U.S. roads on track to report fewest-ever switching fatalities, FRA's Monro says
KCS has Texas grant in hand to purchase two hybrid switchers
CSXI's October fuel surcharge skyrockets to 10 percent
After more than half a century of service, technician ends BNSF career
Triple Crown terminal passes three-year mark without serious employee injury
NS names Moorman president, promotes six other officers
CTA obtains $38.8 million in federal funds for Blue Line, Brown Line projects
U.S. moving more freight to North American neighbors, USDOT says
Metra lands FTA grant to increase service on two lines
Florida East Coast Railway reaches tentative agreements with UTU
Oregon's TriMet obtains federal grant to build commuter-rail line
RailPower partners with Scandinavian locomotive reconditioning company
WMATA to improve Orange Line station's access
GE promotes two execs to rail-related positions
BNSF's unit-train ethanol service marks traffic milestone
STB issues five railroad-related rulings at open voting conference
BNSF appoints Michalski to head human resources
Wabtec to acquire Italian supplier's assets
Rypos rolls out new diesel engine filter
U.S. roads set 16th weekly intermodal traffic record in past 21 weeks, AAR says
California High Speed Rail Authority recommends route alignments
CSXT appoints Mast to head customer service operations
Los Angeles MTA to sell bonds to help fund transportation projects
Timken unveils universal backing ring for bearings
GE rail-car leasing unit offers maintenance management service
Pacer Stacktrain top intermodal service provider, magazine survey says
BNSF unifies two groups into one food, consumer goods unit
Port Authority provides funds to help NJ Transit expand Penn Station
KCS names Uzzell to new AVP, financial systems position
MBTA to renovate another Red Line station
Omaha to build park, monument honoring long-time corporate citizen UP
New York, New Jersey port authority to implement smart-card payment system next year
Bill seeks to prohibit railroads from using remote controls to move haz-mat trains
London transit agency to install TVs onboard passenger trains
Safety advisory could cost sleep-disorder suffering employees their job, UTU says
Bridges back as New York Regional Rail's CEO
TriMet obtains FTA grant to spur more development along new light-rail line
BLET to represent New England Central's T&E workers
California transportation commission honors Caltrain Baby Bullet supporter
CN MOW workers to select Steelworkers or Teamsters as union representative
Maglev demonstration project named one of 'top 100' technological products
USDOT orders three Green Goat hybrid locomotives from RailPower
CTA seeks higher FY2005 state appropriation, sets hearings on proposed service cuts
Bosnian railway contracts Alcatel to provide interlocking equipment
CSXT pegs Chinnici to head purchasing
Cleveland agency opens EcoVillage 'green' station
Pioneer Railcorp forms plan to exit stock market
Rise and shine: WMATA to operate earlier weekday trains
RailPower brings former CPR COO Dodge on board
NYCT contracts Spear Technologies to provide asset-management software
Wilbur Smith Associates appoints Walker president
Bombardier obtains German tram order, unveils new car design in London
Korea schedules second railway, logistics exhibition
SAB WABCO offers 'life cycle' component parts
Third time's a recruitment charm: UP again named one of the '100 Best Companies for Working Mothers'
Sound Transit marks five years of service, plans pilot program with Amtrak Cascades
Timken supplies 'intelligent' rail bearing technology for FRA field test
RailWorks Wood Products appoints Hoffman Southeast Region manager
ASME/IEEE rail conference organizers issue 'call for papers'
UP to install cameras on locomotives to facilitate accident investigations
Metrolink leases Sound Transit passenger cars
Los Angeles MTA showcases transit-oriented development projects at Rail-Volution
Salient Systems shareholders approve Salient-Portec merger
Alaska Railroad to provide community hazmat training during tour
WMATA begins station expansion
In Canada, Operation Lifesaver unveils 'classroom on wheels' to deliver safety message
San Diego transit system chair Williams named 'Transit Board Member of the Year' by APTA
Rail recruitment firm expands North American operations
Railroads react to third hurricane to strike Southeast in a month
WMATA sets dates for station, extension openings
North American roads remain in traffic-building mode through week No. 36, AAR says
Minneapolis' Hiawatha line continues to exceed ridership expectations
Alliance Terminal Railroad to sublease, operate BNSF's Lone Star State line
Cubic promotes SVP Lapczynski to COO
BMWE's Simpson, Geller can remove 'acting' from their president, secretary-treasurer titles
Golden Isles Terminal Railroad to acquire Georgia line from CSXT
Mexico's Foreign Investment Commission rejects KCS' petition to become majority TFM owner
Another transit security bill enters the House
SEPTA seeks public feedback on possible fare increases, service cuts
NS note exchange offer draws investors' interest
Wisconsin planning commission obtains FTA funds to study commuter-rail corridor
CPR to conduct emergency response drill in Wisconsin town
UP, CSXT provide Florida free fuel for hurricane clean-up efforts
Sacramento Regional Transit District revises light-rail extension's opening date
Power brokers: NS, UP team up to speed generator to Dow plant
St. Louis Metro to take wraps off first new light-rail vehicle
Dispatchers' union members approve BNSF agreement
NJ Transit tweaks morning schedules to relieve overcrowding
RAILINC rolls out Web-based car accounting tool aimed at small roads
TNT Logistics North America wins DaimlerChrysler service award
Sounds of silence: CSXT mutes train whistles in Chicago-area 'quiet zone'
BART to receive APTA's 'outstanding achievement' award
BNSF begins to move trains across Kansas City flyover
Seattle's Sound Transit adds cars to morning, afternoon trains
Lake Terminal Railroad reaches tentative agreement with steelworkers' union
GE tests container security system prior to market launch
Short Line Data Systems introduces, updates event-reporting system
Intermodal: Alameda Corridor's container traffic rises 14.6 percent in FY04
Chicago transit agencies could receive more state funds
Shippers, BNSF to argue merits of re-opening STB rate case
Virginia transit department green lights preliminary engineering for Dulles airport extension
Carmen union appoints Freds, Gibler to succeed long-time officer White
Minneapolis' Metropolitan Council obtains $32.2 million in FTA funds
Rail-related deaths, total transportation fatalities fell in 2003, NTSB says
Women's Transportation Seminar to review California transit programs at L.A. meeting
Class Is, shippers address service, slip-ups at AAR's fall peak forum
SEPTA proposes job and service cuts, fare hikes to deal with FY2005 budget deficit
AAR traffic update: Week No. 35 shows roads continue to move more carloads, intermodal units
Caltrain continues work on new maintenance, operations facility
Alaska Railroad's Halpin receives National Defense Transportation Association award
Traffic congestion worsening in urban areas, mobility study says
In memoriam: Former NS director George
Rail life, post-Frances: Florida East Coast resumes operations
Regional panel to consider dedicated funding sources for WMATA
CSXT e-newsletter designed to keep customers in the electronic loop
More funds needed to support regional transportation operations, CTA says
ASLRRA subcommittee analyzes event-reporting equipment
Mitsubishi promotes Nagy to general manager, transportation division
CTA marks 20th anniversary of O'Hare service
Transportation Services Index drops for second-straight month
SEPTA, UTU negotiate tentative conductor contract
Two regionals reach tentative agreements with rail labor unions
PATH, transit union reach tentative agreement
Transit Rail's investment in New York Regional Rail surpasses $1 million
Canadian short line to host haz-mat safety seminar
BNSF Logistics, Autolog to expand rail/truck automobile-moving service
Inspector general's office to audit grade crossing inspections, accident reports, AAR says
CN taps Great Canadian Railtour to operate tourist trains on BC Rail lines
BNSF reaches safety agreements with carmen, firemen unions
NJ Transit opens another portion of light-rail extension
UP, Operation Lifesaver create safety campaign to address Oregon town's trespassing troubles
SEPTA expands pre-tax employee ticket program
NS begins to rack up tolls on reopened, restored Delaware bridge
UP contracts RMI to automate connecting short lines' car hire processes
Amtrak to bag Mail and Express business
Cubic acquires automated parking systems supplier
Tennessee, Georgia short lines seek STB approval to acquire CSXT lines
NJ Transit to operate earlier River LINE train
Teamsters Rail Conference, BLET campaign calls on members to monitor U.S. roads' safety, security
3M Web site to showcase transit wraps
National Cargo Security Council offers training sessions on Homeland Security policies
Tex Mex takes steps to speed traffic, avoid crew-change delays
California, Japanese transportation leaders talk high-speed rail
STB extends TTX's flat-car pooling authority, approves KCS' petition to reconsider Mexrail purchase
WMATA preps passengers for emergencies
Watco promotes VP Towner to president, COO
UTU members supplant contractors as new-hire trainers at UP's Chicago Service Unit
NS to obtain public safety system, software for police department
KCS promotes Hadel to manage asset utilization especially use of end-of-train devices
California High Speed Rail Authority to prepare final environmental reports
CSXI's September fuel surcharge climbs to 7 percent
NYCT contracts wireless satellite communications provider for Republican National Convention
Railway Association of Canada appoints Burrows acting president, CEO
Signed, sealed, delivered: Johnstown America fills Indiana utility's coal-car order
LaSalle National Bank subsidiary enters rail-equipment leasing market