December 20, 2016 - NOLA.com -
The Federal Railroad Administration has allocated about $2.5 million for 11 passenger rail stations on potential routes east and west of New Orleans. The move brings New Orleans one step closer to passenger train service...
December 20, 2016 - TRA Newswire -
Texas Central Railway will go to trial July 3 in Harris County, seeking a permanent ruling to conduct land surveys for the Dallas to Houston bullet train project. A Houston area property owner claimed that Texas Central...
December 13, 2016 - Washington Examiner - Op-Ed by Holly Reed -
In a recent Washington Examiner piece, Blog Contributor Charles Sauer attempted to channel Superman while discussing the high-speed train that will connect north Texas and Houston and bring significant economic...
December 2, 2016 - Wall Street Journal -
Too Many Railcars, Too Little Freight
Rail equipment sits idle as commodities slump, changes in energy market cut into demand
Light traffic on North American railroads has sidetracked the railcar market.
Railcar manufacturers, financiers and equipment-leasing...
December 16, 2016 - TRA Newswire -
Raven Petroleum has plans to build a $500 million oil refinery in South Texas to process Eagle Shale oil and to sell it in Mexico, Kallanish Energy reports.
The proposed facility, east of Laredo in Duval...
December 16, 2016 - Vianna Davila - San Antonio Express-News -
SAN MARCOS — San Antonio and Austin transportation officials pledged Friday to continue studying how to relieve congestion along the Interstate 35 corridor, a plan that has long included commuter...
December 15, 2016 - TRA Newswire -
The Fort Worth Transportation Authority received their Christmas gift today from the Federal Transit Administration in a ceremony held at the T's downtown offices. FTA Administrator Carolyn Flowers was on hand to announce that...
December 6, 2016 - TRA Newswire -
Aguilar named CEO of Texas Central and brings more than 30 years of experience leading major infrastructure development projects
Tim Keith becomes President and will lead capital raising and external affairs
Appointment marks...
November 30, 2016 - TRA Newswire -
Architecture students from UT, UT-Arlington and Prairie View A&M take top prizes in statewide design competition for passenger stations of the future
Students presented their creative vision for Dallas, Houston and Brazos Valley passenger...
November 27, 2016 - Tylerpaper.com
PALESTINE – Stunned Texas State Railroad passenger Bailey Parsons, 6, seemed almost speechless recently as her childhood hero ventured up the train aisle and extended a gloved hand in greeting.
The bigger-than-life figure, dressed in a velvety...