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[ October 3, 2024 ] Port Strike Ends After Wage Increase Offer Miscellaneous
[ October 3, 2024 ] Strike at East Coast Docks Enters Third Day Miscellaneous
[ October 3, 2024 ] Genesee & Wyoming Deal With Grupo México Transportes Closes Short Line/Regional
[ October 2, 2024 ] MARTA Reports Higher Spending, Decreased Passenger Revenue in Fiscal 2024 Commuter Rail
[ October 1, 2024 ] FRA Finalizes New Rule to Enhance Stakeholder Participation in Accident and Incident Investigations FRA

Georgia PSC Could Issue Ruling this Week in Railroad Case

September 3, 2024 Todd DeFeo

The Georgia Public Service Commission could decide a high-profile case this week that pits long-time property owners against a railroad looking to seize land for a new rail spur.

Eurostar Picks Accommodations Plus International for Exclusive Crew Sourcing and Passenger Service Solutions

August 29, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

Eurostar has selected Accommodations Plus International to provide exclusive crew sourcing, corporate travel management and innovative disrupted passenger services.

A Week of Free Trips on NJ Transit Negins Monday

August 26, 2024 New Jersey Monitor

A week of free rides on New Jersey Transit’s trains and buses started Monday, a “fare holiday” meant to appease customers enraged after a summer of service suspensions and interruptions.

Georgia DOT Seeks Public Input on Railroad Bridge Replacement in Sylvania

August 23, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Georgia Department of Transportation is seeking public comments on the proposed State Route 21 BU/SR 73 at Ogeechee Railroad Company bridge replacement project, which requires an off-site detour in Screven County.

Rail Vision Receives Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Requirements

July 26, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

Rail Vision Ltd. said it received notice from Nasdaq indicating that the company was not in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2), as its closing bid price for its ordinary shares was below $1 per share for the last 30 consecutive business days.

NJ Transit Approves $3B Budget Amid Outcry Over Fare Hikes

July 26, 2024 New Jersey Monitor

NJ Transit’s board approved a $3 billion operating budget that will spend the last of the agency’s federal COVID-19 relief dollars and is expected to sharply raise fare collection revenue following the agency’s first fare hikes since 2015.

GATX Corporation Reports 2024 Second-Quarter Results

July 23, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

GATX Corp. reported 2024 second-quarter net income of $44.4 million, or $1.21 per diluted share, compared to net income of $63.3 million, or $1.74 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2023.

Kemp Outlines Breakdown of $1.5B Transportation Infrastructure Spend

July 18, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Georgia plans to spend about 40% of the $1.5 billion in additional transportation funding lawmakers approved on increasing the Georgia Department of Transportation’s capital construction program.

NJBIA: Zero-Emission Train Mandate in California Would Impact Freight Nationwide

July 15, 2024 Railfanning.org News Wire

NJBIA and hundreds of business groups are urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to reject a request from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to circumvent federal law and effectively require railroads across the nation purchase zero-emission locomotives.

New Jersey Republicans Call for Hearings on Transit System

July 12, 2024 The Center Square

New Jersey Republicans are demanding a special legislative hearing to investigate issues surrounding the problem that plagued the NJ Transit system.