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South Western Railway to Transfer into Public Ownership on May 25

May 22, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
South Western Railway’s services will transfer into public ownership on Sunday, May 25, 2025.

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Freight Rail Service Returns to Asheville and Western North Carolina for First Time Since Hurricane Helene

May 20, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
For the first time since Hurricane Helene devastated the Asheville area in September 2024, freight rail service has resumed for Local businesses, marking a significant milestone in the region’s recovery and economic growth.

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New Jersey Assemblywoman: NJ Transit Commuters Railroaded by Murphy Administration

May 20, 2025 Special to Railfanning.org
As Gov. Phil Murphy, his administration and NJ Transit union leaders slap each other on the back for agreeing to a contract that ended the NJ Transit strike, New Jersey Assemblywoman Nancy Munoz is speaking up for the commuters and taxpayers who have been railroaded by the deal.

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NJ Transit to Resume on Tuesday

May 18, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri announced a tentative agreement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen.

Commuter Rail

NJ, BLET Discussions Cease for the Day

May 17, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
Contract negotiations between NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen have ceased for the day but remain ongoing.

Commuter Rail

NJ Transit Head Says Agency Optimistic About Agreement

May 17, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
Speaking at Newark Broad Street Station, NJ Transit President & CEO Kris Kolluri emphasized his commitment to continuing the negotiations and expressed optimism that a timely resolution could be reached with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET).

Commuter Rail

Lawmakers: NJ Transit Strike Is Another ‘Summer of Hell’ That Could Have Been Prevented

May 16, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
New Jersey Assemblywoman Victoria Flynn and Assemblyman Gerry Scharfenberger condemned the NJ Transit strike that has paralyzed rail service statewide, warning it marks the beginning of another “summer of hell” for Monmouth County commuters.

A NJ Transit train idles in Rahway, New Jersey.
Commuter Rail

Hundreds of Thousands of NJ Transit Riders Stranded by Strike

May 16, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
Hundreds of thousands of New Jersey commuters awoke Friday to learn that, at 12:01 a.m., NJ Transit engineers went on strike after five years without a new contract and a last-minute breakdown in negotiations Thursday.

A NJ Transit train idles in Rahway, New Jersey.
Commuter Rail

NJ Transit Locomotive Engineers Go on Strike

May 16, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
NJ Transit locomotive engineers are now on strike.

Transit

MARTA Five Points Overhaul Set to Resume

May 15, 2025 Railfanning.org News Wire
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority will resume the transformation project at Five Points Station with the detour of downtown bus routes this Saturday, May 17.

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