June 16, 2020 | Headlines
(Source: CNN, June 15, 2020) ATLANTA — Swiss police are looking for a forgetful individual who left something rather important on a train — a package full of gold bars, worth more than $190,000. The parcel containing the gold bars was found in the carriage of a...
June 16, 2020 | Headlines
(Source: Freight Waves, June 15, 2020) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The possibility that the Mexican government would seek to nationalize the freight railroads seems unlikely, but it can’t be ruled out, according to a research update from investment firm Morgan Stanley. Full...
June 16, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: Railway Track & Structures, June 15, 2020) NEW YORK — The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) will continue to utilize Keolis Rail Services Virginia, LLC for operating and maintenance services. On the recommendation of the VRE Operations Board, the commuter...
June 16, 2020 | Headlines, UP
(Source: Fairfield Sun Times, June 15, 2020) ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — Plumes of smoke and flames shot upwards of 100 feet in the air Saturday afternoon moments after a train operated by Union Pacific Railroad derailed roughly four miles east of Rock Springs, causing...
June 16, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: www.nj.com, June 16, 2020) NEWARK, N.J. — Two New Jersey Transit customers were arrested last week after attacking train conductors in separate incidents, officials said. Full story: www.nj.com
