BNSF Upgrades 130 Miles of Track to CWR

LA JUNTA, Colo. – BNSF worked with the Colorado and Kansas departments of transportation and Amtrak on a track project.

NJ Transit Begins Fall Cleanup With AquaTrack Machines

NEWARK, N.J. – NJ Transit begins fall maintenance with two AquaTrack machines.

Amtrak Upgrades Stations Across North Dakota

FARGO, N.D. – Amtrak has made an estimated $30 million in upgrades at passenger stations in North Dakota.

LOSSAN Corridor To See Schedule Disruptions in Late October

LOS ANGELES –– The ongoing saga of geologic instability along the Lossan Corridor continues with a line shutdown for the weekend of October 25-26.

Metra Breaks Ground on South Water Street Renovation

CHICAGO – Metra announced October 9 it broke ground on a renovation project at Millennium Station on its Electric Line.

CSX Temporarily Rerouted SN&A North Subdivision; Service Restored (UPDATED 10/10)

NASHVILLE – CSX is temporarily rerouting operations on its SN&A North Subdivision due to a bridge outage.

TransLink Will Begin Elevator Replacement at Stadium-Chinatown SkyTrain Station

VANCOUVER, B.C. – TransLink will replace a 40-year-old elevator at Stadium-Chinatown SkyTrain Station.

Metra and its freight railroad and municipal partners are taking on a wide variety of projects in 2025, including improvements to 52 stations and replacement of 43 grade crossings.

Metra Celebrates Rehab of Three Electric Stations

CHICAGO – Metra officials celebrated the rehabilitation of three Metra Electric stations: 79th Street/Chatham, 87th Street/Woodruff, and 103rd Street/Rosemoor.

MBTA Celebrates Accessible North Wilmington Station

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) celebrated the new accessible North Wilmington Station on the Haverhill Commuter Rail Line.

Amtrak Shares ERT Progress

NEW YORK CITY – Amtrak offers an update on the East River Tunnel Rehabilitation project.

Genesis Rail Unveils TrackSweep™ System

ROANOKE, Va. – Genesis Rail unveiled its Track Cleaner with TrackSweep™ System at AREMA.

RTD Starts Track Surfacing Work September 29

DENVER – Regional Transportation District (RTD) is beginning track surfacing work along the N Line from Union Station to Eastlake/124th Station in Thornton.

Port of Benton Achieves Class 1 Track Status

RICHLAND, Wash. – Port of Benton’s railroad track has achieved Class 1 track status after the completion of major construction.

BNSF’s North First Avenue Bridge Project Receives Award of Merit

BARSTOW, Calif. – BNSF’s North First Avenue Bridge Project received the Engineering News-Record’s Southern California Best Projects Award of Merit.

ORDC Approves $2.3M for 5 Projects Across Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Rail Development Commission has approved more than $2.3 million in grant funding for five projects throughout Ohio.

TriMet To Start Two-Part Eastside MAX Improvements Project in October

PORTLAND, Ore. – TriMet announces a two-part MAX improvements project will start in October 2025.

CSX Installs Ties, Makes Improvements to Walbridge Yard in Ohio

WALBRIDGE, Ohio – CSX announced Sept. 10 the Walbridge Yard in Ohio underwent infrastructure improvements.

NJ Transit Kicks Off New Brunswick Station Rehabilitation Project

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – , NJ Transit, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, and city officials kicked off a rehabilitation project on Tuesday, Sept. 9 to make modifications to the New Brunswick Station.

VTA Highlights Two Completed Projects on Its Light Rail System This Summer

SAN JOSE – VTA recounts its summer maintenance efforts across its light rail system.

UTA To Begin Maintenance Projects on TRAX Red and Blue Lines September 10

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) will begin maintenance projects on its TRAX Red and Blue lines through September and October.

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