
Rail Brake Prohibition Part of Pending Federal Legislation
Source: Freightwaves post WASHINGTON, D.C. – Part of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s (T&I) INVEST in America…
Source: Freightwaves post WASHINGTON, D.C. – Part of the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s (T&I) INVEST in America…
Source: Yahoo! Finance Washington, D.C. – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is asking U.S. freight railroads to review their…
EAST PALESTINE, Ohio – An investigative reporter for WTAE Channel 7 of Pittsburgh quoted a former Federal Railroad Administration official…
The following article was written by Scott Cummings, Senior Scientist, Transportation Technology Center, Inc. and Sawan Dumbre, Senior Product Development…
Source: NTSB announcement WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) determined that an airbrake failure caused the fatal,…
Source: Federal Railroad Administration announcement WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced that positive…
Source: NJ Transit announcement KEARNY, N.J. — Governor Phil Murphy announced last week that NJ TRANSIT’s Positive Train Control (PTC)…
Source: The following was excerpted from a Railway Age post written by Marybeth Luczak, executive editor, concerning recent Federal Railroad…
Source: National Transportation Safety Board announcement WASHINGTON, D.C. — Inappropriate use of hand brakes on empty rail cars was the…
Source: Washington Post post WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. railroads are on track to meet a December deadline to implement an…
Source: Yahoo! Finance post WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal rules revising how rail industry stakeholders should monitor and ensure healthy track…
Source: Federal Railroad Administration WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has proposed new rules to update current track safety…
Washington, DC – Larry I. Willis, president of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), issues this statement in response to…
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) reversed an Obama-era mandate today. The mandate had required trains that carried…
Source: Commercial Carrier Journal Following a 30-month study that ended last year, Groendyke Transportation learned that the addition of a…