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[ June 18, 2025 ] MARTA Board Approves NextGen Bus Network Transit
[ June 16, 2025 ] Operation Lifesaver Launches Inaugural ENS Sign Awareness Day on June 24 Safety
[ June 14, 2025 ] CN to Spend Millions as Part of 2025 Capital Investment Program Canadian National
[ June 14, 2025 ] MARTA Board Adopts Fiscal 2026 Operating Budget Transit
[ June 14, 2025 ] Delaware Federal Court Dismisses Antitrust Challenge to Wabtec-GE Transportation Merger Miscellaneous

Delaware Federal Court Dismisses Antitrust Challenge to Wabtec-GE Transportation Merger

The United States District Court for the District of Delaware has dismissed all antitrust claims filed in a lawsuit challenging the merger between Wabtec and GE Transportation.

JetBlue, Brightline Launching Air-and-Rail Booking Partnership

JetBlue and Brightline announced a new partnership that offers customers a seamless air-and-rail booking experience for travel across Central and South Florida.

Wells Fargo Agrees to Sell Rail Equipment Assets

Wells Fargo & Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the assets of the company’s rail equipment leasing business to a newly formed joint venture between GATX Corporation and Brookfield Infrastructure.

South Carolina DOT to Detour Traffic Main Street in Elgin

The South Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close and detour the U.S. Highway 1 (Main Street) bridge over the CSX Transportation in the town of Elgin in Kershaw County for repairs starting June 2.

Former CEO of South Carolina-Owned Railroad Sentenced in Federal Fraud Case

Jeffrey McWhorter, the former head of South Carolina-owned Palmetto Railways, will serve five years of probation for his part in a felony fraud scheme involving a key Port of Charleston customer.

AAR: Eliminate Federal Two-Man Crew Mandate

The Association of American Railroads wants the U.S. Department of Transportation to repeal a 2024 crew staffing rule requiring each train to be operated by a minimum of two crew members.

Measure Would Create a Coordinated Federal Response to Organized Retail Crime

U.S. Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley and U.S. Rep. David Joyce introduced the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act (CORCA) to create a coordinated federal response to the mounting wave of sophisticated attacks against the nation’s supply chain and retailers.