 |
USDOT announces new design standards for high-speed passenger cars
Caltrain staff to recommend keeping Gilroy, weekend service
NS wins AREMA's 'Hay' award for Heartland Corridor project
STB schedules hearing on coal routing case
Operation Lifesaver honors Glenn, Hakey with national safety awards
WMATA to implement new safety manual
BNSF to be featured on Green Magazine Television
East Texas HSR feasibility study could begin soon
Stewart Southern Railway becomes Saskatchewan's 11th short line
CSX partners with Alabama, Mississippi for safety measures
Sound Transit awards contract to expand commuter-rail service
CN reaches EJ&E-related mitigation agreement with Long Grove
TransLink receives first shipment of new rail cars
EPA, Missouri DNR recognize KCSR's locomotive-idle control project
UP invests $11.5 million in track improvements
Springfield Terminal Railway workers ratify TCU contract; Fulton County Railway workers join UTU
AAR report: U.S. roads set another weekly intermodal volume record
Save the date - FRA webcast Sept. 15
Report: HSR will create jobs in southern California
Caltrain eyes service cuts, fare hikes; BART delays fare increase
Denver RTD breaks ground on FasTracks' East Corridor line
Sweden set to open new HSR line
Tie purchases plummeted, production jumped in July, RTA says
DHS, FEMA certify TTCI emergency reponse center's tank-car course
KCSR appoints Redd, Godwin to VP posts
Ohio port authority hires project administrator for grade separation
Metropolitan Council awards contracts for Minneapolis light-rail segment
The community backlash against HSR, and how states are coping
California lawmakers approve bill seeking HSR contract bidders' role in Holocaust
Six states seek TIGER II grants for NS' Crescent Corridor
Rail industry needs to better detect, report broken tank-car stub sills, Canada's TSB says
SEPTA seeks TIGER II grant for Smart Card system, completes trolley projects
TriMet eyes service changes to close budget gap
Ohio DOT seeks TIGER II grants for 12 projects; Oregon port seeks USDOT grant for Coos Bay line
WMATA implements 'peak-of-the-peak' pricing
CP to streamline regions from 11 to six
Ohio seeks TIGER grants for two 3C Corridor projects
L.B. Foster providing rail for Downeaster project
St. Louis Metro names Nations president, CEO
Second Amtrak Cascades train surpasses ridership expectations
AECOM appoints Siegel to oversee HSR planning
Vossloh to provide high-speed rail fastener systems for China line
Containers begin to flow into North Dakota intermodal facility
Perishable traffic on uptick for 'Cold Train' refrigerated service
Connecticut riders want more bar cars, survey says
UP to bolster track in Wisconsin
Updates from Greenbrier, RMI, RailComm, Vossloh and AECOM
Public comment period extended for Southeast HSR project
Valley Metro receives FTA's development approval for Central Mesa extension
STB schedules oral argument for Arizona Electric Power/BNSF rate case
Watco Transportation Services joins the AAR
Denver RTD considers fare hikes to balance 2011 budget
Fortune Minerals to work with CN to haul metallurgical coal
Illinois port gains TIGER grant for rail loop
Coming soon: Iowa rail port, Nebraska grain shuttle
WMATA to modernize elevators as part of Red Line rehab
FRA's Szabo on HSR development: 'Past the point of no return'
USDOT signs off on grant agreement for R.J. Corman rail rehab project
Grade crossing projects advance in Ohio, Washington
TriMet close to capping off station improvements
Gates elected chairman of northeastern Illinois RTA
National Gateway planners promote intermodal route at Maryland event
Indiana ports help pump up state's economy, study says
Abrams joins South Florida RTA's board
Updates from Global Railway, Bombardier, Shannon & Wilson, AECOM, EWI and Grand Canyon Railway
Florida rail division to hold DBE meetings
U.S. Class I worker count climbs in July, STB data shows
AAR: U.S. roads set 2010 intermodal volume, all-time container volume records in week No. 32
ATU members reject Greater Cleveland RTA's tentative agreement
Pittsburgh port authority holds public hearing on fare hikes, service cuts
NS, Virginia rail department cap off key Crescent Corridor project
USDOT awards $13.8 million for transportation research, education
WMATA plans station repairs to boost safety
North Carolina DOT solicits public feedback on choosing mobility fund-worthy projects
Rhode Island breaks ground on Wickford Junction commuter-rail station
Alaska Railroad contracts Kiewit Pacific for northern extension's first phase
Chicago to study express service to O'Hare
STB sends fall peak letters to railroads, appoints staff members
California's Capitol Corridor posts fiscal-year ridership record in July
Ohio county seeks federal, state funds for grade separation
Ridley Terminals anticipates a cargo-handling record in 2010
Updates from Hanson, Dow, Marsh, Mallory Alexander, USA Truck and MTU Detroit Diesel
Connecticut bond commission approves $260 million for high-speed rail
Massachusetts seeks proposals for MBTA station
First line supervisors' class action suit against CN can proceed, Ontario superior court says
Sound Transit breaks ground on station upgrades, readies for rail car delivery
California, Pennsylvania governors stump for more federal transportation infrastructure funding
Foundation complete for New York MTA's Fulton Street Transit Center
Farmrail's Betke joins STB grain car council
Shevell reappointed vice chairman of NJ Transit
Wilmington & Western begins to build educational/administrative facility in Delaware
FTA extends EIS comment period for Honolulu light-rail project
San Francisco agency to install new fare gates, ticket machines
BNSF Logistics lands on magazine's top 10 3PL list for seventh-straight year
WMATA installs platform warning lights
RICA honors KCS, CSX for dimensional load services
North Carolina Railroad caps off Kinston track project's first phase
Updates from Ansaldo STS, L.B. Foster, Carmanah, T.Y. Lin and Global Crossing
Caltrain to consider fare increases, service suspensions
NS to launch double-stack train operations on Heartland Corridor in September
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit receives six bids from DMU builders
UP to bolster line between Nebraska, Wyoming
NMB introduces intern program to teach students about labor relations
In memoriam: Former NITL President Harry Gobrecht
Updates from CXT/L.B. Foster, Miller Felpax, TPSC and Parsons Brinckerhoff
RailTrends early bird rate available through Aug. 13
LaHood blog: 40 jobs created as a result of ARRA-funded Downeaster project
AAR weekly report: U.S. railroads register 'moderate' carload gain
Pennsylvania's latest 12-year plan drastically cuts transportation dollars
BART has an extra $8.5 million in its budget
Patriot Rail to serve North Carolina DOT's P&N corridor
Four crossing upgrades, one closure advance in Ohio
Quality public transportation = quality of life, APTA report says
Updates from Vossloh, RailComm, Unit Rail, Western Extrusions and Global Railway
Transportation Services Index inched up in June
Transbay Joint Powers Authority breaks ground on $4.2 billion Transbay Transit Center
In memoriam: Former N&W leader, NS 'architect' John Fishwick
Denver RTD considers budget gap-closing options
Tacoma port posts progress with emission-reduction efforts
AAR's Macdonald to represent freight-rail industry on Maryland commission
Milwaukee port wins USDOT's Pacesetter award
Genesee & Wyoming gains traffic in July
North Carolina considers options for routing of high-speed line
Two DART line extensions hinge on proposed budget, long-term financial plan
FRA stresses need to prevent switching fatalities
Toronto Terminals Railway, CAW reach tentative accord
Military magazine honors Class Is as top veteran employers in 2010
Washington city's port, rail access ideal for high-tech plants, Boyd Co. says
New York MTA introduces online tool to track capital projects
RailAmerica registers carload gain in July
AAR: Seasonally adjusted data shows incremental U.S. traffic gains in July
Patriot Rail to acquire Weyerhaeuser's six short lines
WMATA pledges to create board safety committee
Amtrak reaches deal to advance Niantic Bridge replacement
UP to bolster lines in three states
TransLink's Canada SkyTrain on track to surpass ridership forecasts
Santa Clara VTA appoints new members to advisory committees
Kelliher joins NMB as mediator
Hollysys to provide signaling systems for China's HSR lines
Freight-rail capacity expansion bill enters Senate
Sound Transit projects long-term capital funding to drop 25 percent
CN forges service-enhancement pact with Quebec port, terminal operator
Amtrak breaks ground on Illinois intermodal facility
KCS assigns Evans, McVaney to sales/marketing AVP roles
WMATA to make data available to third-party software developers
UP to upgrade lines in Missouri, Nebraska
FRA to provide $25 million for high-speed rail research
AAR report: Weekly U.S. carloads, intermodal loads reach 2010 highs
Denver RTD, UP pen deal to advance FasTracks project
AECOM to acquire Davis Langdon in $324 million deal
Short-line tax credit extension still stuck in Senate, ASLRRA says
Connecticut to purchase 80 more cars for Metro-North line
New York/New Jersey port authority's board OKs rail car purchase, WTC contracts
TCU's MOW supervisors ratify Amtrak contract
In Memoriam: Robert Downing, the driving force behind the Burlington Northern Railroad merger
Updates from Bombardier, Koppers Holdings, The Andersons and Parsons Brinckerhoff
American High Speed Rail Alliance names Weber, Simmons to advisory board
L.B. Foster to provide rail for New England project
VRE marks arrival of first locomotive from 19-unit order
CTA dismisses farmer's 'breach of service obligation' suit against CN
CREATE partners create website for 75th Street corridor project
Ocean carrier adds service at Long Beach port
Kentucky Soybean Board to join Soy Transportation Coalition
Stabler joins TTCI as VP of operations, training
Metro-North collects items for Grand Central Terminal's centennial exhibit
UP's SPRB coal train loadings jump in July
STB to form toxic cargo committee
Metrolinx installs new chair, president/CEO
Genesee & Wyoming more than doubles earnings, sets operating ratio record
Plastics maker builds spur at Indiana plant
Ohio utilities commission OKs two crossing upgrades
Updates from EMD, Jacobs Engineering, Parsons Brinckerhoff, TRAC Intermodal, DVB Bank and AngelTrax
FREIGHT Act companion bill enters House
Amtrak back on track for Lancaster station renovation
Fox to succeed the retiring Lampe as Chicago South Shore's CEO
New mid-day train boosts North Carolina's Amtrak ridership
Progress Rail caps off EMD purchase; First Union Rail buys 2,370 cars
Rail Runner trading post to be restored in New Mexico
MARTA's Leonard to chair APTA's members committee
USDOT's LaHood, TSA's Pistole observe training and technological advances at TTCI
Virginia, CSX reach agreement on high-speed rail project
House approves FY2011 transportation appropriations
Amtrak extends Boardman's CEO contract through 2013
EPA lowers 2010 rail-car production forecast from 16,000 to 13,250 units
NS completes annual coal line maintenance 'blitz' in Pennsylvania
FTA approves environmental review for Houston METRO's University line
Metrolinx to assume control of Ontario's Air Rail Link project
|
Trade Press Family of Web Sites: FacilitiesNet – Facilities Management | Healthcare Facilities Today
CleanLink – Cleaning and Janitorial Services Management | NFMT – Facilities Education and Conference | RailTrends
myFacilitiesNet | myCleanlink | myProgressiveRailroading