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[ October 31, 2025 ] The Rail Rundown for Friday, October 31, 2025 Miscellaneous
[ October 29, 2025 ] Railroad Industry Briefing for October 29, 2025 Miscellaneous
[ October 28, 2025 ] UTA Orders 20 More Stadler Citylink Trains, Doubling TRAX Fleet Expansion FTA
[ October 28, 2025 ] Detroit, MDOT and Michigan Central Commit $40 Million to Plan New Transit Hub Commuter Rail
[ October 28, 2025 ] Cathcart Rail Unveils New Identity as Guardian Rail Miscellaneous

The Rail Rundown for Friday, October 31, 2025

October 31, 2025 Railfanning.org AI-Assisted

Today’s Rail Rundown highlights safety measures, inspection updates, and infrastructure projects. From transit safety initiatives in Philadelphia and New York to major logistics developments in Arizona and ongoing service challenges in the U.K., here’s what’s moving the rails this Friday.

Railroad Industry Briefing for October 29, 2025

October 29, 2025 Railfanning.org AI-Assisted

Here’s your railroad industry briefing for October 29, 2025.

MARTA Completes Garnett Station Platform Renovation

October 28, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority has resumed Red and Gold Line service at Garnett Station after trains temporarily skipped the station for six weeks to allow platform renovations.

UTA Orders 20 More Stadler Citylink Trains, Doubling TRAX Fleet Expansion

October 28, 2025 Railfanning.org AI-Assisted

The Utah Transit Authority will buy 20 additional Stadler Citylink light-rail vehicles, exercising options from a 2024 deal and bringing the planned TRAX fleet addition to 40 trains.

Detroit, MDOT and Michigan Central Commit $40 Million to Plan New Transit Hub

October 28, 2025 Railfanning.org AI-Assisted

The Michigan Department of Transportation, the City of Detroit, and Michigan Central signed a memorandum of understanding committing $40 million to early research and engineering for a multimodal transportation hub within the 30-acre Michigan Central Innovation District.

Port of Savannah September Volumes Up, Sets Monthly Record in Intermodal Rail Cargo

October 28, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Port of Savannah handled 486,000 twenty-foot equivalent container units in September, an increase of 8%, or 35,280 TEUs, compared to the same month last year.

Cathcart Rail Unveils New Identity as Guardian Rail

October 28, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Cathcart Rail, a provider of freight rail services across North America, proudly announces its transition to a new name and identity: Guardian Rail.

Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Replacing its Fare Collection System

October 27, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will replace its entire fare collection system over the next six months to implement and complete the customer transition by spring 2026.

NJ Transit Looking for Anchor Tenant for Restored Lackawanna Ferry Terminal in Hoboken

October 27, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

As NJ Transit continues its restoration of the 117-year-old Lackawanna Ferry Terminal in Hoboken, New Jersey, the agency is seeking entities interested in serving as the anchor tenant of the transformed Ferry Terminal.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Launching Silver Line Regional Rail Line

October 24, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire

Dallas Area Rapid Transit will launch the Silver Line regional rail service on Saturday, October 25, 2025, an investment that strengthens DART’s role as a regional economic and mobility asset.