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Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific freight trains on parallel tracks

27.08.2026

Job Data Went Public. UP-NS Emission Data Has Not.

Amtrak Heartland Flyer train beside a platform at Fort Worth Central Station

26.08.2026

Texas funding keeps Heartland Flyer service running in 2027

Union Pacific freight locomotives on tracks in Portland, Oregon

26.08.2026

STB orders unfiltered workpapers in UP-NS review

USDOT Launches Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative

17.06.2026

American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative Announced

The American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative, announced last week by the U. S.

RGPC wins CapMetro Red Line maintenance work

17.06.2026

CapMetro Red Line maintenance contract awarded to RGPC

CapMetro Red Line maintenance contract has been awarded to Rio Grande Pacific Corp. (RGPC) for the commuter-rail route linking Leander and Austin.

Long Beach cargo flow rises 31.7% in May

17.06.2026

Long Beach cargo flow reaches third-busiest May

Long Beach cargo flow rose sharply in May, with the Port of Long Beach handling 842,030 TEUs, up 31. 7% from the same month last year and enough for its third-busiest May on record.

16.06.2026

Plane Train modernization begins service at Atlanta Airport

Plane Train modernization at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has moved into commercial operation, with Alstom and the airport introducing the first new-generation vehicles for the automated people mover before this summer’s World Cup.

15.06.2026

MetLife World Cup travel chaos strands fans for hours

MetLife World Cup travel chaos left thousands of football fans facing long delays over the weekend, with transport problems keeping many people stuck for hours while some trains reportedly left with large numbers of seats unused.

Modern rail seeks a place in emoji keyboards

15.06.2026

Freight train emoji push aims to update rail symbols

A freight train emoji is the subject of a GoRail petition asking the Unicode Consortium to add a symbol representing modern freight rail.

SEPTA infrastructure improvements for FIFA 2026

15.06.2026

SEPTA infrastructure improvements prepared for World Cup

SEPTA infrastructure improvements are being prepared for FIFA World Cup 2026™ events in Philadelphia, with NRG Station and other busy locations set for upgrades, added service, and extra staffing.

U.S. transit budgets and service changes advance

15.06.2026

U.S. transit budgets and service changes move ahead

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America 250 rail designs reach three US operators

15.06.2026

PATCO, NYSW and MBTA mark America 250 on rail vehicles

US 250th anniversary wraps have been introduced by PATCO, NYSW and MBTA through commemorative train and locomotive designs.

DOT-111 tank car removal faces NTSB call

12.06.2026

DOT-111 tank car removal urged after CPKC derailment

DOT-111 tank car removal should move faster, the National Transportation Safety Board said after completing its investigation into the July 5, 2024, CPKC derailment and fire in Bordulac, North Dakota.

CSX adds patriotic designs to CM44AH units

10.06.2026

CSX unveils patriotic locomotives for America’s 250th anniversary

CSX commemorative locomotives have been presented to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, linking the tribute with freight rail’s role in the country’s economic development.

FRA civil penalties tied to inflation update

10.06.2026

FRA rail safety fines climb 25% in fiscal 2025

FRA rail safety fines rose by 25% in fiscal year 2025 compared with the previous year. FRA rail safety fines and inspections The figures appear in FRA’s FY2025 Annual Enforcement Report⁠.