CPR to buy back 2.5 million shares of common stock
Alaska Railroad to receive two FRA grants totaling $38.8 million
CPR names B.C. interchange after Chinese rail worker
Indiana Rail Road's technological advances earn award
FECI's MacSwain to retire next month
LED lighting supplier Carmanah to acquire Soltek Powersource
Class Is promise fewer emissions, less fuel consumption under EPA partnership
Los Angeles MTA approves $2.9 billion FY2006 budget
'UP's Franklin receives AAR's environmental excellence award
BART adopts interim operating budget
Mineta to Gunn: Implement cost-cutting, cash-conservation measures immediately
Good news for railroads: Driver shortage appears to be a long-term trucking issue, ATA says
Electrical workers' union OKs CN contract
VRE adds parking at Broad Run Station
RailAmerica's board retains three long-time members
Genesee & Wyoming to acquire Rail Management's 14 short lines
Boston becomes third major city to introduce haz-mat ban legislation
Weyandt to oversee KCS' finances, treasury
NS to kick tires on RailPower's Green Goat switcher
Transportation marketing, communications association elects officers, board members
CPR's Montreal terminal to adopt 24-hour weekday schedule
MARTA opens new maintenance shop
TRANSCAER Task Group honors BNSF's, NS' haz-mat safety efforts
ASLRRA announces 'Jake Award' winners, appoints Streicher to succeed long-time staffer Reilly
Amtrak to offer Oakland Coliseum service via Capitol Corridor
Rich to manage North Shore Railroad's marketing, car accounting functions
Amtrak, Michigan promote travel between Chicago, Great Lakes state
Cornerstone Systems opens third California sales office, appoints Stanfill manager
BNSF to keep Green Goat in L.A., acquire four 'cabless' hybrid switchers for Texas yards
Sacramento transit district to open light-rail extension next month
VRE contracts Sumitomo/Nippon Sharyo to build bi-level cars
Georgia Southwestern Railroad to acquire line from fellow Peach State short line
Metra high on Highliner electric cars
Sound Transit seeks input on long-range plan
FRA contracts ENSCO to supply two track inspection vehicles
Alaska Railroad unveils new intermodal facility, passenger cars
Seneca Group, Railistics team up to market consulting services
International container moves drive first-quarter intermodal traffic gain, IANA says
NS honors two employees with Thoroughbred Awards
BNSF to pay $2.8 million for wrongful death case
Two Anacostia & Pacific short lines settle contracts with the BLET
WMATA gets green light to rehab parking structures
RTA's April report: Tie production continues to lag behind purchases
Virginia honors VRE for safety awareness program
New supplier EnviroFuels Rail appoints Schembri president
Sweet 16: NS wins 16th-straight gold Harriman safety award
WMATA to implement fare-collection technology at more ticket vending machines
NS Conductor Mulligan takes home Hammond safety award
AAR traffic update: Weekly carloads a bit weak for U.S. and Canadian roads, TFM
Sound Transit to update community on Central Link extension
WMATA to replace worn-out rail
Union coalition proposes Class Is stop downsizing workforces
Beijing contracts Bombardier to build people-mover system for 2008 Summer Olympics
Genesee & Wyoming shareholders elect board members
FRA ready to roll out self-propelled track inspection vehicle, Mineta says
Class Is continue to add cars on line, Smith Barney/Citigroup says
WMATA appoints Jones, Hester to Red Line management positions
Tri-Rail revises schedule to accommodate track work
Long-time UP engineering exec McLaughlin retires
Caltrain to increase safety awareness
Two RailAmerica short lines seek STB approval to merge
MBTA starts to install new fare-collection system
Wabtec re-elects three board members
CN reaches agreement with Teamsters, averts strike
Senate approves TEA-21 reauthorization bill
Sacramento transit district proposes fare increase
BNSF appoints Bischler, Bobb and Johnson to new positions
Virginia Railway Express to hike fares next month
Carriers' committee, UTU head for mediation in contract dispute
Maryland Transit Administration's Dickerson can remove 'acting' from administrator title
Intermodal logistics firm expands truck capacity
Container security top-of-mind for import/export firms, report says
USDOT to roll out rail safety action plan
Sound Transit to add train between Seattle, Everett
Ontario Northland names rail VP, nails down Steelworkers contract
Metrolink revises passenger compensation criteria
Montreal, Maine & Atlantic signalmen to join MOW union's ranks
Developer to build transit-oriented village in southern California
And the Tranny goes to: Transportation marketing association presents annual awards
FreightCar America registers first-quarter gains
RailWorks appoints Smith to head transit-related business development
CN hammers out tentative deal with Teamsters, braces for hammer to drop on union's proposed strike
Metrolink to add another 1 percent to 3.5 percent fare hike
BNSF to install cameras on 350 locomotives by year end
SEPTA files complaint against Transport Workers Union
New York, New Jersey port authority to begin building World Trade Center hub in summer
Kelly to head UP's health, wellness programs
APTA seeks public transit options for seniors
Krebs, Molitoris join RailPower's board
International Union of Railways elects Aliadière as director general
Cleveland becomes city No. 2 to pursue haz-mat ban
BNSF begins to build transload center in southern California
Charlotte agency receives $193 million FTA grant for light-rail line
AAR week No. 18: U.S. roads continue to register traffic gains, Canadian roads stay in slump
SEPTA sets busy summer construction schedule
NS names two finance department execs, retains four board members
WMATA to develop first-responder training program
Providence and Worcester's first-quarter revenue rises, but so do expenses
MARTA receives rehabbed cars from ALSTOM
Senate about to approve TEA-21 reauthorization legislation
NJ Transit to proceed with two station renovations
BNSF, UTU to arbitrate dispute that led to two-hour strike
Gov. Schwarzenegger restores California transit funding
San Francisco Transbay authority contracts URS to manage multi-modal terminal project
KCS committee reviews railroad's strategies to prevent derailments, injuries
Genesee & Wyoming's April carloads rise in North America, fall in Australia
Terbell to head DM&E's, IC&E's operations
Retired UP Vice Chairman Evans assumes operating partner position at private investment firm
National carriers committee ends mediation quest, resumes negotiations with union coalition
RailAmerica registers carload gains in April
Vermont Railway veteran Bischoff dies
FRA to co-host training seminar next month in Arkansas
Paul assumes Cattron Group Inc.'s top post
Ottawa to expand light-rail system
CN sets up subsidiary to become global freight-forwarding player
U.S. traffic congestion getting worse, mobility report says
Small roads more than double Class Is' first-quarter traffic gains, RMI says
GE has hybrid diesel-electric locomotive on drawing board
Bombardier obtains order for another 48 trains from French railway
Alaska Railroad to operate first-class service with new passenger cars
Global Railway's revenue rises, earnings fall in first quarter
Whiting workers wrap up training sessions on continuous improvement process
SEPTA proposes fare cut/service increase-free budget
Transportation Services Index falls in February after large gain in January
LA MTA to unveil $2.9 billion FY2006 budget
East Penn Railways to take control of three lines, be controlled by new holding company
Former Massachusetts transportation secretary Grabauskas joins MBTA as general manager
Bush handpicks Hawley as next Transportation Security Administration head
Allegheny Count port authority to open 2,200-space parking structure
Amtrak overhauls Michigan station
Greenbrier wins TTX order for 1,950 intermodal wells
French freight railway to boot up MultiModal's latest rail planning software
AAR's April traffic tallies: U.S. roads and TFM make the grade, Canadian roads rate a passing mark
Utah Transit Authority to proceed with commuter-rail project
St. Louis Metro's FY2006 budget calls for fare increase
Most Class Is' service metrics not showing much improvement, Smith Barney/Citigroup says
Rail intermodal revenue will rise more than 100 percent by 2016, trucking association says
WMATA's service reliability on the rise
Metrolink to raise fares because of rising fuel costs
Lockheed Martin to help Australian rail network manager develop train management system
London light-rail system contracts Bombardier to provide 24 vehicles
Schaefer Equipment names top execs, earns TTX supplier award
Advantage CSXT: Appellate court overturns D.C. haz-mat ban
CN honors 'safe handling' efforts of 86 haz-mat shippers
KCS to take next 'Responsible Care' step
STB hands out nine decisions at open voting conference
Wabtec subsidiary to supply end-of-train devices to CN
Bill backing rail industry re-regulation re-enters the Senate
Castagna, Rourke to supervise UP service units
NS adds two weeks to intermodal service's credit earning period
New York, New Jersey port authority accelerates rail projects
Mittal Steel seeks control of ISG's small roads
1Q: KCS' income and revenue rise more than 25 percent, but so do expenses
UP to expand program that rewards engineers for reducing fuel usage
Senate, House bills propose stricter tank-car safety, haz-mat security measures
FTA gives go-ahead to Houston METRO for light-rail extension engineering
USDOT approves $170 million loan for Miami Intermodal Center
Rail-car orders, deliveries still strong in the first quarter, ARCI and EPA say
Canada, Quebec to help four small roads fund trackwork
CTA to outline Brown Line station projects
CN, port partners to build intermodal terminal in northern B.C.
Boardman to take helm as FRA administrator
BNSF to buy 368-mile line from South Dakota
CPR seeks new operator or buyer for southern Indiana line
Genesee & Wyoming shuffles senior staff, reports first-quarter results