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Knife River Corp., Portland & Western Railroad host U.S. Rep. Schrader
Rail supplier news from Harsco, CRU, ALLU, Nomad and Transdev (Sept. 29)
WMATA expands testing of waterproof material in Red Line tunnels
Phoenix City Council OKs new construction of downtown light-rail station
AASHTO elects Tennessee DOT's Schroer president
Sound Transit OKs plan to add two light-rail extensions
FRA grants RTD waiver to operate two commuter-rail lines
Democrats introduce bill mandating sleep apnea testing
Developers break ground on TOD project at L.A. Metro station
Chaney Enterprises completes rail line at Maryland plant
New York City Transit to unveil countdown clocks on M, W lines
Northern & Ohio Western slated for major maintenance project
Siemens ships final trainset for Brightline
WMATA report questions rail station managers' emergency readiness
U.S. railroads report intermodal traffic surge for Week 38
USDOT to streamline environmental reviews for multimodal projects
Rail supplier news from Harsco, UltraTech, Hub, Siemens and Transdev (Sept. 27)
Metro-North completes track improvements on Harlem, Hudson lines
MBTA gears up for Wollaston Station accessibility improvements
Six Class I execs to speak at RailTrends
Caltrain marks progress on business plan
Texas Northwestern Railway lands Agrium as logistics park's first tenant
Norfolk Southern appoints Galanko, Scheib to new posts
Siemens, Alstom agree to merge rail operations
MARTA, San Diego MTS increase security, training
Amtrak: Chicago Union Station's Great Hall work underway
Twin Cities Met Council rejects Southwest light-rail bids
Central Port District to improve intermodal park's rail connection
Former Chair Elliott to leave STB
Report: France backs Alstom-Siemens merger
OLI: U.S. rail-trespass casualties up nearly 13 percent
Rocky Mountaineer restructures leadership team
LIRR to install concrete ties on Babylon Branch
Tradepoint Atlantic marks opening of FedEx distribution center
Cleveland RTA Deputy GM York to retire
Twin Eagle Sand acquires West Virginia frac sand terminal
Ontario seeks design ideas for hydrogen-powered GO Transit trains
USDOT publishes first report on tank-car fleet composition
Railroads, Operation Lifesaver mark national Rail Safety Week
Congress members visit Sound Transit, Ouachita Railroad
University of Maryland team wins IANA challenge
WMATA resumes 7000-series inspections
STB: Class Is employed fewer workers in August
Iowa commission OKs $2.6 million in rail project funding
Hurricane update: CSX recovers from Irma, NS steps up donations
NJ Transit touts safety improvements after Hoboken crash
NTSB to combine reports on NJ Transit, LIRR accidents; engineers had sleep apnea
In memoriam: Short-line industry contributors Jerry Jacobson, William Gifford Moore
San Mateo County to consider higher sales tax to fund transit projects
MARTA to take over Atlanta Streetcar operations
CSX again named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
AAR: U.S. traffic volume tumbled in week 37
Pipeline Foods acquires CP-served grain elevators in Saskatchewan
WMATA suspends new train inspections after electrical shock
STB resets CSX listening session for next month
Rail supplier news from Loram, HDR, RSI, Progress Rail and CTLGroup (Sept. 20)
OCTA boosts accessibility at Metrolink's Laguna Niguel station
NJ Transit sends hurricane aid to Houston METRO workers
Southwest Gulf Railroad marks Medina Line groundbreaking
Port Tampa Bay OKs pact to fund channel expansion
Quebec, Canada governments promise funds for Saint-Hyacinthe grade crossing
PANYNJ names Bilich chief security officer
NTSB files preliminary report for SEPTA train crash
Railway Interchange 2017: Updates from the show floor
Amtrak's Hiawatha adds late Friday, Cubs-Brewers trains
Siemens tapped to build streetcars for Fort Lauderdale
MBTA to issue first 'sustainability bond'
Honolulu agency files rail-project recovery plan with FTA
Ray-Mont transload facility receives first unit train in Prince Rupert
UP streamlines six business units, merges four subsidiaries
BNSF, WSDOT win AREMA's Hay award for 2017
Rail supplier news from Railhead, Avtec, WAGO and Transdev (Sept. 18)
TransLink advances SkyTrain Station project
BART readies Warm Springs Station for Silicon Valley extension
AAR presents Fries Award posthumously to Carey
House bill would create new freight infrastructure fund
LIRR kicks off massive capital program
House bill includes $900 million for Hudson tunnel project
LRIW recognizes TTCI's Stabler as 'Woman of the Year'
New York City Transit opens rehabbed 53rd Street station
Metra marks 40 years of F40PH locomotives' service
South Carolina port hosts giant ship, announces dredging contract
Amtrak kicks off new ad campaign to win over drivers, airline passengers
Ward joins Contura Energy's board
Port of L.A. reports record volume for August
L.A. Metro reviews private-sector proposals for transit improvements
U.S. rail traffic barely grows in Week 36
Rail supplier news from Herzog, Keolis, Viking Navigation, Tiger Cool and Aspen Equipment (Sept. 14)
TriMet logs ridership growth on Orange Line light-rail route
ELFA: Rail equipment financing slips in 2016
OmniTRAX appoints Mathieu president of energy solutions business
Pan Am Railways, Port Saint John to offer new intermodal service
CTA awards $30.8 million station rehab contract
Hurricane Irma: Norfolk Southern, Florida East Coast restore service
Metra OKs $21.6 million contract to replace Fox River bridge
Rail supplier news from Greenbrier, Thales, MRT, United Rail and Tideworks (Sept. 13)
LIRR rebuilds Hicksville Station platform
Chicago RTA unveils new Union Station signage
Amtrak opens new Alton multimodal station
Port of Corpus Christi, Army Corps OK port expansion agreement
Caltrain reduces train horn usage
CSX cuts workforce by 3,700 so far in 2017
CN resumes unit train coal service to Wolverine mine
Infrastructure Ontario closes RFPs for Stouffville Line station improvements
Shuster shuffles T&I Committee staff
Global Port Tracker: July retail imports set a monthly record
Met Council chair rejects bids for Southwest light-rail construction
WMATA posts on-time performance improvements
Penn State Altoona's rail engineering program earns accreditation
Trump nominates CSX's Elliott to head PHMSA
Northern Virginia transit agency calls for WMATA board shake-up
California high-speed rail agency names Post, Rodriguez to leadership roles
EPA Inc. report: Rail-car outlook is bright
Metro-North gears up for Port Jervis Line improvements
CN again lands on Dow Jones Sustainability Index
RailTrends 2017 adds speakers from CP, CSX, NS
MARTA names O'Neill interim GM
Hurricane Irma: Freight railroads hold traffic, stage equipment for recovery
Montana Rail Link to celebrate 30th anniversary
New York Gov. Cuomo launches initiative to curb subway littering
Caltrain releases first-ever sustainability report
CN unveils renamed Mongeau National Training Center in Winnipeg
U.S House OKs measure to provide funds for rail-worker medical fitness standards
CP, Teamsters agree to one-year contract renewal for conductors, engineers
CSX launches Pittsburgh intermodal terminal
FRA releases environmental report for D.C.-Richmond higher-speed rail route
Rail supplier news from SYSTRA, Protran, HNTB and Labelmaster (Sept. 7)
Transdev to operate, maintain Milwaukee Streetcar
Hurricane Harvey: UP earnings to take a hit; BNSF restoring service
U.S. rail traffic grew 2.6 percent in August
Hawaii Gov. Ige signs bill to fund Honolulu's transit-rail project
CSX listening session postponed due to hurricane threat
STB reveals 'revenue adequate' Class Is for 2016
USDOT opens applications for TIGER grants
WMATA, VRE generate $600 million annually for Virginia, report says
BART to start testing trains on Berryessa Extension
Hurricane Harvey: RRB reminds rail workers of unemployment benefits
Amtrak to prep diesel locomotives for PTC
RTA: Crosstie production, purchases decline in July
CSX reports progress in shift to new operating model
Nova Scotia, railway OK Cape Breton rail line preservation agreement
APTA recognizes members for sustainability
Hurricane Harvey: Class Is restore some service; NS donates $100,000
CTA opens first new downtown 'L' station in decades
Southwest Gulf Railroad begins Medina Line construction in Texas
VIA Rail ridership, revenue grew in second quarter
Patriot Rail, Diversified Port Holdings combine businesses
G&W, SEACOR to operate rail ferry service between U.S., Mexico
L.A. Metro unveils environmental documents for San Fernando transit project
U.S. Rep. Banks tours Press-Seal's Indiana plant
NYCT installs arrival clocks on E, G subway stations
Sound Transit to add commuter trains, hold meetings on light-rail extension
Ohio commission OKs plan to improve NS grade crossing
Amtrak completes New York Penn Station renewal work
NTSB calls for cameras in all transit trains
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