Landsberg, Homendy confirmed to NTSB
North Carolina ports report record traffic in FY18
RTA: Tie production, purchases rose in June
WMATA announces two labor agreements
Nissan honors UP for transportation solutions, hurricane recovery
IANA to honor Manning with Silver Kingpin Award
SunRail opens 17-mile extension
OIG: Amtrak's Washington Union Station projects face delays, cost overruns
NJ Transit police partner with Nextdoor to boost community policing
Amtrak's Michigan network adopts bike-friendly policy
FTA announces course on transit project planning
LA Metro OKs bus-line crossing upgrades to prep for light-rail conversion
Oregon DOT, British Columbia, Microsoft pledge funds for high-speed rail study
RailTrends unveils 2018 conference agenda
G&W posts operating revenue, income growth in Q2
BLET meets with lawmakers over Tex Mex crew dispute
Rail supplier news from RSI, Bombardier, Alstom and WSP (July 27)
APTA names Houston METRO's Lambert 'outstanding' manager
Sound Transit taps Walsh to build light-rail extension
LRW seeks nominations for 'Outstanding Woman of the Year'
Amtrak projects aim for a smoother ride along Northeast Corridor
UP promotes Tennison to EVP, chief strategy officer
Mineta report highlights terrorist attacks on rail targets
San Mateo County to vote on proposed sales tax to relieve traffic congestion
Seattle mayor questions new streetcars' size
AAR: Rail traffic growth trend continues
Report: Short lines contribute significantly to U.S. economy
Senate OKs measure to analyze impact of Amtrak's on-time performance
Watco promotes four to executive team
FTA clears rail safety oversight programs in four more states
Feds: CSX to pay $2.2 million in penalties for derailment, oil spill
Rail supplier news from Dewberry, Railroad Software, Alstom and REMSA (July 25)
Sound Transit logged light-rail ridership record in May
Thermite weld failure caused CP derailment, agency says
LIRR launches accessibility program
Cleveland RTA exec Calabrese to step down sooner than expected
Operation Lifesaver, FRA announce rail-safety grant awards
CN boosts financial outlook after posting strong Q2
Norfolk Southern's Q2 results break records
NYCT to boost accessibility at Brooklyn G Line station
Sound Transit wraps up Bellevue tunnel excavation
North Carolina officials mark start of Charlotte Gateway Station project
LA Metro unveils alternatives for Crenshaw/LAX northern extension
ARCI: Rail-car orders increased in Q2
APTA: Majority of Americans favor increased public transit funding
T&I Chair Shuster introduces draft of infrastructure plan
CN appoints Ruest president, CEO
MTA crews relocate LIRR tracks to make way for Grand Central entrance
Port of Savannah set container volume record in FY2018
BNSF to help fund Moorhead grade-crossing project
CTA unveils details for rail station accessibility plan
Feds OK next phase of testing on RTD's G Line
TCRC ratifies four-year pact with CP
Metro Transit on track to beat rail ridership records
Court ruling allows Amtrak, FRA to set on-time standards
Rail supplier news from GE, Dewberry, Road & Rail, Wabtec and Kontron (July 20)
DHS slates cybersecurity summit
STB: Class I employment steady in mid-June
MBTA unveils new Green Line rail car
Long Ridge terminal wraps up rail loop project in Ohio
BNSF rail service extended at Port of Portland
NYC Comptroller's report cites lack of accessible subway stations
Kansas City Southern posts record Q2 results
Trinity Metro names two rail division VPs
OSHA solicits input on rail roadway work rule
U.S. rail traffic grew 5 percent in Week 28
FTA unveils two new safety regs
FRA announces $318 million in CRISI grants for rail projects
Canadian Pacific posts Q2 revenue growth of 7 percent
UP reports 29 percent growth in Q2 net income
Alstom shareholders OK merger with Siemens
LA Metro slashes bike-share fares
Caltrain slates electrification meeting in Burlingame
MBTA names Levy customer experience chief
House subcommittee to address 2018 hurricane preparation
Virginia Railway Express hosts TSA security training
Emerge Energy to locate frac sand terminal on CN line
Rail supplier news from STV, Cad Railway, WSP and VTG (July 17)
Morales joins Houston METRO's board
Caltrain slashes fines for fare evasions
FTA unveils FY2018 apportionments document
Long Beach port shattered monthly volume record in June
ATU members authorize WMATA strike
Met Council reaches agreement with TC&W to advance Southwest light-rail line
'Freight NYC' aims to modernize rail, maritime infrastructure in the Big Apple
Kansas City Streetcar reports ridership records
APTA forum focuses on 'future of mobility'
Sound Transit preps for 'floating bridge' post-tensioning
FRA hosts PTC symposium on interoperability issues
Santa Clara VTA seeks transit-oriented developers
Transport Canada announces clean-rail research grant awards
Rail Enterprise Group to launch rail services in Iowa, Tennessee
Watco names Webb exec chair, Smith CEO
Rail supplier news from GE, Siemens, Hanson and LRW (July 13)
FRA's Batory tours CSX's Virginia Avenue Tunnel project
Caltrain wraps up Redwood City grade crossing work
FRA seeks applicants for state rail safety grants
MTA upgrades LIRR interlocking in Queens
Report: CSX VP O'Malley to join Brightline
Panhandle Northern Railroad seeks CRISI grant for safety improvements
Metrolinx Chair Prichard steps down
CTA reveals design for new Damen Green Line station
LA Metro to retire remaining P865 light-rail cars
Patriot Rail's Seaonus Stevedoring granted free-trade zone status at New Orleans port
CN budgets CA$315 million for Ontario projects
TRRA picks Walsh to rebuild Mississippi River rail bridge
AAR: U.S. intermodal volume jumped 12 percent in Week 27
SEPTA's first new Siemens locomotive hits the rails
NYSDOT awards $19 million to expand CSX's DeWitt terminal
Rail supplier news from HollyFrontier, Bergmann, NRC, Siemens and Lewis (July 11)
Windmiller joins St. Louis Bi-State Development board
Jury favors Sandbox Logistics in case against Arrows Up
South Carolina ports post record year in FY18
BLET seeks Trump's help in crew dispute with KCSR
MassDOT announces $1.8 million in grants for freight-rail projects
FTA certifies rail-safety programs for N.C., Puerto Rico and Washington
AAR, shippers: Trade war threatens U.S. economy
Metra to test fare zone changes
NJ Transit wraps up Cranford rail station rehab
APTA seeks feedback on three-year strategic plan
UP recognizes 54 shippers for chemical safety
NCTD to buy five new Siemens locomotives
OmniTRAX affiliate acquires two rail lines from CSX
CSX announces senior exec changes
Retailers: Imports to set new record in July
Amtrak expands pets-on-board program to Chicago-St. Louis trains
U.S. Rep. Hurd tours UP's border protection facility in Texas
Federal Transit Administration reaches golden anniversary
Short Line Safety Institute boots up new website
RTD slates public meetings on proposed fare changes
Container maintenance facility coming to South Carolina inland port
Watco turns 35, preps for new grain service in Australia
Trump chooses former Metra Chair Oberman for open STB seat
Arizona DOT seeks input on state rail plan
DCTA to offer free A-train rides for college students
SFRTA launches suicide prevention campaign
NARBW taps Bennett McKim as president
BNSF Logistics acquires Unlimited Freight
Mobile to contract Mott MacDonald to design downtown Amtrak station
TSB's Fox: Five years after Lac-Megantic, safety steps still needed
CSX to reopen hump yard near Nashville
Rail supplier news from LTK, CAF, Balfour Beatty and Keolis (July 5)
Valley Metro's rail board names Williams chair
SEPTA preps for annual trolley 'blitz' repairs
Canada issues funds for Thunder Bay port project
Alaska Railroad taps Newman to run PTC-focused department
Report: Honolulu's passenger-rail system faces $134 million shortfall
Hudson Bay Railway, Port of Churchill sale is off
AAR: Trade war could hurt U.S. rail traffic growth
MTA pilots new app, mobile site
Fortson named National Mediation Board chair
California High-Speed Rail Authority, church agree to settle lawsuit
UP diversion route completed near Cal Poly Pomona
Metro Transit-St. Louis names Mefford-Miller interim leader
Vossloh, CN sign pacts for ties, special trackwork
SEPTA seeks engineering proposals for King of Prussia Rail extension
Virginia port project to deepen, widen shipping lanes gets federal OK
SFRTA elects Bovo, Ryan to leadership roles
Sound Transit light-rail tunnel construction nearly finished
RAC, employers seek drug-testing for 'safety-sensitive' jobs in Canada
TransLink OKs funding for major transit improvements
House Democrats warn FRA against PTC exemptions
NJ Transit could qualify for PTC extension under new testing plan
IBEW group ratifies three-year pact with CP
FEIS released for Palmetto Railway's proposed intermodal facility