Jacob Creech (left) and Clay Dark (right), take on Vice President roles at A. Stucki Company. (Photographs Courtesy of A. Stucki Company)

Creech, Dark Tapped as Stucki VPs

Jacob Creech and Clay Dark have taken on Vice President roles at rail components and services provider A. Stucki Company (Stucki), with Creech heading up Sales and Dark, Information Technology. Creech will be

Schaefer Named HDR Transportation Technology Director

HDR has named Cameron Schaefer, P.E., Transportation Technology Director. In his new role, Schaefer “will shape and implement a robust technology vision for HDR’s transportation infrastructure practice,” the company said. Based in

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Hochul Hawks Hudson Valley Rail Improvements

“Major investment” in Hudson Valley, N.Y., to increase capacity, reduce delays, improve safety, and cut travel times for MTA Metro-North Railroad and Amtrak–NYSDOT (New York State Department of Transportation) Empire Service will

NYS Comptroller: MTA Procurement Still Outdated

The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) “has not done enough to consolidate its procurements across its agencies to save money as was expected under its Transformation Plan, according to an audit

BNSF: Intermodal Metrics ‘Showing Signs of Recovery’

BNSF intermodal operating metrics for the week ending Dec. 31. 3, 2025 declined, but the railroad said they “are showing signs of recovery, returning to pre-holiday levels with significant improvements in velocity

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Carload Express Acquiring MDDE

Carload Express, Inc. (Carload) has sought Surface Transportation Board (STB) approval to acquire Maryland & Delaware Railroad Company (MDDE) through the purchase of outstanding equity shares from parent company Old Line Holdings

Cascadia HSR: $55.2MM for Planning

The Cascadia High-Speed Rail project, which would connect major Pacific Northwest major cities with HSR service operating up to 250 mph, in late December 2024 received $49.7 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

American Solar Rail: More Than a Concept

In the past few years, the railway industry has been willing to at least consider technologies once thought to be unusual or unconventional—autonomous or semi-autonomous freight and passenger trains, and battery-electric, hybrid

Nineteenth in a Series: Tolls Will Start Jan. 5 (Updated Jan. 4, 8:30 PM EST)

As reported in Part 18 of this series, it appeared that the TBTA (Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority) would start collecting congestion pricing tolls on Jan. 5 and sending the revenue to

FRA:  Wheel Failure Investigation Program, Phase 3 

According to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), between 2013 and 2015, accidents associated with wheel failures represented 11% of all equipment-caused accidents, a figure based on November 2016 data from FRA’s Office

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