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BNSF Railway

BNSF customers invested $5.3B in 2025 »

KEYWORDS: BNSF Railway, customer economic development investments, $5.3 billion, U.S. Steel, Big River Steel Works, South Dakota Soybean Processors, Certified Sites, Alabama & Gulf Coast Railway, Genesee & Wyoming, Port of Mobile

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

NTSB updates probe into fatal Amtrak accident »

KEYWORDS: National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB, fatal accident, Amtrak roadway worker, Amtrak snow patrol train, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, ongoing investigation

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Rail Industry Trends

California allocates $900M for rail, other transportation projects »

KEYWORDS: California Transportation Commission, $900 million, rail project investments, Gov. Gavin Newsom, Port of Long Beach

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Safety

Illinois OKs $370M for rail crossing improvement projects »

KEYWORDS: Illinois Commerce Commission, ICC, grade crossing safety, Grade Crossing Protection Fund, grade separations, ICC Rail Safety Specialist Aisha Jackson, Crossing Safety Improvement Program

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. freight railroads log 1.2% volume gain in Week 11 »

KEYWORDS: U.S. freight-rail traffic, freight railroads, commodity groups, Association of American Railroads, AAR, Week 11, intermodal volume

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Passenger Rail

MTA upgrades app for NYC subway, bus riders »

KEYWORDS: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, MTA, New York City Transit, New York City subway, app, new app, in-house development

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