U.S.-Mexico rail bridge to be operational this year
The railway bridge connecting the U.S. and and Mexico is expected to be operational by the second half of 2015. […]
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U.S. approves the modernization of key freight corridor
The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has approved a joint proposal by Anacostia Rail Holdings’ (ARH) subsidiary, Louisville & Indiana Railroad […]
California: Expo Light Rail Line extension begins tests
On April 6, 2015, the Expo Light Rail Line extension from Culver City to Santa Monica (California) is scheduled to […]
ShipXpress will roll out predictive analytic software to prevent railcar failure
Jacksonville-based ShipXpress and SparkCognition have partenered to roll out a predictive analytic software that can identify when a railcar is […]
Chicago begins next phase of major upgrade of Brown, Purple Line work
The CTA will begin the next phase of a major project to rehabilitate the Ravenswood Connector, the elevated rail structure […]
DP World buys Canadian terminal for USD 457mn
Dubai-based port operator DP World says it has reached a deal to acquire the Fairview container terminal in Canada from […]
New Jersey DoT unveils $20 million in grants for rail freight projects
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDoT) this week announced nine grants totaling $20 million for rail freight improvements throughout […]
U.S. Watco purchased 31 terminal operations
U.S. Watco transport company has reached a definitive agreement with Kinder Morgan Terminals (KMT) to purchase 31 Terminal operations in […]
Canadian National Railway safety record shows problems
Canadian National Railway’s (CN) safety record deteriorated sharply in 2014, reversing years of improvements. According to Reuters, which has analyzed […]
Canadian National to build a new intermodal and logistics hub
Canadian National Railways (CN) plans to build a C$250 million (USD 195.8 million) intermodal and logistics hub adjacent to its […]