Passenger Rail

Brightline acquires Vegas-California passenger-rail route »

KEYWORDS: Brightline, XpressWest, acquisition, passenger-rail service, Las Vegas, Southern California, Florida, Miami, Orlando International Airport, All Aboard Florida, Fortress Investment Group, Wes Edens, California State Transportation Agency Secretary Brian Annis

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Passenger Rail

WMATA seeks operator for Silver Line extension »

KEYWORDS: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, WMATA, WMATA Silver Line, Silver Line extension, Paul Wiedefeld, requests for proposals, RFP

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Norfolk Southern Railway

NS Foundation to donate $100,000 to hurricane recovery »

KEYWORDS: Norfolk Southern Foundation, Hurricane Florence, North Carolina, James Squires, Norfolk Southern Corp., American Red Cross, Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina, Feeding America

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Safety

NTSB: Cold meds at the root of SEPTA's 2017 trolley collision »

KEYWORDS: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, SEPTA, SEPTA trolleys, trolley, trolley safety, diphenhydramine, antihistamines,

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Mechanical

Massachusetts mayor asks U.S. to drop tariffs on Chinese rail cars »

KEYWORDS: Springfield, Domenic Sarno, tariffs, Chinese tariffs, China Railway Rolling Stock Corp., CRRC, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, MBTA, Lydia Rivera,

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People

Metro Transit-St. Louis names Mefford-Miller executive director »

KEYWORDS: Jessica Mefford-Miller, executive director, Metro Transit-St. Louis, Bi-State Development President and Chief Executive Officer John Nations

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High-Speed Rail

SNCF America, Texas Central trade barbs over bullet-train proposal »

KEYWORDS: SNCF America Inc., Texas Central Partners, bullet train, high-speed rail, Shinkansen technology, Scott Dunaway

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Supplier Spotlight

Rail supplier news from GE, Progress Rail, Greenbrier, WSP and HDR (Sept. 19) »

KEYWORDS: GE Transportation, Indian Railways, Evolution Series locomotives, Progress rail, Egyptian National Railways, The Greenbrier Cos. Inc., Greenbrier, InnoTrans, WSP USA, Robert Zmudzinski, HDR, Mark Fuhrmann, rail suppliers, rail supplier news

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