First major rail project in 30 years clears final regulatory hurdle
The wheels of the Uinta Basin Railway project, which will be built to help haul oil, are being greased.
The wheels of the Uinta Basin Railway project, which will be built to help haul oil, are being greased.
Transport Canada is taking action to further improve the safety and security of Canada’s rail system, especially in light of the impacts of climate change and severe weather on railway operations.
The city of Houston and Harris County, Texas, are planning on suing Union Pacific over a site that they are calling “contaminated” in the city’s Fifth Ward.
A baby step is better than a crawl.
The tracks running along the Del Mar bluffs in California are one step closer from being several steps away from the eroding coastline.
The top news stories RT&S was covering the week ending July 1.
The news wire has been filled with reports about transit systems substituting bus service for rail service so that repair, replacement, and upgrades can be completed on rail transit lines. The MBTA has announced another project where buses will replace trains while work is being done.
It’s always good to have someone of authority holding the money bag.
In an attempt to ease the tension of the proposed Blue Line extension light rail route approved by the Metropolitan Council and Hennepin County (Minn.) Board, stakeholders went on a bus tour on June 29.
Crews were cleaning up the site of a CSX derailment in Ware County, Ga., on June 30, and according to the Class 1 company the effort could take a while.
RT&S takes a closer look at the Mid-Coast Corridor Projects in San Diego, Calif. The endeavor was on this year’s RT&S Top Projects list.
MBTA will be working on the railroad this summer.
Canadian National continues to announce rail maintenance plans for its network.
Not many are getting on the bus idea for the Campbellton Road corridor in Atlanta.
Taking care of overgrown vegetation might have helped the driver of a dump truck safely cross railroad tracks in Chariton County, Mo.
Now complete, Aldershot GO’s new pocket track connection may only be 200 metres long, but it will go a long way in achieving one of Metrolinx’s top priorities: opening up more GO service to Hamilton. Read on to learn more about how the track was tested, and why it will eventually mean more service.
Metro took control of the Silver Line Extension last week.
The beleaguered Texas Central Railroad won a victory in the Texas Supreme Court, the first positive development since the railroad’s former CEO, Carlos Aguilar, resigned earlier this month.
Canadian National has announced it plans to invest approximately $30 million in Tennessee in 2022.
With the safety of riders and employees as its top priority, the MBTA is making immediate changes to Orange and Green Line service as a result of the private construction project at the Government Center Garage.