The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) Fiscal and Management Control Board has given the OK for $28 million in design work for a third-track project between the West Natick commuter rail station and Wellesley Farms.
Officials in Charlotte, N.C., continue to support a massive transit plan for the region, but the cost has gone up.
U.S DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced that the Biden-Harris administration intends to award $905.25 million to 24 projects in 18 states under the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) discretionary grant program.
Sound Transit’s plan of delaying several projects by years is not going over well with politicians and the public.
Officials in Wilmington, N.C., want to take railroad tracks out of the equation at several locations.
Holding up corroded wire from the Hudson River tunnels, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said it is time to begin major construction on the Gateway Project.
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has awarded Advanced Rail Management, Corp., (ARM) a four-year contract with two option years for optical rail measurement services.
Beginning the night of June 28 Brightline will complete a key connection in expanding high-speed rail in the state of Florida when installation begins on a rail bridge over I-95 in Brevard County.
Two new rail ferries, the Maya and the Cherokee, will enter Gulf of Mexico service this year for CG Railway LLC (CGR), a joint venture of Genesee & Wyoming Inc. and SEACOR Holdings Inc.
After months of speculation, BNSF has decided to move forward with plans of replacing the rail bridge over the Skagit River between Mount Vernon and Burlington in the state of Washington.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is taking a closer look at the Hudson River rail tunnels on June 28.
RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson covers the top stories of the week ending June 25.
President Biden appeared confident about signing an infrastructure bill into law after meeting with a group of senators on June 24.
Brightline is moving forward with major construction that will leave a road in Melbourne, Fla. closed for a year.
The North Carolina Railroad is supporting a new spur for a customer in N.C.
Winter in Canada sees more rail/highway grade crossing accidents during the winter than during any other season of the year.
RT&S Editor-in-Chief Bill Wilson talks about how the Mondo mud spring in California created havoc for Union Pacific railroad tracks.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) believes the East Side Access project deserves its own office.
CN continued announcements this week with capex plans for its lines in British Columbia (C$460 million) and Saskatchewan (C$120 million).
The Texas Supreme Court will not hear a case on whether or not Texas Central is legally recognized as a railroad company under state law.
