CRRC the preferred bidder for Pennsylvania railcar acquisition contract
The board of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) may approve a contract for the purchase of 45 railcars. SEPTA spokesman […]
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CRRC to deliver 64 metro cars to Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has contracted with China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation to build 64 new rail […]
Amtrak offers more Acela express service
With the new schedule, Amtrak is responding to customer feedback to provide more options for customers traveling the busy NEC. […]
Boston’s new metro car mock-up unveiled
The Governor of Massachusetts and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority CEO Stephanie Pollack unveiled the mock-up of the new vehicles that […]
Mexico: lack of competition increases rail prices
According to an investigation by the Mexican Commission on Competition, an effective rail duopoly between Kansas City Southern and Grupo […]
Massachusetts publishes draft RFP for Green Line Extension project
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Green Line Extension (MBTA GLX) Project Team has released a draft Request for Proposal (RFP) […]
New milestone for Metrolinx’s LRV project attained by Bombardier
Bombardier reached a new milestone confirming that it is on track to deliver the Light Rail Vehicles (LRVs) necessary to […]
US: Metra initiates second phase of railcar rehabilitation program
Metra has started the next round of its in-house railcar rehabilitation program, which takes place at the company’s 49th Street […]
CRRC starts work on new manufacturing plant for Chicago’s metro trains
CRRC Sifang America officially launched the beginning of the construction on a new USD 100 million facility on the Southeast […]
US: Valley Metro awards operations contract to ACI
The Valley Metro Rail Board of Directors has approved a base five-year contract with Boston-based Alternate Concepts, Inc. (ACI) to […]