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SMART joins rail industry constituents that oppose larger-truck-size bill
TBG Holdings tabs August as president of newly formed short-line holding company
CSX designates Tennessee industrial park for 'Select Site' program
Labor leaders urge Congress to pass long-term Amtrak plan
New pedestrian crossing to improve safety on LOSSAN rail corridor
Toyota to export Venzas from Georgia port
L.A. port issues final environmental report for BNSF's proposed intermodal facility
Rail supplier updates from Harsco, AECOM, Thales and Tranco (Feb. 27)
Amtrak ad campaign will highlight Acela for business travelers
Montreal port lands new labor agreement
Crossing upgrades on tap in Illinois, Washington
SEPTA, HNTB receive engineering award for Norristown line's emergency repairs
Union Pacific wins logistics award in China, tabs Coalson to head ShipCarsNow
CTA posts drop in serious crime rate
AAR: 'It's simply impossible' for roads to safely, fully install PTC by the mandated deadline
League of Railway Industry Women affiliates with CMA to offer seminar at Railway Interchange 2013
Progressive Rail to serve new Minnesota grain facility; Union Pacific to serve new Texas rail park
APTA launches 'Early Career' program to develop future transit leaders
Operation Lifesaver, FTA announce transit-rail safety education grants
NS closes hump yard in Virginia, eliminates 140 jobs
Denver RTD to review unsolicited contractor proposal for North Metro line
FRA releases new study on rail worker fatigue
New top personnel in place at Washington, North Carolina DOTs
CTA to hire customer service assistants to help improve rail service
STB seeks candidate to fill railroad-shipper advisory council vacancy
Alaska Railroad promotes Hopp to succeed Brooks as chief engineer
KCS to create training center in Louisiana for operating employees
STB: U.S. Class I workforce a tad smaller at year's start
SunRail commuter-rail line to receive another $87.3 million in federal funds
Longshoremen union, harbor employees association ratify L.A.-area port contracts
Operation Lifesaver CEO Rose cites priorities at national AASHTO meeting
Hampton Roads Transit to solicit public input on Virginia Beach extension plan
Watco, Kinder Morgan to build crude-by-rail facility in Houston
Houston's METRO to reopen bridge as part of light-rail expansion
Port projects advance in Vancouver, Los Angeles
CSX schedules trackwork in Virginia
Cleveland transit agency to solicit public comments for new station
Minneapolis light-rail bridge project earns engineering award
NS: Reiner to succeed Baker as AVP of industrial development
South Carolina, Virginia and Vancouver ports report cargo gains
Another CREATE grade separation gets under way near Chicago
Obama releases infrastructure plan; Rep. Shuster calls it a short-term fix
Rail supplier news from Lilee Systems, Skanska, Alstom, Con-way, RailRunner and Wabtec (Feb. 20)
Saratoga & North Creek logs first freight movement on New York line in a quarter-century
LaHood to receive WTS International's first 'Navigator' award
BNSF CEO Rose among 2013 Horatio Alger Award winners
TriMet's FY2014 budget concerns tied to union contract, health costs
FRA should provide loan to help New York port upgrade rail, Sen. Schumer says
TSB: Rail accidents were flat, but fatalities climbed in Canada last year
Washington port seeks bids for Royal Slope Railroad trackwork
Richard wins second term as California High-Speed Rail Authority's chair
Connecticut DOT to speed up gate installation at crash site
Pacific Imperial Railroad names Dahlman CEO, pursues Desert Line upgrades
CSX continues to emphasize sustainability efforts
MTA awards contract for Second Avenue Subway station project
House transportation committee highlights federal role in transportation
CN promotes Vena to EVP/COO, donates $500,000 to Michigan Tech for rail fellowship
Davis takes helm as New Orleans Public Belt's CEO
Amtrak appoints chief of customer service, GM of state-supported services
SFMTA lands lease agreement to advance subway project
Volume climbed for Long Beach port, fell for L.A. port in January
Amtrak, Michigan prepare for faster rail service; new SunRail station under way in Florida
AAR halves rail traffic commodity groups to 10
USDOT to form National Freight Advisory Committee
Quiet zone plan progresses in North Dakota; crossing upgrades advance in Ohio
Transportation Services Index inched up in December
Capitol Corridor ridership, revenue results mixed for January
CTA to upgrade light fixtures, add rail cars
Progressive Railroading seeks rail industry's 'Rising Stars'
Genesee & Wyoming posts progress with RailAmerica integration
Valley Metro to raise fares March 1; BART to consider fare, parking price hikes
SEPTA chooses Darby Road site for Paoli intermodal center
Rail bridge project gets under way in North Carolina
Mica to introduce legislation to end Amtrak 'monopoly'
Iowa Pacific opens second crude-oil unit train facility on Texas short line
California city creates quite zone; Washington commission installs new chairman
Boxer, Vitter announce Senate transportation subcommittee members
RailAmerica acquisition skewed Genesee & Wyoming's 4Q financial results
APTA CEO Melaniphy praises Obama's call for transportation infrastructure investment
Union Pacific makes management changes, tops Dividend Channel's 'transport stock' list
Texas port firms up funding for rail yard upgrades
Gutierrez retains seat as Alameda Corridor construction authority's chairman
Milwaukee port registered total volume drop, foreign cargo climb in 2012
WMATA improved service in 2012, agency report shows
Work under way on California highway project's final segment, including BART extension
NTSB schedules public forum on PTC progress
Virginia transportation officials to update public on Southeast high-speed rail project
VIA Rail's total ridership dropped in 2012 despite 4Q gains
CN places iron-ore project feasibility study on hold
Wisconsin association recognizes Progressive Rail's economic development efforts
Valley Metro CEO Banta becomes secretary, treasurer for southwest transit association
Texas short-line workers join UTU division
KCSM earns environmental quality certificate in Mexico
Additional federal rail investment would boost U.S. manufacturing jobs, policy center says
North Carolina bill proposes to generate funding for freight-rail improvements
House transportation committee hearing to examine federal role in infrastructure
Sound Transit sets annual ridership records, solicits input on Tacoma Link expansion
Rail supplier updates from Thales, L.B. Foster, Peab and Gannett Fleming (Feb. 8)
American port association pegs Hahn, Poe as 'Port Persons of the Year'
Public to review DART study for proposed downtown light-rail line
Bellerud to manage container terminal business for Tacoma port
Cold storage facility coming to North Carolina port
WMATA to solicit public input on strategic plan, FY2014 budget
Pennsylvania Gov. Corbett proposes gas-tax changes as part of transportation funding plan
AAR: Intermodal up, carloads down trend continued for U.S. roads in January
Rail supplier updates from Bombardier, County Materials and Hulcher (Feb. 7)
APTA supports U.S. energy productivity goal
IBEW Council 11 members ratify CN contract
Connecticut bond commission allocates $170 million for rail projects
North Carolina Railroad faces annual payments, strengthened oversight stipulated in state bill
Oregon, Washington DOTs ink agreement to improve Pacific Northwest passenger-rail service
BNSF set industrial development records in 2012
Intermodal container volume climbed to record high in 2012, IANA says
CTA to solicit bids for new 7000 series rail cars
Honolulu agency completes archaeological survey for transit-rail project
Twin Cities' transit ridership continued growth trend in 2012
EIA report: Crude oil surge, coal cut-back reflected in 2012 rail traffic
BNSF, Amtrak and Sound Transit work with Washington DOT to address recurring mudslides
Ceres Global, Cogent Energy to build BNSF-served grain and crude oil facilities
Transit saved 865 million hours of traffic congestion in 2011, TTI report says
Capex in 2013: CN budgets $1.9 billion; major roads to collectively spend $13 billion
STB proposes changes to cost-determination system
'Twas the season: Tie purchases and production dipped in December
Massachusetts Gov. Patrick backs more passenger-rail service
Air quality board approves funds for Metrolink's new locomotives
PBF Energy, Genesis Energy address unit train facility needs for crude oil
Amtrak's Chicago-Milwaukee service set ridership record in 2012
Grade separation gets under way in southern California
USDOT provides $2 billion in relief aid to transit agencies hit by Sandy
Surface transportation cargo value climbed between U.S., NAFTA partners in November
Pittsburgh port authority ends CEO Bland's contract
MBTA: Construction begins on Orange Line's new station
Longshoremen's association, maritime alliance reach tentative master agreement
CN's Creel rejoins Harrison as Canadian Pacific's president, COO
Grand Central Terminal's centennial honored with commemorative stamp
BART to hold public meetings on new safety law
Kendall succeeds O'Malley as CSX's government affairs VP
EPA: Despite strong tank car demand, rail-car deliveries will fall to 50,500 in 2013
Caltrain kicks off environmental review of electrification project
New Jersey Transit posted record on-time performance in 2012
Long-standing U.S. rail traffic pattern held through year's fourth week
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