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Another day, another twist in the KCS, TMM 'NAFTA Rail' story
Houston Metro schedules bond election to obtain light-rail system expansion funds
BC Rail union opts to set aside strike mandate, return to bargaining table
Hi-tech security detail: WMATA adds robot to police department
KCS to relocate K.C. transload center, switch Dallas facility's operator
Alcatel obtains axle-counter contract from Indian Railways
BNSF shuffles divisional heads (8/29/03)
OmniTRAX appoints Parker executive vice president to head rail operations
Mexico's Foreign Investment Commission delays TFM-purchase decision until KCS, TMM resolve dispute
Maryland Transit Administration to expand quiet-car program
UP, NS add lanes to Blue Streak intermodal service
Union Switch & Signal obtains signal-system contract from Montreal subway
St. Lawrence & Atlantic to gain intermodal-growth benefits from port-of-entry designation
Wabtec subsidiary acheives ISO 9001:2000 status
STB picks former politician to act as rail-rate case mediator
Alaska Railroad to install positive train-control system
STB to scrutinize merger-related job transfers outside the United States, UTU says
AAR, ASLRRA to accelerate alliance's collaborative efforts
CSXI to raise monthly fuel surcharge in September 0.6 percent
KCS expresses 'surprise' at Grupo TMM shareholders' rejection of TFM stake sale
Hudson Bay Railway ends portion of passenger-rail service
BNSF takes home technological honors
STB conditionally approves Missouri intermodal port's planned line
Grupo TMM terminates sale of TFM stake to KCS
Sound Transit opens Tacoma light rail
Diversity: BNSF analyzes successes, failures at annual forum
Cubic obtains smart-card upgrade contract from WMATA
CANAC establishes new U.S. headquarters in nation's capitol
WMATA to reprimand no-show, late-canceling passengers
GE Rail Services appoints Klein to top ranking global sales position
Online travel program targets tourist railroads
UP plans grand opening for Chicago-area Global III intermodal facility
South Florida RTA to build intermodal transit station
In memoriam: Former BLE International President Delaney
CTA opens renovated Cermak line station
Two-year-old New Jersey short line registers business boom
Altamont Commuter Express to test wireless access on trains
Hub Group receives DuPont service honor
Alcatel obtains signaling and centralized train-control contract from Spanish railway
KCS reopens Texas dry bulk-transfer facility
CSXT contracts computer virus, briefly shuts down service
NS donates $50,000 to Pennsylvania rail-heritage scholarship program
Child celebrates her 35th year as a BLE staff employee
KCS to start using soybean-based friction modifier by year end
Port Authority of Allegheny County receives federal funds for light-rail system improvements
CSXI expands eastern STAX container service
Wabtec Corp. subsidiaries receive contracts from Kawasaki, Amtrak
NTSB releases annual safety recommendation priority list
Greater Cleveland RTA approves ATU contract
Calgary Transit awards train-control system expansion contract
NAFTA Rail: KCS suffers setback as Grupo TMM shareholders reject TFM sale
UTU members ratify CN/Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway agreement
West Virginia road seeks CSXT line to set up shop as Class III
IntelliTrans acquires RADSS' assets to expand rail-car tracing software
STB to review small roads' line-abandonment rules
Sound Transit increases second-quarter ridership
New business: TFM begins transporting liquid petroleum gas across U.S.-Mexico border
MARTA adds canine team for airport station security
Fuel-cell locomotive has rail-application potential, consortium says
Houston METRO approves light-rail expansion
BNSF to serve beer maker's Montana elevator
L.A. MTA offers hourly car access
Northeast blackout hampers Class Is' traffic
Power outage halts passenger-rail service in Northeastern cities
NS opens 28th bulk-transfer terminal, third in North Carolina
Amtrak posts record-high ridership for fourth-straight month
Tranz Rail follows other roads' lead by releasing monthly traffic, on-time comparisons
WMATA set ridership highs in July
Pennsylvania short-line owner seeks control of Carolina Coastal Railway
Seattle Monorail awards facilities engineering contract
UP leases environmentally friendly switchers from CIT Rail Resources
BNSF rolls out recognition program to honor employees' fuel-conserving efforts
KCS upgrades crossings, installs CTC to speed up Texas trains
Short-line holding company, regional report quarterly, first-half financial results
NAFTA Rail: KCS, Grupo TMM to obtain final Mexican regulatory verdict in late August
White celebrates seven years as WMATA's head
BNSF earns supplier award for software enhancements
Metra set to begin North Central Service line improvements
AAR issues latest edition of annual rail-equipment report
U.S. DOT awards transportation research grants to University of South Florida
Colorado short line reinstates workers, provides back pay after six-year legal battle, UTU says
Andrew Corp. completes communications system installation for Hong Kong railway
North American intermodal players continue to crank up quarterly volume, IANA says
FRA seeks advisor to help process small roads' RRIF applications, ASLRRA says
CSXT, utility to argue coal-rate case before STB
RailAmerica: July carloads up, year-to-date units tumble
BNSF buys land to accommodate Chicago-area intermodal yard's burgeoning traffic
APTA report details public transportation's environmental benefits
ASLRRA provides training program to help small roads meet federal haz-mat security-risk rule
Most rural residents reside in close proximity to transportation options, BTS says
TieTek supplier obtains financing to add two production lines
CTA to install ATMs at 11 stations
ASLRRA appoints Borman general counsel
Bombardier joint venture to provide passenger cars for Chinese railway
July traffic comparisons: Canadian roads best U.S. brethren, AAR says
CTA to increase energy efficiency at seven stations
CSXT picks Favorite to implement performance-improvement program
Virginia transit schedules available on passengers' personal devices
Partnership plans to use union labor to build Detroit-area Jobs Tunnel project
NJ Transit board member receives recognition as minority leader
Coalition opposes bill backing change in intermodal-equipment inspection, repair responsibility
TranSystems acquires public transit consulting firm
UP, utility resolve rate dispute
Carriers shouldn't wait for shippers to take next container-security step, says ocean-carrier exec
Rising rail-car backlog helps Trinity Industries turn second-quarter profit
Tex Mex to become parter in chemical industry's Responsible Care program
BNSF, NIT League conditionally support KCS' NAFTA Rail plan
Port Authority chooses World Trade Center station design/build firm
AAR releases annual Class I data analysis
Houston METRO to finalize long-range transit plan
CSX obtains software to decrease computer-network downtime
Amtrak closes in on TCU agreement
CPR, traffic-controllers union reach agreement, end labor dispute
Greater Cleveland RTA, ATU reach tentative agreement
BNSF on target to close more than 400 crossings by year end
Intermodal: CSXI, UP expand STAX container program's reach
Arzoon appoints Overcash head of field operations
Tucker takes on GETS' global sales
KCS/Grupo TMM's NAFTA Rail plan passes U.S. antitrust scrutiny
WMATA, state and local authorities plan for Dulles Airport extension
Truck diversion: CSXT, Florida Central team up to serve Sunshine State auto auctioneer
NJ Transit to open new transfer station next month
UP to sell LTL trucking subsidiary through IPO
Alaska Railroad tests Colorado Railcar's DMU
BLE organizes fifth small road in 12 months
Parsons Brinckerhoff to prepare study for Polish Railway
Tranz Rail's board recommends shareholders reject Toll Holdings' takeover bid
NJ Transit forms task force to address, recommend emergency procedures
Security: BNSF encourages employees to be 'On Guard'
Sound Transit receives mixed reviews from citizen panel
NIT League names Ficker president
Nordic agency to sell Amtrak tickets in Scandinavian market
Siemens Transportation Systems appoints Evans VP/CFO
Alcatel to install signal and telecommunications system for Portuguese railway
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