Federal Legislation & Regulation

FRA extends temporary safety reg waiver for freight railroads »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, temporary waiver, emergency relief, safety regulations, waiver extension, Association of American Railroads, American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association,

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Virtual Magazine

Read the May Progressive Railroading Issue
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Security

Minneapolis unrest prompts Metro Transit to suspend rail service »

KEYWORDS: Metro Transit, service suspension, light rail, commuter rail, passenger rail, protests

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Passenger Rail

BART, Metra outline reopening plans »

KEYWORDS: Bay Area Rapid Transit, BART, Metra, Amtrak, Pacific Surfliner, CapMetro, Rio Metro, New Mexico Rail Runner Express, COVID-19, coronavirus, pandemic

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Sustainability

UP publishes annual sustainability progress report »

KEYWORDS: Union Pacific Railroad, 2019 Building America Report, sustainability, gender equality, sustainable development goals, Lance Fritz, Beth Whited

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

FTA to offer grants for transit technology innovation »

KEYWORDS: Federal Transit Administration, FTA, Real-Time Transit Infrastructure and Rolling Stock Condition Assessment Demonstration Program

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CSX Transportation

CSX recognized for 'Pride in Service' program »