Rail supplier news from C2K, Teleste, Janam, Conduent, HNTB and Bourque (Sept. 28)
TNW's locomotives get a makeover
CTA starts Jefferson Park station rehab project
RTA: Tie production, purchases rose in August
Gulf Inland Logistics Park signs two chemical firms
Phoenix OKs South Central light-rail extension
Contractor selected for Willmar Rail Connector project
Sound Transit picks alignment for Redmond light-rail extension
Metro-North taps Skanska-ECCO for Croton-Harmon Shops project
U.S. railroads report 4.9 percent traffic growth in Week 38
Connecticut DOT opens second track along Hartford Line
Honda recognizes BNSF for transportation excellence
FTA demands Honolulu transit agency to address funding shortfalls
San Diego commuter railroad to fully implement PTC by Dec. 31
Cenovus inks crude-by-rail pacts with CP, CN
RailTrends adds presenters to 2018 conference agenda
Rail supplier news from RailWorks, Pyrotek, dFuzion, ENSCO, RATP Dev and WSP (Sept. 26)
Streetcar coalition names executive leaders, board members
APTA honors transit leaders, agencies for excellence
Railway suppliers chronicle their industry's economic impact
AASHTO names Tymon executive director
Amtrak, Operation Lifesaver team up for largest U.S. rail safety operation
Canadian Pacific names Monser to board
FTA to reimburse LA Metro for some Purple Line work
InnoTrans 2018 attracts record participation
AASHTO, APTA unveil new leadership
FTA signs off on Missouri's transit-rail safety program
Watco to open rail facility in Queensland
Long Beach port's board OKs $870 million to build on-dock rail facility
Orange County transit agency picks Walsh to build streetcar
PHMSA pulls ECP brake requirement
MBTA applies for PTC deadline extension
LA Metro to share update on Union Station modernization plans
OmniTRAX: Savannah Gateway Hub's road construction begins
TriMet names Blagg head of safety and security
New Orleans port, railroad advance Avondale Shipyard project
STB: Class Is posted slight increase in August employment
OLI launches Rail Safety Week in U.S., Canada
Iowa Interstate names Parsons president, CEO
Pennsylvania DOT to study passenger rail between Altoona, Pittsburgh
Rail supplier news from CRRC, GE, Timken, Loram, American Refining Group and NRC (Sept. 21)
Ontario to boost GO Transit's Lakeshore rail service
Northern Lines Railway recognized for safety practices
NJ Transit to discount fares while on-board PTC installation wraps up
Port of Long Beach obtains $4.2 million grant to beef up security
Denver's RTD sued by commuter-rail developer
SMART's board OKs $24 million for Windsor extension
STB wants regular updates from UP as it phases in scheduled railroading
KC Streetcar marks 5 millionth ride
Illinois commission holds first rail supplier diversity session
Connecticut DOT unveils plan to rectify Shore Line East service issues
U.S. rail traffic grew 4.8 percent in Week 37
R. J. Corman Railroad President Miller to step down
WMATA announces review of Silver Line construction quality
RAC supports Canada's tighter tank-car standards
Rail supplier news from GE, Progress Rail, Greenbrier, WSP and HDR (Sept. 19)
SNCF America, Texas Central trade barbs over bullet-train proposal
Metro Transit-St. Louis names Mefford-Miller executive director
Massachusetts mayor asks U.S. to drop tariffs on Chinese rail cars
NTSB: Cold meds at the root of SEPTA's 2017 trolley collision
NS Foundation to donate $100,000 to hurricane recovery
WMATA seeks operator for Silver Line extension
Brightline acquires Vegas-California passenger-rail route
Cleveland RTA to mark 50th anniversary of airport service
Amtrak begins to resume service after Hurricane Florence
Wabtec updates merger process with GE
Georgia Ports Authority OKs $92 million for Mason Mega Rail Terminal
Metra finishes installing on-board, wayside PTC equipment
AREMA presents Hay Award to Arup for Fulton Center
Union Pacific to launch precision scheduled railroading plan
AAR names Jefferies to succeed Hamberger as CEO
Rail supplier news from Trinity, Ermewa, Amsted Digital and Strategic Retail (Sept. 17)
TriMet starts MAX light-rail rehab in downtown Hillsboro
Santa Clara VTA names Tran general counsel
Connecticut DOT to install security cameras at three Metro-North stations
Court blocks California's crude-by-rail safety law
Denton County Transportation Authority obtains $4 million PTC grant
Arctic Gateway reports fatal derailment on Hudson Bay Railway
FRA: Nine railroads 'at risk' of not qualifying for PTC extension
Rail supplier news from Alstom, Railroad Software, Bombardier, Harting and Ondas (Sept. 14)
BART eyes TOD project at Lake Merritt Station
Effingham Railroad breaks ground on new office, shop facility
Report: Texas Central obtains $300 million loan for bullet train project
CN recognized for sustainability practices
Foothill Gold Line authority receives bids for LA light-rail extension
CSX shuffles sales and marketing teams
Amtrak to seek PTC extension, will operate current routes after Jan. 1
Caltrain reports uptick in average weekday ridership
FTA rolls out pilot program to fast-track transit projects
UP awards $5.9 million in grants to nonprofits
OIG: Amtrak could improve IT management
U.S. rail traffic continues upward trend in Week 36
Metra won't hike fares in 2019
CP, Canadian government discuss rail plans for 2018 grain crop
Metrolink marks 10th anniversary of deadly Chatsworth crash
Rail supplier news from Siemens, Alstom, Bombardier, Koppers and SightLogix (Sept. 12)
Ottawa's Confederation Line won't open until 2019
Pacific Harbor Line promotes Perri to general superintendent
Caltrans unveils 2018 state rail plan
MARTA OKs contract to extend transit service to Gwinnett County
KC Streetcar submits federal funding application for Main Street extension
AAR: Railroads preparing for Hurricane Florence
FRA issues funding notice for $46 million in PTC grants
Metro Transit-St. Louis tightens security at three light-rail stations
BART preps for earthquake safety at Fruitvale Station
LIRR to renovate Lynbrook Station
Canadian Pacific, short lines strengthen ties at Reconnect 2018
Montana Rail Link's Walsh to retire, Posey to become president
WMATA selects construction contractor for Potomac Yard rail station project
Ontario Northland exec Corina Moore honored as 'Outstanding Woman of the Year'
KCS appoints Hancock, Naatz to exec management posts
House railroad subcommittee to hold PTC hearing
LaHood to lead Chicago transportation task force
MTA restores subway service to station destroyed in 9/11 attacks
The Western Group wins bid to operate Washington state short line
Maryland lawmakers request CSX update on Howard Street Tunnel plan
TransLink opens RFQ process for Surrey-Newtown-Guildford light-rail line
Union Pacific to acquire 1,000 refrigerated boxcars
FTA allocates funds for Sound Transit, OC Streetcar projects
Rail supplier news from Duos, E-J Electric, Jacobs, Miner and WSP USA (Sept. 7)
Jacksonville port taps Falconetti as chair
Cuomo outlines progress on Penn Station plans
Alameda Corridor-East freight-rail trench to be dedicated
NTSB: Improper warning led to fatal South Dakota train accident
FTA unveils plan to transfer WMATA oversight to safety commission
North Carolina DOT awards $7 million in short-line infrastructure grants
Rail supplier news from Hub Group, Greystone, Ondas, ALLU and CTC (Sept. 6)
TriMet mulls closing four light-rail stations
Union Pacific outlines Rail Safety Week plans
SEPTA wraps up Yardley Station improvements
Kansas City Southern unveils 2017 sustainability report
LIRR breaks ground on $2.6 billion third-track expansion project
ASLRRA honors railroads for safe practices in 2017
AAR: August 'very good' for U.S. rail traffic
Canadian Pacific-served grain terminal opens in Alberta
Norfolk Southern, Amtrak adjust service to avoid Gordon
VIA Rail logs ridership, revenue gains in Q2
Rail unions file petition against FRA over crew dispute
WMATA seeks builder for 8000-series rail cars
Trudeau pledges funds for Vancouver subway, light-rail projects
CN orders 60 more GE locomotives
Cincinnati streetcar to mark second anniversary
CSX to sponsor Wounded Warrior Project's new fitness challenge
Sound Transit issues 2017 sustainability report
Siemens delivers first of 45 new trolley cars to San Diego MTS
DCTA's Cline steps down as president
CTA modernizes Illinois Medical District Blue Line Station
California panel OKs $2 billion in transportation, rail improvement projects
OmniTRAX sells Hudson Bay Railway, Churchill port facilities