Crude Oil Carloads for Third Quarter of 2016 Also Updated
WASHINGTON, D.C. – December 7, 2016 – The Association of American Railroads (AAR) today reported weekly U.S. rail traffic, as well as volumes for November 2016.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Dec. 7, 2016 – The Association of American Railroads this week joined associations and chambers of commerce from across the country in a letter to Speaker of the House Paul Ryan to make consideration of the "Regulatory Accountability Act" an early priority for the 115th Congress.
The letter secured 380 association signatories from 47 states and the District of Columbia, representing various sectors including agriculture, energy, manufacturing and transportation.
12/7/2016
Rail News: CSX Transportation
12/7/2016
Rail News: CSX Transportation
12/7/2016
Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation
12/6/2016
Rail News: Rail Industry Trends
Ottawa’s O-Train Confederation Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project team celebrated a milestone last week as its first light-rail vehicle (LRV) assembled in Canada’s capital city began testing on the track between the system’s Blair and Cyrville stations.
12/6/2016
Rail News: Safety
12/6/2016
Rail News: Mechanical
Metro Vancouver, B.C., gained more than 6.5 miles of rail rapid transit Dec. 2 with the opening of the Evergreen extension.
The extension will provide service between Coquitlam, Port Moody, Burnaby and Vancouver and carry an estimated 70,000 people per day by 2021.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced Dec. 5 that $300.3 million in grants will go to 32 university transportation centers (UTCs) to accelerate research and education programs dealing with the county’s transportation challenges.
12/6/2016
Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation
12/6/2016
Rail News: Rail Industry Trends
12/5/2016
Rail News: Supplier Spotlight