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Federal Legislation & Regulation

STB wraps up environmental review of proposed UP rail line near Phoenix »

KEYWORDS: Surface Transportation Board, Union Pacific Railroad, proposed rail line, Phoenix area, Mesa, industrial zone

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Safety

Texas awards $160M in grants for 5 rail-crossing separation projects »

KEYWORDS: Texas Transportation Commission, Texas Department of Transportation Rail Division $160.4 million, grade separation projects, state funding, rail crossings, rail safety, BNSF, CPKC, Union Pacific Railroad

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Passenger Rail

NCDOT begins Raleigh rail separation project in S-Line corridor »

KEYWORDS: North Carolina Department of Transportation, S-Line R2R, Raleigh to Richmond, passenger rail, CSX, Drew Feeley, FRA, construction

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High-Speed Rail

California High-Speed Rail Authority's new plan slashes $1.7B in costs »

KEYWORDS: California High-Speed Rail Authority, 2026 Business Plan, draft plan, $1.7 billion, costs, passenger rail, CHSRA

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KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Railway, NS, Thoroughbred Trading Post, sustainability, asset disposition, Story Yard, equipment, auctions

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People

People news from Pacific Harbor Line and Amtrak »

KEYWORDS: Otis Cliatt II, Pacific Harbor Line, Anacostia Rail Holdings, lack History Month Trailblazer of the Century Award, U.S. Rep. Nanette Barragan, Amtrak Director of Catenary Engineering Faye Majekodunmi, Engineers' Club of Philadelphia

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3/4/2026 - 3/4/2026
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