May 16, 2019 - freightwaves.com - Rail congestion in regions such as Chicago and Houston may have eased for now, but the railroads will still need to find ways to increase capacity at those busy city locations as the U.S. population...

May 16, 2019 - TRA Newswire  - RCR Hempstead Logistics Park is now under development in Hempstead, Waller County, and plans are to serve "national- and international-grade manifest and transload firms desiring to locate in the Northwest quadrant of Houston with...

May 16, 2019 - TRA Newswire - More than 6 million passengers are expected to use the train annually by 2029, more than 13 million passengers expected by 2050 Train will save 60 to 90 minutes per trip between Houston and...

May 16, 2019 - ttnews.com - The leaders of the transportation policy panel of the U.S. House of Representatives expressed concern about possible unfair trade practices in the freight rail and transit sectors. The concerns stem from market practices state-owned enterprises have...

May 13, 2019 - Politico.com - THE FAST TRACK: Politico Morning Transportation report recently sat down with Carlos Aguilar, the CEO of Texas Central Railway, which is trying to build a high-speed rail line between Dallas and Houston, to talk about the...

May 14, 2019 - KBTX.com - Bryan and College Station are becoming bigger and bigger, attracting more and more people, not to mention industry. The Chamber of Commerce delegates this week are concerned that B/CS, as a locale, isn’t accessible enough. That’s...

May 15, 2019 - CommunityImpact.com - About 200,000 have taken advantage of TEXRail in its first four months of operation between Grapevine and Fort Worth. In July, the passenger rail line will start picking up passengers every half-hour instead of every...

May 14, 2019 - governing.com - A new era of passenger rail in the United States may finally be on the way, according to high-speed rail advocates. Despite the Trump administration's recent move to yank federal funding from California’s long-troubled high-speed rail venture,...

May 13, 2019 - RailwayAge.com - On May 8 more than 400 representatives from the railroad industry participated in 350 Congressional meetings as part of our annual Railroad Day on Capitol Hill. Participants came from every part of our industry—short lines and...

May 13, 2019 - KUT.org - Some See A Plan To Expand I-35 As A Betrayal Of Austin’s Environmental Values - Last week, the Austin City Council voted to back the Green New Deal, a national plan to tackle climate change that...