Canadian National continues to be plagued by wildfires
The wildfire challenges in British Columbia continue to be major headaches for CN and CP, and are having an economic impact due to the resulting backlog of traffic at the Port of Vancouver.
N.Y. town wants CSX to take the threat of flooding more seriously
A CSX railroad bridge over Sauquoit Creek in Whitesboro, N.Y., is a gathering place for the wrong kind.
Northeast Corridor Commission announces CONNECT NEC 2035
Northeast Corridor Commission looks ahead to improvements.
Watch: Drone footage of California high-speed rail construction progress
Below is a look at drone footage of progress made on the Peterson Road structure, which is part of the California high-speed rail project.
Amtrak employees allegedly accepted gifts, and are under investigation
Two Amtrak employees have allegedly accepted gifts from a construction contractor.
Is SEPTA in danger of a funding shortfall?
In late June, about 100 transit and SEPTA supporters gathered in near 100-degree heat on the steps in of the Pennsylvania state Capitol to meet with lawmakers and staff to lobby for continued funding of SEPTA and other public transit.
July Editorial: The safe bet for rail? It’s not $1 trillion
I was having dinner with my best friend when I realized I have never seen what was inside of his safe.
DART Silver Line suffers another setback
DART is not hitting the mark when it comes to the Silver Line. Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) announced another delay to the light-rail route that has been in the works since 1990.
Light-rail project that represents a ‘turning point’ begins in L.A.
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has begun construction on the $898.6 million Airport Metro Connector Project that will directly connect the county’s transit system to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), providing a reliable, fast and convenient connection for passengers and airport-area employees.
Hurontario LRT project moving forward in Port Credit
Metrolinx GO is working on a major light rail project in and near Port Credit, Ontario.
New Trimble GEDO GX50 laser scanning system introduced
Trimble has announced a new laser scanning system for rail applications.
Rail installation nearly complete on Eglinton Crosstown LRT project
The Eglinton Crosstown light-rail transit (LRT) project has seen significant completion of the rail needed across the line.
Netflix refuses to binge post; Metrolinx tells content provider to back off regarding Eglinton Crosstown project
So is this Netflix and battle? The streaming giant recently went after the Eglinton Crosstown LRT project in Toronto.
Heaven sent from Washington? Sound Transit receives key funding for two projects
Sound Transit will be receiving some much needed federal funding for the Lynnwood Link and Federal Way Extension light-rail projects.
What started the fire near Lytton, British Columbia?
The cause of the wildfire in Lytton, British Columbia is now under investigation.
Canadian government tells CP and CN to shut down operations near Lytton for 48 hours
CP and CN operations must shut down near Lytton for 48 hours.
Judge orders continued operation of UP car shop
Union Pacific and the courts continue to spar over Palestine car repair shop.
Fancy technology for preventing wildfires? None needed here!
No firefighting technology handy? Hire some goats!
Canadian community devastated by wildfire – CN and CP offer support
A Canadian community, Canadian Pacific and Canadian National are dealing with a mess.
SEPTA Trolley Tunnel to close for 2021 Trolley Tunnel Blitz, July 9-26
SEPTA crews will work around-the-clock for 17 days, tackling critical track and power maintenance, station upgrades, and intensive cleaning as part of the 2021 Trolley Tunnel Blitz.