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Report: Trump supports Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger »

KEYWORDS: President Trump, Union Pacific Railroad, Norfolk Southern Railway, $85 billion merger proposal, UP CEO Jim Vena, Surface Transportation Board

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High-Speed Rail

Gov. Newsom signs legislation to increase California high-speed rail funding »

KEYWORDS: California High Speed Rail, Gov. Gavin Newsom, state funding of high-speed rail project, Cap and Invest Program, U.S. High Speed Rail, Andy Kunz, President Trump, boondoggle

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Duffy announces agreement for fed takeover of DC Union Station; questions Key Bridge costs »

KEYWORDS: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Washington Union Station, Amtrak, U.S. Department of Transportation, Union Station Redevelopment Corp., Maryland Department of Transportation, Francis Scott Key Bridge, Gov. Wes Moore

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Passenger Rail

SMART awards $21.7M contract to Stacy Witbeck/Herzog JV for passenger-rail extension »

KEYWORDS: Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit, passenger rail, SMART, Healdsburg extension, Stacy and Witbeck/Herzog

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Federal Legislation & Regulation

Local, state leaders call on Congress to support federal investment in freight rail »

KEYWORDS: U.S. Congress, freight rail, GoRail, letter to congress, advocacy, bipartisan, surface transportation reauthorization bill,

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Genesis Rail and STV »

KEYWORDS: Genesis Rail Services, STV Inc., Eric Olson, TrackSweep System, AREMA, rail supplier news

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