Wabtec acquires overhaul and maintenance company
Wabtec announced it has expanding its freight services capabilities with the acquisition of Relco Locomotives, a provider of locomotive overhaul […]
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New modernisation project starts at New York Penn station
Amtrak and NJ Transit launched the modernisation project for ticketed waiting area at New York Penn station the seating area […]
Genesee & Wyoming acquisition completed
Brookfield Infrastructure and Singapore’s foreign reserves investor GIC completed the acquisition of the U.S. rail freight company Genesee & Wyoming […]
U.S. to review track and brake standards for commuter lines
The U.S. Federal Rail Administration (FRA) announced issuance of two notices of proposed rulemaking to promote safety innovation and reduce […]
MTA launches RFQ for station accessibility project
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seeking qualified design-build companies to bring accessibility to 23 stations across the five […]
U.S. launched rural freight rail modernisation financial plan
The U.S. Department of Transport (USDOT) will launch a new pilot programme to expedite long-term, low-cost loans for America’s short […]
Stadler enters US maintenance sector
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) awarded Stadler US a contract for the provisioning of maintenance services for both Flirt trains […]
AirTrain JFK maintenance contract renewed
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Bombardier Transportation signed a renewed agreement to provide operations and maintenance […]
USD 17 billion budget for New York transit systems
New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has approved a USD 17 billion 2020 budget and four-year financial plan, which includes […]
Groundbreaking for Alexandria’s Potomac Yard metrorail station
The city of Alexandria in the U.S. state of Virginia held a public groundbreaking ceremony for the new Potomac Yard […]