US: PATH to complete PTC implementation in 2018
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PATH) is continuing to implement Positive Train Control, a project that is […]
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Trackwork contract on Edmonton LRT awarded
London Trackwork Inc. announced that it has been awarded the supply contract for the Special Trackwork for the Valley Line […]
FTA pushes directive to reduce frequency of stop signal overruns
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) issued a public notice and request for comments on a proposed […]
Ottawa LRT a priority infrastructure project for Ontario
Ontario has released a new report highlighting how the province’s infrastructure investments are building Ottawa up, with projects including public […]
Emerging Projects Agreement for Chicago’s Union Station
Chicago’s Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Amtrak, Metra and the RTA announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Build America Bureau […]
Seattle launches Northgate LRT station construction
Seattle’s transport authority Sound Transit has begun the construction of its Northgate station, one of three stations set to open […]
Tutor Perini/O&G JV proposed to build LA’s Purple Line extension
After secured USD 1.6 billion in federal funding, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has recommended the Tutor Perini/ […]
San Francisco receives first new Muni Metro train
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has received the first of a new generation of Muni Metro trains, which […]
Canadian company wins two rail and transit contracts in the United States
SNC-Lavalin, a Canadian engineering and construction company, announced that it has been awarded two rail and transit contracts in the […]
US transit rail and bus systems need USD 26.4 billion per year
According to a new report on the state of America’s transport infrastructure released by the US Department of Transport, USD […]