News - Railway Age
January 22, 2025; Intermodal; ITS Logistics Issues US Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index. The January forecast for ITS Logistics’ US Port/Rail Ramp Freight Index shows that operations throughout …
Building the Future - Railway Age
Dec 13, 2024 · In the meantime, though, he was qualified for a role at Vigor shipyard. “Jason Hutson [a Project Labor Agreement Specialist] at Sound Transit had helped me get my PACT …
Nineteenth in a Series: Tolls Will Start Jan. 5 (Updated Jan. 4, 8:30 ...
Jan 4, 2025 · As reported in Part 18 of this series, it appeared that the TBTA (Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority) would start collecting congestion pricing tolls on Jan. 5 and sending the …
RBMN Passenger Department Sets Record (Updated) - Railway Age
Jan 15, 2025 · The Reading & Northern Railroad (RBMN) Passenger Department set a record in 2024 with an increase in its overall annual ridership, which rose 5% from 2023 to nearly …
Amtrak ‘High Risk’ LDFR Program: Off the Rails? - Railway Age
Dec 20, 2024 · (With additional commentary by James M. Tilley, Vice Chair, The Aurora Group, and President, Florida Coalition of Rail Passengers). On Dec. 18, Railway Age Editor-in-Chief …
BNSF, IBEW Ratify New Collective Labor Agreement
Dec 19, 2024 · BNSF, in partnership with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), announced Dec. 18 that members of the labor union have voted to ratify a new five …
PennDOT: $55MM for 30 Freight Rail Projects - Railway Age
Dec 19, 2024 · The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) on Dec. 18 announced the approval, through the state’s Rail Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) …
REEF Act Heads to Biden’s Desk for Signature - Railway Age
Dec 19, 2024 · The Railroad Employee Equity and Fairness (REEF) Act is heading to President Joe Biden’s desk for signature, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) reported Dec. 18. …
New FTA Report Shows U.S. Ridership ‘Continues to Increase’
Jan 9, 2025 · According to a recent Federal Transit Administration (FTA) report on transit trends, ridership in the U.S. continues to increase, growing by more than 17% nationwide from 2022 …
Railway Age / Parsons Next-Gen Train Control 2024
Railway Age’s Next-Gen Train Control (NGTC) Conference – presented jointly with Parsons – has been the global rail industry’s single-most important communications and signaling and …