M&A

First State Investments acquires Patriot Rail and Ports »

KEYWORDS: First State Investments, Patriot Rail and Ports, Steel River Infrastructure Partners, acquisition, short lines, John Fenton, John Ma, Gilbert Lamphere, MidRail LLC

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CSX names Longson VP of energy »

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M&A

OmniTRAX affiliate to acquire Cleveland Commercial Railroad »

KEYWORDS: OmniTRAX Inc., Cleveland Commercial Railroad, Cleveland Harbor Belt Railroad, Kevin Shuba, Norfolk Southern Railway, Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway, CSX, Port of Cleveland

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Passenger Rail

Canadian governments partner to fund Toronto rail projects »

KEYWORDS: Toronto Transit Commission, Bloor-Yonge Station, GO rail, Investing in Canada, Caroline Mulroney, passenger rail

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M&A

Vossloh sells locomotives business to CRRC subsidiary »

KEYWORDS: Vossloh AG, CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive Co., China Railway Rolling Stock Corp., locomotives, acquisition, Andreas Busemann

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

FTA proposes new definition of 'major' transit projects »

KEYWORDS: Federal Transit Administration, major transit projects, proposed rulemaking, transit, rail, bus rapid transit

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Union Pacific Railroad

Metra cancels Union Pacific West schedule changes »

KEYWORDS: Metra, Union Pacific, UP, freight, passenger rail, UP West

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Passenger Rail

ACE to launch Saturday service »

KEYWORDS: San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission, Altamont Corridor Express, ACE, commuter rail, passenger rail, State Rail Assistance Program, Senate Bill 1, mobile ticketing

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