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Rail Group On Air: 2021 Railroader of the Year Keith Creel, Canadian Pacific
Rail traffic trend continues into 2021
Mississippi city was not ready for grade-crossing work, creating a commuter nightmare
MOW union demanding more safety precautions at Union Pacific during pandemic, but judge rules it can’t strike
Shortline/Regional
Pennsylvania approves funding for 26 rail improvement projects
Bells & Whistles—A huge resignation and vandals derail a freight train
Mexican freight train carrying automobiles derailed by vandals
NTSB again stresses need for increased protection of high-hazard flammable material tankers, citing two recent derailments
Yards & Terminals
Al Reinschmidt remembered through scholarship fund
Winter storm Gail set to pound mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions – UPDATED 12.17.2020
Railroads recognize Veterans Day in the U.S. and Remembrance Day in Canada – Updated 11.18.20
Reading & Northern establishes new rail-truck transload facility
Passenger
Intercity
NS, Comply365 deploy digital T&E Tools
ABB will power up Toronto’s new Hurontario line
FTA announces $173 million grant agreement for double track northwest Indiana project
After productive 2020, LIRR Expansion Project continues to move at successful pace
Commuter/Regional
‘Unforeseen conditions’ pushes back the opening of Southwest Light Rail line
MARC decides it’s too risky to operate during most of inauguration week
U.S. DOT grants $40 Million to improve safety at highway-railway crossings 
Metra Board approves purchase of up to 500 modern railcars
Rapid Transit/Light Rail
First District Supervisor Andrew Do elected as new OCTA Chairman
Santa Clara VTA first in nation to submit application for Expedited Project Delivery
FTA announces $14 billion for nation’s public transit systems during COVID-19 emergency
Multibillion-dollar transportation program will create America’s most connected urban center in National Landing
C&S
Track Structure
Ballast, Ties, Rail
Loram purchases rail services division of Montana Hydraulics
Wisconsin agency orders Union Pacific to fix grade crossing in Kenosha County
CSX suffers derailment due to rockslide
MTA to perform track and switch replacement on 1 Line
Bridge/Retaining Walls/Tunnels
‘Unforeseen conditions’ pushes back the opening of Southwest Light Rail line
It’s official: FTA funds Portal North Bridge Project
After productive 2020, LIRR Expansion Project continues to move at successful pace
A man-made wonder: The challenges of building the I-90 rail bridge in Washington State
Track Maintenance
ON Track Maintenance
Sound Transit awards a ground-breaking, multi-year rail maintenance contract to Advanced Rail Management
Pennsylvania approves funding for 26 rail improvement projects
Mississippi city was not ready for grade-crossing work, creating a commuter nightmare
Loram purchases rail services division of Montana Hydraulics
OFF Track Maintenance
North Carolina gives short line railroad infrastructure a boost
Watch: Helicopter clears a wider right-of-way for trains in Vermont
Canadian National’s Autonomous Track Inspection Program
Bells & Whistles—Metro Red Line train derails, and more
Safety/Training
Regulatory
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