Rail industry outlines legislative priorities at House hearing
WASHINGTON — Widespread support for a federal grade-crossing safety program emerged during a lengthy House subcommittee hearing, a session which…
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WASHINGTON — Widespread support for a federal grade-crossing safety program emerged during a lengthy House subcommittee hearing, a session which…
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WASHINGTON — A shuffling of congressional committee assignments has led to a new chairman for the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s…
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WASHINGTON – Patrick Fuchs has been named chairman of the Surface Transportation Board. The appointment of Fuchs, a Republican, was…
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WASHINGTON — The House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials has announced plans to hold a hearing on freight…
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WASHINGTON — A federal court has struck down a Department of Transportation rule on transportation of liquefied natural gas enacted…
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Notes from the Midwest Association of Rail Shippers’ Winter Meeting, which concluded today (Jan. 16, 2025): The…
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. David Rouzer (R-N.C.) has been named chair of the Subcomittee on Railroads, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials,…
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WASHINGTON – The Surface Transportation Board today issued a decision partially granting complaints filed by the North America Freight Car…
Read moreWASHINGTON — A bill that would require Amtrak to disclose information on base pay and bonuses for some of its…
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WASHINGTON — The Surface Transportation Board says it is on schedule to issue a decision by early summer in the…
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WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) has introduced legislation aimed at improving dining on Amtrak trains. H.R. 265, the…
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SALT LAKE CITY — Two Utah cities are considering employing 24-hour-a-day flaggers at grade crossings to restore a quiet zone…
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