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Jaxport renews lease with Trailer Bridge; Port of Oshawa to expand
U.S. railroads report carload, intermodal declines in Week 25
OneRail Coalition honors Baker, Davisson with first Canby Awards
CN announces more cap-ex projects in four states
MTA appoints Mueller police chief
Three rail unions ratify labor pact with Canadian Pacific
VRE to contribute millions to advance passenger-rail expansion
Rail supplier news from AITX, RailPros, Alstom and Tenneco (June 29)
Brightline's Disney Springs rail station is a no-go
NCTD brings rail maintenance, operations under direct management
SEPTA approves FY23 operating, capital budgets
New York increases transit worker protections against assault
NTSB: Amtrak train derailed at 'passive' grade crossing
Sound Transit's board confirms Timm as CEO
NS promotes Nag, Morris, Wong to executive team
CN slates cap-ex projects in two states, two provinces
MxV Rail, U.K. rail center enter knowledge-sharing agreement
PennDOT, Norfolk Southern agree to expand passenger-rail access
Three dead, dozens injured after Amtrak train derails in Missouri
Bi-State Development Board elects officers
South Carolina port executives receive high honors
WMATA takes control of Silver Line Extension
Texas Central wins court ruling, but railroad's future is uncertain
NS kicks off new operating plan
Amtrak awards New York Penn Station design contract to Arup
Met Council, Hennepin County Board OK Blue Line route recommendation
Jaxport completes berth improvements at Blount Island Terminal
MTA settles class-action lawsuits on accessibility issues
Federal Maritime Commission members object to CP-KCS merger
Amtrak promotes Harris to president, Williams to EVP
Congestion prompts BNSF to limit certain California-bound shipments
Metra breaks ground on new Auburn Park Station
Week 24: Intermodal a drag on U.S. rail traffic
BLET to hold strike authorization vote
CN slates cap-ex projects in four more provinces
CSX kicks off Chicago intermodal yard expansion project
Amtrak orders 50 ALC-42 locomotives from Siemens
Rail supplier news from Global Rail, Advanced Rail Management, Humatics and Hitachi (June 22)
MARTA to build new city hall at Brookhaven station
Great Western Railway honors Tarquin-Coolpro for safe-shipping practices
Montreal transit agency expands underground train storage space
Report: MBTA pulls Orange Line cars from service due to battery failure
Amtrak kicks off procurement phase for B&P Tunnel program
Rail supplier news from Stantec, Thales and STV (June 21)
Foothill Gold Line light-rail project reaches halfway mark
BLET ratifies new contract with DM&E
CREATE Program wraps up Argo Connections project
South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad to serve new soybean plant
STB issues emergency service order to Union Pacific
Judge bars NJ Transit engineers from future strikes
CN slates cap-ex projects for British Columbia, Quebec
NMB: Carriers, 12 rail unions enter cooling-off period
USDOT issues loan to Indiana commuter-rail project
CN maintains rail operations as IBEW begins strike
NS to serve Middle Georgia Megasite
FTA awards funds to boost public transit access to health services
Lake State Railway adds Davis, Earl to board
USDA, Port of Houston partner to ease congestion for ag shippers
Biden signs Ocean Shipping Reform Act
Metrolink testing earthquake warning system that slows, stops trains
IBEW sends CN 72-hour strike notice
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, ARINC, Koppers and Ricardo (June 16)
Metra solicits public input on new strategic plan
LIRR, Metro-North set new pandemic-era ridership records
UP funds trade school expansion in Texas
U.S. freight-rail volumes tumble 3.6% in Week 23
FTA orders safety improvements to Boston's transit-rail system
S.D. Rail Board considers federal funding for quiet zones
RDC taps Olaechea to lead global business development
Bankruptcy trustee seeks auction of San Luis & Rio Grande rail assets
Illinois commission issues grants for six rail bridge, crossing projects
Amtrak seeks federal grant for Chicago Union Station project; speeds up Acela trains
NMB calls for arbitration in rail labor contract talks
Rail supplier news from Alstom and Rolling Stock Solutions (June 14)
CHSRA releases final environmental report on Northern California project section
Rail service to return to Thorold Multimodal Hub
FRA boosts funding for rail trespass enforcement, suicide prevention
NTSB releases findings in two rail-worker fatality cases
STB orders four Class Is to provide more detailed service recovery plans
Charleston port logs record May
Metro Transit moves closer to environmental review of proposed Blue Line Extension
Carr tapped to lead Washington Union Station Redevelopment Corp.
FRA requires railroads to create fatigue risk management programs
STB orders mediation in Amtrak Gulf Coast case
Retailers: U.S. ports anticipate near-record volumes
BART approves first two-year budget
St. Louis governments OK MetroLink corridor study agreement
Long Beach port logs second-busiest month in May
Allegheny County port authority rebrands to Pittsburgh Regional Transit
MTA requests proposals for Penn Station reconstruction
OmniTRAX recognizes safe shipping practices of Sand Springs Railway customers
Rail industry marks International Level Crossing Awareness Day
U.S. rail volumes fell 2.8% in Week 22
Port of Virginia sets new monthly cargo record in May
San Bernardino council clears BNSF intermodal project's environmental report
APTA honors transit-rail agencies with 2022 safety, security awards
UP to begin major tie project on Metra UP-West Line
Norfolk Southern rings NYSE bell to mark 40th anniversary
Amtrak upgrades Virginia station, launches bus service in Pennsylvania
Alaska Railroad names Terry external affairs director
NS, UP, Hapag-Lloyd, Virginia port form coast-to-coast shipping option
Caltrain OKs FY2023 capital, operating budgets
Consortium to research climate-change risks to U.S. rail network
Indiana port wraps up TIGER-funded rail infrastructure projects
Timm endorsed as next Sound Transit CEO
New York Senate confirms new, returning MTA board members
Transport Canada announces rail safety improvements
North Carolina DOT to update passenger-rail study
IRG to reconnect Macon industrial site to CSX, NS
Amtrak advances summer Northeast Corridor infrastructure work
CN signs on to Wabtec's new precision dispatch system
Rail supplier news from RailPulse, Railinc, Keolis, Mi-Jack, L.B. Foster and Transdev (June 3)
Maryland advances potential development of new transit corridor
FTA awards service restoration funds, seeks applicants for TOD planning grants
L.A. Metro begins Rosecrans/Marquardt grade separation project
Transport Canada OKs measures to reduce derailment risk
CRISI grants awarded to projects that will expand passenger rail
Metra to test $100 flat-rate monthly pass
New LIRR terminal ito be named Grand Central Madison
New York lawmakers pass bill mandating two-person train crews
Amtrak designated 'best' employer for new graduates
U.S. railroads moved fewer carloads, intermodal units in May
FRA awards $368 million in CRISI grant funds to 46 rail projects
Rail supplier news from Stadler, Kawasaki, Transdev, Nexxiot, Huber+Suhner and Rail Vision (June 1)
TransLink OKs 2022 investment plan
NCDOT's 10-year transportation plan open for review
Federal grant dollars continue flowing to rail projects
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