Transport minister proposes freight-rail amendments to Canada's transportation act
USDOT selects CSXT's I-95 route as one of 14 transportation corridors of the future
SYSTRA to help NICTD, Metra allocate traction power costs on shared track
Hatch to provide keynote address at AREMA's annual luncheon
Bombardier to supply vehicles, train-control system for Chinese people mover
Locomotive parts supplier unveils redesigned Web site
UTU-represented conductors ratify hourly rate agreement with CN
Miami-Dade Transit, South Florida RTA obtain federal security training grants
Kansas City Southern de México provides safety training programs for shippers
CTA urges Illinois lawmakers to pony up additional funds for public transit agencies
CSXI's June fuel surcharge to match May's 20.5 percent
AREMA names '07 scholarship winners, new marketing director
LA MTA to hike most fares the next two years
CPR to provide rail access, transload services for Alberta oil sands shippers
CTA drafts contingency plan to balance 2007 budget
NS takes home two TRANSCAER honors
St. Louis-to-Springfield service not financially viable, Amtrak says
BNSF names Freeman VP of engineering, reassigns Wright and Shircliff
Engineering firm URS to acquire competitor Washington Group
Progressive Railroading to host 'Rail Car Counts 2007' Webinar tomorrow
GO Transit celebrates 40th anniversary
U.S. roads continue to register fewer carloads, AAR says
BNSF boots up software to streamline fuel management processes
Banta to oversee TriMet's operations division
Trucking firm Swift Transportation rings up intermodal sales
New York/New Jersey port authority elects officers
FreightCar America delivers steel ballast cars to BNSF
Harsco Track Technologies lands another grinder order in China
UTA approves three-year fare increase, FrontRunner ticket prices
CPR wins two of Toyota's performance awards
U.K. railroad operator FirstGroup to acquire Laidlaw
Transport Canada to pony up more security grants, extend security funding program
GE unveils battery-powered hybrid version of Evolution Series locomotive
Union Switch & Signal to acquire yard control system provider RM Star
Canadian emergency response alliance elects executive committee
Rail crossing, haz-mat safety bill enters Senate
Minnesota's Northstar Corridor to apply for FTA grant
FRA posts progress with national rail safety plan, promises more results
LIRR takes delivery of first East Side Access tunnel boring machine
KCSM factors fuel supply zone into faster locomotive throughput at Mexican terminal
Fox succeeds Dealy as BNSF's VP of transportation
Automotive engineer society honors UP's environmental efforts
Tie purchases soar, production plummets in April, RTA says
Houston METRO, TriMet obtain TSA grants
Metro-North, New York City to finalize Yankee Stadium station pact
Chinese rail ministry sale marks Harsco Track's largest-ever track maintenance equipment order
Progressive Railroading to host 'Rail Car Counts 2007' Webinar on May 30
Carr joins finance/leasing firm AllCapital as managing director
SEPTA board to review fare hike proposal
Massachusetts advances South Coast Rail project
Ohio rail commission OKs $1.2 million for freight-rail projects, pursues new executive director
KCS promotes Harrison, Grafton to AVP positions
NYCT, TWU address trackwork safety
Saudi Basic Industries to acquire GE Plastics
AAR committee approves Kelso's low-flow pressure-relief valves
Denver RTD launches FasTracks construction
MARTA adopts FY08 spending plan
NS stretches Harriman gold winning streak to 18; NS carman takes home the Hammond
Earth Tech to advance station design for BART extension to San Jose
Weekly carloads remain in red for U.S. and Canadian railroads, AAR says
Global Rail Systems acquires Signal Innovations
AAR ad campaign touts freight-rail advantages
Washington state to streamline transportation ballot measure
Trucks move majority of freight between U.S. and NAFTA partners in '06, USDOT says
Transportation workers, union leaders hold D.C. rally to drum up support for industry issues
Two new federal bills could fuel railroads' ethanol traffic
DART will spur $8 billion in economic activity in Texas, university study says
USDOT chooses Oakland Airport connector project for public-private partnership pilot
FRA acquires two track inspection vehicles to triple rail-flaw detection capacity
Teamsters-represented MOW workers walk off job at CPR
Severe storms rain on BNSF's PRB coal loadings
DuPont Safety Resources to help WMATA shore up safety program
NS names Butler, Ehlers to VP positions
Amtrak registers 5 percent ridership increase through FY07's first seven months
DHS establishes Tacoma port test center to detect radiation in rail cargo
Providence and Worcester's traffic, revenue plummet in first quarter
Five U.S. Class Is 'conspired' to fix fuel surcharge rates, rail shipper's lawsuit claims
Rail labor union coalition, carriers' committee finalize tentative agreement
CN signs up COSCO steamship line for new British Columbia port container terminal
FRA issues grant to Nevada DOT to evaluate proposed Maglev corridor
In Memoriam: Strato Inc.'s Fran Kimball
Progressive Railroading to host 'Rail Car Counts 2007' Webinar on May 30
Wanted: Applicants for AARS' Frank J. Richter Scholarship
Teamsters Canadian maintenance-of-way division to launch strike at CPR
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to deploy National Guard at PATH stations
U.S., Canadian railroads' weekly carloads remain down, AAR says
California business group lauds Caltrain for 'reinvention' effort
Kaw River Railroad leases K.C.-area industrial line from BNSF
RSI announces '07 scholarship winners
CTA to eliminate jobs, implement other cost-cutting measures
BNSF finalizes development deals for Kansas City-area logistics park
California development authority proposes privately funded maglev line
Florida East Coast Railway's UPS service streak reaches 700 days
Management team, Wind Point Partners join forces to acquire RailWorks
DHS awards final allotment of FY2007 transit security grants
NS orders two 'GenSet' switchers from National Railway Equipment
U.S. lagging when it comes to transportation investment, report says
BNSF, BLET reach tentative agreement
Florida East Coast Railway's revenue drops, operating ratio climbs in first quarter
Transportation Services Index posts gains in March, first quarter
Class I workforce a tad larger in March, STB data shows
Railpower obtains EPA 'clean air' award
New Jersey proposes to raise ARC project funding by $1 billion
North American intermodal volume reaches record 3.4 million units in first quarter, IANA says
Manufacturing growth will be slow but steady throughout 2007, survey says
Houston METRO gives Washington Group green light to begin preliminary design for transit expansion
Another rail industry re-regulation bill enters Congress
BNSF factors 'green' features into proposed L.A.-area near-dock facility
Four Class Is honor chemical shippers' safety achievements
Fortress Investment Group to acquire Florida East Coast through $3.5 billion transaction
FRA needs to step up crossing safety oversight, Office of Inspector General says
MTA Chairman Kalikow to step down
BLET-represented engineers ratify seven-year Metra agreement
Providence & Worcester tests National Railway Equipment's 'GenSet' switcher
Amtrak launches Web site for mobile device users
DART seeks to build second downtown Dallas line
BNSF tests natural gas hostler trucks at L.A. terminal
Tie production up, purchases down in March, RTA says
Massachusetts Bay commuter-rail contractor appoints Davey deputy GM
CSXI's fuel surcharge exceeds 20 percent mark in May
Canadian railway association honors short line's, passenger railroad's safety efforts
ENSCO tabs Sherrock to manage FRA research and development program
AAR's April scorecard: Carloads up for Canadian railroads, down for U.S. roads
DART obtains FTA funds to purchase level-boarding cars
CPR, BLET reach tentative agreement for Soo Line engineers
Poet to build CSXT-served ethanol plant in Ohio, NS-served plant in Indiana
Amtrak employee receives safety award
New York Air Brake to supply ECP brakes to Australian miner
Hutton Communications lands distribution agreement, appoints SVP of sales
Newly minted House bill proposes to revamp rail safety, rename FRA
Montreal's AMT unveils Laval extension
CPR to maintain, refurbish federally owned hoppers under operating agreement
Greenbrier obtains intermodal platform order, makes management changes
Bombardier obtains passenger-car orders in China, the U.K.
NARP honors Montana congressman with Golden Spike Award
Westcode opens Illinois manufacturing plant
Huberman joins CTA as president
North Carolina Railroad, state DOT team up to rebuild nine-mile line
Miami-Dade Transit to begin acquiring land for North Corridor extension
Watco acquires Millennium Rail's freight-car repair operations
Genesee & Wyoming's revenue climbs, but so does its operating ratio
Patriot Rail acquires Rarus Railway, Copper King excursion train
UP, NS to route domestic container trains through shorter Shreveport gateway
DART to raise ticket prices in October
CN sets alternative fuels strategy to boost biodiesel, ethanol carloads
King drops 'interim' tag from GM job title at Triangle Transit