Concession period starts for Massachusetts’ new fare payment system
Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and John Laing reached financial close and executed an agreement with the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority […]
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Ontario continues expanding the GO RER network
Transport Minister Kathryn McGarry announced that Ontario is moving ahead with the next phase of work to build the province’s […]
First Alstom train sets off for Panama Metro Line 2
Alstom has shipped the first Metropolis trainset for Panama metro line 2 from its factory in Barcelona. This is the […]
Union Pacific to provide rail services for Ocean Network Express
Ocean Network Express Pte. LTD (ONE) and Ocean Network Express North America selected Union Pacific to handle all intermodal shipments […]
Ontario: feasibility study released for hydrogen-powered train technology
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. and Metrolinx, the transport authority for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, with the support of […]
MTA extends operations and maintenance contract with Bombardier
Bombardier Transportation has signed a five-year extension agreement to its current contract with the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to provide […]
Bombardier to expand APM system at Phoenix Airport
The City of Phoenix has granted Bombardier Transportation a contract for an extension of the PHX Sky Train automated people […]
GE to overhaul 225 locomotives
GE Transportation announced that several railway companies have placed orders this year for 225 refurbished locomotives. GE Transportation also completed […]
Canada’s Government to fund VIA Rail fleet renewal programme
The Government of Canada will provide funding for VIA Rail to replace its fleet in the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor, which […]
Sound Transit awards Federal Way LRT extension contract
Sound Transit has awarded South County Transit Partners, a joint venture of Mott MacDonald and SNC-Lavalin, a contract for the […]