CN to invest USD 410 million in infrastructure improvements
CN announced a multi-year program to invest approximately C$500 million (USD 409.6 million) in infrastructure improvements to its Western Canada […]
North America Leads
Mitsui expands railcar leasing business in North America
Mitsui agrees to JA Mitsui Leasing and Norinchukin’s participation in its wholly owned subsidiary in the railcar leasing business. Mitsui […]
Toronto to develop metro system
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) selected Bechtel to deliver the Spadina metro extension in Toronto, Canada. Bechtel will provide program management […]
U.S.-Mexico rail bridge to be operational this year
The railway bridge connecting the U.S. and and Mexico is expected to be operational by the second half of 2015. […]
U.S. approves the modernization of key freight corridor
The U.S. Surface Transportation Board has approved a joint proposal by Anacostia Rail Holdings’ (ARH) subsidiary, Louisville & Indiana Railroad […]
California: Expo Light Rail Line extension begins tests
On April 6, 2015, the Expo Light Rail Line extension from Culver City to Santa Monica (California) is scheduled to […]
ShipXpress will roll out predictive analytic software to prevent railcar failure
Jacksonville-based ShipXpress and SparkCognition have partenered to roll out a predictive analytic software that can identify when a railcar is […]
Chicago begins next phase of major upgrade of Brown, Purple Line work
The CTA will begin the next phase of a major project to rehabilitate the Ravenswood Connector, the elevated rail structure […]