House approves $1.2 billion for Amtrak in FY2006
Locomotive 'black box' rule will improve accident investigations, FRA says
NS to move more pallets in ultra-wide containers
SacRT approves budget, fare increase
UP to complete trackwork in Oregon next month
Transport Canada to fund crossing upgrades at 80 locations
Greenbrier registers record earnings, builds rail-car backlog in FY05's third quarter
ARINC, Broadware team up to offer single-solution surveillance equipment
House debating FY2006 appropriations bill
CSXT settles long-standing rate dispute with Duke Energy
California's North County Transit District mulls land use options near stations
Metra begins to build Orland Park station
India rail official gets first-hand look at BNSF, EMD facilities
Allegheny County Port Authority to improve access near light-rail station
RailPower lands licensee to produce, maintain hybrid locomotives in two European countries
Global Railway names VP of finance, board members
CPR takes wraps off Saskatchewan crew lodge
MBTA designates firms as North Station-area developers
Amtrak, PennDOT continue to improve Keystone Corridor
CSXI's monthly fuel surcharge to increase for fourth time in 2005
Federal court denies NS' preliminary injunction motion, BRS says
Los Angeles Mayor-elect Villaraigosa to chair LA MTA board
Bombardier to build trains, design maintenace facility for China railways
NASDAQ delists North American Technologies' stock from smallcap market
UP to reduce engine emissions at California yards
Midwest business execs form passenger-rail advocacy group
NS settles two coal rate cases
Pittsburgh Port Authority approves FY2006 budget
NS, chemical shipper settle rate dispute with assist from mediation, new STB guidelines
New York MTA awards South Ferry Terminal design contract to Vollmer Associates
CSXI to improve container interchanges at four gateways
Monthly tie purchases fall for first time in 2005, RTA says
MARTA contracts Rail Development Group to rehab switch machines
CTA obtains $54.3 million in additional state funding
Rail research foundation obtains FRA grant to continue PTC system tests
North Carolina transit agency retains Parsons Brinckerhoff as rail line's engineering consultant
Week No. 24 traffic tallies: U.S. roads rebound, Canadian roads still in slump
WMATA station receives AIA award for innovative design
FRA grants to help two colleges conduct rail safety research
Buffalo/Niagara transit authority to attract home buyers
BNSF begins to blow train horns in three cities to comply with FRA rule
Netherlands transit agency contracts Bombardier to build light-rail vehicles
Portland's TriMet adopts FY2006 budget
NS to sound train horns in 13 Virginia towns per new FRA rule
Greater Cleveland RTA introduces refurbished light-rail vehicles
NS' logistics subsidiary leases first trailer fleet
Carriers' committee, UTU resume negotiations per mediation mandate
MBTA completes parking expansion project at Walpole Station
House Appropriations Committee proposes $550 million for Amtrak in FY2006
AAR schedules fall peak forum No. 2 to keep railroads, shippers on same page
Board committee approves Pittsburgh port authority's FY2006 budget
Business group honors UP's efforts to promote healthy lifestyles
Watco installs automated train dispatching systems at two centers
Mears to manage ASLRRA's equipment, utilization programs
APTA: Senate subcommittee's funding cut 'a step backward' for transit security
Virginia rail fund to help freight, passenger roads pay for trackwork
NJ Transit adds trains to Bayonne Flyer express service
Santa Clara VTA to install surveillance cameras on vehicles
WMATA to improve, upgrade infrastructure
Canadian Railway Hall of Fame asks public to pick 2005 nominees
VIA increases summer runs to Niagara Falls
Schneider National subsidiary to add transloading arm
3PL Mallory Alexander acquires freight forwarder Quast
Kocim to lead AIG Commercial Equipment's entry into rail equipment leasing
High-speed maglev rail system would bolster border security, promoters say
SEPTA adjusts regional train schedules
'Get it done now': Government, association leaders urge Congress to pass TEA-21 reauthorization bill
CSXI launches expedited ramp-to-ramp trailer service between Chicago, Little Ferry
Charlotte Area Transit System to update public on proposed streetcar project
Small shipments association adds five members to exec committee
Senate bill advocates re-routing haz-mat tank cars, stepping up chemical shipment security
STB seeks railroads' fall peak plans for second-straight year
U.S. roads' intermodal moves register sole gain in AAR's weekly traffic tallies
NJ Transit to raise a few fares next month
A railroad first: UP receives ACC's Responsible Care certification
BRS issues short strike against NS to protest outsourcing concerns
WMATA to replace public-address systems, CCTVs
Florida Northern to lease, operate CSXT track in the Sunshine State
Amtrak 'sadly disappointed' with House subcommittee's FY2006 funding proposal
EPA orders UP to eliminate oil spills at California service track
House appropriations subcommittee proposes $8.5 billion for FY2006 transit funding program
AAR: House should bag bill proposing to ban remote-controlled haz-mat moves
St. Louis Metro proposes fare hikes
KCS appoints Albano to labor relations post
Railroads should expect more moderate intermodal traffic growth, Rail Theory Forecasts says
BNSF to lease five Green Goat switchers from RailPower
NS program to tie free equipment storage time to service performance
Orange County Transportation Authority to fund crossing upgrades
KCS adds Texas terminal to transload network
Carriers' committee seeks mediation with union coalition a second time
Rail User's Network to host international conference in Toronto
Bombardier builds first bi-level car for future New Mexico commuter-rail system
Private equity firm purchases TydenBrammall parent Tyden Group
Bladon to manage ImageMap's North American sales
House bill would ban railroads from using remotes to move haz-mat loads
U.S. roads rate high marks in most first-quarter safety measures, FRA says
Sound Transit to review Airport Link plans with public
BNSF begins $13.5 million trackwork project in Montana
Los Angeles MTA takes delivery of light-rail vehicle
Watco wins Kansas commerce/housing department's regional service award
Chinese firm to produce Primix's composite tie in Peoples Republic
VIA Rail adds Ross, Tremblay to board
UP isn't meeting contract obligations, California rail authority says
UP police team up with local law enforcement to crack down on crossing violations in two Texas towns
Genesee & Wyoming posts carload gains in North America, losses in Australia
South Florida RTA wins public procurement award
RailAmerica registers more carloads in May
I-39 corridor west of Chicago has high logistics potential, study says
WMATA committee proposes $1.5 billion FY2006 budget
AAR data: U.S., Canadian roads and TFM continue to increase intermodal moves
July conference sets sights on U.S./Canada border security
Estonian railway's majority investors claim country is violating bilateral investment treaties
Trinity Industries anticipates additional quarterly earnings, revenue
NJ Transit to begin environmental work on Tenafly-to-North Bergen line
A grand re-opening: FreightCar America refurbishes former NS shop to build array of freight cars
UP begins $9.7 million Missouri track project
GO Transit's Dias-Schimek receives recognition award
UP snags 27 crossing violators in San Antonio
Revenue, market share on the rise for Bombardier Transportation
RailComm provides computer-aided dispatching to Mexico freight road, Indiana commuter agency
Bombardier to help Italian railway upgrade electric power heads
MARTA approves $770.7 million FY2006 budget, postpones fare increase
AAR honors BNSF's Stehly with Holden-Proferock Award
Amtrak, Michigan DOT's Blue Water route marks successful first year
Summer completion dates set for KCS MOW projects
BART, HNTB receive engineering award for airport extension
CTA seeks to speed boarding times
WMATA to add ATMs at several stations
New senior management-led company purchases Hovey Industries' products from RailWorks
Railinc increases IT budget, outsources business processes/technology functions
King to manage Traction Motor Services' national sales
SEPTA bucks 17 competing agencies to win APTA's highest 'Rail Rodeo' award
Transportation Services Index back up in March after February fall
Seattle Monorail negotiates construction contract with Cascadia Monorail
STB takes first step toward reforming small rate case guidelines
Maryland Transit Administration to solicit public opinion on proposed Red Line
DM&E/IC&E parent appoints one, promotes two marketing execs
San Diego MTS conducts emergency response drill at underground station
Standard Car Truck, Cooper Standard Automotive team up to market rail-car controls
MotivePower to overhaul lessor's locomotives
German railway to operate separable commuter trains
Caltrain board approves $76.7 million operating budget
VRE to tack on five years to Amtrak operating agreement
CPR completes first capacity expansion project under $160 million plan
WMATA hires research firm to recommend better customer service practices
UP closer to completing Minnesota trackwork
NS honors chemical shippers' safe-handling efforts
WMATA to open new parking garages at College Park, New Carrollton stations
Georgia Southwestern adds Central of Georgia line to Peach State network
Wallboard shipper boots up RMI's car monitoring system
AAR traffic update: U.S., Canadian roads and TFM didn't make hay with carloads in May
U.S. Class Is' service metrics far from impressive, Smith Barney/Citigroup says
Santa Clara VTA appoints Burns to general manager post
CSXI teams up with Iowa Interstate to expand container service
WMATA to complete expanded New Carrollton yard project next year
New York, New Jersey port authority program promises to please more customers
Railroad, state and local police officers team up to promote crossing safety in Fresno
Amtrak marks a decade of Seattle-to-Vancouver Cascades service
Kansas honors Watco's civic mindedness with governor's award
Congress extends TEA-21 a seventh time
Boardman now full-fledged FRA administator
Hiawatha light-rail fares to go up July 1
CPR's logistics arm lands wind turbine contract
Emergency responders complete UP-sponsored training course at TTCI
CSXI's June fuel surcharge to drop after three-month climb
Sigley to manage Watco's locomotive fleet
ALSTOM to sell Australian, New Zealand operations to United Group
Lloyd's Register Rail to conduct safety review for Thailand transit authority
FRA grants $1 million to Operation Lifesaver
KCS' Foster succeeds Fisk as VP, CMO
VIA Rail adds Ferrante, MacInnis to board
Germany's LNVG orders more double-deck coaches, locomotives from Bombardier
Alcatel to upgrade Spanish rail line's train routing, communication systems
Small shipments association names Rutkowski, Kudlacek members of the year