January 14, 2021 | Amtrak, Headlines, Railroad Security
(Source: Progressive Railroading, January 13, 2021) In the wake of last week’s riot at the U.S. Capitol, the leaders of two major unions representing railroad workers have asked the Federal Railroad Administration(FRA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
January 13, 2021 | BNSF, Headlines
(Source: Montana Public Radio, January 12, 2021) MISSOULA, Mont. — The BNSF Railway Company Tuesday published a long-awaited habitat conservation plan intended to reduce grizzly bear mortalities in Northwest Montana. Full story: www.mtpr.org
January 13, 2021 | CSX, Headlines, NS
(Source: Railway Age, January 21, 2021) NEW YORK — The Pennsylvania State Transportation Commission has approved distribution of $31.3 million for 26 freight rail improvement projects through the Rail Transportation Assistance Program (RTAP) and the Rail Freight...
January 13, 2021 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: State House News Service, January 11, 2021) BOSTON — Commuter rail operator Keolis managed to avoid major workforce impacts for the first seven months of the COVID-19 pandemic, recording a total of 43 confirmed cases between March and October. Full story:...
