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Biden to nominate Buttigieg as transportation secretary »

KEYWORDS: President-elect Joe Biden, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, transportation secretary, nomination

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FRA final rule requires states to report grade-crossing safety plans »

KEYWORDS: Federal Railroad Administration, FRA, highway-rail grade-crossing action plans, final rule, Ronald Batory

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Passenger Rail

FTA funds transit access improvements »

KEYWORDS: Federal Transit Administration, FTA, Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning, TOD, Northwest Extension Phase II, Miami Metromover, NCDOT, Cap Metro, Jacksonville Transportation Authority, SEPTA, BART

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Safety

NTSB calls for tank-car placement to mitigate hazmat train risks »

KEYWORDS: National Transportation Safety Board, safety recommendation report, placement of DOT-111 rail tank cars in high hazard flammable trains, CSX, Union Pacific Railroad,

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PTC

South Florida RTA receives PTC certification for rail corridor »

KEYWORDS: South Florida Regional Transportation Authority, SFRTA, FRA, positive train control, PTC, South Florida Rail Corridor, Tri-Rail, commuter rail

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CSX Transportation

CSX designates Tennessee rail property a 'Select Site' »

KEYWORDS: CSX, CSX Select Sites, Columbia Tennessee Rail Site, Patriot Rail

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Safety

OLI report highlights rail safety education efforts »

KEYWORDS: Operation Lifesaver, OLI, Rail Safety Week, crossing safety

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from ARS, BSD, HDR, Hub, Urban and HNTB (Dec. 16) »

KEYWORDS: Appalachian Railcar Services, ARS, Cathcart Rail, GenNx360, Sam Gladney, Bi-State Development, HDR, Sam Tso, Hub Group, Urban Engineers, Fred Schneader, HNTB, Jennifer Ekrami

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