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House Transpo Chair Canales says RGV should form coalition that includes rail

December 9th, 2019
December 8, 2019 - riograndguardian.com - EDINBURG, RGV – The chairman of the Texas House Committee on Transportation says cities in the Rio Grande Valley should form a coalition to ensure their voices are heard as a new border transportation master...

CP and KCS Railway part of plan to ship "safer" Canadian oil product

December 9th, 2019
December 9, 2019 - TRA Newswire / NaturalGasIntel.com - Canadian Pacific and KCS Railway will be moving a new crude-oil product from Canada to a terminal to be built at Port Arthur, it was announced this past week. Five Canadian and American...

New Texas-Mexico rail system could change Oklahoma trade industry

November 30th, 2019
November 21, 2019 - news9.com - PRESIDIO, Texas - Many traded goods that end up in Oklahoma cross the Mexican border in Texas by automobile. At the Presidio, Texas, port of entry, all of that is about to change with a new rail...

Wonderland Train from Longview to Marshall sells out within days

November 30th, 2019
November 28, 2019 - news-journal.com - If there was a question about whether Longview’s new Wonderland Train was a good idea, ticket sales quickly answered that question. The Longview Convention and Visitors Bureau rolled out the new holiday event at the beginning...

Texas House sets Interim Charges: Zero hearings for rail, again

November 26th, 2019
November 26, 2019 - TRA Newswire - Speaker of the Texas House Dennis Bonnen has announced the Interim Charges for House Committees, ahead of the 2021 legislative session.  Rail has been excluded from upcoming hearings, again. A letter signed by 20...

Texas Central announces another key player in Dallas-Houston high speed line

November 22nd, 2019
November 22. 2019 - TRA Newswire - Texas Central Railway has announced another major achievement in their progress to bring high-speed trains to Texas with industry giant Kiewit's involvement. Kiewit’s subsidiary, Mass. Electric, has signed an early works agreement to prepare for...

Rail Passengers defends pax rights in House T&I testimony

November 16th, 2019
November 15, 2019 - RailPassengers.com - The House Rail & Infrastructure Subcommittee on Rail held a hearing the Amtrak reauthorization on November 13, examining current-day challenges and future opportunities for passenger rail in the U.S. Rail Passengers Association President Jim Mathews...

Port of Beaumont gains $18 million federal grant - includes rail improvements

November 16th, 2019
November 15, 2019 - BeaumontEnterprise.com - The Port of Beaumont will now be able to secure three vital infrastructure projects to maintain and expand its operations thanks to an $18 million federal grant. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Transportation, which awarded...

2019 Texas Rail Plan is out: but will require legislative action to be effective

November 13th, 2019
November 13, 2019 - TRA Newswire - The long awaited 2019 Texas Rail Plan has been released by the Texas Department of Transportation. The draft document is now open for review. Public comment will be accepted through December 6th through this...

Union Pacific 4141 to be permanently displayed at College Station Bush Library

November 11th, 2019
November 9, 2019 - today.tamu.edu - The funeral train that carried President George H.W. Bush last December to his final resting place on the Texas A&M campus will be put on permanent display on the grounds of his presidential library. Union Pacific 4141, painted...

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