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      • CN PTC equipment CN Issues Incident Response Following Derailment
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      • January 2026: Construction of the launch box at the tunnel portal in New Jersey. HTP Work Stoppage on the Way?
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      • Caltrain Suspends Select Weekend Service Between Tamien and San Jose Diridon Through September for Bridge Construction
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      • Vossloh To Equip High-Speed Rail Line
      • January 2026: Construction of the launch box at the tunnel portal in New Jersey. HTP Work Stoppage on the Way?
      • ST&T’s 30-member team has an “unwavering commitment to safety,” according to owner CPKC, and has increased output from 460,000 ties in 2022 to more than 700,000 in 2024. ST&T Marks Safety Milestone
      • Historic N.C. Rail Line May Be Rebuilt After Helene
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      • Major Upgrades Completed at Kendall/MIT Station
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  • May 07, 2021
  • Track Construction

Bells & Whistles—Will there be light-rail service in Honolulu in December 2021?

New York lawmaker wants Amtrak to repair rail tunnels one way … and it could become law Service in December 2021? HART interim executive hopes section of light-rail line will be ready

Honolulu rail
  • May 07, 2021
  • Passenger

Service in December 2021? HART interim executive hopes section of light-rail line will be ready

Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transit (HART) interim executive Lori Kahikina believes a portion of Hawaii’s first light-rail line can be open in a matter of months.

  • May 07, 2021
  • Passenger

L.A. Metro releases proposed $8 billion balanced budget for Fiscal Year 2022

Metro released its budget Tuesday for the 2022 Fiscal Year that runs between this coming July 1 and June 30, 2022.

  • May 07, 2021
  • Class 1

Union Pacific opening new terminal in southern California

Union Pacific continues to invest in its intermodal franchise.

  • May 06, 2021
  • Track Construction

Texas House gives underground rights to Capital Metro for light-rail tunnels

Few people go to the park and wonder what it looks like underneath the surface. That might change in Austin, Texas, as the state House of Representatives passed a landmark bill for the city’s future light-rail line.

  • May 06, 2021
  • Passenger

Brightline CEO: Congress needs to do more to encourage high-speed rail projects

President Biden and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg have been pushing high-speed rail since January, but Congress needs to really pull for it.

  • May 06, 2021
  • Passenger

New digital tools will help crews operate MBTA commuter trains more effectively

The MBTA commuter rail network is currently rolling out new digital tools to help train operations.

  • May 06, 2021
  • Passenger

HNTB selected by Utah Transit Authority for bus and rail services

Utah Transit Authority has selected HNTB to consult on program management services.

  • May 05, 2021
  • Track Construction

Rail overpass that collapsed in Mexico City has been a ticking time bomb, needed ‘ongoing maintenance’

As cranes were removing two train cars that were left hanging from a light-rail overpass that collapsed on May 3, Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador promised a thorough and open investigation on the cause of the accident.

  • May 05, 2021
  • Track Construction

New York City’s Second Avenue Subway project is back on

Federal stimulus payments to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) are paying off in terms of the chance for the completion of the Second Avenue Subway project in East Harlem.

  • May 05, 2021
  • Passenger

Edmonton’s Valley Line should be ready to run later this year

Edmonton’s Valley Line Southeast LRT line is expected to open in late 2021.

Watco
  • May 05, 2021
  • Freight

Watco opens rail and transloading facility in southeast Texas

Watco continues to grow with the addition of a rail and transloading facility.

  • May 05, 2021
  • Freight

Senceive acquired by Eddyfi/NDT

Two technology companies have announced their intention to merge.

  • May 04, 2021
  • Passenger

BART construction project begins in southern Alameda County

BART’s southern Alameda County track replacement project has begun.

  • May 04, 2021
  • Track Construction

Bridge failure causes horrific train crash in Mexico City

Death and injury resulted from a subway bridge collapse in Mexico City.

  • May 04, 2021
  • Passenger

Watch: Video shows collapsed rail overpass in Mexico City shortly after fatal accident

Railway Track & Structures was able to obtain video off of Ricardo Mariacca’s Facebook account showing the scene in Mexico City moments after rescue crews arrived following the collapse of a metro overpass carrying a commuter train on May 3.

  • May 04, 2021
  • Passenger

Texas Central Railroad finds the power source behind high-speed rail project

The high-speed rail line project that will connect Dallas to Houston is literally powering up.

  • May 03, 2021
  • Track Construction

BNSF has had it with preservation efforts for Bismark-Mandan Rail Bridge

The historic Bismark-Mandan rail bridge is once again in the news.

rail bridges
  • May 03, 2021
  • Track Construction

Contractor wants to accelerate summer bridge work in N.D. and use hay bales to block noise

The summer brings longer daylight hours, and one contractor in North Dakota wants to put in more night hours as well.

  • May 03, 2021
  • Track Construction

New York lawmaker wants Amtrak to repair rail tunnels one way … and it could become law

Repairing tunnels damaged by Hurricane Sandy would have a ripple effect on other projects in New York.

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