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Federal Legislation & Regulation

House votes to prevent rail shutdown, OKs separate sick-leave measure »

KEYWORDS: railroad shutdown, potential rail strike, U.S. House, President Joe Biden, U.S. Senate, freight-rail labor negotiations, paid sick leave, SMART-Transportation Division, Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division-IBT, Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

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USDOT delivers $4.3B to Amtrak under IIJA's first year »

KEYWORDS: Amtrak, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, IIJA, state of good repair, ADA, accessibility, intercity passenger rail, Amit Bose, FRA, Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, USDOT

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Rail Industry Trends

U.S. freight-rail traffic slide continued in Week 47 »

KEYWORDS: Association of American Railroads, AAR, rail traffic data, rail volume, rail trends, carloads, intermodal, containers and trailers, Week 47

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Norfolk Southern Railway

Norfolk Southern honored for HQ building design »

KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Corp., NS, U.S. Green Building Council, USGBC Georgia Chrysalis Awards, LEED Gold Certification, sustainability, Malcolm Roop, Annie Adams, Jutta Spencer

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Passenger Rail

RTD issues final 'Zero Fare for Better Air' report »

KEYWORDS: RTD, Regional Transportation District of Denver, Zero Fare for Better Air, clean air initiative, Colorado Energy Office, climate change, Ozone Season Free Transit Grant Program, Debra Johnson

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Aecon, Alstom, A. Stucki and Stellex Capital (Dec. 1) »

KEYWORDS: rail supplier news, Aecon, Alstom, A. Stucki Co., Stellex Capital Management, Infrastructure Ontario, Metrolinx, Scarborough Transit Connect, Scarborough Subway Extension project, ProRail, Lineas, shunting operations, rail automation, David Meyer, rail components supplier

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