, TFM facilities
Now playing: Hollywood's Transit Village
L.B. Foster posts first-quarter net loss; CEO eyes return to revenue-increase lane
Architect honored for Alaska Railroad depot design
AAR traffic stats: U.S. railroads continue to build carload, intermodal traffic
CTA to begin preliminary studies on Circle Line
KCS committee reviews first-quarter safety performance, forms subcommittees
MBTA continues Green Line relocation project
Maryland DOT names Ganovski head of new freight logistics office
Meany Center schedules haz-mat response training workshop
Wabtec reaches labor accord with workers at Pennsylvania plants
FCC rule allows boost in RFID system radio-signal strength, duration
Crime declines for Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
BNSF execs extol services during Oriental intermodal presentations
U.S. population will depend more on public transportation after age 65, report says
Genesee & Wyoming joins AAR, Fuller wins board election
Pacer Stacktrain adds Memphis lane to PacerMex intermodal service
R. J. Corman's railroad, construction firms name new presidents
BNSF honors 56 chemical shippers' haz-mat safety efforts
Harsco Track Technologies receives one domestic, two foreign rail-equipment orders
Rail labor unions are proposing a unified bargaining front, BMWE's Simpson says
UTU removes attorneys from 'recommended' list because of ethical concerns
UPS scores highest customer satisfaction rating in J.D. Power survey
CN restructures, separates sales and marketing department
CTA obtains federal funds to expand capacity on 100-year-old line
Railroads must begin complying with customs agency's advance cargo data regulation in July
ASLRRA announces marketing award winners, safety person of the year
Carrizo Gorge Railway ready to revive San Diego-to-northern Baja line
Greenbrier raises quarterly revenue despite steel price, casting supply struggles
AAR traffic tally: March caps off U.S. roads' first-quarter trifecta
WMATA to receive $2.4 million for car delivery delay
UP should account for political contributions, activist group says
Emergency board to investigate SEPTA, UTU dispute
STB adds user-friendly functions to Web site
Alaska Railroad increased ridership and revenue, improved safety in 2003
RTA's wood-tie grading seminar to be held at RailWorks' Louisiana plant in late July
LIFE in the faster lane: Arzoon updates transportation-management software
Sierra Railroad seeks STB approval to acquire the 'Skunk Train'
STB conditionally approves CN's acquisition of three Great Lakes Transportation railroads
Senate committee passes rail security bill
Watco, developer partner to purchase Houston multi-modal industrial park
MBTA to improve service along Green Line's busiest branch
Indiana Rail Road revives Indy yard to accommodate traffic growth
Hitachi proposes San Jose transit-oriented development site
New York Regional Rail attracts additional investment to improve New York Cross Harbor Railroad
Metra schedules new stop on Milwaukee North line
Watco fills several top operating department positions
Marino retires, ending 18-year reign as RailAmerica's leader
Long-term funding needed to overcome FY2005 budget deficit, SEPTA says
BNSF Foundation grants $750,000 to Kansas community college
Maryland Transit Administration implements training software
Minding the store: Riverport Railroad broadens marketing horizons, builds car-storage business
Spanish railway's new high-speed trains include Timken tapered roller bearings
Progressive Rail to lease two UP lines, obtain trackage rights in Minnesota
Taiwan Railway Administration contracts Alcatel to install axle counters
Everett Railroad reaches half-century mark
KCS, TMM agree to meet TFM pact obligations, suspend second arbitration phase
Sound Transit modifies train schedules
Evidence of economic rebound: January transportation index reaches highest level in 14 years
Caltrain proposes conversion to electrified trains
UTU elects Marceau assistant president as part of executive changes
European high-speed train sets records first-quarter ridership record
Global Railway completes purchase of YSD Industries' assets
White Pass & Yukon Route receives new passenger cars
New transportation-service provider Tri County Rail appoints top execs
BNSF sales team believes 'Hot Leads' from employees better than cold calls
FTA chooses four transit agencies for ridership pilot
UP takes home GM honor for third-straight year
MARTA rail service not affected by budget cuts
EMD begins revenue-service tests on environmentally friendly SD70ACe
San Francisco-area transit projects receive House support
BRS awaits results of fatigue study to address signalmen's alertness
Maryland Transit Administration's Kay to direct Baltimore regional rail coalition
CPR uploads 2004 fact book onto Web site
California's North County Transit District opens passing track
Mexican competition commission extends NAFTA Rail ruling another six months
Another rail security bill hits the Senate floor
UP's hiring spree bucks rising U.S. unemployment rate
Illinois House passes walkway safety bill, UTU says
House passes TEA 21 reauthorization bill
Dow Chemical to kick RailPower locomotive's tires
South Korea opens high-speed rail line
NIT League schedules seminar to examine free trade's impact on logistics
UTU members ratify SEPTA contract
Canadian Railway Hall of Fame seeks nominees for fall induction
Spanish National Railways awards high-speed power head contract to Bombardier-led consortium
NS sets monthly Monongahela Valley coal-traffic record
Illinois commuter-rail group to study feasibility of Rockford-to-Chicago service
Toronto Transit Commission obtains $1 billion in federal, local funds
AAR carload data: U.S., Canadian roads on right traffic path, TFM a bit off course
Operating employees a source for sales opportunities, KCS officials believe
Houston METRO installs vehicle simulator
New York Regional Rail appoints Hutton EVP to head government relations
Caltrain increases service with new schedule
Louisville & Indiana reaches 10-year milestone
Russian railway awards bearing contract to Timken
Many shippers oppose rail-industry re-regulation, AAR's Hamberger says
MTA Metro-North Railroad to install management software
KCS to test two EMD SD70ACe locomotives
SEPTA, UTU reach tentative agreement
CPR to complete new La Crosse bridge by month's end
Engineering firm ARCADIS to help design Pyrenees mountain high-speed project