North America Leads Archives - Page 231 of 239

U.S. National Transportation Safety Board wants more safe for rail tank cars

January 14, 2015

Rail tank cars that carry crude oil, ethanol and other hazardous materials across USA must do it more safely, and…...

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One step ahead for San Jose – San Francisco electrification project

January 12, 2015

Caltrain (that provides provides commuter rail service along the San Francisco Peninsula) released the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for […]

USA: METRORail put into service the new light-rail vehicles

January 12, 2015

Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO- Houston, USA) launched the new generation of light-rail cars produced by CAF. Other […]

Canada: proposal for new railway line in Montreal

January 9, 2015

Improving train services between downtown Montreal and the West Island is a priority for 2015, Transport Minister Robert Poëti said…....

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Norfolk Southern unveils first publicly funded, emissions-friendly locomotives

January 8, 2015

The first emissions-friendly locomotives funded by the federal Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement Program have been released for […]

USA: contract awarded for East Link Light Rail Extension Project near Seattle

January 8, 2015

Sound Transit, the company that plans, builds and operates express bus, light rail and commuter train services in three counties…...

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Customers invest USD 3.5 billion on CSX network in 2014

January 8, 2015

In 2014, CSX and its customers worked together on 107 projects to build or expand facilities on CSX’s network and […]

Virginia, USA: USD 598 million for Metrorail Silver Line extension

January 8, 2015

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced the closing of a USD 403 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA)…...

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Massachusetts: USD 996 million to extend Green Line

January 7, 2015

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced a USD 996 million federal grant agreement to extend the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority […]

Mexico City-Toluca railway construction advances

January 7, 2015

Mexico’s Transport and Communications Ministry (SCT) said that construction of the 38bn-peso (USD 2.6bn) Mexico City-Toluca light rail project had […]