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Federal Lawmakers Roll Out New Rail Safety Bill

February 26, 2026 The Turntable

Two House members from opposite ends of the political and geographic map say they’ve got a new rail safety bill, which in Washington-speak means: everyone agrees safety is important.

CSX Locomotive Service Truck Keeps Trains Moving in the Toledo Zone

February 25, 2026 The Turntable

CSX is rolling out a new way to keep freight moving in northwest Ohio — and it’s basically a pit crew on wheels.

Bipartisan Ohio Legislators Seek Answers from CSX on Collinwood Rail Yard Changes

February 16, 2026 Railfanning.org News Wire

A bipartisan group of Ohio lawmakers sent a letter to CSX Transportation President and CEO Steve Angel, seeking clarification on freight pool changes affecting the Collinwood rail yard in Cleveland and the potential impact on workers across Ohio.

Ohio Rail Development Commission Approves Funding for Projects, Safety

January 28, 2026 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Ohio Rail Development Commission approved two projects for grant funding at its Jan. 22 bi-monthly meeting, projects resulting in nearly $400,000 in rail infrastructure investment serving companies in the State of Ohio.

Feds Say Ohio Rail Development Commission-Championed Corridors Must Perform More Analysis

January 20, 2026 Railfanning.org News Wire

The Federal Railroad Administration has determined that the two Ohio Rail Development Commission-sponsored corridors must perform additional work as part of the federal agency’s Step 2 process.

Ohio EPA, Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad to Electrify Historic Locomotives

January 15, 2026 The Turntable

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is partnering with the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad to repower two historic diesel locomotives with electric engines, a project aimed at preserving rail heritage while reducing emissions in a protected natural area.

Federal Lawmakers Roll Out New Rail Safety Bill

CSX Locomotive Service Truck Keeps Trains Moving in the Toledo Zone

Bipartisan Ohio Legislators Seek Answers from CSX on Collinwood Rail Yard Changes

Ohio Rail Development Commission Approves Funding for Projects, Safety

Feds Say Ohio Rail Development Commission-Championed Corridors Must Perform More Analysis

Ohio EPA, Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad to Electrify Historic Locomotives

NS Wants to Abandon 1.16 Miles of Track in Summit County, Ohio

Officials Announce Updated Plans for East Palestine First Responder Training Center

PUCO Approves $1.4 Million for Rail Crossing Safety Upgrades

Central Ohio Leaders, Former U.S. Transportation Secretary Push for Central Ohio Passenger Rail Revival