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Port of Brunswick posts growth year for autos
UP amps up use of technology to prevent derailments
AAR names Ghayad chief economist, SVP
IANA: Domestic, international container volumes strengthened in Q4
NS issues full-year report on East Palestine recovery efforts
CPKC posts financial results for a 'transformational' 2023
Rail supplier news from Balfour Beatty, Irwin Car, Alstom, Herzog and Stella-Jones (Jan. 30)
MTA releases fall 2023 customer-survey results
TriMet proposes MAX system improvements
Gov. Shaprio budget to call for boost in SEPTA, transit funding
FRA: Norfolk Southern first Class I to join close-call reporting system
Amtrak Baltimore Penn Station platform to open in spring
Valley Metro celebrates opening of light-rail extension in Phoenix
OCTA, Metrolink clear tracks after another landslide
Ohio rail commission OKs grade crossing project funds
NJ Transit reallocates federal funds to pay for resiliency projects
AAR reports on industry's rail-safety efforts since East Palestine
Sierra Northern, Mendocino short lines obtain $31M RRIF loan
Rosecrans Avenue Bridge opens over rail line
BMWED finalizes sick leave pact with CN
NTSB releases preliminary report on NYCT train-to-train crash
FRA issues final rule requiring breathing gear on hazmat trains
USDOT awards nearly $5B in Mega, INFRA grants
Norfolk Southern posts revenue, income declines in Q4
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Humatics and Duos (Jan. 25)
AAR: U.S. weekly rail traffic down 13%
Senate confirms three Amtrak board members
STB adopts rule amending emergency service regs
CSX reports lower net income, revenue for Q4
UP posts higher net income, flat operating revenue in Q4
People news from Pandrol and Ports of Indiana (Jan. 24)
Norfolk Southern doubles community impact in 2023
Port NOLA receives more federal funding for LIT project
Amtrak Virginia reports ridership record for 2023
Empire Diversified launches short line at West Virginia port
CN posts Q4 2023 financial, operating results
MTA awards utility-relocation contract for Second Avenue Subway extension
Hamilton Container Terminal begins direct intermodal service
CPKC, Bison Transport ink intermodal service pact
CSX service recognized with 'Thompson Award'
USDOT OKs $2.5B in private activity bond allocation for Brightline West project
Metra adopts passenger code of conduct
Florida Gulf & Atlantic MOW workers vote to join BMWED
Illinois panel OKs funding for BNSF crossing improvements
Amtrak kicks off construction at Philadelphia rail station
CN to serve future Azure SAF facility in Manitoba
STB to hold hearing on status of Amtrak Gulf Coast settlement
Rail supplier news from J.B. Hunt, Skanska and Duos Technologies (Jan. 19)
Global task force delivers more funding to Ukrainian Railways
Texas awards $1.5 million grant to TexAmericas Center
Caltrain marks 160 years of passenger-rail service
CSX tops survey for intermodal service
U.S. Class I employment steady in December
NTSB to release East Palestine report in spring, early summer
Senators call on Appropriations to fight for passenger-rail funding
Port of Long Beach preps for 'year of rail' in 2024
North American rail volume dips a bit in Week 2
CN, Unifor reach tentative agreement for CNTL drivers
CPKC responds to Mexico's call for passenger-rail expansion plan
Rail supplier news from Wabtec and PS Logistics (Jan. 17)
OmniTRAX Good Neighbor program reaches millions
PANYNJ reports rail volume decrease in November
NC By Train logs record ridership
CSX's rail safety initiatives trained thousands in 2023
FRA solicits input on proposed self-propelled rail-car test program
Rail supplier news from ZTR, GATX, RR Mergers, OptiFuel and McLaren (Jan. 16)
Study: SC Ports boost Midlands economy
CTA: Surveys show rider satisfaction is improving
People news: AllTranstek's Morrow, MARTA's Greenwood (Jan. 16)
Arkansas DOT seeks input on state rail plan
Canada invests in ADM grain terminal expansion at Port Windsor
Scarsdale Metro-North Station now fully accessible
UP reviews hazmat safety with ExxonMobil rail team, first responders
NTSB to investigate 2 fatal train-vehicle crashes at Florida grade crossing
Report: Amtrak to begin on-track testing of new high-speed trains
BNSF logs record safety year in 2023
Rail supplier news from Hatch and STV (Jan. 12)
Sound Transit's board approves Sparrman as interim CEO
NS's Elkins named vice chair of Georgia Chamber of Commerce panel
Ohio panel OKs crossing upgrade projects for CSX, 3 short lines
BART: New fleet projected to come in under budget
Rail unions call on STB, FRA to step up regulation of Class Is
USDOT issues infrastructure progress report
NS contributes $1 million to preserve Jamestown historic site
TEXRail marks five years of commuter-rail service
Savannah earns Quiet Zone designation on CSX line
NRC honors R. J. Corman with 'Small Project of the Year' award
Freight railroads start 2024 with volume growth
Rail supplier news from TekTracking, Comply365, Stantec and PS Logistics (Jan. 10)
WMATA marks construction start of mixed-use building in North Bethesda
CHSRA releases shortlist of potential train suppliers
People news from Indiana Rail Road, RailPros and Sound Transit (Jan. 10)
PSC Group acquires Bayport Rail Terminal
Intermodal, trucking industries decry DOL rule on gig workers
NRF: Import cargo enters lull as Red Sea disruptions continue
Three Caltrain electric trains complete testing
Indiana port nears completion of rail, infrastructure projects
People news from Greenbrier, AITX, OCTA and House T&I Committee (Jan. 9)
ASLRRA to induct Grossman, Jacobson, Webb into Short Line Hall of Fame
NS customers invested $3.1B along rail network in '23
Tri-Rail's downtown Miami service to launch this week
FTA set to award $1B grant to Inglewood Transit Connector
CTA reopens Yellow Line to rail service
STB issues draft environmental report on proposed NY short line
LRW names Gonzales 2023 Railway Woman of the Year
CN taps Lalonde as EVP, future CCO
ONE to launch West India container service at Savannah port
STB seeks nominees for passenger-rail advisory panel
Port of Virginia now powered entirely by clean energy
NS unveils climate transition plan
BTS: Transborder freight-by-rail value rose 6.2% in October
NTSB's Homendy cites 'poor safety culture' in WMATA's 2021 train derailment
USDOT extends comment period on ADA requirements
Metra phasing in new fares, closing remaining ticket windows
People news from Landstar and STB (Jan. 4)
Illinois panel OKs upgrades at CSX, UP crossings
R&N posts record year in freight rail, excursion business
AAR: Rail service improvements helped boost traffic in 2023
People news from Tealinc and DART (Jan. 3)
MARTA: FTA review cites strong stewardship of public money
Ag co-op to open grain facility in Wisconsin
FRA considers waiving some Buy America requirements for Brightline West project
Amtrak solicits public input on Chicago Union Station improvements
STB approves Gulf & Atlantic plan to acquire Northern Indiana Railroad
Rail supplier news from Thales and STV (Jan. 2)
BART elects Dufty president, Foley VP
NS reports progress made in 2023
Port NOLA to receive USDOT grant for LIT project
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