Amtrak completes the modernisation of Acela interiors
Amtrak has completed an extensive modernisation of its train interiors on the entire Acela fleet, which travels along the Northeast […]
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Bombardier to open a rail car assembly in California
Bombardier Transportation will open, in the coming months, a rail car assembly site in Pittsburg, California. The first rail equipment […]
Thales to provide CBTC for Ottawa’s LRT line expansion
East-West Connectors, the consortium responsible for the construction of Ottawa’s Stage 2 O-Train Confederation Line Extension project, awarded Thales the […]
First TBM breaks through to Wilshire/Western Purple Line station in LA
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro, announced that its first Tunnel Boring Machine has officially broken through to connect […]
USD 1.49 billion for Ontario’s GO expansion programme
Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) will invest up to CAD 2 billion (USD 1.49 billion) to finance the On Corridor project, […]
Siemens Mobility to overhaul Portland TriMet’s LRVs
Portland TriMet awarded Siemens Mobility a EUR 80 million mid-life overhaul service contract for Type-2 and Type-3 LRV fleet, made […]
Stadler to deliver 8 Flirt DMUs for Texas
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) awarded Stadler a USD 119 million contract for the supply of 8 Flirt DMUs and […]
Four shortlisted for Greater Toronto rail expansion programme
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx announced that four teams have been prequalified to bid on the On-Corridor works project as part […]
Increased funds for U.S. public transport
The U.S. Subcommittee on Transport, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD) of the House Committee on Appropriations approved […]
Trump Administration withdraws USD 1 billion grant for California HSR
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration announced that has terminated the 2010 agreement with California High-Speed Rail Authority, and it will […]