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Norfolk Southern to give Amtrak trains priority over freight, US Justice Dept says

WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that Norfolk Southern has agreed to give all Amtrak passenger trains the...

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San Juan Creek Bridge Replacement Project

The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), in coordination with Metrolink, is replacing the railroad bridge over San Juan Creek. Built in 1917, the...

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Brightline West high-speed rail line shows some signs of progress

The $12-billion project aims to connect Vegas and Southern California with trains running 200 miles per hour. Read more on Urbanize.

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NextGen Acela expands capacity and comfort, but doesn’t shrink travel times for now

Some perspective on the new speedsters’ performance Read more on Trains.com.

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Increased passenger train frequencies and capacity fuel growth: report

Analysis looks at state-supported services; shows Chicago hub Labor Day sellouts and pricing. Read more on Trains.com.

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LA METRO appoints FlatironDragados for two rail infrastructure projects

Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (METRO) has awarded FlatironDragados contracts for two rail infrastructure projects aimed at improving rail traffic efficiency and...

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Metrolink Train Service from Ventura County to Santa Barbara and Goleta Delayed to 2026

SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES, Calif. — The plan to offer a morning Metrolink train northbound and an afternoon return trip southbound on...

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LA, SF Hubs Crucial to California High-Speed Rail, Agency Says

(Bloomberg) — The California High-Speed Rail Authority expects to begin passenger service on the Central Valley segment of its long-delayed San Francisco-to-Los Angeles...