Ontario Trap Rock hosts U.S. Rep. Kelly in Chicago
Rail supplier news from WSP, Harsco, Stadler, Siemens and Hanson (Aug. 31)
R. J. Corman marks first MOW project on light rail
VIA Rail allows pets on board Quebec City-Windsor trains
Carleton University awarded 'Clean Rail' research grants
NCDOT includes Durham-Orange light-rail project in state funding plan
Metro SubwayLink shutdown prompts transit agency to reorganize
UP to provide crude-by-rail service for Vista terminal in Texas
MBTA launches stopped-train messages on countdown clocks
BLET, South Buffalo Railway reach tentative pact
NYCT wraps up first phases of flood protection in Queens
U.S. intermodal volume still outpacing carload activity
FTA certifies transit-rail safety oversight in Illinois, Tennessee
Brightline bond issue OK'd for rail infrastructure extension
UP's PTC work to continue into 2019-20
APTA: Public transit use cuts traffic death rates
Sacramento transit agency to lower fares
NYCT to reopen Cathedral Parkway Station over Labor Day weekend
Jaxport broke container volume record for July
Reading & Northern promotes Ludwig to VP customer service
MBTA to begin Green Line track, signal replacement in October
CN honors 40 businesses for sustainability efforts
FRA allows small railroads to automate hours-of-service records
DHS allocates $88 million in transit security grants
Quebec port appoints Krusel managing director of container terminal project
San Diego transit agency earns perfect score in FTA review
RTA: Tie production, purchases fell in July
Durham County OKs funds for North Carolina light-rail project
Canada announces funding to improve rail safety in Alberta
BART nets $6.8 million in federal funds for security improvements
Cascades route will have PTC by Dec. 31, Amtrak and WSDOT say
Springfield Terminal Railway, BLET reach tentative agreement
SFMTA restores service in Twin Peaks Tunnel
LIRR to wrap up double-track project soon
LA Metro starts Willowbrook Station improvements
Washington, Ohio agencies OK grade crossing projects
Canada's TSB cut safety investigation time in FY2017
Vermont Railway to serve Ray Energy's new Northeast terminal
NJ Transit's founding chairman Gambaccini dies
Rail supplier news from Hexagon, IMC, Curran and Auto Truck Group (Aug. 24)
Blacklands subsidiary to operate New Mexico rail park
Sound Transit's light-rail ridership grew in 2Q
Reynolds to succeed Wise as REMSA president
BNSF unveils three new 'Certified Sites'
Feds OK start of major construction on Valley Metro's Tempe Streetcar
United Rail acquires U S Rail Holdings
FRA issues 2Q status report, awards grants for PTC implementation
BLET reaches tentative pact with Transit America Services for Caltrain engineers
Contractor wraps up utility relocation for LA Metro's Foothill Gold Line extension
Yates to head CSX's coal business
Baltimore transit agency gears up for BWI Airport station renovation
U.S. Class I workforce relatively stable in July, STB data shows
New York, Illinois senators announce federal PTC funding for several roads
AAR weekly traffic data: U.S., Canadian roads remain on the uptick
CSX-served inland port opens in Georgia
Cleveland RTA names Caver interim GM
MBTA, Keolis prep for rail replacement along Worcester Line
Homendy takes seat as NTSB member
Patriot Rail's Louisiana short line lands Shale Support as new tenant
New Progressive Rail short line to lease, operate Oregon track
New Mexico Rail Runner nets $30 million from feds for PTC
BNSF opens logistics center in Oklahoma
APTA announces board leadership nominations
Connecticut DOT allows bikes on Hartford Line trains
California high-speed rail agency names Lipkin Northern California director
Pipeline Foods acquires Iowa Interstate-served elevator from Archer Daniels
New York & Atlantic appoints Samul to sales, marketing post
SMART commuter-rail system marks one-year anniversary
Long Beach port commission OKs Toyota Logistics facility upgrades
Greenbrier, Watco dissolve rail-car repair joint venture
U.S. Sen. Peters, U.S. Rep. Joyce visit rail suppliers' facilities
California high-speed rail agency unveils sustainability report
Cleveland RTA to repair light-rail signal system
G3 Canada opens two grain elevators on CN line
Port of Everett begins South Terminal project
NYCT slates first town hall meeting on subway modernization plan
Port Manatee, Carver Maritime ink terminal pact
CP reports higher western Canadian grain shipments in latest crop year
Metro Transit-St. Louis to extend Central West End platform
CTA OKs $30 million contract to rehab three Blue Line stations
North Carolina Railroad completes High Point infrastructure project
FTA signs off on Michigan's transit-rail safety program
Chicago South Shore railroad to help fund Indiana double-track project
Metrolink grant to help fund rail projects in preparation for 2028 Olympics
Pennsylvania plan calls for $64 billion in transportation projects
OmniTRAX to honor SC2 as 2017 Supplier of the Year
CTA installs security cameras at four Blue Line stations
Report: FTA funding delay impacts transit construction plans
Canada pledges funds to improve Quebec grade crossing
U.S. rail traffic up 2.8 percent in Week 32
MTA's subway turnaround plan to cost $40 billion
MBTA balances operating budget for first time in a decade
UP announces exec management changes, EVP Scott's retirement
Rail supplier news from Modjeski and Masters, Road & Rail, Rescar, HNTB and Pandrol (Aug. 15)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit to cap daily fares
M. Holland moves warehouse operations to new distribution center
St. Paul's East Metro Rail Yards project to be focus of meeting
Massachusetts Gov. Baker unveils Red Line rail-car mock-up
LA Metro, TSA roll out explosive-detection devices
APTA: Commuter railroads making progress on PTC
CN's Ruest announces senior management appointments
Metro Transit Deputy GM Fuhrmann retires
Santa Clara VTA cuts express light-rail service
Duluth, Long Beach ports announce new leadership
NTSB investigating fatal accident at short line in Dallas
BART board OKs parts of Crunican's security plan
Shenandoah Valley Railroad to serve new InterChange Cold Storage site
CSX CEO Foote to speak at RailTrends 2018
America's Central Port to receive EDA grant for rail project
U.S. Sen. Kaine's staff visit Stella-Jones' Virginia plant
Seth Rogen tapped to voice transit announcements in Canada
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen elect Mason president
Lawmakers ask Amtrak to reconsider Toys for Tots train
Baltimore airport light-rail service to resume Aug. 20
Rochelle Railroad breaks ground on $7 million expansion
NYC Transit slates meeting on Canarsie tunnel reconstruction project
KCS, feds open new examination station at Laredo rail yard
NRF: Sales up as retailers rush to beat tariff impact
Cleveland RTA reports drop in crime
Port of Long Beach begins final phase of Middle Harbor project
Montreal transit agency seeks mediator to resolve labor dispute
Short Line Safety Institute appoints Cotton senior manager of safety operations
NTSB reports initial facts of BNSF derailment, crude-oil spill in Iowa
LA Metro to start Blue Line modernization project in January
Metro-North to install PTC on New Canaan Branch
Landsberg named vice chair of NTSB
CGB wraps up soybean plant expansion at Indiana port
Amtrak unveils interior of new Acela Express fleet
PennDOT opens freight-rail grant application period
NJ Transit slates rail improvements, expansion in FY19
Report: WMATA must rewire new 7000-series rail cars
U.S. rail traffic up 4.2 percent in Week 31
Rail supplier news from CTC, Loram, VLS, Vossloh, Siemens and CAI Logisitics (Aug. 8)
Metrolink names Yu chief operating officer
Alaska, Wyoming rail projects awarded $1.26 million in federal grants
Deadline nears for LRW's 'Outstanding Woman of the Year' nominations
RAC to honor rail safety efforts in Canada
NJ Transit to suspend some service to install PTC
International Rail acquires short line from Iowa Pacific Holdings
NTSB: Failure to fix grade crossing led to fatal train, bus crash
MBTA begins operator training on new Orange Line cars
APTA honors three agencies for sustainability
BLET ratifies pact with Cedar River Railroad
BART's Crunican to introduce security plan after fatal stabbing in Oakland
Congressional panel slates hearing on California high-speed rail project
CSX overhauls operating management, announces new appointments
BNSF posts revenue, income growth in Q2
San Diego transit agency mulls commuter-rail rebranding
APTA officials study Canada's investment in transit infrastructure
SEPTA begins commuter-rail infrastructure upgrades
SFRTA's Stephens to retire at year's end
Legislation would ban some rail cars, buses from China
Kuehl succeeds Garcetti as LA Metro chair
NS begins derailment cleanup in Pittsburgh
AAR, GoRail honor Denham with Railroad Achievement Award
Metro Transit kicks off Mall of America station renovations
AARS presents 'Ones to Watch' awards to Flores, Bailey
BASF honors UP for sustainability practices
Illinois DOT grant to benefit Peru Industrial Railroad project
Delaware-Lackawanna logged record traffic in June
Transport Canada announces rail safety funding
Watco-managed terminal to expand rail service in Utah
PANYNJ, ExpressRail set record pace in 2018's first half
Rail supplier news from The Andersons, Carboline, Greenbrier and Savage (Aug. 2)
Tri-Rail logged highest on-time performance in July
Rail bridge collapse prompts Schumer's call for more FRA inspectors
Buckingham Branch Railroad launches Norfolk division
CN publishes 'Grain Plan' for next crop year
U.S. railroads logged 5 percent traffic growth in July
Senate OKs $16.1 billion for transit, passenger rail
IANA: Intermodal growth 'strong' in Q2
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, ARI, Advanced Polymer; also, in memoriam: Gordon Fuller (Aug. 1)
Metro Transit-St. Louis opens new Cortex light-rail station
Met Council appoints Jordan director of equal opportunity
Transport Canada awards funds for Central Manitoba Railway project
Valley Metro partners with Waymo to help get riders to train stations
Denver RTD to ramp up G Line testing
Norfolk Southern, Heartwood 3D develop employee-training simulator