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Rail supplier news from Teleweld, Rail Vision, Quantum and Railinc
BART installs 715 new fare gates ahead of schedule
Pittsburgh transit agency amends budgets to avoid FY26 service cuts, fare hikes
MassDOT awards $1.1M in freight-rail grant funding
CN issues annual plan for tackling winter challenges
STB solicits input on proposed schedule for Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger review
RTD-Denver boosts light rail's on-time performance
Short Line Training Center unveils six new courses
BLET, Teamsters call for tax exemptions for overtime pay
St. Louis officials scrap Green Line light-rail project
Union Pacific proposes constructing new rail line for polymer plant in Texas
CSX board replaces Joe Hinrichs with Steve Angel as president, CEO
APTA releases 2025 transit database report
North Carolina Railroad recognized for post-Helene recovery efforts
Ohio commission OKs safety upgrades at 68 rail crossings
Port news from Washington state, Alabama and New Orleans
STB to consider clarifying ICC Termination Act's preemptions
CSX reopens Howard Street Tunnel, completes restoration of Blue Ridge Subdivision
Rail supplier news from GATX, PNW, COWI and NARBW
Caltrain marks a year of electrified transit-rail service
APM advances Port of Mobile container facility expansion
BTS: North American transborder freight-by-rail plummeted in July
U.S. freight-rail traffic falls 2.2% in Week 38
Norfolk Southern rolls out automated system to measure track conditions
Transit news from MTA and Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
PennDOT solicits input on 2025 state rail plan
Metra reaches tentative pact with locomotive engineers
Port of Benton completes track, grade crossing upgrades
Ohio rail panel OKs $2.3M in grants for five rail projects
Lac-Megantic rail bypass project moves closer to construction
LA Metro A Line trains begin passenger service to Pomona
BTS reports rail industry's progress on tank car safety
STB Chair Fuchs provides update on pending procedures
Wabtec inks $4.2B locomotive order for Kazakhstan's national railway
SMART-TD endorses rail merger after securing jobs pact with Union Pacific
FRA issues $5B grant notice, redirects $2.4B of California high-speed rail funding
Rail supplier news from Genesis Rail and STV
Local, state leaders call on Congress to support federal investment in freight rail
SMART awards $21.7M contract to Stacy Witbeck/Herzog JV for passenger-rail extension
Duffy announces agreement for fed takeover of DC Union Station; questions Key Bridge costs
Gov. Newsom signs legislation to increase California high-speed rail funding
Report: Trump supports Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger
Rail supplier news from LRW, IEC Holden, Motor Coils and Dreamstar Lines
House T&I leaders call for improving public safety on transit systems
Saskatchewan, Wheatland Rail pursue short-line crossing safety project
Georgiana & Andalusia Railroad files STB notice to operate 2 Alabama rail lines
CN appoints Paquin to board of directors
Savage Tooele Railroad opens for business in Utah
TriMet taps Vitko, Hill for executive roles
APTA recognizes WMATA, MTA for transit excellence
SMART approves eminent domain action within its rail corridor
Washington state OKs funding for Pend Oreille rail crossing improvements
Ontario completes rail bypass project to prep for Northlander service
U.S. freight rail traffic dips 1.6% in Week 37
Rail supplier news from Intramotev, Duos and RSI
SC Ports logged higher rail moves in August
R. J. Corman promotes Colyer, Tudor
Norfolk Southern's train inspection portals recognized for AI design
Safety board calls on Transport Canada to adopt automatic train control technology
Rail customers convey UP-NS merger concerns to STB
Mississippi DOT wraps up 9 grade crossing improvements
Labor requests PEB in Long Island Rail Road contract dispute
North Carolina Railroad calls for 'Build Ready' grant applications
AAR: U.S. freight railroads logged modest traffic growth in August
Rail carriers reach tentative pact with SMART-TD
Brightline Florida, HNTB win AREMA's 2025 Hay award
DART Silver Line commuter-rail service to begin Oct. 25
Union Pacific's Vena met with Trump to talk merger, security
Senate bill calls for tax credit for modernizing freight rail cars
Kloster nominated, Schultz renominated to STB
Operation Lifesaver, railroads kick off See Tracks? Think Train! Week
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern announce new intermodal service
MTA prepares for potential labor strike on Long Island Rail Road
LA Metro completes final environmental report for C-Line rail extension project
Cando Rail & Terminals unveils battery-powered switching locomotive
R. J. Corman promotes Drown, Armstrong, Edelen to key posts
BNSF, COFC Logistics to expand container availability across U.S.
G&W's Alberta Heartland Railway to build rail terminal at Gasia Energy complex
Montreal port, DP World sign pact for new container terminal
Cando Rail & Terminals obtains financing for terminal expansion
U.S. freight-rail traffic falls 2.4% in Week 36
Union Pacific sues Metra, seeks over $2.3M
Stabbing death on Charlotte light-rail train prompts federal, state investigations
CSX completes infrastructure upgrades at Walbridge Yard
NJ Transit purchases additional Alstom rail cars, locomotives
Illinois commission OKs rail crossing safety upgrades in 3 counties
GOP takes another whack at FRA's train-crew rule
CN, CSX to launch new intermodal service into Nashville
DOJ: Norfolk Southern to give Amtrak trains 'highest priority'
San Bernardino transit debuts hydrogen-powered passenger train
Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail, Alstom and Freightcar America
Long Beach port officials seek input on rail facility environmental study
IBEW ratifies five-year pact with Union Pacific
Texas North Western Railway wraps up $8.2M infrastructure project
People news from R. J. Corman, Canton Railroad and North American Rail Solutions
CN upgrades fleet to fight wildfires
Patriot Rail launches Gettysburg excursion train
OCTA delivers first wave of sand for San Clemente coastal rail protection
People news from IANA, New York & Atlantic Railway and NCTD
CSX recognizes three customers for environmental practices
STB grants Metra trackage rights over 3 Union Pacific rail lines
Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro OKs temporary SEPTA funding
Rail supplier news from Delta Railroad, North American Rail, ZA Construction, KB Signaling and RSI
SC Ports opens Cosgrove Avenue extension above Navy Base Intermodal Facility
North Carolina Railroad awards brownfields remediation grants
Sierra Northern introduces hydrogen-fueled, zero-emission locomotive
BNSF, Hobby Lobby partner on new Oklahoma City intermodal facility
NTSB calls for collision avoidance tech on rail maintenance vehicles
Philly judge temporarily halts SEPTA service cuts, fare hike
Atlanta officials considering new site for downtown Amtrak station
Maryland DOT includes $1.4B light-rail modernization project in draft capex plan
U.S. freight-rail traffic inches up 0.9% in Week 35
FRA to train more safety inspectors to confirm structural safety of rail bridges
Union Pacific reaches labor agreements with 11 unions
RTD-Denver adopts virtual reality technology for police training
Gov. Healey rejects federal takeover of Boston train station
SMART-MD members ratify new pact with Union Pacific
Port of Albany issues RFP for on-dock rail infrastructure upgrades
Watco Logistics acquires Colossal Transport
NTSB issues early report in Denver rail-yard accident investigation
APTA urges Trump, Congress to support billions in transit funding to drive economic growth
Caltrain logs ridership gain of over 75% for two consecutive months
BLET strike authorization vote underway at LIRR
Kentucky awards $7.5M in rail infrastructure grants
League of Railway Women calls for 'Woman of the Year' nominations
STB approves Watco's acquisition of Great Lakes Central Railroad
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