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Denver RTD Releases Draft 2025 Finishing FasTracks Report
The Denver (Colo.) Regional Transportation District (RTD) on Sept. 29 released a draft of its comprehensive 2025 Finishing FasTracks Report, outlining the $1.6 billion capital and operating costs needed to…
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Transit Briefs: NYMTA, BART, WMATA, STM
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) announces modifications to proposed fare changes. Also, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) successfully completes the installation of its Next Generation Fare Gates at…
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Intermodal Briefs: ITS Logistics, Port of Vancouver
ITS Logistics issues its September supply chain report. Also, the Port of Vancouver moves record volumes of Canadian trade in the first six months of 2025.
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Seven New FRA-Compliant Courses Now Available at Short Line Training Center
The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) on Sept. 29 announced that six new mechanical training courses, delivered in two pathways, are now available in the Short Line…
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Class I Briefs: CN, CPKC
CN announces that a new rail-served warehouse is now open in Kincheloe, near Sault Ste. Marie. Also, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) welcomes nine new members into the Broken Wheel…
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Railinc, Duke University Collaborate on Innovation to Advance Freight Rail Efficiency
Railinc and Duke University’s Christensen Family Center for Innovation (CFCI) on Sept. 25 announced a new collaboration to “explore practical innovations that advance freight rail safety and efficiency.” The initiative…
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LIT Project Officially Registered with Envision
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) on Sept. 25 announced that the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) project is officially registered with the Envision Sustainable Infrastructure Framework, “marking a historic…
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APTA Releases 2025 Public Transportation Vehicle Database
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) on Sept. 25 released its 2025 Public Transportation Vehicle Database, an annual report detailing the rail and bus fleet characteristics of U.S. and Canadian…
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Transit Briefs: SacRT, LA Metro, COWI, STM, TTC
The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) launches the Transit Connect app. Also, LA Metro begins passenger service on the Glendora to Pomona extension of the Metro A Line; COWI is…
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PennDOT State Rail Plan Available for Review
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Sept. 23 that the Pennsylvania State Rail Plan is available for public review and comment between now and Oct. 24. The State Rail…
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AAR: U.S. Rail Traffic Down in Week 38
The Association of American Railroads in reporting freight rail traffic for the week ending Sept. 20, 2025 (Week 38) noted that total U.S. rail traffic was 510,677 carloads and intermodal…
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NS Introduces Triple Crown Services, Inc.
Norfolk Southern (NS) recently announced that it has created Triple Crown Services, Inc. (TCSI), a single-source solution for motor carrier and brokerage services that “puts customers first.”
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MSU Takes Top Spot at IANA Case Competition
The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) announced on Sept. 22 that Mississippi State University (MSU) took the number one spot at the organization’s 2025 Intermodal Case Study Competition. This…
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Transit Briefs: Caltrain, SFMTA, MassDOT, Brightline, Metro-North, GCRTA
Caltrain celebrates the first anniversary of its electrified service. Also, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) celebrates the 30th anniversary of the F Market Line; the Massachusetts Department of…
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Parallel Systems First Commercial Pilot: Phase 2 Under Way (UPDATED 9/23)
Following Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) approval in April and launch of Phase 1 in June, Parallel Systems, in partnership with Genesee & Wyoming (G&W), has transitioned to Phase 2 of…
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Fuchs Updates Outstanding STB Proceedings
Surface Transportation Board (STB) Chairman Patrick Fuchs on Sept. 22 provided an update on recent actions to “facilitate and expedite the resolution of several outstanding Board proceedings.”
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New BTS Report Highlights Progress in Converting Tank Cars to Safer Standards
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Bureau of Statistics (BTS) recently released its Progress Towards Safer Rail Tank Cars Transporting Flammable Liquids: 2025 Report, highlighting the progress in upgrading the…
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Class I Briefs: UP, CSX, NS
Union Pacific’s (UP) Big Boy 4014 will make two whistle-stops in Colorado this fall. Also, CSX President and CEO Joe Hinrichs is recognized with the Champion of Change Award from…
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NCRR Opens Fall 2025 Build Ready Sites Grant Round
The North Carolina Railroad Company (NCRR) recently announced that it is now accepting applications for the Fall 2025 round of its Build Ready Sites Program (BRS). The competitive grant initiative…
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City of Sault Ste. Marie, HOPA Ports to Develop Multimodal Port and Trade Corridor
The City of Sault Ste. Marie and the Hamilton Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA Ports) on Sept. 17 announced a partnership to develop a multimodal port and trade corridor that will…



















