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Rail supplier news from Koppers, GATX, Alstom, WSP and Moffatt & Nichol (May 30)
PATH logs second-busiest month of ridership since pandemic
Ohio panel OKs upgrades at NS, short line grade crossings
Amtrak Surfliner, Metrolink trains to resume service June 7 in San Clemente
CSX converts 3 engines from diesel to hydrogen power
Supreme Court rules in favor of STB decision to OK Uinta Basin Railway
California rail authority opens 2 grade-separation structures in Fresno
Federal judge blocks USDOT efforts to cancel NYC congestion toll
CSX's Hinrichs honored for leadership, contributions to Jacksonville
U.S. freight-rail traffic inches up 0.7% in Week 21
St. Louis region's pipeline of rail-served sites expands by 300 acres
CN slates C$765M in 2025 capex projects in Quebec, Saskatchewan
WMATA launches automatic train operations on Green, Yellow lines
SLSI issues analysis of short lines' safety culture improvements, opportunities
USDOT names Byford head of NY Penn Station project
Metra files amended suit in ongoing spat with Union Pacific
Amtrak begins shutdown of East River Tunnel tube for rehab project
OmniTRAX to operate Port Muskogee Railroad
Rail supplier news from RailPros and Wabtec (May 27)
LA Metro: Sepulveda Corridor could cut rush-hour traffic in half
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor breaks ground on new warehouse
Unifor members vote for strike against VIA Rail
STB environmental office issues final analysis of Georgia rail line
ASLRRA issues record number of Jake Safety Award winners of distinction
Northeast commuter railroads roll out summer train schedules
SEPTA efficiency efforts raise $91M in revenue, savings
Ontario issues first RFP for Hamilton light-rail project
CN slates C$780M in rail improvements in British Columbia, Manitoba
Union Pacific pushes for settlement on Metra rail line use
CPKC donates high-tech scanner to bolster U.S.-Mexico border security
BTS: North American transborder freight-by-rail slipped in March
MxV Rail expands testing, lab services
Ohio panel OKs grants for short-line rehab, safety projects
People news from Greenbrier and ALCEA
U.S. freight railroads post 3.4% traffic gain in Week 20
Ports of Long Beach, LA solicit bids for short-line rail operator
MBTA approves $9.8B capital plan
NS honors 57 shippers for safe hazmat-by-rail practices
Amtrak advances Seattle rail yard upgrades
CN to spend C$600M on Ontario capital projects in 2025
Tennessee DOT: Future river port could offer access to CSX
Norfolk Southern restores rail service to Helene-damaged Asheville area
Rail supplier news from Duos Technologies and Pandrol (May 20)
AASHTO calls for maintaining rail grant funding in next surface transportation bill
Long Beach port logs record shipments in April, expects big drop-off for May
Pinsly names Chandler VP of engineering
3i, Regional Rail to acquire Minnesota Commercial Railway
Amtrak's year-old Borealis route exceeds ridership expectations
Ohio panel OKs $1.2M in rail crossing safety upgrades
OIG: FRA should improve roadway worker protection compliance
Ontario introduces tax credit for short lines
Yardmasters ratify 5-year labor pact with BNSF
NJ Transit, BLET reach tentative agreement; rail service to resume Tuesday
Union Pacific's Vena to receive 2025 Railroad Innovator Award�
Pacific Harbor Line honored for global trade leadership
APTA: Transit ridership continues post-COVID rebound
USDOT clears funding for 76 grants
20 state AGs sue USDOT for tying funds to immigration enforcement
Fink says he'll uphold FRA's 2-person train crew rule
NJ Transit rail strike begins, disrupts thousands of commutes
Forrest named EVP, COO at Metro Transit-St. Louis
ASLRRA: More co-sponsors sign on to 45G short-line tax modernization bill
MBTA, Keolis testing renewable fuel for commuter locomotives
Senate bill would bar tax dollars from funding Chinese buses, rail cars
U.S. freight rail traffic rises 5.7% in Week 19
CN to spend C$3.4B on capital projects in 2025
Amtrak, Crayola partner to market summer travel to families
TNW taps Powell as sales director
Rail supplier news from AITX and Hitachi Rail (May 14)
Long Beach port supports 2.7 million U.S. jobs, study says
Unifor moves toward strike at VIA Rail
Report: Transit industry unprepared for more cybersecurity threats
Sound Transit names Cross head of economic development, civil rights
NJ Transit, BLET meet with National Mediation Board
STB adds 3 senior advisers to drive reforms
LA Metro taps Scott to lead new public safety department
North Carolina Railroad seeks applicants for next round of build-ready grants
USDOT obligates funding for final phase of Springfield rail improvements
Sound Transit opens downtown Redmond light-rail extension
NY Gov. Hochul signs bill to fully fund MTA capital plan
Retailers: Imports at major US ports likely to drop for first time in over a year
Colorado DOT seeks input on Front Range passenger-rail plan analysis
CSX, BLET reach tentative labor pact
PTL to operate new Blissville Rail Terminal in Queens
Grant awarded to promote train travel to historic California park
NJ Transit, ATU announce tentative labor agreement
People news from Anacostia Rail, RTD-Denver, Road & Rail
Portland & Western to acquire rail line from Port of Tillamook Bay
Union Pacific President Whited to move to adviser role
Amtrak lays off 250, cuts another 200 open management roles
Orange County unveils first OC Streetcar
Metrolinx: New track expands GO train service at Hamilton, Niagara Falls
U.S. freight-rail traffic shoots up 7.6% in Week 18
CN recognizes 213 shippers for safely handling dangerous goods
Trump says feds won't fund California high-speed rail
Progressive Railroading reveals the Risings Stars of 2025
Texas bill would slash DART funding, service
CSX provides tablets to T&E crews; honored as 'Rail Carrier of the Year'
Report: Trump admin ousts NTSB Vice Chair Brown
Anacostia Rail taps Bedford as VP of New York & Atlantic Railway
Norfolk Southern, Virginia port create 'RailGreen corridor'
AAR to USDOT: Repeal 2-person train crew rule
Rail supplier news from Hitachi, FreightCar America and Keolis (May 6)
OCTA: Progress made on shoring up San Clemente coastal rail line
STB Chair Fuchs takes action on several board proceedings
Cando Rail names Duncan chief operating officer
CTA announces grain crop year price index for CN, CPKC
Colorado, Union Pacific sign pacts for Moffat Tunnel, Mountain Passenger Rail
Senate committee sets hearing on Fink's nomination as FRA administrator
Labor news from BLET and SMART-TD
Maryland DOT awards $1M in Purple Line small biz grants
People news from CN, RailWorks and CHA
BNSF boosts revenue, income in Q1; parent company CEO Buffett to step down
NJ Transit prepares for potential strike
Sound Transit's West Seattle Link extension to enter design phase
Former Amtrak director charged in alleged bribery scheme
Machinists ratify contract with national carriers
Senators introduce bill to update short-line tax credit
IANA: Tariff deadlines drove strong intermodal results in Q1
CN reports revenue, profit increases in Q1
Maryland DOT solicits applications for freight-rail grants
U.S. freight railroads post 5.5% traffic increase in Week 17
People news from CPKC, Indiana Rail Road and Operation Lifesaver
Amtrak's Harris responds to Hochul's concerns about East River Tunnel project
Signalmen, boilermakers ratify contracts with CSX
CPKC's Q1 results strong amid turbulent market conditions, Creel says
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