Four-way pact will resolve key issue surrounding EJ&E transaction in Indiana, CN says
Pittsburgh port authority signs off on FY09 budget
Kenna succeeds Starling as Panama Canal Railway's president
Houston METRO breaks ground on light-rail line
STB says no to Nevada, will continue to review the DOE's application to build Yucca Mountain line
RTA report: Tie purchases rise, production falls in May
South Florida RTA gains recognition for bridge project, business strategies
Ansaldo STS OKs merger of Italian units; wins contracts in Italy and China
House bill proposes $1.7 billion to help transit agencies handle soaring fuel costs
June carload swoon continues for U.S. and Canadian railroads, AAR data shows
WMATA signs off on FY09 spending plan
Proposal by NS, Pan Am Railways to co-own new railroad a minor transaction, STB says
SEPTA to lease passenger cars from NJ Transit
Federal court places preliminary injunction against UTU, sheet metal workers merger
BNSF lands on top 100 list of 'best diversity' companies
Updates from Thales, Skanska, Alstom, MHF and Motiva Enterprises
Outcome of CSX board elections could take a month to sort out
In memoriam: Rapid-discharge door developer Robert Ortner
Higher ticket prices on tap in Oregon, Minnesota
Potash exporter to build terminal at CN-served Canadian port
USDOT, Caltrans to test intelligent transportation systems in Bay area
UP-sponsored tank-car safety course nets 24 participants
Illinois commission OKs pedestrian underpass project
Survey says: L.A. County residents would support additional transportation sales tax
Commercial equipment finance an active market in May, index shows
Caterpillar acquires Brazilian locomotive/transit car service provider for Progress Rail division
Rail Runner places event recorders on trains
Michigan State University marks first graduating class for railway management course
International railway union boots up emission calculation tools
Updates from The Andersons, URS, FreightCar America, VTG Group and SafeRack
UP, NS partner to provide automotive co-loading service
Short-line tax credit extension passes House, stalls in Senate
Oregon to pony up $100 million for 30 transportation projects
DART rolls out 'super-size' LRVs
TCI and 3G Capital can vote their shares at CSX's annual stockholders meeting, appellate court says
Edmonton takes wraps off new light-rail vehicle
BLET engineers, trainmen ratify Wheeling & Lake Erie contracts
House subcommittee proposes $1.4 billion for Amtrak in FY09
MARTA to discuss potential rail extension to Gwinnett County
U.S. carloads plunge in latest week after damaging floods, AAR says
KCS CEO Haverty earns top entrepreneur regional honor; Govreau joins KCS as AVP
Metro-North completes upgrades to four stations
Intermodal terminal opens in Poland
Updates from L.B. Foster, Union Switch & Signal, Pacer and SEKO
Houston METRO gets go-ahead from city to launch light-rail construction
Ferromex, Ferrosur pull out of AMF; association's future 'very uncertain'
CEO poll: Fewer workers, more sales on many top execs' near-term agenda
STB re-schedules hearing on common-carrier obligation tied to haz-mat moves
Updates from Alstom, Energy Absorption, American Railcar Industries and Georgetown Rail Equipment
CSXT to hold fall e-business workshop in Chicago
Independent proxy voting advisor backs four of TCI/3G's five CSX board nominees
COSCO to bring container vessels to Prince Rupert port
Utah, North Carolina agencies to raise ticket prices
MBTA to give Blue Line stations a face lift
Seven UTU officers can intervene in SMART merger case, federal court rules
VeraSun Energy delays two ethanol plant openings in the Midwest
Updates from Greenbrier, Railpower, Vossloh, Alstom, and RMI
Utah Transit Authority starts construction on another light-rail line
MBTA launches ridership campaign
FRA-sponsored study targets T&E employees' work/rest patterns
League of Railway Industry Women seeks 'Outstanding' nominees
Davies succeeds Benac as American Railcar Industries' CFO
Joint venture to build elevated railway in the Philippines
Kush joins UP as AVP of corporate communications
Los Angeles MTA's subway, light-rail ridership spike in May
SEPTA reaches tentative pact with transit police union
KCSR scores higher service metric grades at Shreveport terminal
TCU's carmen members to vote on tentative Soo Line agreement
Grossman to retire from Genesee & Wyoming at month's end
Sound Transit considers expansion plans' cost benefits
Investment firms swing deals to acquire U.K.'s Freightliner, Angel Trains
Updates from GE, e-VERIFILE.COM, Bombardier and Nomad Digital
Great Plains and Midwest floods wash out track, bridges
Alaska Railroad lands FRA grant to install PTC system on 68 locomotives
BART, MARTA sign off on FY09 spending plans
S.F. Bay-area transit agencies obtain state security funds
L.A. County transportation sales tax would stimulate economy, local group says
Updates from Lockheed Martin, Faiveley Transport, Siemens and TRANSED
TMCA elects officers, board members
Russian prime minister OKs new rail-car plant
FRA focuses attention on grade crossing accidents
NJ Transit to build station in Wood-Ridge
Metro-North proposes Harrison Station transit-oriented development project
U.S., Canadian railroads report carload declines in June's first week
L.A. port's FY08-09 spending plan sets aside dollars for Pacific Harbor Line yard relocation project
McAllister joins Pittsburgh port authority as planning director
Updates from Boatright Enterprises, SKF, US&S, RailComm and STV
House signs off on Amtrak, high-speed rail bill
April's Transportation Services Index matches March level
CTA turns to private sector to complete Block 37 project
Vaughan Railroad seeks STB approval to build coal mine-serving line in West Virginia
BNSF, NS to unveil new Columbus-to-L.A. container service next month
SEPTA police prepared to strike
Short lines help bolster Ontario's economy, study shows
Oregon's TriMet carries record number of passengers in May
Sound Transit to expand Everett Station parking
Patriot Rail adds Louisiana & North West to short-line stable
Louisiana-Pacific moves first carload of laminated strand lumber from Maine plant
Alstom to negotiate rail contracts with Kazakhstan railway
BNSF appoints Rynearson AVP-compensation and benefits
Lasarte joins South Florida RTA board
UTU members ratify national agreement with carriers' committee
MBTA to start final design for Rockport Station
Southern Railway of B.C. facility to transload various commodities instead of lumber
Canadian government to help fund road upgrades near CPR's Calgary intermodal facility
CTA completes Armitage Station renovation
S.F. Bay area planners to prioritize transportation projects through 2035
Updates from National Railway Equipment, L.B. Foster, LightSpin Technologies, Azimuth Systems
Starling succeeds Shoener as KCS' president, COO
FRA seeks applications for intercity passenger-rail program
Toyota distributor to construct BNSF-served facility in Texas
Mica appoints Rose as railroad subcommittee director
North American transportation movers and shakers to meet in Canada
Caltrain wraps up Burlingame Station modernization
Emergency response center lands $250,000 FRA grant
SEC: TCI's CSX share transactions didn't violate federal security laws
North County Transit District pegs Patchett as interim director
AAR: U.S. railroads register more carloads, fewer intermodal loads in May
Queensland Rail to acquire rolling stock, upgrade terminals
Updates from Mallory Alexander, Alstom, CONTECH, Hirschmann and RMI
North Carolina to add mid-day Amtrak service between Raleigh, Charlotte
CN introduces online greenhouse gas-emissions calculator
FTA office honors CATS' Blue Line for spurring development
STB schedules hearing on common-carrier obligation tied to haz-mat moves
Computerworld honors BNSF's fuel-saving efforts
EMD retools old CPR locomotive into a 'Repower' unit
Dwyer, Renz assume top posts at rail retiree association
Record-high gas prices continue to fuel transit ridership
Honolulu to include airport spur in transit-rail plans
KCSM posts progress on 'paperless' car repair billing
VIA Rail ranks No. 35 in Canada's 'Top 100 Companies' list
Mississippi harbor commission lands federal grant to improve Port Bienville Railroad
North Carolina DOT to review crossing closure, improvement plans
Updates from Bombardier, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Skelly and Loy, and Wonderware
Permut to succeed Cannito as Metro-North president
LACMTA wins top prize in APTA's Rail Rodeo
BNSF names Gwilt, Irvin to HR management posts
Eastman honors NS' coal logistics efforts; Owens Corning recognizes BNSF's intermodal service
Holt to oversee RailWorks' L.K. Comstock subsidiary, transit division
Watco acquires Fitzgerald Railcar Services' operations
Voyack joins NS as government relations director
Knorr-Bremse wins braking system orders in China
Public transit systems log 2.6 billion rides in first quarter, APTA says
St. Louis Metro signs off on FY09 budget, cites need for new revenue source
Bethel to succeed Regan as CSXT's VP-mechanical
KCSR to introduce new management training program
Weyerhaeuser seeks 'strategic alternatives' for short line subsidiaries
Sound Transit to begin serving new Mukilteo station