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[ July 30, 2026 ] Amtrak Completes $15 Million in Accessibility Upgrades at Two Colorado Stations Amtrak
[ July 30, 2026 ] VIA Rail Orders 45 Battery-Assisted Hybrid Locomotives From Stadler Commuter Rail
[ July 29, 2026 ] Amtrak Advances Major Construction Activities for the B&P Tunnel Replacement Program Amtrak
[ July 29, 2026 ] Amtrak Awards Contracts for Dock Bridge Rehabilitation Amtrak
[ July 28, 2026 ] Ohio Rail Development Commission Approves Four Projects for Grants Miscellaneous

Feds Say Funding for Gateway Project is Coming After States Sound Alarm

February 13, 2026 New Jersey Monitor

The federal government insisted on Friday that it was moving to restart payments for the stalled Gateway project after state officials raised alarms that no money had been received nearly a day after funding was to resume under a court order.

Amtrak Previews New Airo Fleet During Event

February 12, 2026 Railfanning.org News Wire

At a preview event this week, Amtrak President Roger Harris and federal dignitaries showcased the first new Airo train, a new-generation train designed to elevate the customer experience and strengthen service across the national network.

Wabtec Completes Acquisition of Swedish Company Dellner Couplers

February 12, 2026 Railfanning.org News Wire

Wabtec Corp. has completed its acquisition of Dellner Couplers, a Swedish company specializing in couplers and gangways for passenger rail rolling stock.

Union Pacific Recognized as Industry Leader in Intermodal Service in 2025

February 11, 2026 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Journal of Commerce has rated Union Pacific as North America’s best performing railroad for intermodal service in 2025 in its Intermodal Service Scorecard.

Judge Allows Gateway Project Funding Freeze to Continue Until Thursday

February 10, 2026 New Jersey Monitor

A federal judge on Monday declined to reverse an earlier ruling that directed the federal government to restart reimbursements to states for the stalled Gateway project, but she agreed to pause that order until Feb. 12 to allow the Trump administration to appeal it.

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Release Federal Funds for Gateway Project

February 8, 2026 New Jersey Monitor

A federal judge in New York on Friday issued a temporary order barring the Trump administration from continuing to withhold money for the Gateway project, hours after attorneys for New Jersey and New York faced off with the Trump administration in court over the frozen funds.

Feds Say Funding for Gateway Project is Coming After States Sound Alarm

Amtrak Previews New Airo Fleet During Event

Wabtec Completes Acquisition of Swedish Company Dellner Couplers

Union Pacific Recognized as Industry Leader in Intermodal Service in 2025

Judge Allows Gateway Project Funding Freeze to Continue Until Thursday

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Release Federal Funds for Gateway Project

Lifelong Railroader Shares Insider Accounts of the Industry

Hudson Tunnel Project to Suspend Work at 5 p.m.

London Northwestern, West Midlands Railway Move Into Public Ownership

Georgia Ports Authority Welcomes New United States-India Trade Agreement