M&A

Regional Rail to buy three Midwest short lines »

KEYWORDS: Regional Rail LLC, Agracel Rail Holdings, short line acquisition, Effingham Railroad Co., South Point & Ohio Railroad, Illinois Western Railroad Co., Al Sauer, 3i Group, Burns Harbor Railroad LLC

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Labor

Investors call for paid sick leave at NS, UP »

KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Corp., Union Pacific Corp., railroad shareholders, paid sick leave, Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, Trillium Asset Management, Impact Shares, rail unions, freight railroads, Class Is, tentative agreement, labor negotiations, Biden administration

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MOW

NCDOT awards contract for grade separation project »

KEYWORDS: NCDOT, North Carolina Department of Transportation, NJR Group Inc., grade crossing separation, North Carolina Railroad Co., Norfolk Southern Railway, Charlotte Gateway Station, Amtrak, CityLYNX

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Passenger Rail

L.A. Metro applies for $1.9B in funding for light-rail projects »

KEYWORDS: L.A. Metro, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 Project, California Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program, L Line Foothill Extension Project, East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor, West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor

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People

Valley Metro names Kessler CFO »

KEYWORDS: Valley Metro, Ken Kessler, Regional Public Transportation Authority, Phoenix Public Transit Department, Jessica Mefford-Miller

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from Wabtec, Keolis, RailState, Narstco and L&T (Dec. 7) »

KEYWORDS: rail suppliers, Wabtec Corp., NASA Railroad, DistanceMaster, Keolis, Steven Shaw, RailState, Narstco Inc., L&T Construction, Thoroughbred Sustainability Partner Awards, National High-Speed Rail Corp. Ltd., Sabarmati Depot, Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail, Sojitz Corp.

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