Amtrak posts top score in 2023 corporate equality index
MTA lists top 2023 stats for NYCT, LIRR, Metro-North
Washington state OKs grants for grade crossing upgrades
CSX recognized for workplace diversity
NTSB focuses on worker protections in fatal NYCT accident investigation
U.S., Canadian freight-rail traffic numbers soar in Week 51
Brightline marks highlights of 2023
Transport Canada, Railway Association of Canada partner to reduce emissions
Valley Metro to open light-rail extension next month
CPKC Holiday Train raises record $1.8 million for food charities
BREAKING NEWS: Eagle Pass, El Paso crossings to reopen today
People news from CSX and Tracsis (Dec. 22)
CTA diversity efforts result in dozens of DBE, SBE contracts in '23
Railway Association of Canada reports industry financial data, stats
MTA OKs $1.8 billion in contracts for infrastructure projects
NS capital production gangs keep railroad on track
CN, CPKC exceeded grain revenue limits for 2022-23 crop year
Updated: Mexico, CPKC reach agreement on Monterrey passenger line
Twin Cities' Metro Transit to implement new code of conduct
Amtrak reinstates Milwaukee-to-Chicago Hiawatha line monthly pass
FTA seeks to curb violence against transit workers
U.S. rail traffic momentum continued in Week 50
AAR: Economic hits continue as El Paso, Eagle Pass remain closed
Class Is' total employment down a bit in November
Rail supplier news from Balfour Beatty, Railinc and TiEnergy (Dec. 20)
Metrolinx awards contract for Eglinton Crosstown West extension's elevated section
Jaxport terminal modernization project reaches halfway mark
Amtrak issues call for scholarship applications
NCDOT awards grants for short-line, port projects
Sonoma-Marin corridor selected for future passenger-rail study
SEPTA, transit police reach tentative labor pact
People news from Ports of Indiana, Railway Association of Canada (Dec. 19)
WMATA: FY25 shortfall prompts plan for 'drastic' service, job cuts
Long Beach port obtains $283 million Mega grant for on-dock rail project
AAR calls on feds to reopen Eagle Pass, El Paso rail crossings
People news from ACTA, UP and NMB (Dec. 18)
Ohio unveils tool to measure impact of blocked grade crossings
NS names 13 Thoroughbred Sustainability award winners
PANYNJ's 2024 budget includes AirTrain project
NY Gov. Hochul signs two-person train crew bill
OmniTRAX exec, rail trailblazer Torres wraps up career
Rail supplier news from Wabtec, AITX and FlexRail (Dec. 15)
Santa Clara VTA project recognized for environmental benefits
OneRail Coalition honors Canby Award winners
NTSB retires 'Most Wanted' safety list
STB dismisses BNSF, NTEC case; rate dispute rules argued in court
Pennsylvania awards $42.5 million to fund freight-rail improvements
IANA announces 2024 board officers, directors
U.S. freight railroads post 1.7% traffic increase in Week 49
CN, CPKC, CSX, UP land on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
Sound Transit CEO Timm to step down next month
TexAmericas Center, Texas A&M partner on tuition deal
NTSB issues prelim report on Chicago Yellow Line train crash; CTA enacts new safety measures
UP investing in alternative materials for rail ties
NS donates to Atlanta fire rescue efforts, homelessness fight
USDOT issues grants for rural rail projects in Georgia, West Virginia
Cando Rail acquires Transmark terminal in Alberta
CN acknowledges historical colonial role; Indigenous council resigns
CPKC honors Viterra Weyburn, Elbow Lake Co-op as 'elevators of the year'
OLI reports impact of Rail Safety Week 2023
Sacramento transit agency begins final testing of new light-rail trains
Tri-Rail to expand service to Miami Central Station
FAA grants MassDOT waiver to fly rail-inspection drones farther
PennDOT awarded $144 million to expand passenger-rail access
CSX, Nutrien partner to improve efficiency, reduce emissions
BLET members ratify contract with Amtrak
White River Soy to develop Nebraska industrial rail park
Reading & Northern reaches anthracite benchmark
Amtrak, passenger-rail advocates laud FRA grants to improve, expand service
Canada unveils train-brake inspection, safety rules
Rail supplier news from L.K. Comstock, RailWorks, RR Mergers, Snyder and HDR (Dec. 8)
U.S., Canada announce joint effort to reduce rail-sector emissions
INRD promotes Ward to VP of finance
FRA proposes changes to freight car safety standards
NTSB to FRA: Require backup cameras on RMMs
FRA awards $8.2B for passenger-rail projects, selects 69 corridors for future service planning
Supply chain coalition calls for modernized security screening bill
MARTA seeks public input on Five Points Station project
Michigan DOT awards $3 million to fund grade crossing upgrades
Virginia rail authority selects construction partners for Long Bridge, bypass projects
U.S. intermodal traffic trend swings upward
CN to acquire Iowa Northern Railway
Rail supplier news from A. Stucki and Apogee (Dec. 6)
WMATA adds auto doors to Red Line trains
TransLink names eight stations for Vancouver's Surrey Langley SkyTrain
Georgia Ports Authority OKs funds for Blue Ridge Connector
Sens. Tillis, Brown announce federal funds for passenger-rail expansion
Biden administration OKs $6B for two high-speed rail projects
Rail supplier news from Cathcart Rail and Michael Baker (Dec. 5)
Canada launches National Supply Chain Office
CTA's modernization project begins final major stage
Union Pacific completes track machine overhaul
Court declines to rehear decision rejecting Uinta crude-by-rail line
Construction begins on New Jersey side of Hudson Tunnel project
FTA solicits applications for FY24 transit station accessibility grants
BNSF, Wabtec earn top scores on corporate equality index
Ohio approves crossing upgrades on B&LE, IORY rail lines
WMATA begins returning repaired rail cars to service
Amtrak Cascades to add two daily round trips
Colorado DOT seeks fleet info for potential mountain rail line
Montreal Port Authority names Gascon president, CEO
UP earns top score on index measuring inclusive workplaces
Long Beach port to solicit construction bids for on-dock rail facility in early '24
USDOT solicits RAISE grant applications for 2024
NS rolls out new technology to improve rail yard safety, efficiency