USD 2.4 billion for US freight and intercity rail network
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) that makes available over […]
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RFQ for SRS contract on Eglinton Crosstown West extension
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Stations, Rail and Systems (SRS) contract […]
Siemens wins service contract for Greater Toronto rail system
Siemens Mobility has been chosen by Metrolinx, the regional public transit operator for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, to […]
USD 350 million for Chicago Red Line extension project
The U.S. Department of Transport recommends USD 350 million in 2025 for the Chicago Red Line extension project (RLE), part […]
Chicago secures funding for Forest Park Branch project
Chicago Transport Authority (CTA) was awarded USD 111 million funding by the Department of Transportation’s Reconnecting Communities Grant programme, to […]
Second Guinness Book for Stadler’s train
Stadler announced that its Flirt H2 train has been entered into the Guinness World Records database for the longest distance […]
Amtrak begins Harrisburg Line improvement
Amtrak invests USD 122 million in Pennsylvania to improve tracks on the Harrisburg Line, between Lancaster and Harrisburg. This work […]
Grants provided for US intercity rail service development
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced that it has awarded USD 900,000 to three entities through the Interstate Rail […]
Thales wins Montreal metro CBTC contract
The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) awarded Thales a contract to supply the CBTC train control system for the […]
USD 3 billion for rail transit projects in the US
The US Department of Transport has announced a new federal funding under the 2025 budget for nine US rail transit […]