JR Tokai to work on Texas bullet train project
Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) has announced that it will set up a fully owned subsidiary in Dallas this […]
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California: HSR grant agreement revised
California High-Speed Rail Authority and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) updated the existing 2010 ARRA grant agreement for the high-speed […]
Union Pacific invests USD 70.9 million in Colorado’s rail infrastructure
Union Pacific plans to invest USD 70.9 million in 2016 in Colorado’s transportation infrastructure, of which USD 67 million will […]
VRE finalizes Spotsylvania third track project
Virginia Railway Express (VRE) has completed a new third track between Hamilton, near Fredericksburg, and Crossroads in Spotsylvania County, Va. […]
Metrolink lowers fares for shorter trips to increase ridership
The Metrolink Board of Directors voted to decrease fares for trips 20 miles and under. The lower fares will go […]
San Francisco: BART to reduce track noise on rail network
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) is moving forward with the plan to install rail dampers to help cut the noise […]
Montreal: AMT cancels train tender
Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT), the agency that co-ordinates commuter train services for the greater Montreal region, has rejected Bombardier’s […]
Ceres to operate rail facility at Jacksonville Port
Ceres Terminals and Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) signed an operator agreement for JAXPORT’s new on-dock rail facility, the intermodal container […]
Vertex Railcar Corp. to expand railcar portfolio
Vertex Railcar Corporation is making additional significant capital investments to expand its production capabilities in order to produce new types […]
Montréal: AMT inaugurates Lachine train maintenance centre
The Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) of Montréal inaugurated its new Lachine Maintenance Centre. This cutting-edge facility will enable the […]