RCTC Selects Granite for Perris South Metrolink Station and Layover Facility Project

WATSONVILLE, Calif. – Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) awarded a $24 million contract to Granite for the Perris South Metrolink Station and Layover Facility Project.

TransLink’s Oakridge-41st Ave Station Will Close Early for Upgrades

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Oakridge-41st Avenue Station on the Canada Line will close early for one month to allow for upgrade work to take place.

Dragonfly Energy Partners with NRS, AREMA Approves First Lithium Battery Standard

RENO, Nev. – Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. announced a distribution partnership with National Railway Supply LLC (NRS), a supplier of signaling and communications equipment. AREMA passed its first lithium battery Manual Part through ballot approval.

State of the Industry: 2025-2026

ATLANTA – Editor-in-Chief David C. Lester writes about the state of the rail industry as we transition from 2025 to 2026.

DL&W Station Now Open

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (DL&W) station is now open to the public.

CHSRA Releases Draft EIR/EIS for L.A. to Anaheim Segment

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California High-Speed Rail Authority has released a draft environmental document for its 30-mile segment in Southern California.

State/Lake CTA Station Construction Beginning in January

CHICAGO – Construction on the new State/Lake Loop Elevated station in downtown Chicago will begin on January 5, 2026.

Revizto Launches Revizto for Infrastructure

LAUSANNE, Switzerland – Revizto announced it has launched Revizto for Infrastructure for complex long-distance projects, including rail.

RTD Completes Kalamath Street Crossing Project

DENVER – The Regional Transportation District (RTD) completed a project over the course of 86 days to reconstruct part of its light rail track next to Auraria Station.

BART Board of Directors Approves $12M for Station Improvements

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. – The BART Board of Directors approved nearly $12 million for investments made to passenger stations to bring them up to a state of good repair.

Huntsville, HMCRA Enter Funding Agreement for Aldridge Creek Rail Bridge Replacement

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The City of Huntsville has entered into a funding agreement with Huntsville-Madison County Railroad Authority (HMCRA) to replace the Aldridge Creek railroad bridge.

ICC Approves Safety Improvements in DuPage County

CHICAGO – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved more than $115,000 in funds from the Grade Crossing Protection Fund (GCPF). These funds will go toward improving public safety and deterring pedestrians trespassing on Metra tracks.

CTDOT Developing Plans for Grade Crossing Improvements Statewide

HARTFORD, Conn. – Across the state of Connecticut, CTDOT plans to remove and install markings and signs ahead of grade crossings.

Railway Track & Structures December 2025 Issue Now Available Online

ATLANTA – The December 2025 issue of Railway Track & Structures is now available to read online.

Rob Russell: ‘Rail is a Precious Commodity’ – RAIL GROUP ON AIR

Rob Russell, Managing Partner, Russell-Kroese Partners, joins Railway Age Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono for a wide-ranging discussion on the railroad industry and its future, with particular emphasis on the proposed Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger. Among the

CSX Awards Alexandria Fourth Track Contract to Fay, S&B USA Construction

PITTSBURGH – CSX awarded Fay, S&B USA Construction a contract for the Alexandria Fourth Track Project.

Brent Laing Joins Ondas Networks Board

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Brent Laing joins Ondas Networks Board to help accelerate adoption of dot16 in North America.

Skanska Building Livingston Avenue Bridge

ALBANY, N.Y. – Skanska is building the Livingston Avenue Bridge on land in Albany.

GHD Tapped to Lead Design, Engineering for SMART’s Healdsburg Extension

SANTA ROSA, Calif. – GHD was selected to lead design and engineering efforts for the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District’s (SMART) Healdsburg Extension.

UTC Approves $175K for Rail Crossing Upgrades

LACEY, Wash. – $175,000 in Grade Crossing Protective Fund (GCPF) grants will go toward rail crossing upgrades in Walla Walla County.

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