Federal Legislation & Regulation

USDOT awards $40 million in grants for commuter-rail crossing fixes »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Department of Transportation, USDOT, Commuter Authority Rail Safety Improvement Grants Program, CARSI, $40 million, commuter railroads

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Politics, pandemic to pose challenges in 2021.
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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. railroads kick off 2021 with volume increase »

KEYWORDS: Association of American Railroads, AAR, freight-rail traffic trends, carloads, intermodal, containers and trailers, Week 1, 2021

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Mechanical

Metra OKs purchase of 500 rail cars »

KEYWORDS: Metra, Alstom Transportation, rail cars, Coradia Duplex, passenger rail

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Short Lines & Regionals

OmniTRAX expands rail-ready program to Georgia Woodlands »

KEYWORDS: OmniTRAX Inc., Rail-Ready Sites, Georgia Woodlands Railroad, CSX

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People

San Diego MTS hires Stiehler as director of transit security »

KEYWORDS: San Diego Metropolitan Transit System, SDMTS, Al Stiehler, security, Manny Guaderrama,

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Passenger Rail

RTD-Denver anticipates $200 million in COVID-19 relief »

KEYWORDS: Regional Transportation District of Denver, RTD, Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021, CRRSAA, COVID-19, passenger rail

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People

Bradbury steps in as acting transportation secretary »

KEYWORDS: Steven Bradbury, acting transportation secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, Elaine Chao

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail suppliers news from Comply365, The Andersons, Jacobs, Ballard, Stahl and Transit Wireless (Jan. 14) »

KEYWORDS: Comply365, NS, The Andersons Inc., Scott Mills, Jim Pirolli, Jacobs, West Lake Corridor expansion, South Shore Line, Arcola Energy, Ballard Power Systems, FCmove-HD, fuel cell, Stahl Recruiting, e-railspot, Transit Wireless, Kristin Steiner

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