Hitachi Rail awarded SEPTA contract
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) awarded a contract to Hitachi Rail for the purchase of modern railcars to replace […]
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Two grade separations completed in Fresno County
The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced the completion of two new high-speed rail overcrossings in Fresno County. The Mountain View […]
Canada creates transit fund to support public transport
The Federal government has launched the Canada Public Transit Fund, that will support public transit projects across Canada. Through this […]
MBTA to install Narcan cabinets at five Red Line stations
The MBTA announced the installation of cabinets to support a Public Access Naloxone (Narcan) Pilot on the Red Line. In […]
Amtrak enhances accessibility at two Nebraska stations
Amtrak customers can enjoy a more accessible and comfortable travel experience at both the Holdrege and Hastings stations with the completion of […]
Via Rail to launch tender for a new fleet
The Government of Canada announced its commitment to fund the replacement of Via Rail fleet which will improve the passenger […]
US provides additional grant for inter-city rail passenger system
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) launched a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for a USD 153 million grant for […]
USD 1.1 billion grant for US crossing removal projects
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) that makes available USD 1.1 billion for […]
Amtrak awards East River tunnel contract
Amtrak awarded Skanska E-J ERT joint venture the construction and rehabilitation contract for New York East River tunnel which is […]
Amtrak pleased by new Borealis service
Preliminary figures from the first full month of state-sponsored Borealis trains between St. Paul and Chicago show a ridership of […]