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VTA to transition to smart-card fare system
CSXT to upgrade three Ohio grade crossings
NCTD assumes dispatching for San Diego's coastal rail corridor
Terre Haute chamber honors Indiana Rail Road's wellness program
CTA North Red Line stations to undergo $86 million worth of upgrades
BNSF bestows employee achievement awards, boots up interactive map
Analysts to discuss Class I first-quarter earnings tomorrow during morning webcast
Teamsters Canada Rail Conference members favor CP strike if contract renewal stalls
Conference committee to meet May 8 on surface transportation bill
Amtrak issues updated fleet plan
California legislator proposes measure requiring CHSRA consultants to be more transparent
California agriculture board to discuss HSR's impact on farmland
NS honors 45 chemical shippers' safety efforts; CSX ranks high on 'climate leaders' list
NARP recognizes Rep. Patrick Meehan with 'Golden Spike Award'
Sound Transit identifies route, station options for light-rail expansion
Analysts to discuss Class I first-quarter earnings at May 1 webcast
Amtrak receives energy grant; Twin Cities' council awards $15.7 million in TOD grants
SFMTA announces bid for subway station project
Amtrak to combine emergency management, security functions
Intermodal volume up, but carloads down for U.S. railroads last week
April 26: Updates from GE Transportation, Boatright, Bombardier, Trinity and RailComm
Slag processing, distribution facility coming to Indiana port
Amtrak engineers honored for rail safety, Barkan receives NARP's Academic Award
NS and KCS, Pacer and CRST form intermodal partnerships
Denver's RTD board decides against FasTracks ballot initiative in 2012
AAR recognizes UP's Iden, Sen. Udall as 2012 Chafee award recipients
Construction begins on Seattle's new streetcar line
RailAmerica reports strong Q1 results, assigns Lewis as CCO
Parsons Brinckerhoff names Whately to California HSR program management team
MBTA, Masabi to offer smartphone rail-ticket system
STB: U.S. Class I workforce enlarged in March
LACMTA prepares for Expo Line's launch on Saturday
Analysts to discuss Class I first-quarter earnings at May 1 webcast
ARCI: Rail-car orders ratcheted down, deliveries ratcheted up in Q1
UP advances trackwork in Idaho and Colorado, acknowledges 'UP Day' in Illinois
Grand Central Terminal upgrades will slash energy consumption, MTA says
BART recommends Bombardier to build rail 'Fleet of the Future'
NS set four financial records, equaled another in Q1
San Diego MTS authorizes trolley purchase option
LIRR records best on-time performance in first quarter
ASLRRA hands out annual safety awards, first-ever Schlosser memorial award
Denver RTD: Unsolicited proposal for light-rail project has merit
NCCC: BMWED ratifies national agreement, capping off current bargaining round
KCS set four financial records in Q1
CN: Solid Q1 results stem from 'executing well on all fronts'
ConnDOT to recycle train station project materials; initiates quiet-car pilot
Georgia ports set container-handling record in March
CSX lands on magazine's top corporate citizens list, attains military association's honor
Amtrak completes Hialeah maintenance facility
Florida port to extend berth, complete container yard
Ohio agency to help fund rail infrastructure improvements
HART begins construction of new rail system's foundation
USDOT opens bidding for USA-made passenger-rail cars
Analysts to discuss Class I first-quarter earnings at May 1 webcast
April 20: Updates from Bombardier, HiRail, Cubic and Bechtel
Europe's high-speed rail system off to a fast start in 2012
Consolidated Fastfrate to co-locate cross-dock facility with CP intermodal yard
Hampton Roads Transit reaches 1 million light-rail rides
Amtrak names Stadtler VP of operations
Alameda Corridor now a decade old
AAR on week No. 15: U.S. carloads still down, Canadian carloads remain up
CP: Better operating metrics meant better financial results in Q1
USDOT releases RFP for standardized bi-level intercity passenger-rail cars
VIA Rail to improve more than 50 stations
Bourque becomes Canadian rail association's top executive
U.S. Development Group expands UP-served crude oil terminal in Louisiana
CATS to mark state grant agreement for LYNX Blue Line extension
SFMTA's board OKs two-year budget with maintenance improvements
UP scored record financial results in Q1
House passes SAFETEA-LU extension with Keystone provision
Houston METRO, university partner on leadership development program
American Carbon Registry provides 'excellence' award to NS
BLET-represented engineers ratify collective bargaining agreement with UP
MTA to repair Baltimore light-rail, subway systems
TSA gives Amtrak security program 'gold standard' rating
GCRTA contract with ATU ties wage hikes to agency performance
CSX reports first-quarter results
California LAO recommends against funding high-speed rail in upcoming state budget
April 17: Updates from Bombardier and CAF USA
Durango & Silverton takes delivery of observation car featuring unique trucks
BNSF Logistics names 2011 Carrier Excellence Award winners
Amtrak expands eTicketing pilot to Capitol Corridor, San Joaquin services
Saskatchewan government doles out grants to 11 short lines
Metro-North records all-time best on-time performance in first quarter
NS set to begin Bellevue yard expansion
Starbucks coming to Chicago's 'L' train
KCSM is ExxonMobil Mexico's top supplier for 2011
VIA Rail completes Vancouver Station renovation
L.A.-area ports pumped up volume in March
New York port, Missouri town seek TIGER IV grants for rail-related projects
Pershing Square exec addresses CP shareholders in new letter
Obama's executive order establishes 'fracking' oversight group
Federal, California officials break ground on BART's Berryessa extension
CP responds to Pershing Square shareholder letter
UP honors 74 chemical shippers' hazmat safety efforts
North Carolina DOT schedules public meeting on proposed crossing closure
Army Corps releases final environmental report for Savannah Harbor expansion
Amtrak, BNSF discuss Southwest Chief route's future
Rhode Island officials unveil Providence station project
Sound Transit purchases land for East Link line, easements for Eastside corridor
AAR: U.S. carload traffic still stuck in lower gear
CHSRA board signs off on revised business plan, northern and southern California MOUs
Washington State, Oregon DOTs partner to jointly manage Amtrak Cascades corridor
Metrolink implements first phase of communication system upgrade
UP to bolster Kansas line; NS and W&LE to upgrade Ohio crossings
MoDOT seeks public input on state rail plan
RailAmerica's traffic tumbled in March
Canadian government to help fund track restoration for Vancouver Island Railway
BTS: Freight TSI up, Passenger TSI down in February
USDOT provision provides transit agencies flexibility to manage rising fuel costs
Amtrak ridership stayed growth course in FY2012's first half
MoDOT seeks public input on state rail plan
DART tests light-rail train in Irving, introduces emergency text system
R.J. Corman serves Toyota's Mississippi auto plant
South Africa's Transnet crafts seven-year plan to shift modal focus on rail
CP expects much higher earnings, much better operating metrics in Q1 results
TriMet posted ridership increase for 12th straight month
Federal, local officials break ground on Dearborn intermodal station
Fairfax County confirms role in Dulles rail project's second phase
USDOT unveils new locomotive safety rule
House oversight committee to examine CHSRA spending, compliance
April 10: Updates from Alstom, Oregon Iron, CIT, Mitsui Rail and Greenbrier
North Carolina DOT to review bridge, crossing project at public workshop
Commuter rail to serve Wickford Junction station, garage
WMATA to resume major trackwork through December
UP wins Toyota Logistics awards; CSXT scores more ethanol business
Caltrain posts all-time high weekday ridership
AAR names six nominees for Chafee environmental stewardship award
Watco acquires Cudahy Car Shop
NS to begin Michigan trackwork next week
TRANSCAER names national award winners
UTA to open new commuter-rail line in December
OOCL lands long-term lease for Long Beach port's planned container terminal
Obama is committed to passenger-rail expansion, Szabo says
USDOT: Grants sought in TIGER IV applications well exceed $500 million pot
AAR: More mixed traffic results for U.S. roads in March
Updated revenue, ridership figures improve WMATA's FY2013 prospects
Eno's Schank weighs in on revised CHSRA business plan
April 5: Updates from Harsco, Bombardier, RailComm and Magnetech
Rail traffic graphics updated on ProgressiveRailroading.com
Grassroots movement pushes for restoration of Amtrak Sunset Limited route
NS seeks locomotive shop recruits in Pennsylvania
U.S. needs long-term infrastructure investment for economic growth, Geithner says
Illinois DOT to fund design for BNSF viaduct replacement
PANYNJ approves $256 million Harrison station replacement
Rail fatalities in Canada reached five-year low last year, safety board says
GT Logistics opens UP-served rail terminal at Texas multi-modal park
Lautenberg endorses MTA's support for Amtrak Gateway Tunnel project
Cold Train, Interstate Distributor team up on short-haul drayage at Washington intermodal terminal
Sound Transit advances tunnel boring for University Link project
Evergreen Shipping honors CN as top railroad of 2011
Congressmen seek more federal funding for PTC research, emergency response training
Foothill extension authority green lights work on light-rail alignment
France's SNCF exercises $1.2 billion option on Alstom Euroduplex contract
April 3: Updates from Unitrac, EMCOR Group, Cubic Transportation, Progress Rail and STV
WMATA launches campaign to combat sexual harassment of riders
VTA continues elevator, escalator upgrades
UP's coal train loadings lagged in March
California commission provides $271 million for rail, highway projects
ASLRRA names three 2012 Marketing Award winners
CN, CSXT craft steel-wheel interchange in Chicago
UTA's board passes fines for distracted behavior
GCRTA posted ridership spike on St. Patrick's Day
Alaska Railroad posted revenue, ridership gains in 2011
KCS finishes trackwork in Texas, starts MOW project in Louisiana
North Carolina DOT, Charlotte to gauge developers' interest in Gateway Station project
Iowa Interstate installs Miller as vice chairman, Lipka as president/CEO
Tucson selects joint venture team for streetcar project
Pershing Square tabs former NS COO Tobias as seventh nominee for CP's board
CHSRA's revised business plan outlines faster, cheaper way to build system
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