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FRA proposes safety standard updates to allow for high-speed passenger trains

November 28th, 2016
November 26, 2016 - TRA Newswire - WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has proposed updates for the passenger train safety standards used in the United States as the country looks to add high-speed trains that can travel up to 220...

Joint BNSF-KCS intermodal service kicks off December 1: CHI-DFW-MEX

November 26th, 2016
November 26, 2016 - TRA Newswire - BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) begin a new joint service December 1st that will offer intermodal transportation connecting the Chicago and Dallas/Fort Worth markets and other major markets on the BNSF...

Texas Eagle brings back service to Arcadia Valley MO after 48 years

November 25th, 2016
November 25, 2016 - TRA Newswire - The Missouri Pacific Railroad last stopped in town 48 years ago but this week Amtrak's Texas Eagle began daily service to a part of Southern Missouri long neglected in transportation options. Trains 21/421 &...

Texas Rail Advocates files response to TXDOT Sunset Commission Review

November 25th, 2016
November 25, 2016 - TRA Newswire - It's the Texas Department of Transportation's turn to undergo Sunset Review, as ordered by the Texas legislature, and Texas Rail Advocates has filed a public document recommending the Sunset Commission make some legislative and procedural changes...

Plano Council Passes Resolution Supporting Bullet Train

November 16th, 2016
November 16, 2016 - CommunityImpact.com - https://communityimpact.com/dallas-fort-worth/plano/city-county/2016/11/15/plano-council-supports-high-speed-rail-project-homeless-awareness-week/

KCS Dedicates Wylie, TX Intermodal Facility to David L. Starling

November 14th, 2016
November 14, 2016 - TRA Newswire - Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) has re-named its intermodal facility in Wylie, Texas the David L. Starling Wylie Intermodal Terminal. A sign un-veiling ceremony with the KCS board of directors and officers and...

KCS holds Mexico Energy Symposium: Stresses Direct Access

November 13th, 2016
November 10, 2016 - TRA Newswire - KCS and KCSM Conduct Mexico Energy Symposium Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) and Kansas City Southern de Mexico (KCSM) hosted a Mexico Energy Symposium on November 9 in Houston, Texas with participation from energy...

DART boosting North Texas economy, benefits UNT students

November 13th, 2016
November 10, 2016 - NTDaily.com A recent study not yet published by UNT researchers shows that the DART Railway is driving the North Texas Economic Boom carrying a $7 billion impact from new or planned construction. Researchers from the Economics Research Group,...

KCS Announces Holiday Express Fundraising Results

November 6th, 2016
November 5, 2016 - TRA Newswire - Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) has announced that its 16th annual Holiday Express will distribute a total of $153,290 in gift cards to The Salvation Army at stops along the Holiday Express route. ...

Texas A&M forum: Proposed high-speed rail leader responds to Brazos Valley opposition

November 3rd, 2016
November 3, 2016 - KBTX.com - If a high-speed train is built between Houston and North Texas, more than 80 percent of residents would consider using it, according to a new survey released by L.E.K. Consulting. However, the company working to build...

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