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Short Lines & Regionals

OmniTRAX to operate Port Muskogee Railroad »

KEYWORDS: Port Muskogee, Oklahoma, OmniTRAX Inc., Port Muskogee Railroad, short line, railroad operator

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Amtrak begins shutdown of East River Tunnel tube for rehab project »

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Passenger Rail

Metra files amended suit in ongoing spat with Union Pacific »

KEYWORDS: Metra, amended lawsuit, Union Pacific Railroad, Chicago commuter railroad, UP freight-rail lines, passenger-rail service, ongoing dispute

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USDOT names Byford head of NY Penn Station project »

KEYWORDS: Andy Byford, special adviser, Amtrak Board of Directors, New York Penn Station rehabilitation project, U.S. Transportation Sean Duffy, President Donald Trump's administration

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Short Lines & Regionals

SLSI issues analysis of short lines' safety culture improvements, opportunities »

KEYWORDS: Short Line Safety Institute, SLSI, safety culture assessment, Federal Railroad Administration, short line railroads, passenger railroads

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Passenger Rail

WMATA launches automatic train operations on Green, Yellow lines »

KEYWORDS: Automatic Train Operation, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, ATO, safety

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Ontario proposes first-ever tax credit to support province's short lines 

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