Deal to Reroute Trains Advances
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By Doug Smeath Deseret Morning News  A $50 million project to quiet trains on Salt Lake City's west side -- as well as make way for future parks and the possible restoration of City Creek -- is a step closer to reality.
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The Canadian National Railway Company extended its reach further into Albertaâs oil sands region with a deal to buy and rebuild the struggling Athabasca Northern Railway. CN Rail will pay 25 million Canadian dollars for Athabasca Northern and pay 135 million Canadian dollars over the next three years to rebuild the 202-mile rail line under a long-term agreement with three major shippers. The Athabasca Northern had been threatened with abandonment because of deteriorating tracks. It was owned by Cando Contracting.
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London Underground (LU) is working to restore services across the network after a three-day strike was called off.
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Network Rail and the RMT union agree to attend talks in a bid to avert two more 48-hour strikes.
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The successful bidder for the lucrative East Coast main line rail franchise will be forced to pay up to five times more to the Treasury for the privilege of running the route, The Independent understands.
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There are signs of progress in talks today to avert a strike at some of Washington's top hotels.
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Rail passengers face new timetables and franchises  after the biggest shake-up to services for four decades.
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The train is becoming an attractive option for business travelers in Europe.
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A new fleet of faster, longer trains is promised on four Tube lines as part of a huge investment programme.
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  NEW YORK  The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced an agreement Monday to build a Metro-North train station near the new Yankee Stadium.
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BEIJING Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Alstom of France and Bombardier of Canada have won contracts to help upgrade China&#39;s railway network, the official Xinhua news agency said Sunday.
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Transport group Go-Ahead says its rail business boosted profits this year but next year will be more difficult.
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Disruption on the West Coast Mainline looks set to continue with services not expected to get back to normal until Thursday.
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Business & money: Transport for London expected to be only bidder for Â£17bn project to upgrade tube network.
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The chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said Tuesday he would be willing to jettison expansion projects to keep the existing system running.
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Eurotunnel, the troubled operator of the Channel Tunnel rail link, has said it had received two offers for a debt restructuring aimed at halting its slide into bankruptcy.
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The work begins on a Â£30m railway line linking Ebbw Vale and Cardiff for the first time in decades.