New York retires 1960s-Era metro trains
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will retire the R-32s metro trains (the so-called Brightliners) after 58 years of service. To commemorate […]
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New step further for Second Avenue metro expansion in NY
The Governor of New York and MTA announced that the phase 2 of the Second Avenue metro expansion project to […]
Amtrak to support CP-KCS merger
Amtrak and Canadian Pacific Railway signed an agreement to support the proposed combination of CP and KCS (Kansas City Southern) […]
MTA to start environmental review for a new transit line
The Governor of New York Kathleen Hochul instructed the MTA to begin the environmental review process for Interborough Express line, […]
Alabama to create a rail corridor for freight access
The Governor of Alabama Kay Ivey launched an initiative to create an Alabama-USA rail corridor, a proposed USD 231.6 million […]
Contract awarded for Penn Station access project
The NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has approved a design-build contract for the Penn Station Access Project won by the […]
US to start competitive proposals for intercity infrastructure repair
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a USD 198 million notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the repair and rehabilitation […]
New York to implement ADA projects at 26 transit stations
The MTA Construction & Development will present to the MTA Board for approval the plans for historic improvements to further […]
Bechtel wins contract for Ontario Line
Metrolinx selected Bechtel as the delivery partner for the Ontario Line in Toronto which will create a more connected regional […]
Three U.S. companies collaborate on next-generation railcar
United States Steel Corporation, Norfolk Southern and The Greenbrier Companies have announced a new, more sustainable steel gondola railcar. Using […]