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BTS: Transborder freight-by-rail value fell nearly 20% in January »

KEYWORDS: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, transborder freight-by-rail value, U.S., Canada, Mexico, January 2026

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Rail News Quiz: Week of March 23 »

KEYWORDS: rail news, quiz, rail industry quiz, railroad news, Progressive Railroading, Class I Railroads, Ports, CTA, U.S. Department of Transportation

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Intermodal

New Orleans port forms JV to run future Louisiana terminal »

KEYWORDS: Port of New Orleans, Port NOLA, New Orleans Public Belt Railroad, joint venture, Ports America, Terminal Investment Ltd., operating partner, Louisiana International Terminal

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

NTSB updates probe into rail-car switching fatality at auto distribution hub »

KEYWORDS: National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB, ConGlobal conductor, BNSF Railway, rail-car switching, fatal accident, ongoing investigation

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People

People news from DART, Georgia Ports, Metro Transit and GCRTA »

KEYWORDS: Dallas Area Rapid Transit President and CEO Nadine Lee, Gateway Terminals Savannah, Bryan Blalock, Metro Transit, Joseph Dotseth, chief of police, Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, Paul Koomar, Emily Garr Pacetti, people news

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Connecticut DOT drafts 4-year plan for transportation projects »

KEYWORDS: Connecticut Department of Transportation, CTDOT, rail transit, passenger rail, draft Statewide Transportation Improvement Program, STIP, public comment period, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration

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