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CREATE partners let program's largest contractor award to date
AAR weekly report: Not much change in North American carloads vs. last year
California agency chooses light rail for Monterey corridor, advances commuter-rail project
BNSF a leader in climate change disclosure, Class I says
OmniTRAX reassigns four executives
Updates from Wabtec, Portec Rail Products, Timken, CIT Group and Invensys Rail
APTA, UIC to hold high-speed seminars early next year
Quarterly results show signs of a 'modest recovery,' KCS' Haverty says
L.A. MTA to open Gold Line extension next month
BART extension would provide range of economic benefits, VTA study says
NMB reaches nine-year high in closed cases
APTA statement on FRA's preliminary rail plan
NS beats Street's earnings expectation, remains upbeat about gradual traffic growth
UP, CSXT introduce joint 'RailChem Connect' service
Amtrak to assume all commuter-train operations for Metrolink
KCS mines traffic from Mexican intermodal corridor
CSXT's Kurzanski attains AAR environmental honor for '09
Updates from Brookville Equipment, RailComm, Nordco, Ansaldo STS USA and Midland Manufacturing
CP reins in costs, but revenue and traffic take a tumble
UP, NS launch joint 'Gulf Coast Flyer' chemical service
USDOT convenes first-ever safety council meeting
California's Metrolink adds more train-stop systems
Pittsburgh port authority to hike fares, reduce light-rail routes next year
TWU strike looms at SEPTA; engineer contract talks to continue at CN
FTA provides $75 million for Portland streetcar extension
L.A. MTA board OKs long-range transportation plan
RTA monthly report: Tie production stable, purchases slide in September
Updates from Invensys Rail, Thales, MERMEC Group, Nexans and Interfleet Technology
BNSF pushes productivity, cost controls in wake of eroding business from weak economy
AAR carload report: U.S. volumes might make incremental strides in coming weeks
Honolulu awards light-rail system design-build contract to Kiewit Pacific
NYCT to test Bronx Express morning service a second time
Updates from Vossloh/Global Rail Systems, GATX, Unitrac, Penumbra Capital and RailRunner
UK's Priestmangoode to help design Chinese high-speed trains
UP: No upturn yet, but latest operating ratio and volumes are reasons to be upbeat
Metrolinx backs advisory committee's recommendation for GO Transit electrification study
'Port Tracker' report: Container volume at major U.S. ports shows steady, but slight rise
CN to purchase 70 locomotives from GE, EMD
Canadian Auto Workers at bargaining table with VIA Rail
STB: U.S. Class I workforce slips below 150,000 in September
BNSF's Kansas training center sets high-water mark for engineer evaluations
North Carolina Railroad installs Atkins as chair, Cameron as vice chair
Canadian hall of fame honors two former railroaders, a city and a technology
Updates from Thales, Teradata, CIT, Wireless Matrix and Sharma & Associates
Southern California transportation officials to lobby for federal high-speed stimulus funds
Metra proposes 2010 budget, fare increase
Eaton to succeed Ballesteros as KCSM's top sales/marketing officer; Emery assumes AVP role at KCSR
Short-line tax credit extension continues to garner congressional support, ASLRRA says
USDOT to provide $20.9 million for haz-mat first-responder training
Canadian railroad association honors freight, passenger roads' environmental and safety efforts
ELPC's Brubaker comments on preliminary National Rail Plan
RailTrends Recap: Challenges, change - and reasons to believe
FRA forges preliminary 'National Rail Plan'
VRE proposes to switch service providers from Amtrak to Keolis
CREATE partners cap off significant project in Chicago
Projects, pacts advance at ports in Vancouver and New York/New Jersey
Amtrak receives stimulus dollars to replace electrical equipment
Updates from Gannett Fleming, Westway Group, Railinc and Transportation Certification Services
Mica: High speed's recipe for success
FRA unveils preliminary rail plan
TSI reaches slightly higher altitude in August, USDOT says
Gov. Rell: Bids for Connecticut yard facility beat estimates
Saskatchewan welcomes Last Mountain Railway as province's latest short line
AAR weekly report: North American roads register more traffic declines
DART elects board leaders; Obama tabs Amtrak board members
Midwest high-speed association calls on Senate to match House's $4 billion HSR appropriation
House subcommittee holds hearing on HSR
Metrolink eyes second fare hike in five months
New Jersey agency advances station restoration and transit center projects, revamps Web site
Weekly intermodal volume reaches 10-month high in September, AAR says
U.S. Justice Department charges BLET's Rodzwicz with bribery
Jasmin to manage Watco's Montana short line
Midwest high-speed association honors Quinn for support of 220 mph trains
Russian Railways to partner with China to develop high-speed rail
CSX: Cost controls, productivity advances help offset revenue and income setbacks
FTA approves Honolulu's request to start preliminary engineering for light-rail line
Missouri proposes a regional commuter-rail system
UP to upgrade Nebraska line, NS to improve Illinois crossing
Updates from Bombardier, CIT, Skanska, RailComm and EnerSys
Amtrak registers second-highest passenger count in FY09; TriMet posts ridership drop in September
CTA's agenda includes fare hikes, job cuts and new board leaders
RailAmerica initiates initial public offering
IANA bestows Silver Kingpin honor to H&M International's Connors
Wichita welcomes new grade separation
Long Island Rail Road disability claims display 'pattern of potential fraud,' Mica says
New York's MTA, San Diego's NCTD land 'green' TIGGER grants
Cost, ridership questions need answers before Amtrak restores service in Oregon, Sen. Wyden says
FRA makes $5 million available for short-line projects; BMWED ratifies Iowa Interstate pact
AAR weekly report: No inkling of traffic upturn for U.S. roads
L.A. MTA to present transit corridor study findings to the public
APTA presents various awards at annual meeting
New Mexico's Rail Runner to replace signal system with CTC
Wright retains seat as VIA Rail's chairman
Midwestern states seeking more than $11 billion in high-speed stimulus funds
CTA maps out additional cost-cutting measures for 2010
National Gateway gains support; Jacksonville port lands federal grant
STB to hear arguments for major cases in public forum
North Carolina Railroad to study proposed commuter-rail line's potential
FRA to announce all high-speed rail grant recipients in winter
Massachusetts to help pay for MBTA parking facility in Salem
UP's monthly coal train loadings lag again in PRB, Colorado/Utah
Utah Transit Authority obtains FTA grant for Orem intermodal center
CTA's Carter rejoins FTA as chief counsel
Updates from Siemens, L.B. Foster, Invensys Rail, TransContainer/DB Schenker and RSI
Walder takes helm as New York MTA's CEO; APTA elects exec committee heads
UP, Progress Rail Services test prototype locomotive for more than 500 hours
Coming soon to Metrolink: Inward-facing locomotive cameras
KCS appoints Strong to head multi-modal accounts, promotes Mexican 'Palm Island' project
FTA recognizes DART's FEIS for Orange Line project
Updates from Alstom, RailComm, PowerRail Distribution, SynchroNet Marine and Xorail
Michigan DOT seeks comments on Chicago-Detroit environmental assessment
N.C. DOT lands eight FRA grants for rail projects
Obama tabs Rosekind for open NTSB seat; FRA, TTCI renew partnership pact
Long Beach port obtains more public feedback on proposed rail facility
Color by numbers: MARTA uses primary colors to code four lines
KCSR to close another Louisiana crossing
New Umler system up and running, Railinc says
AAR weekly report: Southeast floods rain on U.S. railroads' traffic
UP cuts ribbon on new Kate Shelley Bridge in Iowa
Stimulus funds should target high unemployment areas and create jobs more quickly, Mica says
Honolulu begins to build transit center
Updates from Skanska USA Civil, Siemens, Interfleet, GlobalOptions Group and RailComm
New Hampshire DOT will not apply for Track 2 stimulus funds
BART, Metra launch major infrastructure improvement projects
L.A. MTA to begin pre-revenue testing on Metro Gold Line extension
NJ Transit to offer weekend trains on Montclair-Boonton Line
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