Amtrak applies for USD 7.3 billion funding
Amtrak has submitted applications for nearly USD 7.3 billion in Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) funding for 14 proposed Northeast Corridor […]
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Caltrain electric trains tested under OCS
Caltrain electric trains entered trials under power from the overhead contact system (OCS) for the first time. Initial tests will […]
Alstom wins EUR 667 million tram contract in Pennsylvania
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) awarded Alstom a EUR 667 million contract to deliver 130 full low-floor Citadis LRVs, including […]
Supplemental DEIS released for Washington Union Station expansion
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) released a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) for the Washington Union Station expansion […]
Advanced works at Caltrain stations
Works are advancing at Caltrain stations following the awarding of a contract at one facility and entering the final construction […]
Washington seeks public feedback for metro train design
WMTA has started public consultation on the new Washington metro fleet inviting customers to visit a pop-up exhibit at Gallery […]
FTA provides funding for new rolling stock
The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has selected six projects in six states to replace aging passenger rolling stock with […]
Shortlisted for Surrey Langley SkyTrain systems contract
The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure of British Columbia announced the three shortlisted consortia to design, build and install the […]
USA launches a new rail safety programme
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) launched a new rail safety programme issuing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) with a […]
Alstom wins Quebec tram contract
Alstom has been awarded a EUR 900 million contract to design and supply 34 Citadis LRVs for Quebec, including their […]