U.S. railroads' traffic volume has leveled off, AAR says
WMATA sets aside $2 million for security
CSXT, Florida forge rail security pact
Metra appoints Hillard Heintze as interim inspector general
STB mulls options to update rail-cost methodology
New York, New Jersey port authority posts mixed results in Q1
Ohio rail commission, GWI to talk long-term lease for Panhandle Line
Updates from Kawasaki, L.B. Foster, Wartsila, Siemens and International Fuel Technology
Texas added as member of States for Passenger Rail Coalition
Thales obtains Spanish HSR contract
USDOT releases high-speed stimulus funds for five projects
Mixed-use tracks present new maintenance challenges
U.S. Class Is add to workforce in April, STB data shows
DART considers service, staffing cuts for FY2012
TCU-represented carmen, clerks ratify Amtrak agreement
Vancouver ridership remains high for TransLink after Olympic surge
BNSF Logistics earns EPA environmental distinction
Coal miner consortium makes bid for Queensland Rail's coal network
New York MTA pens Hudson Yards development deal
Rail-car deliveries won't crack 14,000 in 2010, Kolstad says
Bill proposing emergency public transportation funding enters Senate
CSXT recovers from Nashville floods ahead of schedule
Minnesota's Central Corridor to begin final design
Congress needs to extend short lines' tax credits, Rep. Jenkins says
AAR urges protection for railroads from loss of coal revenue
Chlorine Institute: FRA understates PTC's benefits to rail industry, public
L.A. Metro names Mitchell COO, Welburne executive director of planning
VRE: Keolis will be ready to assume operations June 28
UTU, NCCC continue contract talks; BLET seeks new national pact
Valley Metro alters service to address sales tax revenue decline
The Andersons becomes minority investor in Iowa Northern Railway
CTA to add security cameras at stations
Rail could open China's interior to export goods production, APL says
L.A. Metro lands state grant to install electric car chargers
Keolis not ready to take over VRE operations, Amtrak says
St. Louis Metro approves $232.4 million budget for FY2011
California commission OKs funds for Colton grade separation
KCSM seeks to strengthen relationships with Brownsville port, short line
Global Infrastructure needs mired in $2 trillion deficit, report shows
North Carolina DOT adds safety devices at six grade crossings
Administration sets first-ever GHG emission standards for trucks
'Rail Car Counts' webcast coming May 25
AAR report: U.S. roads' weekly intermodal volume reaches 18-month high
LACMTA adopts $3.8 billion annual budget
MTA to save $22 million by reducing overtime
National Coal sells Tennessee line to R.J. Corman; Boise Valley Railroad lands city agreements
Clement to succeed Hertwig as CSXI president
CP increases 2010 capex and quarterly dividend; RailAmerica sets senior note redemption
Maryland's MARC sets ridership record in April
LIRR to break ground on 'green' train wash facility
New York DOT appoints high-speed rail project director
Amtrak Virginia's Lynchburg route exceeds rider projections
STB to hear CSXT's, utility's rate-challenge arguments next month
Virginia to allot $2.1 billion for rail, public transportation
Toronto's Metrolinx revises plan to complete 'Big 5' transit projects by 2020
USDOT, women's transportation group team up to promote transportation careers to females
GCRTA approves construction contracts, attains diversity honor
Canadian minister promotes Asia-Pacific Gateway in China
AAR hands out annual Harriman, Hammond safety awards
NY/NJ port to build barge-to-rail facility at century-old yard
MassDOT chooses site for MBTA maintenance facility
Ohio rail commission OKs state rail plan, freight-rail projects
American Railway Explorer to launch 'rail cruise'
Rail industry suppliers stay the R&D course despite economic woes, RSI says
Ford Foundation to invest in transit projects
Updates from RailWorks, Cattron, Unitrac, Holland, Invensys Rail, Bombardier and Diamond Group
Proposed FRA rule would ban on-duty workers from using electronic devices
Gov. Christie to New York-area port authority: Build barge-to-rail facility
TriMet breaks ground on 85th light-rail station
Wisconsin transit authority to seek federal New Starts standing for KRM line
Amtrak, labor council reach tentative agreement
FRA schedules public sessions to scrutinize proposed National Rail Plan
FTA reviews Houston Metro's compliance with Buy America program
Updates from Advanced Rail Management, Alstom, RailComm, Skanska and Global Railway
States for Passenger Rail Coalition lobbies feds for $2.5 billion in HSR funding in FY2011
Sens. Kerry, Lieberman introduce energy bill
MTA breaks ground on Second Avenue Subway tunnel
BNSF boots up redesigned website
Baird report: Export coal, intermodal volumes help railroads beat traffic expectations
Laird becomes general superintendent of Amtrak's Pacific Northwest division
Australia's Asciano to provide intermodal services for freight forwarder
Florida gets FRA go-ahead to launch work on Orlando-Tampa HSR line
North American intermodal volume surged in Q1, IANA says
AAR report: U.S. roads' traffic winning streak reaches 11 weeks
WMATA begins search for permanent GM
Virginia sets $492.7 million bond sale for transportation projects
NS addresses outlook, board issues at annual stockholders meeting
Metro-North, Poughkeepsie eye transit-oriented development plans
Pennsylvania DOT to help fund 11 freight-rail projects
America 2050 urges Congress to fund HSR at $4 billion in FY2011
WSDOT to conduct environmental assessment for Port Defiance Bypass project
AAR: All things considered, April was a good month for rail traffic
TSI a tad higher in March, BTS says
Construction to begin on Twin Cities' light-rail line in fall
North Carolina Railroad study touts benefits of commuter rail
CN offers shippers a sustainable modal shift 'protocol'
Two Las Vegas railroads continue to gear up for launch
RailAmerica, Genesee & Wyoming register volume gains in April
NJ Transit adds new online offerings
TriMet reports ridership jump in April
Rail needs to be part of U.S. transportation capacity expansions, OneRail Coalition says
Stifel Nicolaus' Larkin: CSX, NS top transportation performers
VIA Rail Canada changes schedule to shorten travel times
Widdows, Hemingway win containerization institute's 'Connie' awards
Sound Transit to expand parking lot
Intermodal institute masters program students gain European insight
Updates from Invensys Rail, Gunderson, Bombardier, Alstom, RMI and Thales
OneRail Coalition weighs in on National Rail Plan
J.L. Patterson to conduct design work for Oregon DOT's HSR project
NMB amends rail industry union election rules
Capitol Corridor ridership down slightly in April
CN, rail traffic controllers reach new agreement
Houston Metro president resigns
Canadian iron-ore miner completes rail line
Updates from Portec Rail, MGE, Eckert Seamans and ShipXpress
New York, federal officials work to resolve HSR issues
Metra's Pagano killed by train
USDOT's DBE proposal aims to increase accountability for agencies
Calgary breaks ground on transit improvements
Intermodal marketshare reaches record high in Q1, FTR says
Ohio commission to consider state rail plan, rail project funding
Pennsylvania officials calls for more transit funding
Canadian short line earns economic development honor
Ferrara named president of MTA bridges and tunnels
STB continues to back Nevada's DesertXpress high-speed proposal
FRA issues proposed rulemaking on high-speed train operations
Illinois Senate creates high-speed rail commission
AAR weekly report: North American railroads end April with a traffic bang
UP boosts coal train loadings again in April
Milwaukee gears up for streetcar project
Phoenix's Valley Metro sets ridership records in April
UP boosts 2010 capex and quarterly dividend, resumes share repurchases
CN hands out 2009 'Safe Handling' awards
Illinois commission to fund bridge, crossing projects
Sen. Schumer calls on state DOT, CSX to resolve HSR issues in New York
Intercity rail restoration between New Orleans, Jacksonville key to Florida's HSR connections
Wisconsin to build HSR station in downtown Madison
Sen. Kohl vows to continue championing antitrust provision in rail reform bill
California high-speed authority tabs Alstom exec as next leader
ASLRRA show session: Short-line tax credits might be extended by month's end
Ward: CSX needs to stay focused on the future
Transportation 'critically' under-funded in Pennsylvania, report states
Progress Rail acquires FCM Rail
Montreal port pumps up volume in Q1
BART survey shows positive rider response to mobile device application
Zilliken becomes VP of Las Vegas Railway Express
Report reinforces freight railroads' 'green' appeal, AAR says
Vancouver port seeks freight-rail service improvements
UP improves track in four states, wins health care award
CN reaches mitigation agreement with Barrington Hills
NS hands out 'Thoroughbred' chemical safety awards
CN outlines service improvement measures in service review panel report
ASLRRA hands out annual safety awards
WMATA oversight committee submits audit response
MBTA kicks off project to improve Haverhill commuter line
Six crossings to be upgraded, three to be closed in Ohio city
UP named Lowe's 'rail carrier of the year'
KCSR begins to move wind tower parts in Texas
USDOT seeks applications for 'TIGER II' grant program
Freight-car deliveries to gradually increase during next two years, EPA says
Metra to look into executive director's financial dealings
New York & Atlantic lands federal grant to reduce locomotive emissions, idling
CTA to increase price index for CN's, CP's grain revenue caps in next crop year
Report to show bright future for freight rail in 'green' economy