Genesee & Wyoming successfully tested new low-emission locomotives
Genesee & Wyoming has completed the needed tests for two new EPA Tier 4-compliant low-emission locomotives which entered services on […]
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Caltrain unveils its long-term plan
The seventh-largest US commuter operator, Caltrain has released its business plan 2040 Service Vision aims to improve the services, capacity […]
Track and systems RFQ for California HSR launched
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has issued Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for track and systems contract which envisages design and […]
Washington presents the Pacific Northwest HSR study
Washington Department of Transport has published the business case analysis for the high-speed rail connection in Pacific Northwest which will […]
Federal funding for three U.S. rail transit projects
The U.S. Federal Transit Administration announced a USD 300 million federal funding for three rail transit projects in Arizona, California, […]
Wabtec signs PTC contract
Iowa Northern Railway Company awarded Wabtec a contract to provide fully integrated Positive Train Control (PTC), digital imaging, and data […]
550 Bombardier workers to lose their jobs in Canada
Bombardier Inc. will lay off half of its 1,100 employees in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The information came from a governmental […]
Route recommendations announced for California HSR
The California High-Speed Rail Authority released the staff recommendations for the preferred alternatives for the high-speed rail routes in Northern […]
Federal funding for Montréal Blue line extension
Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced a CAD 1.3 billion (USD 991.3 million) federal funding for Montréal Metro’s Blue line […]
Massachusetts launched works on South Coast Rail project
The Governor of Massachusetts, Charlie Baker, officially inaugurated the construction works on the first phase of South Coast Rail project […]