April 25, 2026 - TRA Newswire -While some Oklahoma legislators complain that their state share of funding for the Heartland Flyer passenger rail service only sends Sooner dollars south on the train to be spent in Texas, the opposite is...

April 24, 2026 - TRA Newswire -Less than eight months after launch, the route boosted tourism, filled trains at strong rates and gave Interstate 10 travelers a new option.Ridership has exceeded expectations. Tthe route surpassed 100,000 riders this past week,...

April 23, 2026 - Click2Houston.com - After sitting vacant for years, a longtime Houston landmark is now being torn down—making way for a project that could reshape how people travel across Texas.Crews have begun demolition at the former Northwest Mall site...

April 24, 2026 - TRA Newswire - Commentary -A tale of two high-speed rail city pairs. One is a public relations and financial train wreck. The other one, a private concern, still waits patiently. Unlike the California high-speed rail pubic project...

April 16, 2026 - TRA Newswire -The Laredo Gateway Industrial Railway is one step closer to operating in South TexasUnion Pacific's Denison rail yard rolls out a new rock terminal (Laredo) - The Surface Transportation Board released a Draft Environmental Assessment for a...

April 14, 2026 - TRA Newswire - As our state’s population and economy continue to grow, The Texas Department of Transportation has been developing the Statewide Multimodal Transit Plan (Texas SMTP 2050) to help Texans get to where they want to go...

April 10, 2026 - KFOR.com - OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – While talking budget on the House floor Thursday, Oklahoma lawmakers said that they can’t subsidize the Heartland Flyer anymore.Texas had not put aside funding for the passenger rail, so Oklahoma more...

April 11, 2026 - TRA Newswire -The focus was on regional freight rail, mobility and connectivity improvements at the 2026 Northeast Texas Transportation summit in Sulphur Springs last week.Leaders and partners from across the region came together to discuss transportation...

April 8, 2026 - TRA Newswire -Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKbCecr8w9g  (run time 04:11)For schedules and tickets go to amtrak.com.In a video just released, two transportation staffers at the North Central Texas Council of Governments rode the daily Heartland Flyer between Fort Worth and...

April 6, 2026 - TRA Newswire -If you're from the frozen north of Minnesota, you might be wondering what some blue and yellow trains with Northstar markings are doing running up and down the track from Fort Worth to Dallas...