Alstom to maintain Ottawa’s LRT system
Alstom has been selected by Rideau Transit Maintenance General Partnership (RTM) to maintain the city of Ottawa’s light rail transit […]
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US: BART’s new test program rewards riders for travel outside peak hours
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) riders have the chance to win cash rewards by participating in a 6 month test […]
GE expands digital rail offerings with ShipXpress
GE Transportation announced its acquisition of ShipXpress, a top provider of cloud-based software solutions that enable transportation, industrial, and commodities […]
LILEE Systems offers Key Management System for Positive Train Control
LILEE Systems announced the availability of its Key Management System, a solution created and successfully implemented by a Class I […]
Washington: Metro launches Wi-Fi pilot
Metro, administered by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), announced the launch of free public Wi-Fi at six Metrorail […]
TD Power to supply railway application generators in US
Indian company TD Power Systems is going to supply 45 railway application generators to a multi-national company, which will be […]
US: Sound Transit to roll out tunnel cell phone service
Sound Transit has partnered with wireless infrastructure provider, Mobilitie, to design and install a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) network that […]
US: WMATA required to address rail vehicle securement concerns
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) released a Safety Directive to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) requiring the transit […]
Washington: new rule for crude oil by rail shipment
The state of Washington adopted a rule requiring facilities that receive crude oil by rail to notify the Washington Department […]
LA Metro receives funding for two projects
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) Airport Connector transit station will receive $40 million in cap-and-trade funds, the […]