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May
18

Amtrak Midwest trains get green light to increase max speed on Michigan route

May
18

NTSB Chair Sumwalt to step down next month

May
18

STB: New merger rules apply to CN+KCS proposal

May
17

Rail supplier news from Wabtec and OIS (May 17)

May
17

METRORail Red Line resumes service

May
17

Port of Long Beach reports strongest April on record

May
17

Operation Lifesaver awards $200,000 for crossing safety awareness campaign

May
17

TTCI freight-rail research marks milestone

May
17

Environmental report OK'd for Valley Link commuter-rail project

May
17

Bose: FRA, California in settlement talks over high-speed rail funds

May
17

CP agrees with DOJ's concern that CN+KCS would be anti-competitive

Canadian Pacific officials said they agree with a U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filing with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) regarding CN's proposed use of a voting trust in connection with its proposed combination with Kansas City Southern.

CP concurs with the DOJ's objection to CN's application for proposed use of a voting trust on the grounds that a CN merger with KCS would pose greater risks to competition than the CP-KCS agreement, according to a CP press release.

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May
17

CP agrees with DOJ's concern that CN+KCS would be anti-competitive

May
14

AASHTO, COMTO sign pact to support minority advancement in transportation careers

May
14

NJ Transit awards contract for Perth Amboy station renovation

May
14

Pioneer Lines institutes leadership changes

May
14

Canada will invest $26.8 billion in four public transit projects

May
14

Regional Rail promotes Petree, Schwerin to VP roles

May
14

Norfolk Southern elects board directors

Rail News Home Norfolk Southern Railway 5/14/2021 Rail News: Norfolk Southern Railway
NS Chairman, President and CEO James Squires Photo – nscorp.com

Norfolk Southern Corp. shareholders yesterday elected 13 directors for one-year terms expiring in 2022.

The following individuals were elected to the board, according to preliminary results: Thomas Bell Jr., Mitchell Daniels Jr., Marcela Donadio, John Huffard Jr., Christopher Jones, Thomas Kelleher, Steven Leer, Michael Lockhart, Amy Miles, Claude Mongeau, Jennifer Scanlon, James Squires and John Thompson.

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May
14

Norfolk Southern elects board directors

May
14

Metro-North Penn Station access project to resume