FreightCar American said it had received orders totaling an estimated $141 million during the first quarter of 2025. The orders represent 1,250 railcars and reflect ongoing demand for railcars as ...
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Amtrak is in the early phases of modernizing two western Pennsylvania train stations. The Latrobe Station opened in 1903, and the Greensburg Station opened in 1910. Improvements will bring the station...
Read MoreCalifornia-based Arc Boat Company, a company working to electrify the marine industry, recently announced it will be retrofitting a 26-foot tugboat for use in the Port of Los Angeles in partnership wi...
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U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy stripped control of the Penn Station Reconstruction project in New York City, handing it over to Amtrak instead. Duffy said the Federal Railr...
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Sierra Northern Railway, the freight division of Sierra Railroad Co., recently announced that it successfully completed testing of a four-axle hydrogen-fueled, zero-emission switching locomotive. S...
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Kentucky-based TX Rail Products, a rail and rail products supplier to the U.S. coal mining industry, short line railroads and tunneling contractors, recently signed with its existing lender for an inc...
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Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad recently announced it has entered into an agreement with Missouri-based Jaguar Transport Holdings LLC, a transportation logistics company, to provide short line rail...
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Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) said more than $4.2 billion in investments by its customers last year helped the freight rail provider and its partners create more than 1,000 jobs. In ...
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The Site Selectors Guild recently recognized several Norfolk Southern-served industrial development properties as REDI Sites. Norfolk Southern previously had three industrial development sites cer...
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The nation’s first battery-electric train went into revenue service on Friday, OmniTRAX announced. OmniTRAX said it’s Ohio rail affiliate, Newburgh & South Shore Railroad (NSR) had placed the ...
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OmniTRAX, one of the country’s fastest growing privately held rail management companies, announced it has entered into a joint venture for the acquisition of Santa Maria Valley Railroad. The acq...
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Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and Patriot Rail Co., a short line and regional rail service provider, plan to build a multicommodity transload facility on CPKC's network in Denton, Texas. The...
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The Columbia Basin Railroad (CBRW) announced it has donated Segment 3 of its rail line to the Port of Moses Lake as part of the development for the Northern Columbia Basin Railroad Project. The do...
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Metra, a rail system serving the six-county Chicago area, is seeking public feedback on what riders think about the potential renaming of lines. Union Pacific Railroad is transitioning the Union Pa...
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Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy recently signed into law legislation that gives the Alaska Railroad Corp. (ARRC) the ability to issue up to $135 million in revenue bonds. Bonds will be used to fund the c...
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JetBlue announced the remodel of Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Thursday along with Fraport USA, Terminal 5 manager, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. The t...
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California-based Harbinger, a medium-duty electric vehicle (EV) company, recently launched the IRA Risk-Free Guarantee program. "We created this program to eliminate the financial uncertainty for ...
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Canadian National Railway Company (CN) and Iowa Northern Railway Company announced they had officially joined their operations earlier this month. The announcement means the two railroads can begi...
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NJ TRANSIT recently signed a more than $25 million contract with French-based Alstom, a transportation equipment manufacturing company, to overhaul the agency’s 209 Multilevel II vehicles. Multi...
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The Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad is making progress toward its low-carbon emission transition, a new report said. The report, CPKC’s 2025 Climate Mileposts, outlined the steps it has ta...
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