Miller resigns as president of R. J. Corman Railroad Company
Brian Miller, president of R. J. Corman Railroad Company, LLC, has announced his resignation as he moves on to pursue other interests.
Author: Kyra Senese
WMATA selects joint venture builder for Potomac Yard Metrorail Station
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has chosen Potomac Yard Constructors as the prime construction contractor for the Potomac Yard Metrorail Station.
KCS appoints innovation, marketing EVPs
Kansas City Southern (KCS) has announced two new appointments among the company’s executive management ranks.
CTA debuts revamped IMD Blue Line station
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) debuted the new Illinois Medical District (IMD) Blue Line station Aug. 31 after the completion of a $23 million renovation and modernization project.
HNTB adds Roth as director in Austin
Steve Roth, PE, PMP, has joined HNTB Corporation as Group Director – Engineering, based in the firm’s Austin, Tex., office.
BART awarded grant for safety and security
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) has been awarded about $6.8 million in grant funding to support the agency’s efforts to improve safety and security.
United Rail acquires U S Rail at $4.5M
United Rail, Inc., a short line railroad consolidator and owner of the X Train brand and brand licensor, has acquired U S Rail Holdings (USRH), a short line railroad located in Toledo, Ohio.
Reynolds succeeds Wise at REMSA
Railway Engineering-Maintenance Suppliers Association (REMSA) President Bruce Wise is stepping down from his position at the association following his move to Georgetown Rail Equipment Company (GREX) as Director of Business Development. Alan Reynolds, President of Geismar North America and a nine-year REMSA board member, succeeds Wise as REMSA President.
Georgia’s new inland terminal open for business
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and more than 350 state and local officials celebrated the opening Aug. 22 of the new Appalachian Regional Port (ARP) in Northwest Georgia.
CHSRA appoints Lipkin N. California regional director
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has appointed Boris Lipkin as the Northern California regional director.