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August, 2020
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Rising Stars 2020: Marcelo Estrada
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
CSX's Jim Foote to receive 2020 Railroad Innovator Award from Progressive Railroading, RailTrends
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
Trump signs KCS permit for second international rail bridge in Laredo
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
Trump signs KCS permit for second international rail bridge in Laredo
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
San Diego transit system reforms use-of-force policy
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
CSX issues annual sustainability report
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
CSX issues annual sustainability report
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
SacRT receives funding for light-rail improvements
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
VIA Rail to lay off 30 management employees
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
LNG-powered vehicle carrier calls on Jaxport
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
TCU/IAM National President Scardelletti retires
Mon, Aug 3, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Francisco Fabila
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Under new ownership and management, Pioneer Railcorp has gained a new lease on business growth
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
STB issues final rule on market dominance
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
CP mourns death of former exec, board member Fatt
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
CP mourns death of former exec, board member Fatt
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Minneapolis Blue Line extension to advance outside BNSF right-of-way
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Report: Private-equity firms discuss bid for KCS
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Report: Private-equity firms discuss bid for KCS
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
PennDOT accepting applications for 2020 rail grants
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Maratea elected TCU national president
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Reading & Northern Railroad returns passenger service to Jim Thorpe
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Rail supplier news from LTK, Harsco, Amglo and Urban Engineers (Aug. 4)
Tue, Aug 4, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Seth Friend
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
CP achieves record annual Canadian grain haul
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
CP achieves record annual Canadian grain haul
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
Illinois pledges $40 million to construct new Alexander-Cairo port
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
FTA awards grant for TOD plan along proposed TriMet light-rail route
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
L.A.-Vegas high-speed rail line obtains additional funding
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
SEPTA designates 'social distancing coaches' at rail stations
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
MBTA taps Ester to head security
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
USDOT awards grants to four new UTCs
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
SunRail pilots sensor-activated crossing signage
Wed, Aug 5, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Elizabeth Graham
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
AAR: 'Long way to go' before rail traffic returns to normal
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
Alpenglow Rail, CC&L Infrastructure acquire USA Rail
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
Minneapolis Southwest light-rail funding proposal advances
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
OmniTRAX expands rail-ready program to Chicago Rail Link
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
Amtrak unveils paint scheme for new diesel locomotives
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
APTA: Grant application period opens for coalitions to protect, expand transit
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
Metro Transit-St. Louis equips security officers with body cameras
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
North Carolina DOT to resume Piedmont passenger-rail service
Thu, Aug 6, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Scott Harris
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
FTA to grant funds for BART Transbay Tube project
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
CP's Creel, Premier Higgs discuss economic growth potential
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
CP's Creel, Premier Higgs discuss economic growth potential
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
Intermodal industry to recognize Marino with 2020 Silver Kingpin Award
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
Arbitrator rules in favor of railroads in BLET, Tex Mex crew dispute
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
PATCO unveils plan for solar energy project
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
SC Ports' Leatherman Terminal construction 'on schedule'
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
Valley Metro launches tool to support multimodal transportation
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
Rail supplier news from Alstom, Kronos, Transdev and WSP (Aug. 7)
Fri, Aug 7, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Daniela Jaramillo
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
BNSF's Q2 revenue tumbled 22 percent on lower volumes
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
BNSF's Q2 revenue tumbled 22 percent on lower volumes
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
STB defers decision in Metra-UP dispute over commuter-rail service
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Canadian railroads' streak of intermodal records likely to end in 2020, AAR report says
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
RTD-Denver narrows CEO search to three finalists
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Metrolinx shortlists tunneling contractors for Scarborough, Eglinton Crosstown West extensions
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Rail unions sue Class Is over health benefit changes
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Caltrain adds revenue measure to November ballot
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Chicago RTA to draft development plan for Crystal Lake Metra stations
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Katrina Kalafatis
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
Connell rail interchange project completes design phase
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
NS signs pledge to eliminate plastic pollution
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
SCAG: Vehicle traffic rebounds as transit ridership continues decline
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
AAR: Mexican railroads' carload haul falls 10 percent through July
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
George Washington University to advise Amtrak's pandemic response
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
MTA CEO urges Apple to create mask-compatible iPhone Face ID technology
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
MARTA earns certification of quality management system
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
Retail imports expected to register lowest annual total in years, NRF says
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
Q&A: Flynn takes the helm at Amtrak as a pandemic persists
Tue, Aug 11, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Ashley King
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
CP launches first train of international containers from Port of Saint John
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
CP launches first train of international containers from Port of Saint John
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Amtrak adds safety features to website, app; CEO Flynn discusses pandemic response
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
NJ Transit awarded DHS grant to update security cameras
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Ohio project would rehab Indiana & Ohio Railway-operated Greenfield Line
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Cap Metro, Austin partner to deliver Project Connect
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Pacific Harbor Line, BLET reach tentative agreement
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Hampton Roads Transit adopts light-rail safety plan
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Rail supplier news from Hitachi, Bombardier, Direct ChassisLink, WSP, TPSC and WAGO (Aug. 12)
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Lacy Kreger
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
FRA: PTC operating on nearly all route miles as of Q2
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
U.S. railroads' intermodal traffic edged up in Week 32
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
Waze navigation app rolls out grade crossing alerts
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
CP to build solar energy farm in Calgary
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
CP to build solar energy farm in Calgary
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
PANYNJ cites pandemic for lower cargo levels in June
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
S.C. ports' container, auto volumes showed signs of rebound in July
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
Sound Transit to increase rail service in September
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
NYCT expands contactless fare payment system
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: John McNeil
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
Amtrak completes PTC implementation on all track
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
WMATA to ramp up service to pre-pandemic levels
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
KCS joins global effort to reduce plastics pollution
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
Pennsylvania 12-year plan includes $228 million for freight-rail projects
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
BART, MARTA to improve air filtration systems
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
Metrolinx contractors complete one tunnel excavation on Kitchener GO rail expansion
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
BTS: Freight TSI index edged up in June
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
Rail supplier news from Systra, Masabi and Sasser Family (Aug. 14)
Fri, Aug 14, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Karen Monroy Lopez
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
TSB: 'Ice jacking' led to CN train derailment
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
FTA releases new TOD guidance
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
Secure Rail 2020 adds to virtual conference lineup
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
WisDOT seeks comments on long-range rail plan
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
DART advances Silver Line construction
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
MTA tests new signal room in Brooklyn
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
LRW extends 'Railway Woman of the Year' nomination deadline
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
LRW extends 'Woman of the Year' nomination deadline
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
Colorado forms RTD-Denver accountability committee
Mon, Aug 17, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Melissa Smith
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
BNSF honors customers for hazmat safety
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
BNSF honors customers for hazmat safety
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Port of Long Beach set cargo record in July
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
WMATA to reopen two more stations
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
TriMet advances Steel Bridge light-rail work
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
BART issues bonds to fund rail infrastructure improvements
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
MBTA identifies lowest competitive bid for South Coast commuter-rail expansion
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Feds issue advisory for counter-drone technology
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Lake Superior & Mississippi Railroad cancels 2020 season
Tue, Aug 18, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Joe Stephens
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
Fourteen states, D.C. sue USDOT over LNG-by-rail rule
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
Feds approve IANA exemption request for inspector training
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
St. Louis issues RFQ for transit expansion alternatives
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
Mexico's rail agency sets rate regs for certain chemicals, petrochemicals
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
OmniTRAX forms audit committee
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
Pandemic hammers Capitol Corridor's ridership levels
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
GO Transit to increase rail service
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
Rail supplier news from Alstom, Thales, IRS and TRAC Intermodal (Aug. 19)
Wed, Aug 19, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Jacob Street
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
R. J. Corman to acquire three short lines, transload service provider
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
LIRR, Metro-North advance PTC implementation
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
U.S. freight-rail intermodal volume inches up for second straight week
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
South Dakota rail panel authorizes sale of Sioux Valley Line
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
Class I workforce continued to shrink in July
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
Sound Transit completes construction of East Link Bellevue light-rail tunnel
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
San Joaquin rail panel begins environmental review of proposed grade separation
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
OCTA solicits ideas for shielding passenger rail from severe weather
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Nicole Teska
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
FTA launches pandemic recovery forum for transit industry
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
Kansas City Southern earns recognition for logistics quality
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
Kansas City Southern earns recognition for logistics quality
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
Ontario government releases RFP to advance Eglinton extension tunneling
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
Labor, passenger group asks STB to issue injunction in Metra-UP dispute
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
Metra updates Hazel Crest Station
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
OmniTRAX adds Savannah industrial hub to rail-ready program
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
MARTA partners with HOPE Atlanta to address homelessness
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
DART adds Schlosser to board
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Kyle Van Koughnett
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
FAA issues draft environmental statement for LGA AirTrain project
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
AAR, ASLRRA seek exemption from certain hours-of-service regs
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
Chicago rail agencies call for federal funding to support transit
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
North Carolina Railroad taps Wu for engineering post
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
MTA ends overnight for-hire vehicle program
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
TriMet holds competition for repurposing legacy light-rail vehicles
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
VIA Rail to increase rail service between Quebec, Ontario
Mon, Aug 24, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Harrison Wadsworth
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
FRA, STB call on Class Is to address recent service problems
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
Bill would offer tax credits for freight rail-car investment
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
XpressWest signs MOUs to study L.A.-Vegas high-speed rail extensions
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
Metra to begin crossing replacement on SouthWest Service Line
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
LIRR wraps up New Hyde Park grade separation project
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
Metro Transit to expand light-rail service
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
San Francisco transit agencies unveil 'healthy transit' plan
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
RTA funds rail access improvements in Illinois
Tue, Aug 25, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Bradley Walker
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
USDOT seeks applicants for grade crossing grants
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
RTD-Denver names Johnson CEO
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
San Francisco Muni shuts down rail service after reopening
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
BTS: Transborder freight moved by rail fell in June
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
CHRSA issues environmental document for L.A.-Anaheim section
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
Canada's crude-by-rail exports reach eight-year low
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
LRW 'Woman of the Year' nomination deadline approaching
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
Rail supplier news from Mechanical Rubber, Motive Power Resources, Huber+Suhner and WSP (Aug. 26)
Wed, Aug 26, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Brandon Whitaker
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
UP preps for Houston intermodal yard consolidation, Hurricane Laura damage
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
UP preps for Houston intermodal yard consolidation, Hurricane Laura damage
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
U.S. railroads' intermodal volume up for third straight week
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
CN, Wabtec name new technology executives
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
FTA allocates funding for transit-rail projects in four states
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
BNSF unveils newly painted locomotives to recognize 25th anniversary
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
BNSF unveils newly painted locomotives to recognize 25th anniversary
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
MTA launches campaign to underscore financial crisis
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
TRE to upgrade fleet's onboard message systems
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
SacRT to restore light-rail service
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
Rising Stars 2020: Ashley Wieland
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
CN awards grain hopper car contract to National Steel Car
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
CN awards grain hopper car contract to National Steel Car
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
ASLRRA names President's Safety Award winners
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
Union Pacific taps Beyah as chief communications officer
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
NTSB: Operator presence control could have prevented fatal CSX worker accident
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
BNSF completes work trestle on Lake Pend Oreille bridge project
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
WMATA finishes lighting upgrades at 48 underground stations
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
Connecticut DOT seeks public feedback on four-year transportation program
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
Rail supplier news from NRE, Koppers, Harsco, Harting and Icomera (Aug. 28)
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
FRA issues rail inspection technology rule aimed at track safety improvement
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
KCS promotes Flores to VP automotive, intermodal sales
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
APTA honors Houston METRO with annual achievement award
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
LA Metro to study feasibility of going fareless
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
UP taps Richardson as interim EVP, chief legal officer
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
MTA preps public for upcoming NYCT trackwork project
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
Trump designates NTSB Vice Chair Landsberg for new three-year term
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
BART completes more trackwork while ridership is low
Mon, Aug 31, 2020
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