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Metra CEO Clifford institutes policy changes in light of consultants' reports
Washington State DOT secures stimulus funds
NJ Transit's Weinstein proposes new accountability measures
Gov. Scott: 'My position on high-speed rail remains unchanged'
CP, Montreal port forge collaboration pact
Port Authority of New York, New Jersey awards last major contract for World Trade Center hub
Tie production, purchases jumped in January, RTA says
NS headquarters earns EPA's ENERGY STAR rating
Wabtec acquires U.K.'s Brush Traction Group
Northern Indiana commuter district to install ticket vending machines
CREATE flyover funds at stake in House FY2011 spending bill, congressmen say
LaHood gives Scott more time to consider Florida HSR project
LACMTA to buy Union Station for $75 million
Florida governor says 'nay' to alternative HSR project proposal
Illinois DOT launches environmental study for Chicago-St. Louis corridor second track
AAR weekly report: Intermodal demand drives U.S. roads' traffic gains
LACMTA to buy Union Station for $75 million
Private freight-car owners not making enough returns, report says
Illinois governor wants Amtrak to analyze possible 110 mph O'Hare-Chicago Union Station connection
House bill would extend short-line tax credit another six years
CAW members ratify four-year CP contract
Updates from Alstom, AECOM, L.B. Foster, American Railcar Industries, Sam Schwartz and Indra
Valley Metro seeks public input on Phoenix I-10 West corridor plan
BLET, MBCR reach tentative agreement
RailAmerica registers revenue, income gains
BNSF's Rose one of 22 members on president's jobs, competitiveness council
CN, CP agree to improve grain service for Viterra
Crossing upgrades advance in Ohio, Washington
San Francisco's Metropolitan Transportation Commission elects officers, members
CSX can challenge Alabama's fuel tax, Supreme Court says
L.A., Long Beach ports pumped up volumes in January
NS orders 1,500 coal cars from FreightCar America
CSX opens National Gateway terminal in Ohio
Heavier trucks would divert traffic away from Class Is, study shows
South Florida RTA launches Opa-locka shuttle service
Updates from GE, RMI, Wabtec, RailComm, Nomad Digital and Miner Enterprises
FREIGHT Act returns for second act in Senate
Tampa city attorney: Florida cities, counties could create independent agency to oversee HSR project
Toronto's Metrolinx OKs vehicle purchase for Air Rail Link
CP reaches collaboration pact with Vancouver port
Bill backing heavier trucks re-enters House
WMATA to consider governance committee work plan
Department of Homeland Security recognizes Rail Runner's security programs
Whirlpool honors KCS' post-Hurricane Alex performance
Amtrak eyes more free Wi-Fi service, launches YouTube channel
AAR weekly report: U.S. railroads' traffic rebounded from severe storms
LaHood gives Florida congressmen one week to find a way to salvage Tampa-Orlando project
RRIF program needs reforms to incent private rail investments, Mica and Shuster say
Missouri DOT moving on state rail plan, track construction design
Houston METRO receives $14 million refund from CAF USA
RRIF program needs reforms to incent private rail investments, Mica and Shuster say
MTA Metro-North posts ridership increase, receives $3 million for projects
Illinois senator wants state to design 220-mph HSR system
CN's Mongeau: Canada needs a more innovative, collaborative grain supply chain
Indiana ports registered record volumes last year
Updates from Ansaldo, AECOM, Thales, FreightCar America, Trinity and DuPont
U.S. Class I workforce a touch smaller in early 2011, STB data shows
For Gov. Scott, fiscal conservatism reigns supreme, Florida business group leader says
Rural access to intercity rail declines, BTS says
California, Washington, Illinois show interest in Florida's HSR funds
Groundbreaking scheduled for Honolulu light-rail project
Sen. Nelson vows to seek alternative ways to build Florida's HSR line
Metra, UP to tout train warning system on West line
Florida elected officials criticize Scott's decision to reject federal HSR dollars
ARCI: Rail-car orders, deliveries finished 2010 on high notes
Alaska Railroad installs Leary as chairwoman
BNSF uses Internet to prompt dialogue on nation's supply chain issues
Nashville's Music City Star reaches record daily ridership
FTA touts transit funding in Administration's FY2012 budget proposal
Florida governor to reject HSR funds
STB proposes rulemaking to lower shippers' filing fees
Industry reacts to Scott's funding rejection
Arbitration award issued for SacRT, ATU contract
Oklahoma DOT seeks public input on new rail plan
R.J. Corman launches Appalachian Regional Short Line Project
Amtrak California unveils San Diego-to-L.A. express service
Greer becomes BNSF Logistics' first president
Updates from ARINC, L.B. Foster, Railserve, CIT and AECOM
Proposed federal budget would quadruple light-rail line's funding, Twin Cities council says
CAW members ratify CN contracts, continue to consider CP pact
TransLink's 2010 ridership boosted by Olympics, new line
USDOT credit council approves ACTA's RRIF loan application
Ohio utilities commission to install Snitchler as chairman
Pourney joins Gross & Janes as president, CEO
Metra's board receives assessment reports from two consultants
President releases FY12 budget, proposes surface transportation bill
Chemical, coal and intermodal demand to drive rail traffic growth this year, Baird says
Amtrak seeks $2.2 billion in FY12, proposes to add Acela cars
Georgia Ports Authority names Lynch COO, reports 2010 volume gains
UTU-represented FEC, Nebraska Central workers ratify contracts
European unions raise concerns about containers
Clipper system to go live this week on VTA
UP to bolster track on Arizona line
Updates from RailComm, Knorr-Bremse and Trimble
AAR weekly report: U.S. carloadings snowed under by winter storms
USHSR summit encourages lobbying efforts
Amtrak, TriMet and Capitol Corridor report uptick in January ridership
Minnesota DOT continues plan for Twin Cities-Milwaukee-Chicago HSR corridor
STB to determine if Class Is should separately report PTC costs
WMATA to study integration of light-rail, streetcar systems
Washington state ports pursue partnership to spur economic growth
Ohio rail commission adds three members
Updates from The Andersons, Tunnel Radio, Transpo, Perpetuum, Parsons Brinckerhoff and Salco
CTA to move prototype 5000-series car tests to Red Line
Appropriations Committee's proposed spending cuts include passenger rail
USHSR proposes legislation encouraging private investment in HSR
TSI climbed a tad higher in December, BTS says
CHSRA seeks private-sector interest in rail construction
CN sets 2011 capital spending budget at $1.7 billion
U.S. High Speed Rail Summit: Day Two Overview
NJ Transit appoints O'Connor VP, GM of rail operations
Appropriations Committee's proposed spending cuts include HSR
Collaboration, innovation key to rail's growth, Canadian transport minister says
Obama's HSR proposal faces 'uphill battle,' NRC's Baker says
FTA's Rogoff tours GCRTA construction site as part of 'Build Week'
ASLRRA seeks nominees for first 'Safety Professional of the Year' award
Updates from Bombardier, Siemens, Pepco, Baker, Mitsubishi Electric and Axion
Passenger rail constituents applaud Obama's $53 billion rail plan; GOP's Mica is skeptical
New Senate bill would reduce route miles requiring PTC installation
USHSR Summit: Day One Overview
Domestic equipment volume surged to all-time record in 4Q, IANA says
Rail industry groups react to Obama's $53 billion high-speed plan
AAR: January marked 13th straight month of combined carloads, intermodal traffic gains
GE, Bombardier, Alstom welcome Obama's latest rail proposal
UTA proposes fare increases spread over three years
PATCO establishes citizen advisory committee
Ohio Central to commission GenSet
Minneapolis council names Born regional administrator
Vice President Biden unveils Administration's $53 billion plan for high-speed rail
BNSF's capital spending climbs to a Class I-high $3.5 billion
Amtrak officials, New Jersey senators announce $13.5 billion Hudson tunnel proposal
UP's coal train loadings climbed in first month
NS to provide switching services at Indiana port
MBTA launches new diesel-electric locomotive
Genesee & Wyoming drove up income, drove down operating ratio
Updates from Nordco, ARINC, Alstom, TUV Rheinland, Astaldi and Cornerstone
STB resets rail competition hearing for June
Amtrak officials, New Jersey senators announce $13.5 billion Hudson tunnel proposal
CP, Canadian Auto Workers reach tentative agreement
FTA to conduct supplemental environmental assessment of Twin Cities' light-rail project
Caltrain's board elects new members, sets budget hearings
KCS sets monthly run-time performance record on Meridian Speedway
Samson elected chair of New York, New Jersey port authority
FRA provides grant for stress disorder program development
AAR weekly report: North American roads registered carload gains
CHSRA extends environmental work timeframe for Bay Area, L.A. segments
Federal grant agreement sent to Congress for Twin Cities' light-rail project
CHSRA aims to establish small-business participation in HSR contracts
Rail-car deliveries to reach 27,000 units in 2011, EPA says
Alaska Railroad seeks two 2011 herbicide use permits from state
TriMet's WES commuter rail marks second year with more riders
UP assigns McGavock, Lischer to general superintendent posts
Sommers to manage U.S. Steel's short lines
Updates from Siemens, Nordco, Axion, Envitech, Getzner Werkstoffe and Parsons Brinckerhoff
Analysis by Tony Hatch: Rails' Q4 earnings-expectations finally catch up to the (old) reality
Alstom's Mehlman outlines priorities for company's North American HSR efforts
APTA: Key committee members reveal plans for surface transportation reauthorization bill
CHSRA to offer station-area planning funds to local communities
CN reaches service agreements with Montreal port, terminal operators
NS landed 67 new plants, 28 facility expansion projects in 2010
Amtrak announces 40th anniversary activities, adds Cascades Wi-Fi service
Sacramento RT seeks public comments on proposed light-rail extension
UP to boost train speeds in western Wisconsin
NS to upgrade crossing in Ohio
Valley Metro's board elects new officers
Chicago's Metra names Clifford executive director, CEO
APTA: Businesses predict revenue losses, layoffs if transportation bill action is delayed
CREATE partners modify program's final feasibility plan
California transportation authority lands state funds for projects, launches crossing upgrades
UP sets annual injury rate record in 2010
FTA awards $450,000 to California workforce training consortium
Tennessee soybean board joins Soy Transportation Coalition
SEPTA plans new payment system, rail-car purchase and station renovation
FedEx to use rail intermodal service for first time in 40-year history, NS says
Stimulus-funded streetcar line extension opens in Tampa
Vancouver port plans to boost container-handling capacity
Community summits call for public hearings on Caltrain funding
Iowa Interstate promotes Lipka to EVP, CFO
TMCA changes name to Transportation Marketing and Sales Association
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