Metro-North Breakneck Ridge Station Will Close for Two Years

COLD SPRING, N.Y. – The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and Highlands Fjord Trail Inc. (HHFT) announced the Breakneck Ridge station will close on April 21st for two years to allow for construction on the Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail.

RTD Working to Complete Track Circuit Repairs on L Line

DENVER – RTD announced it suspended service on its L Line to allow crews time to complete track circuit repairs on the Welton corridor.

BNSF Works to Restore Service in Missouri and Arkansas After Severe Weather

MAMMOTH SPRING, Ark. – BNSF crews respond after severe weather hit the Thayer North and South Subdivisions in Arkansas.

$3.6M Awarded to 12 Rail Projects in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – $3.6 million in state grants was awarded to 12 rail projects in Kentucky improve safety, storage capacity, and maintenance.

NJ Transit Awards Contract to Replace Two Escalators at Hamilton Station

NEWARK, N.J. – NJ TRANSIT announced it has awarded a contract to replace two escalators at Hamilton Station, one of the busiest stations along the NEC.

MTA Announces Blueprint to Protect Metro-North Hudson Line Against Climate Change

RIVERDALE, N.Y. – The MTA announced a plan to protect the Metro-North Hudson Line infrastructure from the future effects of climate change, including stormwater runoff and flooding.

NS Efforts Mark a Major Milestone in Asheville River Arts District

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Norfolk Southern announced a milestone in its efforts to restore service to Asheville, North Carolina after heavy flooding wiped out sections of track last September.

RTD Updates Maintenance Timeline; Expects to Lift Restrictions Next Month

DENVER – RTD announces it has updated its maintenance timeline and expects to lift all current light rail speed restrictions next month.

CSX’s Blue Ridge Subdivision Recovery is Underway

AVERY COUNTY, N.C. – CSX states work is currently underway on the Blue Ridge Subdivision Recovery with crews pulling track materials out of the Nolichucky River.

Escalator Replacement Complete at Yankee Stadium Subway Station

BRONX, N.Y. – Forte Construction Corp. has replaced two escalators between the underground B/D trains and the elevated 4 train at Yankee Stadium subway station.

CTA Celebrates Austin Green Line Station Reconstruction Project Groundbreaking

CHICAGO – The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) held a groundbreaking ceremony as it begins major accessibility project work on the Austin Green Line station. The work comes as part of it’s All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP).

ICC Approves Annual Five-Year Crossing Safety Improvement Program

CHICAGO – The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) approved its annual five-year Crossing Safety Improvement Program. The program (FY 2026-2030) seeks to implement safety upgrades at crossings across the state.

OCTA Submits Emergency Coastal Develop Permit

ORANGE COUNTY – The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) submitted an Emergency Coastal Develop Permit to the California Coastal Commission to allow it to expedite work to stabilize four vulnerable areas through San Clemente.

MBTA Installs Mini-High Platforms at Walpole Station

BOSTON – Walpole Station opened March 31, 2025 following upgrades to make the station more accessible.

WATCH: TriMet’s East Burnside MAX Improvements Project

PORTLAND, Ore. – TriMet details an upcoming project that will take place from April 27th to May 10th to improve the original line’s durability.

MTA Construction & Development Releases 2024 Year in Review and 2025 Strategic Plan

NEW YORK CITY – The MTA Construction & Development (C&D) released its 2024 Year in Review and 2025 Strategic Plan, where it reports $3 billion was saved on capital project delivery in the first five years.

WATCH: NS Rebuilds Newport Bridge in Tennessee

NEWPORT, Tenn. – Norfolk Southern has installed new bridge spans for its rail bridge replacement in Tennessee.

TransLink Completes Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain Station Upgrades

BURNABY, BC – TransLink has completed upgrades to the Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain Station.

$2.1M Approved to Repair Industrial Park Rail System in Tennessee

UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. – After sustaining damage due to Hurricane Helene last fall, $2.1 million has been awarded to restore access to the Riverview Industrial Park.

WATCH: The B1M Releases Video Documentary on NEC Infrastructure Improvements

BALTIMORE – In a video from B1M, Fred Mills takes a trip on the NEC to see how the infrastructure is being replaced and upgraded.

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