Honolulu autonomous metro line inaugurated
Passenger service on the first section of Honolulu Skyline, the first fully autonomous metro in US, was inaugurated on June […]
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Brightline celebrates completion of Orlando rail extension
Brightline celebrated the completion of Orlando rail extension allowing the transport service between Central and South Florida this summer, connecting […]
Baltimore Red Line project relaunched
The Governor of Maryland, Wes Moore, has relaunched the Baltimore Red Line project which was canceled in 2015, now seen […]
Amtrak applies for grants to enhance long distance services
Amtrak has submitted applications for approximately USD 716 million in Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) funding for 16 proposed long distance […]
PHOTO-VIDEO. What Alstom trams will look like for Quebec. Official presentation
The French rolling stock manufacturer has revealed what Alstom’s trams for Quebec will look like, which will be delivered under […]
Amtrak applies for USD 7.3 billion funding
Amtrak has submitted applications for nearly USD 7.3 billion in Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) funding for 14 proposed Northeast Corridor […]
Caltrain electric trains tested under OCS
Caltrain electric trains entered trials under power from the overhead contact system (OCS) for the first time. Initial tests will […]
Alstom wins EUR 667 million tram contract in Pennsylvania
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) awarded Alstom a EUR 667 million contract to deliver 130 full low-floor Citadis LRVs, including […]
Supplemental DEIS released for Washington Union Station expansion
The U.S. Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) released a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) for the Washington Union Station expansion […]
Advanced works at Caltrain stations
Works are advancing at Caltrain stations following the awarding of a contract at one facility and entering the final construction […]