Federal Legislation & Regulation

Amtrak, railroads respond to Biden's infrastructure plan »

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Canadian Pacific

CP, KCS claim widespread support for merger agreement »

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. rail traffic gains continued in Week 12 »

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

CABT, rail groups ask Congress to oppose looser limits on truck size »

KEYWORDS: Coalition Against Bigger Trucks, Congress, truck length, truck weight, limits, infrastructure,

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Sustainability

Metrolink unveils first climate action plan »

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Rail Industry Trends

Wanted: RTD-Denver seeks rail, bus operators and mechanics »

KEYWORDS: Denver's Regional Transportation District, RTD, hiring rail operators and mechanics, Michael Ford, RTD’s chief operating officer, Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act,

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Passenger Rail

GCRTA completes ADA upgrades at Red Line stations »

KEYWORDS: Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, RTA, Red Line’s East 79th Street Station, CEO and General Manager India Birdsong, Americans With Disabilities Act, ADA

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Wi-Tronix, Quasar, IMC, Kaleris and STV (April 1) »