RTD’s Downtown Rail Replacement Project Past Halfway Point

DENVER – RTD continues its Downtown Rail Replacement project, hitting the halfway point.

CSX Gives Storm Debby Update

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After flooding caused from storm Debby, CSX gives an update on its Northeast operations on the Albany and St. Lawrence subdivisions.

MBTA Searches for JD Partner for Alewife Complex

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The MBTA held a joint development forum about transforming the Alewife Complex into a public transit and mixed-use development that includes a Red Line Station, a 2,733-space parking garage, and other rail facilities.

Metrolinx and City of Toronto Disagree on Scarborough Line/Eglinton East LRT Link

TORONTO – The city of Toronto and Metrolinx have not been able to agree on who will pay for a proposed connection from Scarborough subway at Kennedy Station to the Eglinton East light rail transit line.

Amtrak Invests in NEC Infrastructure

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amtrak is investing $260 million in infrastructure improvements along the Northeast Corridor during the summer.

WATCH: MTA’s G Line Signal Modernization Project Enters Phase Three

NEW YORK CITY – Phase three of MTA’s signal modernization work on the G Line will begin on Monday, August 12th and continue through September 3rd.

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BNSF Plans Two Controlled Rail Bridge Demolitions

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – BNSF plans to complete two controlled blasts of a collapsed rail bridge that crosses the Big Sioux River.

Classon AV Station Accessibility Project Breaks Ground

BROOKLYN – The $57 million project includes a complete station renewal that will add three elevators, widen the mezzanine space, refurbish seven staircases, and install four new turnstiles.

CTA Expected to Receive $764MM in First Year for RLE Project

CHICAGO – The CTA announced it is expected to receive $764 million in 2025, which is an increase of $396 million in funding.

Holland’s New President: Chris Vazzana

CRETE, Ill. – The engineering-based company has announced a new president, Chris Vazzana, will take over after its current president, Jordan Wolf, retires in January 2025.

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CSX Monitors Infrastructure Amid Tropical Storm Debby

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – CSX is monitoring its infrastructure as tropical storm Debby moves up the east coast.

$5B Committed to Silicon Valley BART Extension Project’s Final Phase

SAN FRANCISCO – The FTA has committed a grant totaling more than $5 billion for the final phase of the Silicon Valley BART Extension project.

WMSC Issues Safety Audit of WMATA’s RWP Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Washington Metrorail Safety Commission issued a safety audit of WMATA’s Metrorail Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) Program.

OC Transpo’s Michael Morgan Resigning This Fall

Transit Services general manager Renee Amilcar wrote in a memo that Michael Morgan will remain with OC Transpo until the fall “to ensure a smooth transition,” according to a report in CTVNews. In

TTC To Perform Preventative Maintenance on Lines 1 and 2

TORONTO – The TTC will have preventative maintenance work take place on sections of Lines 1 and 2 to repair minor track issues.

MBTA Completes Red Line Track Work; Removes Nine Speed Restrictions

BOSTON – MBTA’s progress has allowed it to remove nine speed restrictions on its Red Line.

CSX Supports New Planned Flyover for Rail Crossing in Massachusetts

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Funding has been made available for the construction of a flyover for a CSX rail crossing in Massachusetts.

RCRDD and NET RMA Announce Henderson Overton Branch Rail Project

RUSK COUNTY, Texas – The Rusk County Rural Rail District (RCRDD) and the North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority (NET RMA) announced the project will focus on the Henderson Overton Branch rail line in Rusk County.

Ringneck & Western Railroad Repairs Track After Flooding in South Dakota

MITCHELL, S.D. – In June, parts of South Dakota experienced heavy rainfall, causing flooding that impacted Ringneck & Western Railroad’s Chamberlain Subdivision.

Amtrak’s Harrisburg Line Track Renewal Project Enters Phase Four

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Amtrak’s Harrisburg Line Track Renewal project moves to phase four.

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