Union Pacific to transfer Metra the commuter services
Union Pacific announced it will transfer the commuter rail services to Metra, the company which operates in Chicago and its […]
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Alstom wins EUR 1.2 billion Maryland O&M contract
Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA) awarded Alstom an operations and maintenance contract (O&M) for MARC train […]
Brightline opens train facility in Orlando
Brightline has unveiled its USD 100 million train maintenance facility in Orlando, which is “the most advanced in the region”, […]
Official CP-KCS merger set for April 14
Canadian Pacific (CP) announced that the Kansas City Southern (KCS) merger will officially enter force on April 14, 2023 creating Canadian […]
Alstom to maintain Newark Liberty Airport’s monorail
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Newark Liberty International Airport awarded Alstom a EUR 250 million […]
USD 1 billion investment for rail safety in the US
President Biden’s budget released in March includes more than USD 1 billion investment to support rail safety projects delivering an […]
Amtrak plans to develop a new service
Amtrak and Southern Rail Commission (SCR) entered a partnership to apply for federal funds to develop a study on a […]
Work starts for B&P Tunnel replacement project
Amtrak started the early construction activities as part of the B&P Tunnel replacement project in the Halethorpe and West Baltimore […]
Siemens Mobility invests USD 220 million in a new US plant
Siemens Mobility announced a USD 220 million investment for the construction of a passenger coach manufacturing and service facility in […]
NY Crosstown Line signalling contract awarded
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) awarded Crosstown Partners consortium a contract to supply modern SelTrac CBTC signalling and […]