Amtrak unveils Siemens Charger locomotive
Amtrak and Siemens unveiled the first Charger locomotive that will offer transport services in Illinois and Wisconsin. Under the USD […]
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North Carolina awards final design contract for Durham-Orange LRT
HDR will lead final design for GoTriangle’s Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit Project, named for the counties it will serve in […]
San Francisco seeks safety certification for new LRVs
After finalizing testing for the new light rail vehicles manufactured by Siemens, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) will […]
RFQ released for Philadelphia 30th Street Station development
Amtrak has taken the next step toward a comprehensive redevelopment of Philadelphia 30th Street Station and adjacent properties with the […]
Portland-Vancouver: mobile wallet integrated in e-fare system
In partnership with TriMet, C-TRAN and Portland Streetcar, INIT has delivered a mobile wallet solution, the final element of the […]
California needs to develop its railway system
California Department of Transportation, Caltrans, has released a research report investigating how the state’s vast passenger and freight rail system […]
Canadian Pacific introduces direct rail service between Vancouver and Detroit
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. has launched a direct rail transportation service between Vancouver and Detroit, a service that extends CP’s […]
Shortlisted bidders receive Request for Proposals for Hurontario LRT
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to three shortlisted teams to design, build, finance, […]
Toronto: Metrolinx RER contract granted to 4TRANSIT
The 4TRANSIT joint venture has been awarded a CAD $300 million contract for providing technical advisory services for two major […]
Arkansas: Rock Region Metro extends free tram services
Based on the success of its Rock the Rails promotion between 1 June and 31 August, Rock Region Metro will […]