June 29, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: www.nj.com, June 26, 2020) NEWARK, N.J. — Possibly the most comprehensive picture of who continued to commute by train and bus during the peak of the coronavirus pandemic emerged from an NJ Transit survey conducted in April. Full story:...
June 29, 2020 | Headlines
(Source: S&P Global Platts, June 26, 2020) HOUSTON — Coal exports out of the terminals in the Hampton Roads region in Virginia were at a three-year-low 2.1 million st in May, down 7.8% from 2.28 million st in April and also 27.8% lower than 2.91 million st in the...
June 29, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: Charleston Gazette-Mail, June 26, 2020) CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., has joined three other U.S. senators in sending a letter to Amtrak President and CEO William Flynn calling for assurances that a planned long-distance train service...
June 29, 2020 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Railway Age, June 26, 2020) NEW YORK — William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-Chief at Railway Age, responds to the latest rumors that the Kansas City Southern is for sale. Full story: Railway Age
June 26, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: Progressive Railroading, June 25, 2020) New Jersey Transit yesterday announced it will receive $13.3 million in federal Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding to address the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Full story:...
