Media Kit »
Try
RailPrime™
Today! »
NEW!
Railprime is the newest source of information for the freight-rail industry. This subscription focuses on what's changing and what isn't in the freight-rail realm, featuring quick hits, in-depth insights, spotlight features, and more.
View All »
Free Freight Rail Updates?
Sign up for RailPrime updates and promotions to receive a FREE piece of content! Stay on track with the latest freight rail updates and insights with RailPrime.
Sign Up For Updates »
Heard at RailTrends '23 »
Norfolk Southern organizes a 'team of teams' to solve shipper's dilemma »
CPKC aims to turn surplus land, existing facilities into growth-fostering assets »
News
News
Features
Branded Features
Past Features
RFPs
Find Content By Keywords
Rail Topics
MOW
Mechanical
C&S
PTC
Short Lines and Regionals
Passenger Rail
Legislative & Reg.
Intermodal
Rail Industry Trends
Supplier Spotlight
People
High Speed Rail
Internet/Digital
Sustainability
Security
Railroads
Amtrak
BNSF
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CSX
Kansas City Southern
Norfolk Southern
Union Pacific
Trending
Meet This Year’s Railroad Innovator Award Honoree: NS' Shaw
Foran On Shaw: When The Next Right Thing Beckons
New
e
Book: Rail Insiders
2023 Interchange Edition
View The Digital Version Of The November '23 Issue
Jobs/Classifieds
Browse
View Jobs & Classifieds
Post your Job / Classified
Products
Browse
Digital Demos
Featured Products
Rail RFP Notices
Buyers' Guide: Rail Components & Services
Quick Links
Freight Cars
Freight Car Products
Passenger Cars
Passenger Car Products
Locomotives
Locomotive Products
Track Components
C&S Components
Car & Locomotive Manufacturers Reps
Track Manufacturers Reps
Find Service Providers
Car Repair Services
Locomotive Repair Services
Contract Services
Consulting Services
Education & Events
eBooks
Webcasts
DemoCasts
Special Reports
Rail Industry Events
Upcoming Conference Sessions
OUR SHOWS
RailTrends
Rising Stars
Progressive Railroading Virtual Summit:
Reinventing Defect & Joint Remediation with Short Plug Flash-Butt Welding
December 6th, 2023 | 12 PM ET
Learn More »
Progressive Railroading Virtual Summit:
Rail Safety: AI-Driven Railcar Inspection for Enhanced Performance, Efficiency, and ROI
December 12th, 2023 | 12 PM ET
Learn More »
Magazine
Progressive Railroading
Read Current Issue
Archives
Print Subscription
Reprints
Contact
Buyers' Guides
Car and Locomotive
C&S
Track
Manufacturer Alphabetical Listings
Purchase Yearbooks
Manage Your Yearbook Listing
Info
Advertising
Print Magazine
Contact Us
Email Management
Reprints
Policies
Content Usage
Site Map
RSS Feeds
Multimedia
Media Resources
search
NEW!
Go to RailPrime »
NEWS
News
Features
Branded Features
Past Features
RFPs
Find Content By Keywords
RAIL TOPICS
MOW
Mechanical
C&S
PTC
Short Lines and Regionals
Passenger Rail
Legislative & Reg.
Intermodal
Rail Industry Trends
Supplier Spotlight
People
High Speed Rail
Internet/Digital
Sustainability
Security
RAILROADS
Amtrak
BNSF
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CSX
Kansas City Southern
Norfolk Southern
Union Pacific
RAILROADS
TRENDING
Meet This Year’s Railroad Innovator Award Honoree: NS' Shaw
Foran On Shaw: When The Next Right Thing Beckons
New
e
Book: Rail Insiders
2023 Interchange Edition
View The Digital Version Of The November '23 Issue
JOB POSTINGS
All current Rail Industry Jobs
Post a Job
PRODUCTS
Digital Demos
2021 Readers Choice Award Winners
Featured Products
Rail RFP Notices
Buyers' Guide: Rail Components & Services
Freight Cars
Freight Car Products
Passenger Cars
Passenger Car Products
Locomotives
Locomotive Products
Track Components
C&S Components
Car & Locomotive Manufacturers Reps
Track Manufacturers Reps
Car Repair Services
Locomotive Repair Services
Contract Services
Consulting Services
EDUCATION & EVENTS
eBooks
Webcasts
DemoCasts
Special Reports
Rail Industry Events
Upcoming Conference Sessions
RailTrends
Rising Stars
Railway Interchange 2017 Updates
MAGAZINES
Progressive Railroading
Read Current Issue
Archives
Print Subscription
Reprints
Contact
Buyers' Guides
Car and Locomotive
C&S
Track
Manufacturer Alphabetical Listings
Purchase Yearbooks
Manage Your Yearbook Listing
INFO
Advertising
Contact Us
Email Management
Print Magazine
Reprints
Policies
Content Usage
Site Map
RSS Feeds
Multimedia
Media Resources
SEARCH
Browse Keywords
Newsletter Sign Up
Stay updated on news, articles and information for the rail industry
Company Type (Select One)*
Class 1 Railroad
Rail Transit
Regional/Shortline Railroad
Car/Locomotive Builder
Private Car Line
Utility and/or Energy Company
Car/Locomotive Repair Shop
Engineering Consultants or Contractors
Mechanical Consultants or Contractors
Signal & Comm Conslt or Contractors
Eng/Mech/Sig Com Conslt or Contractors
Industry Association
Government
Shippers
Intermodal
Finance/Leasing Company
OEMs/Manufacturer or Railway/Rail Transit Supplier
Other- not listed above
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google
Privacy Policy
and
Terms of Service
apply.
railPrime
Q&A: Nicole Theophilus, EVP and chief human resources officer, Wabtec Corp.
View Current Digital Issue »
RAIL EMPLOYMENT & NOTICES
Gradall Trackstar Sales Manager
Container and Chassis Inventory Automation
News
RAIL TOPICS
MOW
Mechanical
C&S
PTC
Short Lines & Regionals
Passenger Rail
Legislative & Reg.
Intermodal
Rail Industry Trends
Supplier Spotlight
People
High Speed Rail
Internet/Digital
Sustainability
Security
RAILROADS
Amtrak
BNSF
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CSX
Kansas City Southern
Norfolk Southern
Union Pacific
Topic Home
Current Year
|
Coverage by year:
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Amtrak - Coverage from 2012 on Progressive Railroading
Freight News
West Virginia authority seeks more public input on state rail plan
New York DOT to construction manage, Amtrak to operate Rochester intermodal center
Construction begins on L.A.-area railroad trench
Vermont Rail Action Network honors RailAmerica's Hunter, Amtrak's Kujula
Franczak, Kummant assume exec roles for Australian freight-rail operator
CREATE program caps off another Chicago-area grade separation
Union Pacific's Schmid wins AAR's environmental excellence award
President Obama expedites four transportation projects through 'We Can't Wait' initiative
USDOT signs pact to share transportation stats with neighboring nations, provides funds for Amtrak station project
Double-track project to begin on busy southern California corridor
CSX, Amtrak and NYSDOT need to include pedestrian path in rail bridge plans, Sen. Schumer says
OneRail Coalition to brief congressional staffers on rail industry's infrastructure investment
BNSF budgets $202 million for Nebraska projects, helps launch California trackwork
AAR recognizes UP's Iden, Sen. Udall as 2012 Chafee award recipients
California senators ask FRA to issue PTC implementation progress report next month
Vermont Rail System's bolstered track improves Amtrak transit times
Missouri commission awards contract for rail bridge project
Transit News
Amtrak names Hardison chief of marketing, sales
Amtrak appoints Nichols chief transportation officer
Amtrak eyes high-speed trains in Northeast Corridor, launches Norfolk service
Amtrak eyes high-speed trains in Northeast Corridor
Hurricane Sandy update: Canadian Pacific presents $250,000 to relief effort; LIRR operating full rush-hour service
Mica's latest hearing on Amtrak to examine high-speed rail in Northeast Corridor
Amtrak set ridership, ticket revenue records in Thanksgiving period
Sen. Brown calls for relocating Amtrak service in Ohio
Union Depot's $243 million restoration completed in St. Paul
Amtrak, CSX lease agreement takes effect for Hudson Line
Johnson to succeed Kempton as Orange County Transportation Authority's CEO
Amtrak fills key senior operations posts with Pohlot, Quigley
Amtrak installs Hanson as police chief, earns accreditation from law enforcement group
Capitol Corridor breaks ridership record in FY2012
Illinois Gov. Quinn announces $352 million rail-car contract for high-speed lines
Hurricane Sandy update: NJ Transit restores all but one rail line
Amtrak adds four rail cars to accommodate strong demand for Virginia service launch
Amtrak, NJ Transit to complete electrical substation repairs on Friday
Refurbished rail cars undergo testing for proposed commuter-rail services in southeast Michigan
Amtrak, New Jersey Transit offer expanded rail service
Amtrak appoints Varn GM of long distance services
Amtrak to reopen three storm-damaged tunnels by late Friday
Port Authority Trans-Hudson restores limited commuter-rail service; MTA opens more lines
North Carolina DOT choses Hines Group as Gateway Station master developer
Amtrak restoring more Northeast services today, including Acela
Hurricane aftermath: Passenger-rail, subway service reopening gradually; USDOT provides $13 million in 'quick-release' emergency funds
East Coast storm cleanup continues; Amtrak begins operating limited service in Northeast
East Coast passenger railroads work to restore service after massive storm
East Coast passenger railroads prep for high winds, flooding from 'super storm'
Amtrak hits 110 mph on segment of Chicago-St. Louis corridor
Lack of access to bus, air service in smaller communities boosts Amtrak ridership, Boardman says
Metrolink completes L.A. Union Station track reconstruction project
Delaware DOT begins third-track project near Wilmington
Amtrak names DeCataldo GM of Northeast Corridor
Amtrak posts ridership record in FY2012
California creates local authority to oversee Pacific Surfliner service
USDOT, FRA mark completion of Vermonter rail project
Amtrak to start speeding up trains on Norfolk Southern track in preparation for Norfolk-Richmond service
Amtrak joins federal effort to stop human trafficking
USDOT announces $120 million in high-speed rail funds for Connecticut
Connecticut receives more federal funds for New Haven-Springfield corridor
California, Midwest DOTs issue notice on passenger train contract
Amtrak testing trains at 165 mph in Northeast Corridor
USDOT awards funds to improve Amtrak, freight line in North Carolina
Amtrak to operate 165-mph test trains in Northeast Corridor
Amtrak friends and foes testify at latest House hearing
Mica to host third in series of congressional hearings on Amtrak
Obama nominates Beall as Amtrak board member
Amtrak Downeaster to begin serving Freeport, Brunswick on Nov. 1
Amtrak Downeaster to begin serving Freeport, Brunswick on Nov. 1
Mica: Report highlights Amtrak's failure to compete
Amtrak posts record monthly ridership; Mica to hold congressional hearing to review railroad's 'monopoly'
Amtrak removes old Niantic River Bridge from service
Metro-North Railroad to host meetings on proposed East Bronx service
FRA approves TIGER II grant for Niagara Falls Amtrak station and intermodal center, Sen. Schumer says
Democrats call for long-term infrastructure investments
Amtrak to roll out 'Great Dome' car on Adirondack service
Amtrak Virginia service to Norfolk to launch Dec. 12
GOP platform calls for ending Amtrak subsidy, high-speed rail funding
GOP platform calls for ending Amtrak, high-speed rail funding
Construction under way to restore passenger-rail service in 'Knowledge Corridor'
Amtrak offers podcast of Texas Eagle route's points of interest
Oregon DOT soliciting public input on Portland-to-Eugene passenger-rail improvements
Oregon DOT soliciting public input on Portland-to-Eugene passenger-rail improvements
North Carolina DOT, Charlotte seek developer qualifications for Gateway Station area
Romney threatens to eliminate Amtrak subsidy if elected; Eno's Schank weighs in on potential implications
FRA OKs grant to study return of Amtrak route in Alabama
Amtrak completes first phases of Seattle maintenance facility, adds motor coach connections in North Carolina
Amtrak expands electronic ticketing to national network
Metrorail Orange Line opens to Miami International Airport
Amtrak forges $7 billion revitalization plan for D.C.'s Union Station
Massachusetts' Union Station to get an overhaul
Amtrak forges $7 billion revitalization plan for D.C.'s Union Station
Massachusetts' Union Station to get an overhaul
USDOT doles out FY2012 state-of-good-repair grants
Alameda Corridor construction authority set to award San Gabriel trench contract
Amtrak's Downeaster service breaks annual ridership record
Sen. Durbin asks STB to address Amtrak's performance delays related to freight rail
Amtrak among U.S. railroads seeking to recruit more military veterans
Amtrak updates Northeast Corridor plan
Amtrak unveils updated Northeast Corridor planning, investment strategy
Rail coalition calls for better surface transportation programs
FRA proposes rulemaking on passenger train emergency preparedness standards, plans to begin environmental review of Northeast Corridor upgrades
Amtrak opens new station in Nebraska to serve Zephyr line
FRA to launch Northeast Corridor environmental work
Amtrak completes Union Station improvements in Chicago
Amtrak hires Molfetas as chief information officer
Amtrak to add motor coach service to eastern North Carolina
Capitol Corridor celebrates 20 million riders
Union Pacific, Illinois DOT to launch last leg of major construction on Chicago-St. Louis route
Amtrak marks opening of renewed Battle Creek station
Metrolink's fare, service changes to take effect next month
House transportation appropriations bill would cut TIGER funding in FY2013
House appropriations subcommittee proposes no funding for HSR in FY13
Chicago DOT releases Union Station master plan study
Chicago DOT releases Union Station master plan study
New England passenger-rail agency adds station platforms for Downeaster expansion
Amtrak revamps operations to strengthen performance, service
Amtrak revamps operations to strengthen performance, service
New England passenger-rail agency adds station platforms for Downeaster expansion
USDOT announces $15.8 million grant to eliminate rail bottleneck in Detroit
PANYNJ, local board award Moynihan Station contract to Skanska
Amtrak launches eTicketing service for Heartland Flyer passengers
Rogoff helps dedicate new Massachusetts intermodal center
Fare increase to take effect tomorrow on Capitol Corridor
NARP presents Golden Spike Award to Sen. Inouye
LaHood makes another pitch for 'Buy America'
Amtrak unveils plan for fleet replacement
Amtrak issues updated fleet plan
NARP recognizes Rep. Patrick Meehan with 'Golden Spike Award'
Amtrak receives energy grant; Twin Cities' council awards $15.7 million in TOD grants
Amtrak to combine emergency management, security functions
Amtrak engineers honored for rail safety, Barkan receives NARP's Academic Award
Amtrak completes Hialeah maintenance facility
Amtrak names Stadtler VP of operations
TSA gives Amtrak security program 'gold standard' rating
Amtrak expands eTicketing pilot to Capitol Corridor, San Joaquin services
Amtrak, BNSF discuss Southwest Chief route's future
Rhode Island officials unveil Providence station project
Washington State, Oregon DOTs partner to jointly manage Amtrak Cascades corridor
MoDOT seeks public input on state rail plan
Amtrak ridership stayed growth course in FY2012's first half
Federal, local officials break ground on Dearborn intermodal station
NS to begin Michigan trackwork next week
Grassroots movement pushes for restoration of Amtrak Sunset Limited route
Work to resume on Chicago-to-St. Louis high-speed corridor
Illinois DOT, UP set to launch more upgrades on Chicago-St. Louis corridor
Missouri begins construction on Osage River bridge
Amtrak reaches milestone on Niantic River bridge project
Amtrak: Number of track miles equipped with PTC to more than triple in 2012
Amtrak sets new schedule for New Orleans-L.A. Sunset Limited
Wisconsin legislative committee rejects maintenance facility plan for new Hiawatha trains
Wisconsin legislative committee rejects maintenance facility plan for new Hiawatha trains
Amtrak measures, records its carbon footprint
TSA recognizes 17 rail, mass transit agencies' security efforts
Amtrak, TxDOT announce new passenger-rail service study
Amtrak marks 110-mph service to Michigan, plans more high-speed improvements
President's budget includes funding for HSR, proposal to merge Amtrak 'stand-alone subsidiaries' into competitive program
Obama's budget request includes $476 billion for surface transportation over six years
Amtrak gets go-ahead to operate 110-mph trains in Michigan
Amtrak gets go-ahead to operate 110 mph trains in Michigan
Amtrak requests lower operating, higher capital funding for FY2013
LACMTA: Orange Line Extension on track for June opening
LaHood, Philadelphia officials break ground on transit center project
Hiawatha ridership reached record level in 2011
Wisconsin DOT seeks public input on site for Milwaukee train maintenance facility
BLET members ratify Amtrak contract
Amtrak outlines next phase of Lancaster Station projects
Amtrak service launch in Norfolk moved up to late December
Illinois Gov. Quinn announces plans for Rockford-area multi-modal station
Amtrak's Boardman responds to Northeast Corridor's expedited environmental review
Amtrak outlines infrastructure renewal, fleet and other priorities for 2012
Articles
Railroads tackle major bridge projects to replace worn-out structures, speed up trains and improve access to rail service
New train station on track for late 2014 completion in Rochester
Progressive Railroading's Passenger Rail at a Glance 2012
Is federal funding for Amtrak at stake?
Amtrak aims to bolster its aging infrastructure to accommodate mounting ridership despite funding limitations, says Boardman
Romney threatens to eliminate Amtrak subsidy if elected; Eno's Schank weighs in on potential implications
Transportation improvement program posts progress in Chicago
For some railroads, real-time locomotive health monitoring is the next logical step
Railroad safety: At grade crossings, the collaboration continues
