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Ohio utilities commission approves upgrades at three crossings
MTA completes third Queens tunnel early
Flynn resigns as National Labor Relations Board member
BNSF budgets $306 million for infrastructure projects in three states
Budget shortfall prompts Metrolink fare increase
Valley Metro breaks ground on light-rail extension
California Senate passes bill calling for creation of statewide passenger-rail plan
Progressive Railroading to present webcast on European Union rail marketplace on June 8
WMATA installs final 'Guarded 8' rail switch
Chrysler honors Union Pacific Distribution Services with 'partnership' award
VIA Rail posted revenue gains in 2011
RTA: Tie purchases accelerated in April
VTA solicits comments on proposed light-rail extension
SEPTA approves $1.3 billion operating, $303 million capital budgets for FY2013
University of Denver introduces major covering global commerce, transportation
NAFTA partners' surface transportation trade value reached record high in March, BTS says
CHSRA appoints Parsons Brinckerhoff SVP Morales as new chief
Rail supplier updates from Skanska, Cubic and Michael Baker (May 29)
BNSF budgets $111 million for Montana infrastructure projects
Caltrain reviews plan to add six trains, adjust service
Canadian government, VIA officials announce funding for Winnipeg station project
Indiana Rail Road CEO Hoback obtains honorary degree from Rose-Hulman Institute
USDOT notes close call reporting system, R&D strides in rail industry
LACMTA board OKs remainder of Westside subway extension project
CHSRA in process of hiring new top exec
Chicago DOT releases Union Station master plan study
Progressive Railroading to present webcast on European Union rail marketplace on June 8
VIA Rail opens rehabbed Panorama Lounge at Toronto Union Station
New York & Ogdensburg helps transport large turbine blades to wind farm
Rep. Reed tours Western New York & Pennsylvania, hears call for short-line tax credit extension
California Transportation Commission allocates funds for grade separation
Denver RTD to open first FasTracks rail line next spring
Chicago DOT releases Union Station master plan study
AAR: Another intermodal up, carloads down week for U.S. rail traffic
WMATA board signs off on FY2013 budget
UP set to pre-qualify bidders for Illinois HSR Tier 2 bid package
New York MTA signs off on agreements for taxi service at Long Island Rail Road stations
Ohio public utilities commission approves upgrades to five crossings
Georgia ports reached high cargo, auto volume marks in April
SEPTA completes Ryers Station renovation
GO Transit marks 45th anniversary
BNSF to maintain track, boost rail capacity in two states
CP to lay off more than 3,000 workers due to Teamsters strike
Progressive Railroading to present webcast on European Union rail marketplace on June 8
Elevator, escalator maintenance efforts paying off, NYCT says
AAR names numerous haz-mat safety award winners for 2011
RailAmerica's board ponders potential sale
Federal, state officials kick off Eads Bridge project in St. Louis
Canada, Ontario to support preliminary engineering study for commuter-rail link
U.S. Class I workforce expanded in April, STB says
Rogoff signs $745.2 million grant agreement for TriMet's Portland-Milwaukie light-rail project
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference launches strike at CP
Rail supplier updates from Bechtel, AECOM, Trinity and International Logistics (May 22)
FRA should require railroads to cover debris-carrying cars, Schumer says
Long Island Rail Road budgets $211.5 million for mainline infrastructure projects
Georgia ports support jobs and state's economy, college study shows
L.A. port pumped up volume in April
STB authorizes R.J. Corman to build Pennsylvania line
Metro Transit-St. Louis, BART to implement fare increases
Rail supplier updates from Alstom, Bourque Logistics, Traktionssysteme and OPW (May 21)
CN honors 109 chemical shippers' safety efforts
Iowa Pacific to operate Santa Cruz branch line
Sound Transit Deputy CEO Kupersmith to retire
USDOT awards $85 million in New Starts funds to Portland-to-Milwaukie line
CSX presents 'Partnershipping' award to Montgomery chamber of commerce
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference issues 72-hour strike notice to CP
LIRR to prohibit alcohol on weekends
PUCO OKs Wheeling & Lake Erie plan to upgrade crossing
TransLink to solicit public input on North Shore Transit Plan
CSX's wellness programs recognized by northeast Florida group
PANYNJ to hire new security officer, centralize security operations
Central Manitoba Railway wins Canadian rail association's marketing award
AAR: U.S. traffic follows intermodal up, carloads down trend
CP installs Tobias as interim CEO, Paquin as acting chair
North Carolina, Virginia transportation agencies hand over SEHSR recommendation report to FRA
Parsons Brinckerhoff to provide design services for U.K.'s HS2
Rail supplier updates from CalAmp, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Bombardier and Gannett Fleming (May 17)
UP honors North Platte with Train Town USA membership
SBA recognizes MTA's diversity officer
Long Beach port registers traffic dip in April
NCTD names Zoll chief of security
Ontario government to offer GO Transit service guarantee
Charlotte transit agency signs Blue Line extension agreements with North Carolina Railroad, NS
CP's Green resigns in advance of shareholder meeting
CN's Mongeau: Business agenda is shaped by Class I's standards, values
WMATA opens first 'bike-and-ride' facility
TTCI appoints Irani, Florom and Sherer to VP posts
TriMet posts April ridership gains in all modes
Sound Transit's light-rail tunnels reach downtown Seattle
BNSF details capital spending plans for Kansas, Missouri
Volatile gas prices drive Americans to ride trains, buses, study says
Kuk succeeds Laman as Indiana port's director
Central Corridor light-rail project reaches halfway mark
NYCT completes Far Rockaway-Mott Avenue Station rehab project
Long Beach port kicks off Middle Harbor modernization project
New England passenger-rail agency adds station platforms for Downeaster expansion
Rail Runner adds express train, other amenities; implements fare increase
Ohio commission approves bridge repairs, line rehabilitation work
Idaho short-line workers ratified new contract, BLET says
GO Transit to operate weekend service along Barrie corridor
CSX, Amtrak and NYSDOT need to include pedestrian path in rail bridge plans, Sen. Schumer says
Hursh to succeed Smith as VTA's COO
Domestic coal decline isn't hampering railroads' earnings, Paragon Report says
Amtrak revamps operations to strengthen performance, service
WMATA board to consider $2.3 billion budget for FY2013
Japan-U.S. partnership seeks to launch 220 mph rail service serving Dallas, Houston
New England passenger-rail agency adds station platforms for Downeaster expansion
Amtrak revamps operations to strengthen performance, service
Ohio commission approves NS crossing upgrade
Transportation Services Index slipped in March
California commission OKs funds for grade separation project
USDOT announces $15.8 million grant to eliminate rail bottleneck in Detroit
BART's board approves Bombardier car contract
AAR reports carload drop in week 18; RailAmerica and GWI report carload declines in April
PANYNJ, local board award Moynihan Station contract to Skanska
Amtrak launches eTicketing service for Heartland Flyer passengers
Colorado, Texas short-line workers ratify new contracts
GO Transit to add weekday rush-hour rides
UP loads fewer coal trains in April, wins Lowe's top carrier award
BNSF increased revenue, income in Q1
NJ Transit posts gains in rider satisfaction
LACMTA proposes 8 percent budget increase for FY2013
USDOT revises PTC implementation regulations
USDOT, Michigan approve funding for West Detroit connector track project
Rail supplier updates from Axion, FreightCar America and Plasser (May 9)
Pacer and CSXT, Schneider National and BNSF renew intermodal pacts
LaHood, UTA officials to launch construction on Sugar House Streetcar
Domestic container volume surged in Q1, IANA says
HART CEO proposes 7 percent budget cut
SteelRiver to acquire Patriot Rail; Metrolink's Fenton to succeed Marino as CEO
AAR names winners of E.H. Harriman, Harold F. Hammond safety awards
Boxer, Mica call on conference committee to forge agreement on transportation bill
STB: Michigan DOT does not need approval to acquire NS line
May 8: Updates from Ansaldo, Osmose and Norgren
OneRail Coalition to brief congressional staffers on rail industry's infrastructure investment
STB proposes new demurrage liability rule
Iowa Holdings teams up with Rail Logistics to better manage refrigerated car fleet
IDOT unveils new multi-modal transportation program
Shift away from coal as power plant feedstock is in play, Fitch Ratings says
CN, KCS make top management changes
WMATA registers performance improvements in first quarter
May 7: Updates from ARS, Lilee Systems, Koppers, Stella-Jones and CTLGroup
Chicago South Shore & South Bend appoints CMO, superintendent
Rogoff helps dedicate new Massachusetts intermodal center
Crosstex Energy to boost capacity at Louisiana crude oil transload facility
Three Class Is make jobseeker web site's list of top military employers
USDOT signs off on Oklahoma DOT's TIGER III grant for track upgrades
Caltrain board OKs regional pact for electrification
Fare increase to take effect tomorrow on Capitol Corridor
Midwestern states to study options for congestion relief, faster trains between Chicago and Detroit
May 4: Updates from Veolia, Skanska Koch, Modjeski and Masters, RMI, TUV Rheinland and NRC
NARP presents Golden Spike Award to Sen. Inouye
The Andersons acquires Iowa ethanol facility
Bartlett Grain to build KCSR-served facility in Illinois
LaHood makes another pitch for 'Buy America'
SMART completes bond sale to fund new commuter-rail service
CTA boosts price index component of CN's, CP's grain revenue cap
AAR: U.S. coal volume sagged to lowest year-over-year percentage drop last month
CHSRA board approves final environmental documents for Merced-Fresno corridor
Caltrain signs off on electrification MOU
Ohio grade crossing upgrades advance, Illinois grade separation remains under study
DART, Metra and PANYNJ announce personnel changes
Tacoma port crafts 10-year plan
San Francisco officials OK key resolutions to advance Central Subway project
Surface transportation trade value shot up in February, BTS says
Caltrain board to consider dipping into 'one-time funds' to address fiscal crunch
Metrolink to solicit public input on proposed fare hike
NS begins to build new Charlotte intermodal terminal
May 2: Updates from Whitmore, GATX, Parsons Brinckerhoff and AllTranstek
KCSR wins ACC's 'responsible partner' award
Maryland Transportation Secretary Swaim-Staley to resign
Patriot Rail subsidiary to serve Arizona industrial park
MBTA, DHS to test bioterrorism sensors
BNSF budgets $202 million for Nebraska projects, helps launch California trackwork
Valley Metro solicits public opinion on recommended light-rail, transit extension
EPA: After Q1, rail-car delivery projection remains at 58,000 units for 2012
May 1: Updates from MAC Products, Wabtec, Koppers, Axion Power and The Andersons
GWI reports Q1 results, announces NS line lease in Alabama
RTA: Tie purchases plummeted, production climbed in March
Amtrak unveils plan for fleet replacement
CTA opens first new 'L' station in 18 years
Project Green Fleet seeks railroads interested in applying for EPA grants
Pittsburgh port authority weighs fare hike, service and staff cuts
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