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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. freight rail traffic dips 1.6% in Week 37 »

KEYWORDS: carload commodity groups, freight rail traffic, U.S. freight rail traffic, Association of American Railroads, AAR, data

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Ontario completes rail bypass project to prep for Northlander service »

KEYWORDS: Ontario Northlander, passenger rail, North Bay rail bypass project, CN, Ottawa Valley Railway

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Safety

Washington state OKs funding for Pend Oreille rail crossing improvements »

KEYWORDS: Port of Pend Oreille, Pend Oreille Valley Railroad, State Route 20 railroad crossing improvement project, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission

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Passenger Rail

SMART approves eminent domain action within its rail corridor »

KEYWORDS: Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit District, SMART, North Bay California, commuter rail, eminent domain, active rail corridor, public pathway

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APTA recognizes WMATA, MTA for transit excellence »

KEYWORDS: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Washington Area Metropolitan Transit Authority, American Public Transportation Association, innovation award, outstanding public transit

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People

TriMet taps Vitko, Hill for executive roles »

KEYWORDS: TriMet, appointments, executive leadership, organizational restructuring, Sam Desue Jr., Inessa Vitko, chief operations officer, Mary Hill, executive director of transportation, budget deficit

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