Stadler to supply 45 hybrid locomotives to Canada
Stadler Rail has signed its first locomotive contract in the Canadian market, under which it will supply 45 hybrid locomotives […]
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AtkinsRéalis and Siemens Mobility to develop systems for Québec’s TramCité
AtkinsRéalis and Siemens Mobility have signed a co-development contract for the design and integration of the rail systems for TramCité, […]
Two North American rail giants are linking their freight networks
The two major North American freight rail operators, Union Pacific (USA) and Canadian National – CN (Canada), have signed a […]
Stadler will supply 21 LRVs for Austin’s first light rail system
The Austin Transit Partnership, the organization responsible for developing the new rail transit system in the capital of Texas, has […]
The Toronto Metro will increase its capacity by 40% through digital signalling
Hitachi Rail will replace the 1960s-era signalling system on Line 2 of the Toronto Metro with SelTrac CBTC digital technology. […]
A freight train derailed in Calgary: 11 railcars ended up in the water
A freight train operated by the North American carrier Canadian Pacific Kansas City derailed Monday morning in southwest Calgary. Of […]
Consortia shortlisted for Toronto’s Yonge North metro extension
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario have issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the contract covering stations, rail infrastructure, and related […]
Amtrak puts more NextGen Acela trains into service
Amtrak announces the introduction of 13 modern, premium NextGen Acela trains. With this phase, 32 Acela trips have been added […]
California’s HSR project: progress, investments, and challenges
California’s high-speed rail project is entering a decisive phase. After years of delays and debates over funding, U.S. authorities are […]
SNCF and Keolis will help expand California’s HSR
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has signed a co-development agreement with an international consortium that will explore solutions to accelerate […]