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Minneapolis Met Council OKs pact to advance Green Line Extension
Sound Transit seeks input on DEIS for West Seattle, Ballard Link extensions project
STB won't delay schedule for considering reciprocal switching regs
USDOT solicits applications for RAISE grants
CSX to serve future intermodal facility in Montgomery
UP to assemble largest battery-electric locomotive freight fleet
MARS elects new officers for 2022
UP, Amtrak earn top ratings as 'best places to work' for LGBTQ+ equality
Maryland board modifies P3 pact to advance Purple Line light-rail project
NS installs hybrid cranes at Chicago, Atlanta intermodal terminals
R.J. Corman to launch new Tennessee, Kentucky railroad
Canadian Pacific posts Q4 results, prepares to 'make history'
Metro-North Railroad records another year of high-level OTP
Savannah port set container record in 2021
Week 2: U.S. railroads log more carloads, fewer intermodal units
CDPQ Infra, CN agree to land sale for light-rail reroute
Patriot Rail names Sexhus president, COO
U.S. Class Is employed a few more people last month
Rail supplier news from Thales, Power Transmission and AllTranstek (Jan. 26)
Brightline breaks ground on Boca Raton station
UP subsidiary Loup Logistics acquires Phoenix transload facility
Norfolk Southern, CN report Q4 financial results
NS announces board transitions, names Miles non-exec chair
CN names Robinson its next top exec, reaches agreement with TCI
Rail supplier news from Fluor, Atlantic Track, RATP, Alstom and Abloy (Jan. 25)
WMATA solicits public input on proposed FY2023 budget
Repauno Port & Rail Terminal receives first propylene import
USDOT issues $11 million in TOD grants
Unions seek mediator’s help in contract talks with railroads
Long Island Rail Road logs best on-time performance
Washington state panel OKs grant for grade crossing upgrade
Canada invites public comment on Lac-Megantic bypass project
NTSB highlights need for better rail-worker safety
Amtrak, Connecticut officials discuss state's rail future
California Gov. Newsom rolls out theft prevention effort at UP rail yards
Rail supplier news from Icomera, Cisco, HiRail and Alstom (Jan. 21)
Gov. Hochul, MTA unveil report for proposed Interborough Express
Ohio panel OKs grants to IORY, others for rail infrastructure projects
California HSR board clears environmental steps to advance service to L.A.
FTA clears way for Hudson Tunnel project to qualify for federal funds
CSX posts higher Q4 revenue, cites growth in key business lines
Rail supplier news from Ballard, Hitachi Rail and IMC (Jan. 20)
DART hires Leggett as executive vice president
CP named top performer on Corporate Knights 2022 Global 100 Index
North American freight-rail volumes remain slow in Week 2
Louisiana port secures grant in support of green fuels project
Union Pacific posts higher revenue, profit in Q4
Rail supplier news from Blume, RailWorks, Parallel and Hub (Jan. 19)
FTA to re-establish transit safety committee
Tessenderlo Kerley to locate plant on Pioneer’s NDW short line
Port 10 Watco Rail Logistics to build SIT yard near Houston port
WMATA CEO Wiedefeld to retire later this year
UP, Schneider team up for intermodal service in 2023
Rail supplier news from Hitachi Rail, Thales, Lumibird, Nokia and HDR (Jan. 18)
VIA Rail, Unifor begin contract talks
Illinois panel OKs improvements at four grade crossings
Amtrak to temporarily reduce service on some routes due to staffing, COVID-19
Minnesota DOT seeks applicants for rail service improvement grants
UP seeks Los Angeles D.A.'s help in stopping cargo thefts
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Cubic, Railway Equipment, Morrison Metalweld and Whitmore (Jan. 17)
St. Louis MetroLink station gets $7.5 million upgrade
Virginia finalizes agreement with NS to expand passenger rail
BLET members ratify new pact with New York & Atlantic Railway
USDOT announces COVID recovery grants for LA Metro, MTA, NJ Transit
NTSB Chair Homendy appoints leadership team
VIA Rail to reduce service in response to omicron surge
Murex adds renewable rail transloading service at GGT
USDOT, DOL announce new steps aimed at trucker shortage
CSX, Amtrak reach deal on New England rail service
CP: Springfield Line will be part of CPKC's growth
Amtrak locomotive honors Operation Lifesaver's 50 years
Valley Metro debuts new Siemens light-rail vehicles
Rail traffic a downer in 2022’s first week
Amtrak pays $2 million in disability settlement
CN to ask STB to condition CP-KCS merger on Springfield Line divestiture
Senate confirms Bose as FRA administrator
Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, Department of Energy, Teleste, Thales and HOK (Jan. 12)
BLET, Metra reach tentative contract agreement
OmniTRAX provides more than a million meals to fight hunger
California governor's budget includes 'significant' transit-rail funding, association says
NJ Transit OKs contracts for Penn Station, Trenton Transit Center projects
Anacostia Rail subsidiary PTL acquires The Kearney Cos.
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Alstom, Greenbrier, AITX and Alpenglow Rail (Jan. 11)
North Dakota DOT seeks input on grade crossing action plan
SC Ports logged record cargo volume in 2021
NY Gov. Hochul nominates Lieber, Velez to MTA board
Reading & Northern set freight, ridership records in 2021
BNSF to take over Montana Rail Link as lease ends
Port Everglades moves record cargo containers from single ship
TTD labor coalition gains three unions, 'unifies' rail labor
Maryland agency solicits public input for statewide transit plan
Santa Clara VTA, labor union approve new contract
NS, Ludlow museum sign lease agreement for historic yard shop
Chicago South Shore inks Indiana double-track project
COVID-19 surge, labor shortage impact RTD service
WMATA unveils TOD project near Congress Heights Station
California High-Speed Rail Authority meets funding match for federal grant
PennDOT wraps up Middletown train station project
STB updates details for CSX-Pan Am merger hearing
Amtrak backs CPKC; Class I supports passenger service expansion
Rail supplier news from Dayton T. Brown and TekTracking (Jan. 6)
IANA elects new board, officers
Rocky Mountaineer names McKenna president, CEO
NY Gov. Hochul calls for major expansion of transit rail
T&I Committee Republicans oppose rollback of LNG-by-rail rule
New Alabama rail corridor to link port, mega sites
AAR: North American freight-rail traffic rose in 2021
LA Metro to resume fare collection Jan. 10
RTD board elects executive committee officers
WMATA to adjust service, take workforce actions due to omicron variant
CSX cites 'strong support' for Pan-Am merger
Attorneys general call on PHMSA to suspend LNG-by-rail rule
Rail supplier news from Wabtec and Blume Global (Jan. 4)
USDOT refinances loan for Washington city’s transit-oriented project
KC Streetcar hit more than a million rides in 2021
Maryland Gov. Hogan taps Ports as transportation secretary
Reading & Northern kicks off new season of Jim Thorpe train rides
Hedlund sworn in as STB's newest member
Gateway Terminals venture handles first container at Savannah port
Rail supplier news from Plasser, Trinity, Alstom and Hollysys (Jan. 3)
DART cites key achievements in 2021
PATH's November ridership only half of 2019 level
RAC issues annual 'Rail Trends' report
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