2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (273+ words) Progressive Railroading MTA advances Interborough Express design, environmental review New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) officials are planning to release the draft environmental impact statement for the planned Interborough Express (IBX) in fourth-quarter 2026. The $5.5 billion project will connect the boroughs…...

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2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (203+ words) Progressive Railroading Patriot Rail names Bradt COO Patriot Rail Co. has selected Jason Bradt to serve as chief operating officer following a comprehensive search process. He will succeed Jerry Hall, who has served as COO since October 2022 and will retire…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (215+ words) The North Carolina Railroad Co. (NCRR) has awarded two $500,000 Build Ready Sites grants to prepare rail-served industrial sites for future economic development opportunities. Harnett County and the city of Greensboro, North Carolina, will each receive funds to support site preparation…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (269+ words) Norfolk Southern Railway has completed a series of strategic infrastructure upgrades across Alabama designed to increase freight capacity, improve network fluidity and strengthen one of the state's most important rail corridors. The work began in 2024 and included more than six…...

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1+ week, 4+ day ago   (318+ words) Progressive Railroading GCRTA takes delivery of first new Siemens light-rail vehicle The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA) took delivery of its first new trainset on Aug. 31 as part of a $435 million investment to completely replace its aging fleet. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (181+ words) OmniTRAX Inc. has deployed new rail safety monitoring systems on its Texas Panhandle Northern Railroad (PNR) that are designed for the area's extreme temperatures. The Advanced Rail Condition Detector (ARCD) and TrueTemp Link are products of Athena Industrial Services. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (191+ words) progressiverailroading.com MTA plans LIRR Montauk Branch improvements The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) recently announced a two-phase infrastructure upgrade project on the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Montauk Branch. The improvements will increase operational flexibility on the branch and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (206+ words) The Aberdeen Carolina and Western Railway (ACWR) has opened its new Candor Logistics Park in Montgomery County, North Carolina. The 30-acre transload and distribution site can accommodate over 100 rail cars and features certified scales, water, fencing, lighting, security cameras and…...