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NYCT subway ridership surpasses 1 billion
Sound Transit hires Henry as CFO
STB seeks nominees for rail energy panel
Illinois commission OKs grade crossing projects in four counties
Long Beach port project gets green light under new federal law
U.S. rail volumes fell nearly 5 percent in Week 51
CP: Holiday Train raised $1.3 million this year
Caltrain receives $43 million in omnibus bill; CHSRA opens overpasses
CMA CGM to acquire two terminals at Port of New York and New Jersey
RAC reports Canadian railway data for 2021
OIG: Amtrak should improve stakeholder input on major capital programs
Class I employment grew 4.4 percent in November
Cantwell: Sound Transit light-rail extension projects to obtain federal funds
NICTD obtains RRIF loan for South Shore Line track project
FRA completes environmental review of Livingston Avenue bridge replacement
USDOT solicits applications for $9B in grants for NEC rail projects
PSR's impact on rail safety 'inconclusive,' GAO says
CN, CP exceeded grain revenue entitlements in 2021-22 crop year
MARTA's board elects officers, welcomes new members
Ohio commission OKs four grade crossing projects
MTA board blesses 2023 budget, four-year financial plan
New intermodal facility opens in Oregon
U.S. rail traffic continued to tumble in year's 50th week
UP to test 'expeditor' roles to improve conductors' quality of life
UP named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Houston METRO launches fourth-generation light-rail vehicle
Maryland rail maintenance facility ready for MARC trains
Alaska Railroad to mark golden anniversary in 2023
U.S. vehicle purchasers strongly consider an automaker's sustainability, NS survey shows
FRA solicits proposals to identify new passenger-rail corridors
Rail supplier news from Stantec, Brookville, Railinc, Commtrex and STV (Dec. 20)
KCS holiday train raises $215,000 for Salvation Army
Hall elected BLET national president
FTA awards millions in grants to make older rail stations fully accessible
UP suspends use of traffic-control embargoes
STB adopts, AAR criticizes new smaller rate dispute rules
Metro Transit-St. Louis completes, NJ Transit advances TOD projects
Canada launches rail safety program for Indigenous communities
Inslee budget proposes funding for Connell Rail Interchange
VIA Rail subsidiary to support high-frequency rail service
Amtrak Cascades train renderings unveiled
BLET President Pierce to retire
CSX revamps employee attendance policy
NS bulk terminal tops Commtrex transloading list
CTA adopts hiring, retention incentives for rail, bus workers
RTD-Denver permanently cancels two light-rail lines
OIG: Amtrak should strengthen controls over high-security keys
PennDOT awards $26 million for rail infrastructure projects
Ontario to buy trainsets to restore Northlander passenger service
USDOT solicits applications for FY23 RAISE grants
Metra OKs contract to rebuild three Electric Line stations
CN, CP earn 'A' grade on climate change transparency
WMATA audit shows lack of proper track maintenance, commission says
Loram CEO Homan to retire; Willems named successor
Week 49: U.S. freight-rail volumes fell 2.5 percent
WMATA sets new date for Potomac Yard Station opening
New Orleans RTA CEO Wiggins to retire
CSX named to Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
Sound Transit delays opening of Link light-rail extensions
NS awards $1 million in grants to Hampton Roads nonprofits
Michigan DOT awards grants to fund grade crossing repairs
Rail supplier news from Actasys, Hanson, Thales and GLX (Dec. 13)
California panel OKs funds for Montebello grade separation project
KCS obtains ISO certification for Shreveport yard operation
PANYNJ issues RFQ for Newark AirTrain project
Washington commission OKs two-person train crew rules
Port of New Orleans to build $1.8B container facility
MARTA suspends streetcar service over wheel issue
MBTA opens Freetown station; FTA rejects corrective action plans
CN, CP named to Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
MTA begins Penn Station access project; LIRR takes over Grand Central Madison
North Carolina Railroad to invest in new wood materials plant
Amtrak asks STB to investigate UP's impact on Sunset Limited OTP
Former BLET leader Rightnowar dies
TSA seeks input on rail, pipeline cybersecurity
CSX named to 'most responsible' companies list
STB names Moyer acting director of passenger-rail office
OmniTRAX short line to serve new West Virginia steel mill
NCDOT awards $12 million in short-line improvement funds
Rail supplier news from New York Air Brake and Railinc (Dec. 8)
WSDOT awards grant for Spokane Valley grade separation project
STB releases details for upcoming hearing on UP embargoes
BLET members OK contract with Long Island Rail Road
AAR: Thanksgiving holiday a drag on U.S. freight-rail traffic
USDOT seeks applicants for intercity passenger-rail grants
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Keolis, RailState, Narstco and L&T (Dec. 7)
Valley Metro names Kessler CFO
L.A. Metro applies for $1.9B in funding for light-rail projects
NCDOT awards contract for grade separation project
Investors call for paid sick leave at NS, UP
Regional Rail to buy three Midwest short lines
Quality Carriers recognized as a top employer for women
RTD-Denver names Summers chief communications, engagement officer
BART approves developer for North Berkeley TOD project
PANYNJ hires Ehrie as chief security officer
Amtrak to pursue delivery-partner model for B&P Tunnel replacement project
MassDOT, Amtrak, CSX seek CRISI grant for rail corridor projects
WMATA increases service frequency on Red Line
ACWR seeks STB approval to acquire NS line in North Carolina
VTA cleared to pursue federal funding for BART Silicon Valley extension
NOPB, Watco subsidiary gain grants through new Louisiana program
L.A. Metro breaks ground on advanced utility work for LRT project
Canada mandates paid sick leave for regulated businesses
Ohio commission OKs closing of CSX, NS dual-track crossings
Operation Lifesaver awards grants to fund transit-rail safety campaigns
MTA releases 2023 budget, financial plan to address $3B deficit
R.J. Corman, Sasol announce switching contract
NS announces first Thoroughbred Sustainability Award winners
Biden signs bill to prevent national rail shutdown
Rail supplier news from Aecon, Alstom, A. Stucki and Stellex Capital (Dec. 1)
RTD issues final 'Zero Fare for Better Air' report
Norfolk Southern honored for HQ building design
U.S. freight-rail traffic slide continued in Week 47
USDOT delivers $4.3B to Amtrak under IIJA's first year
House votes to prevent rail shutdown, OKs separate sick-leave measure
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