KCS reins in costs to mitigate effects from revenue, volume declines
Senate confirms Szabo's nomination as FRA administrator
Metrolink to hold off on approving fare increase — for now
Public transit investment would create 'green' jobs, APTA report states
Washington allocates state funds for short line's track rehab project
TriMet celebrates five years of Interstate MAX service
BMWED members ratify Soo Line pact
Updates from GE, Trinity Industries, Portec Rail, HJ Skelton and HDR
Jobin to succeed Mongeau as CN's CFO
NJ Transit to trim expenses, maintain fares in FY10
KCS launches service to Mexican multi-modal facility; BNSF Logistics wins Wal-Mart's carrier award
BNSF's Miller joins U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission subcommittee
Los Angeles MTA contracts consulting firm to identify PPP opportunities
CN presents 'safe handling' awards to 98 shippers
Genesee & Wyoming increases income, earnings
Updates from Vossloh, J.L. Patterson, Veolia Transportation, Aralia Systems, IBM and Isis L.L.C.
New York MTA projects larger-than-expected budget deficit
BART board advances eBART, Oakland Airport Connector projects
Stifel Nicolaus analyst raises ’09 EPS estimate for BNSF
FRA approves draft environmental work for southern California-to-Vegas high-speed line
Santa Clara VTA proposes FY2010 budget, fare hikes
NS awards 10 college scholarships
TCI sells 4.5 percent stake in CSX
Sound Transit to use $4.6 million in stimulus funds for commuter-rail extension
BNSF, CSXI team up to provide expedited trailer service
State funds in flux for St. Louis Metro
San Francisco-area transportation commission signs off on 25-year plan
South Dakota ponies up $10.7 million to improve three state-owned lines
CSXI takes home Landstar's intermodal carrier award; NS honors 35 chemical shippers' safety efforts
CP's tough trifecta: Revenue, earnings and income fall
San Francisco MTA facing $130 million budget deficit in FY2010
Another week, another discouraging traffic outcome for North American roads, AAR report shows
New report cites nation's 'transit innovations'
Consultant to analyze BART's transit police department
CN's Algoma Central Railway acquires Colorado's Ski Train
Adrian & Blissfield names Jones GM
UP sets operating ratio record in 'most challenging' business environment
NRC's Baker provides insight on stimulus bill's rail-industry impacts
ASLRRA's Timmons seeks RRIF loan, ARRA funding rule changes
Santa Clara VTA registers ridership gain for eighth-straight month
CSXT lands 63 new facilities, attracts 42 plant expansions in '08
AAR boots up online carbon calculator
BART to install solar panels, energy-efficient lighting at Richmond shop
NS reins in costs to offset lower revenue, income
AAR honors CSXT's O'Malley with top environmentalist award
Metrolink completes crossing upgrades in Glendale
Huron Central Railway: Line closure coming if province doesn’t pony up
APTA, transit agencies commemorate Earth Day
BNSF presents stewardship awards to 86 shippers; UP takes home Toyota's top railroad award
CN donates $250,000 to Michigan university's rail program
EVP/CFO Mongeau to succeed Harrison as CN's top officer
BNSF bags stimulus funds for major Iowa bridge reconstruction
CN elevates earnings, lowers expenses despite economic challenges
Texas House approves dedicated revenue for rail relocation, improvement projects
Mica, Reid to receive NARP's Golden Spike Award
New national infrastructure plan critical to turn around economy, report states
California needs 'stable, predictable' state funding source, transit association says
Denver RTD to begin preliminary engineering for East, Gold lines
Key EJ&E bridge project lands stimulus dollars, Sen. Durbin says
Fewer freight trains, more passengers crossed U.S. borders in '08, BTS data shows
Fitch affirms CSX's debt rating at BBB-; outlook for Class I is 'stable'
Maryland Transit Administration obtains stimulus dollars for subway station, wheel improvements
Long-proposed UTU/sheet metal workers' union merger still in limbo
Mississippi State University lands grant to study line restoration
Long Beach, Vancouver ports advance major rail projects
North American roads' traffic woes carry over into week No. 14, AAR data shows
Asian Pacific rail market affords 'high growth potential,' consultant says
Mabry to succeed Moschetti as BNSF's CMO
SFMTA light-rail facility wins national public works award
UP to boost train speed on Wisconsin line
Updates from GE, PLS Logistics, HDR, Swift Transportation and MISCOR Group
Obama Administration releases strategic plan to prompt high-speed rail development
Retail import volume at U.S. container ports to decline at least through summer, report says
CSXI introduces online price-quoting tool, voice-enabled shipment tracing system
UP, Progress Rail to test low-emission, intermediate-haul locomotive
New Jersey DOT's $3.6 billion capital program includes $1.4 billion for NJ Transit
Alaska Railroad's annual report notes accomplishments in face of adversity
Amtrak tabs Gardner to serve as VP of policy and development
CSX registers lower revenue and earnings, but reins in costs
Eight governors, Chicago mayor call on USDOT to back Midwest high-speed rail system
California's intercity routes log fewer passengers in March
CSXT's business to get a charge from Kentucky battery cell plant
UP, Dow post progress on joint chemical transportation safety goals
BART seeks contractor input on Oakland Airport Connector
BART faces $54 million budget deficit in FY2010
CN reaches mitigation agreement with last major Indiana city, submits compliance reports to STB
TriMet ridership dips in March
Obama pegs Porcari as deputy USDOT secretary
U.S. Postal Service to launch two-year LTL test
GCRTA to use stimulus funds for new Brookpark Station
French to succeed McIntyre as BNSF technology services AVP
Updates from Herzog, Railpower, Cricket Communications, RailComm and e-VERIFILE.COM
WMATA to expand eight-car train operations on Red, Green lines
Week No. 13 doesn't change U.S. railroads' traffic fortunes, AAR data shows
Maryland's MARC to install public-address systems
UP, BNSF continue to tackle trackwork
TTCI launches unmanned tests at FAST track
Los Angeles MTA to outline alternatives for Harbor Subdivision corridor
Toyota honors NS with highest logistics provider award
Gulf & Ohio installs protection system at Alabama grade crossing
Obama nominates Rogoff as FTA administrator
DHS allocates another $388 million for transit security grant program
GO Transit to purchase CN line
BTS: Freight index makes large leap from January to February
RDC to help foster short-line freight operations in France
Updates from EMD, Alstom/Bombardier, Thales, Greenbrier, BASF PVM and Railpower
Progressive Railroading Webcast to outline stimulus act's impacts on the rail industry
DART to launch construction on Blue Line extension
GO Transit seeks to expand service, fleet
UP's March coal train loadings slip slightly in PRB, Colorado/Utah
Stimulus dollars to fund Amtrak station upgrades in Pennsylvania, Kansas
UP to improve Kansas line; BNSF to upgrade track in Wisconsin, Minnesota
STB to hold hearing on uniform cost system changes, add Campbell to staff
Railinc to launch Umler/EMIS system in summer
Illinois dedicates half a billion for Chicago transit projects
U.S. Class I workforce shrinks some more in February, STB data shows
MARTA holds out hope for state funds
Regional Rail acquires Middletown and New Jersey Railway
Truck brokers need to expand services to become shippers' go-to transportation provider, execs say
UTU launches close-call pilot program with NJ Transit
Ontario's proposed budget a boon for railroads, RAC says
Updates from Wi-Tronix, Wabtec, Thales, RailComm, Gannett Fleming and North by Honeywell
GO Transit to receive millions from federal, provincial governments
California Northern shoulders heavy loads for California power plant
Washington state DOT, short line hammer out operating agreement
Heavy-duty truck orders up in March, but 'still dismal' — FTR Associates
Wisconsin DOT wins FRA grant for intercity rail corridor planning
Updates from National Steel Car, Interfleet/ Walkerwarren, Gradall, RAIL.ONE and Peab
March traffic at 'kick them when they're down' levels for U.S. roads, AAR says
Caltrain, California high-speed rail authority forge partnership
UTU forms task force to help FRA reduce worker fatalities
Metro-North gears up to open Yankee Stadium station
NS lands 80 new facilities, 35 plant expansions in '08
DART named 'best in Americas' agency
BLET voices opposition to rail antitrust act
NJ Transit to add service to Great Notch Station
Virginia, NS agree to complete rail improvements near Lynchburg
TriMet to begin preliminary engineering on new light-rail line
Chemical distributors association opposes UP's stance on STB common-carrier petition
Kansas DOT provides stimulus grants to three short lines
LACMTA launches environmental study for Westside subway project
Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad workers ratify UTU contract
Updates from Trainyard Tech, ENSCO, North American Signal, Bombardier, Thales and GE
Ontario government seeks to merge Toronto's GO Transit, Metrolinx
CN assigns four execs to high-ranking VP positions
ASLRRA honors 340 small roads' safety achievements
South Florida RTA launches funding campaign
Rail-funding bill makes strides in Texas Senate
CP to become minority owner of Detroit River tunnel
Consortium to oversee London's Crossrail project
Surface transportation trade among NAFTA partners falls to five-year low in January