March 29, 2019 (Updated) - TRA Newswire - This week's rail  news under the capitol dome in Austin revolved around required access to private property and a bill with a good sounding title that actually had been described by its author...

March 26, 2019 - Fort Worth Star Telegram - Gordon Dickson - Since it opened in 2001, the Fort Worth Intermodal Transportation Center has served as a gorgeous little train and bus station – but with a truly awful acronym for...

March 26, 2019 - TRA Newswire - Testimony was taken Monday in Austin on House Bill 1370, one of the gaggle of bills filed by rural lawmakers to stop a private company from bringing high-speed rail to Texas. The bill, which was...

March 19, 2019 - Dallas Morning News  - Dallas Area Rapid Transit president Gary Thomas on Monday urged Congress to deliver a far-reaching infrastructure bill, joining other public transit leaders in stressing the importance of funding billions of dollars in improvements. Speaking...

March 19, 2019 - Progressive Railroading - Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W) announced its Rail Link Inc. subsidiary obtained a rail service contract from the Port of Caddo-Bossier in Shreveport, Louisiana. Rail Link will move inbound and outbound materials for the port. Located...

March 23, 2019 - TRA Newswire - Amtrak has released it's 2020 General and Legislative Annual Report which includes its fiscal year Grant Request to Congress and it finally includes some positive news for the Heartland Flyer. The one daily round-trip from...

March 22, 2019 - TRA Newswire - Palestine State Representative Cody Harris' House Bill 1370 gets a hearing Monday before the House Administration Committee. The bill calls for a creation of a joint-interim committee on high-speed rail development. "While the title of...

March 7, 2019 - TRA Newswire - 22 really bad railroad bills have been filed so far this session in the Texas legislature and that's before a last minute deluge of 532 pieces of proposed legislation were filed Thursday and almost...

March 5, 2019 - TRA Newswire - CG/LA lists Texas train project as one of the top 50 infrastructure projects in the world Houston-to-North Texas line also ranks as one of the nation’s most important projects The Texas high-speed train has...

UPDATED March 5, 2019 - TRA Newswire - TRA has learned it appears that SILVERLINE could be the designation for the new Cotton Belt regional rail line that Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will construct between DFW Airport and Collin...