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Rail supplier news from Miner Enterprises and Distribusion Technologies (Oct. 31)
CTA ridership breaks post-pandemic record
MTC completes regional funding for Silicon Valley BART Extension project
MARTA secures federal grant to fund transit, TOD accelerator
FTA mulls new rule to address transit worker fatigue
AGs want railroads to improve hazmat info for first responders
California High-Speed Rail Authority recognized for social-change efforts
PANYNJ names Fisher general counsel
TTD's Regan raises alarm over bill to end Amtrak's 'right of preference'
NCRR invests in rail spur for CSX to serve new EV battery plant
SEPTA, union reach tentative one-year agreement
IANA: Headwinds slow intermodal volume in Q3
Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, RailPros, Miner and Savage (Oct. 27)
FTA proposes changes to rail-safety training regs
R. J. Corman hosts SLSI hazmat training
Construction begins on Metro-North Railroad viaduct replacement
Brightline issues RFP for Treasure Coast station
Amtrak, Louisiana officials sign pact for New Orleans-Baton Rouge rail service
Edmonton's Valley Line Southeast LRT to open Nov. 4
North Carolina Railroad promotes Haver to CCO
BRS ratifies sick-leave pact for CSX's L&N property
U.S. freight-rail traffic increase continued in Week 42
Schumer: FTA to award $3.4B grant for Second Ave Subway extension
Norfolk Southern launches AI train-inspection technology
CPKC: Economic headwinds, port strike impacted Q3 results
BMWED, Delaware & Hudson ratify contract
Texas North Western Railway wins $7.3 million CRISI grant
Amtrak completes Wilmington station renovations
NTSB: Driver's failure to stop at grade crossing led to train conductor's death
CN posts lower revenue, profit in Q3
NS' Q3 profit plummets after derailment charge
DART's board elects Slagel chair
BLET calls for strike authorization vote at SEPTA
EPA orders more cleanup, investigation near East Palestine
STB names six to Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee
CN, AltaGas ink long-term transportation pact
TSA revises rail cybersecurity directives
Rail supplier news from Wabtec and Steel Dynamics (Oct. 23)
Illinois, Ohio approve grade crossing safety projects
P&L Railway to host SLSI's first-responder hazmat training
South Dakota rail board OKs grant funds for freight-rail infrastructure
MTA taps Free as acting president of LIRR
R. J. Corman leases Central Appalachia Inland Port
Rail supplier news from HDR, American Industries and L.B. Foster (Oct. 20)
L.A. Metro reaches highest daily ridership since pandemic
Prince Rupert port authority begins logistics terminal construction
CPKC, Kansas City Current ink stadium naming-rights pact
Norfolk Southern, BRS union agree to collaborate on safety
CSX posts lower profit, revenue in Q3
Amtrak to simplify fare structure
Birmingham wins CRISI grant to fix grade crossing safety on NS lines
U.S. freight-rail traffic inched up in Week 41
AAR honors RAC's Ash, shippers for hazmat safety
U.S. Class I employment level slipped a bit in September
Union Pacific posts lower profit, revenue in Q3
Metrolink to expand Antelope Valley service
MBTA unveils new Green Line car paint design
Panel calls on WMATA to address safety of Metrorail roadway-maintenance program
NTSB opens public docket for 2022 fatal PATCO accident
CN announces COO succession, evolution of operating structure
Rail supplier news from Schneider, STV and WSP (Oct.17)
RAC announces first Women in Rail Conference-backed scholarship recipients
MTI report explores economic, environmental benefits of U.S. high-speed rail
Metra wins federal grant to acquire battery-powered trains
AAR to FRA: Emergency regs for freight-train length unnecessary
NTSB investigating BNSF coal-train derailment in Colorado
FTA announces transit research grant opportunity
Tampa's streetcar logs record ridership in 2023
UP, NS, FECR play role in Artemis II space mission
BLET asks FRA to set maximum train length for Class Is
Canada issues RFP for High-Frequency Rail project
PennDOT calls for P3 proposals; Iowa awards rail grants, loans
CPKC's 25th annual Holiday Train will roll out Nov. 20
Feds to award CTA's Red Line Extension project another $100 million
Canada's TSB cites broken rail in 2019 derailment of CP crude oil train
Amtrak: Airo train production involves nearly 100 suppliers
Kansas becomes 10th state to mandate 2-person train crews
Rail supplier news from ENSCO, Alstom, Masabi and Powerbrace (Oct. 12)
Solvay, Vancouver Bulk Terminal to build U.S. soda ash shipping facility
Florida Gulf & Atlantic receives CRISI grant
Metra proposes $1.1B operating budget for 2024
U.S. freight-rail traffic rose 3% in Week 40
FRA issues final rule requiring locomotive video recorders on passenger trains
NJ Transit rolls out AquaTrack machines for fall cleanup
FTA solicits applications for rail-car replacement funding
Ports of Indiana issues RFI for new crane at Mount Vernon
LRW's 'Woman of the Year' nominations due this week
FRA to award $38.3 million grant for LA Metro grade separation project
Canada pledges funding for port's Contrecoeur container terminal project
Tri-Cities Intermodal to acquire UP's Cold Connect warehouse
Rail supplier news from Stadler, Tracsis, Progress Rail and Keolis (Oct. 10)
TriMet set to unveil sixth-generation MAX train
Norfolk Southern seeks artist-in-residence applicants
SacRT orders eight more light-rail vehicles from Siemens
Connecticut panel OKs $1.1B in funding for transportation projects
Nineteen state legislatures take on rail-safety bills
Rensselaer rail station renamed for late NY Senate Majority Leader Bruno
WMATA reaches halfway mark on escalator replacement project
VTA: Inflation impacts cost of BART extension project
UP begins Mexico-Southeast U.S. domestic intermodal service
Canadian government advances Lac-Megantic rail bypass project
UP issues RFQ for CREATE property acquisition services
CN releases latest winter action plan
WMATA marks 1 million riders on train to Dulles Airport
Ohio panel approves crossing upgrades in two counties
Watco releases annual sustainability report
CN honors 220 shippers with 'Safe Handling Award'
Metra sues STB over CPKC merger decisions
Feds allocate $245 million to reduce hazards at rail crossings
Rail supplier news from Plasser, L.B. Foster, Lochner and INet (Oct. 5)
OLI issues 2022, 50th anniversary report
BART names Franklin police chief
NY short line to use CRISI funds to upgrade locomotives to Tier 3
BLET members approve work-life benefits pact with BNSF
MTA assesses 20 years of rail, transit system needs
U.S. railroads posted carload, intermodal gains in September
Rail supplier news from Trinity, Railhead, Lankhorst and Alstom (Oct. 4)
UP train crew's safety call prompts improvements at California grade crossing
Metra opens rebuilt Ravenswood Station on UP North Line
STB extends comment period for reciprocal switching proposal
NTSB issues preliminary report of fatal accident in CSX rail yard
OIG: Amtrak's new Acela trains further delayed due in part to defects
APTA: Transit users can save $13,000 a year
UP's LEAD group for women marks 20 years
Illinois panel OKs grade crossing projects near Peoria
Alaska Railroad honored for leadership, ethics
Cleveland RTA obtains $12.4 million for rail-car replacement
Hay Award recognizes Merchants Bridge project
VRE, Connecticut DOT seek input on rail fare, service proposals
Rail supplier news from HDR, Enerpac and WAGO (Oct. 2)
Minnesota DOT seeks applicants for freight-rail improvement funds
FRA awards $5 million to University of Illinois for rail excellence center
Victoria port wins state grant to fund rail project at Texas Logistics Center
STB seeks input on environmental report for proposed Utah rail line
Sandersville Railroad adds fifth shipper to rail spur; Delaware & Raritan completes track rehab
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