Metra has proposed that terms for its continued operation on Union Pacific lines in the Chicago area maintain the status quo ...

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has adopted for third-quarter 2025 the rail cost adjustment factor (RCAF), which is defined as “an index formulated to represent changes in railroad costs ...

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has published the annual deflator factor and inflation-adjusted railroad revenue ...

WASHINGTON – Evergy is seeking more than $22.2 million in damages from BNSF Railway for what the utility claims is the ...

DENVER — Surface Transportation Board Chairman Patrick Fuchs says he is transforming the regulatory agency into a more efficient body that will help support competition and growth for railroads.

A decision issued late last week by the Washington, D.C.-based Surface Transportation Board (STB), an independent adjudicatory and economic-regulatory agency charged by Congress with resolving ...

Following confirmation by the United State Senate in November, the Surface Transportation Board (STB), an independent adjudicatory and economic-regulatory agency charged by Congress with resolving ...

NCTD initially filed the petition Aug. 28, 2020, with the federal board, and then in early 2021 suspended it to work on an agreement with Del Mar and the California Coastal Commission.

Oberman, 78, was appointed to the five-member board in 2019 and was named STB chairman by President Joe Biden. Oberman announced at an industry conference yesterday that he wouldn’t seek ...

The federal Surface Transportation Board approved the rail line in 2021, after a lengthy environmental review of the potential effects on air pollution, wetlands, wildlife, and more.

The federal Surface Transportation Board recently found a controversial plan to build a 5,000-foot rail line in Kings Park to haul away incinerator ash and construction debris would bring few or ...

On Aug. 18, the U.S. Court of Appeals overruled the federal Surface Transportation Board’s approval of the Uinta Basin Railway project citing numerous National Environmental Policy Act violations.