Federal Legislation & Regulation

FRA's estimated cost, impact of train-crew rule is way off, U.S. SBA says »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, proposed two-person train crew rule, Amit Bose, U.S. Small Business Association, U.S. SBA, American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, ASLRRA, short lines, cost impact, labor costs

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Passenger Rail

Commissions approve VRE operating, capital budgets for 2024 »

KEYWORDS: Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission, Virginia Railway Express, FY2024 operating and capital budgets, Virginia Commuter Rail Operating and Capital Fund, VRE Capital Improvement Plan, Transforming Rail in Virginia initiative

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Passenger Rail

WMATA appeals safety commission directives; granted stay »

KEYWORDS: WMATA, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, WMSC, Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, safety directives, rail operator training program, 7000-series return to service plan, Randy Clarke, Paul Smedberg, 7000-series rail cars

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C&S

Ohio commission approves grade crossing projects »

KEYWORDS: Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, grade crossing safety improvements, Indiana and Ohio Railway, Ohio South Central Railroad, Ohio Grade Crossing Protection Fund, federal funding

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Arcadis, Mott MacDonald, WSP, Pacific West and Eagle Remediation (Jan. 17) »

KEYWORDS: Arcadis, Mott MacDonald, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, East San Fernando Valley Light-Rail Transit Project, WSP USA, Chris Heald, Pacific West LLC, Eagle Remediation and Demolition Services, rail suppliers

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Freight transportation reports, projects and other news from outside North America

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Canadian short line association launches marketing program to help promote members

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