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BART contracting plan would boost small business opportunities
Amtrak expands electronic ticketing to national network
Norfolk Southern completes trackwork blitz on Pennsylvania coal line
Cold storage facility opens at New Orleans port
Twin Cities' Metro Transit to trim fares on Northstar commuter-rail line
Union Pacific ranks as top healthy lifestyle-promoting employer; Knight lands on top CFOs list
Economic Planning Associates drops 2012 rail-car deliveries projection from 58,000 to 55,300
CSX donates last section of High Line to New York City
New York's MTA recognizes its subsidiaries' safety efforts
Kansas City Southern participates in frac sand summit
Metrorail Orange Line opens to Miami International Airport
APTA names SEPTA 'Outstanding Public Transportation System' for 2012
Seattle port gains more super-size cranes; Georgia ports set annual cargo records
LaHood announces expansion of transportation project finance fund
Florida East Coast hires architect for All Aboard Florida stations
Parsons Brinckerhoff appoints Yirigian to oversee Connecticut HSR program
MTA completes tunnel boring work on 'megaprojects'
Metrolinx to bring GO Transit service to Acton, Ontario
CEO Koraleski joins Union Pacific's board
PATH on pace to set ridership record for second straight year
AAR: U.S. intermodal volume climbed, carload count fell last week
Alameda Corridor construction authority seeks bids for grade separation work
Sen. Durbin, CSX CEO Ward discuss rail safety
TriMet posts record annual ridership of 102 million trips
Local government association approves Valley Metro's light-rail plan, route
Denver RTD to contract Kiewit Infrastructure to build I-225 light-rail line
MTA's financial plan shows balanced budget in 2012 and 2013, but deficits thereafter
Amtrak forges $7 billion revitalization plan for D.C.'s Union Station
Las Vegas X Train contracts engineering firm for station work
RailAmerica posts second-quarter gains in net income, revenue
Cold Train to acquire more containers, add service
Massachusetts' Union Station to get an overhaul
Canadian Pacific: Revenue up, earnings down in 2Q
CN's robust 2Q financial results 'show a lot of strength,' says CEO Mongeau
Norfolk Southern copes with soft utility coal volume, sets four financial records in 2Q
Amtrak forges $7 billion revitalization plan for D.C.'s Union Station
Massachusetts' Union Station to get an overhaul
Intermodal design seminar to be part of AREMA's annual conference
VIA Rail, Air Transat to offer rail and air ticket packages
Indiana Rail Road teams up with Arrow Reload to co-market transload services
Track relocation-related contract let for TransLink's Evergreen Line
Cleveland transit agency records another ridership increase in June
Arlington County board signs off on long-range capital plan
USDOT doles out FY2012 state-of-good-repair grants
Las Vegas Railway Express names Wilson COO; South Florida RTA appoints Wolfe to board
ARCI: Rail-car orders, deliveries surged in second quarter
Alameda Corridor construction authority set to award San Gabriel trench contract
Majority of Congress backs short-line tax credit extension legislation, ASLRRA says
Obama Administration expedites seven infrastructure projects at five U.S. ports
New York MTA announces transportation service improvements
Genesee & Wyoming lands agreement to acquire RailAmerica
Rail supplier updates from GE, Alstom, Skanska Shimmick Herzog and Trinity Marine (July 20)
Sound Transit celebrates third anniversary of Link light-rail system
STB: Class I jobs rose in June
Port of Virginia set volume, rail container records in June
Long Island Rail Road to invest in additional service
New Nippon Sharyo plant opens, will produce Metra's new Highliner cars
AAR: U.S. Canadian and Mexican railroads posted traffic gains last week
InnoTrans offers North American attendees discounted registration to Germany event
D.C. transit agency fixes computer glitch that stopped rail service
Nashville RTA registers ridership gain on Music City Star
Canadian Pacific, Smart Sand partner to provide frac sand for shale plays
Chicago's Metra rehabbing rail cars, adding amenities
Union Pacific Railroad lands Peabody Energy contract to move coal from Colorado to Texas
San Francisco transportation agency completes first revenue bond sale
Union Pacific posts 'best-ever' quarterly results
Red River Valley & Western to mark 25th anniversary
Ottawa light-rail project receives federal environmental assessment approval
Chicago Transit Authority unveils plan to rehab rail, bus maintenance facilities
Los Angeles, Long Beach ports cranked up container volumes in June
California officials order L.A. track, train protection system repairs
CSX: Productivity, intermodal gains help offset utility coal losses in 2Q
California governor signs HSR funding legislation
Colorado DOT launches HSR study
CHSRA issues revised environmental documents for Fresno-Bakersfield segment
Arbitrator rules in TriMet's favor in labor contract dispute
Amtrak's Downeaster service breaks annual ridership record
CTA completes Granville Station rehab project
FRA issues safety advisory to raise awareness about track buckles
OSHA, FRA team up to better enforce federal whistleblower provision
MAP-21 provides FTA safety oversight of transit systems
Kansas City Southern set revenue, income and operating ratio records in 2Q
Rail supplier updates from Wabtec, Ansaldo, RailComm, Veolia and Parsons Brinckerhoff (July 16)
MTA Metro-North to test smartphone ticketing
Ohio Rail Development Commission to consider four rail grants at Thursday meeting
Genesee & Wyoming's traffic slipped in June, second quarter
Sen. Durbin asks STB to address Amtrak's performance delays related to freight rail
CSX dedicates new Ohio bridge on National Gateway
MBTA's Green Line extension clears environmental review
Norfolk Southern Railway opens Crescent Corridor terminal in Tennessee
Heard around the halls at the 8th World Congress on High-Speed Rail
U.S. high-speed rail likely to be built incrementally, consultants say at 8th world congress
High-speed rail world congress: speeches and stories from the opening session
Rail supplier updates from Alstom, Railinc, Bombardier, HP, KYDEX and Michael Baker (July 13)
Port Everglades tabs Vanderbeek to head business development
Metrolink, local businesses offer riders 'exclusive' discounts
USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service unveils container availability report
Government agencies in three states advance crossing, bridge projects
Miami-Dade Transit's AirportLink nears completion
FTA creates MAP-21 informational website
AAR: Carloads fell in U.S., climbed in Canada and Mexico last week
Grand Central Terminal's 'whispering gallery' to get makeover
Coralville lets contract for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway flood protection work
Railway Tie Association: Production up, purchases down in May
Metrolink adds service in Orange County
Amtrak among U.S. railroads seeking to recruit more military veterans
CSX Transportation completes track maintenance 'Jamboree'
May's Transportation Services Index slipped slightly vs. April, BTS says
NJ Transit's board adopts FY2013 budget, capital program
LaHood addresses high-speed rail at Philadelphia event
LaHood addresses high-speed rail at Philadelphia event
WMATA repairs track affected by 'heat kink'
Watco promotes Vaughn to senior regulatory oversight post
Port awards trench contract for West Vancouver Freight Access project
American Trucking Associations report: Rail's total tonnage share to shrink slightly by 2023
Hennepin County breaks ground on Minneapolis rail transit hub
Illinois to provide $800 million for mass transit, rail improvements
Rail industry commits to hiring 5,000 veterans in 2012
Pennsylvania rail authority completes siding on Nittany and Bald Eagle line
CSX partners with EPA, New Orleans planning commission to retrofit locomotive
DART preps for Orange Line's July 30 opening
South Carolina authority awards preliminary engineering contract for inland port
FTA OKs CATS' light-rail extension for final design
Nova Scotia municipality proposes construction of container terminal
Amtrak updates Northeast Corridor plan
California Legislature's high-speed-rail funding approval will help advance Caltrain's modernization
APTA report: High-speed rail benefits outweigh costs
California Legislature's HSR funding approval will help advance Caltrain modernization
Rail supplier updates from Ansaldo, Bombardier and HDR Engineering (July 9)
Caltrain, Metra advance train information systems
Canadian transit association launches campaign to promote public transit
Railroad Development Corp. wins arbitration case against Guatemalan government
Ingram resigns from Canadian Pacific's board
Bay Area commission to hold hearing on transportation plan
Union Pacific attains minority council honor for diverse supplier base
Texas DOT's new Panama Canal working group holds inaugural meeting
California Legislature signs off on bond sale for high-speed rail project
California Legislature signs off on bond sale for high-speed rail project
Amtrak unveils updated Northeast Corridor planning, investment strategy
Rutgers ad sales to raise $5,000 monthly for PATCO rail line
Portland port, union agreement temporarily solves work dispute
Cleveland transit authority's 2013 tax budget 'stable'
Reading and Northern to become Pennsylvania industrial park's service provider
Charlotte transit agency hikes fares
Citizens committee reviews Santa Clara VTA's Measure A spending
CN to build five long sidings on busy B.C. North Line
U.S. intermodal volume through June slightly ahead of record-year pace, AAR says
Foundation's matching grant supports nonprofit's attempt to rehab steam locomotive in Alaska
Ohio utilities commission directs CSXT to upgrade crossing
UP's Chandler becomes National Association of Railway Business Women's 37th president
Union Pacific's PRB coal train loadings lagged in June
Rail coalition calls for better surface transportation programs
Silver Line extension to Dulles advances with Loudoun County vote
Long Beach port crafts incentive programs to attract larger ships, more rail volume
FTA issues decision on L.A. transit corridor's environmental guidelines
Rail supplier news from Alstom-Bombardier, Siemens, Greenbrier and Parsons Brinckerhoff (July 3)
Tacoma Rail to host National Railway Historical Society's 'RailCamp'
Hoglander to chair National Mediation Board for fourth time
U.S. Customs and Border Protection to use centralized station at Savannah port
TriMet begins second year of Portland-Milwaukie light-rail bridge construction
Cloud Peak Energy acquires undeveloped Powder River Basin mine on BNSF line
CTA debuts 5000-series rail cars on Green Line
L.A. transit board OKs contract for Union Station's master plan
Surface Transportation Board seeks public input on proposed mediation rules
Kansas City Southern promotes Songer to VP, chief engineer
Ontario officials OK Toronto's transit plan
League of Railway Industry Women seeks nominees for 'Outstanding Woman of the Year'
Amtrak opens new station in Nebraska to serve Zephyr line
Honolulu officials apply for $1.55 billion in grants for transit-rail project
Surface transportation reauthorization bill awaits President Obama's signature
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