Ontario awards Yonge North tunnelling contract
Canada’s Ontario government and Metrolinx have awarded a major construction contract for the advance tunnelling phase of the Yonge North […]
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FTAI Infrastructure to acquire Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) has agreed to purchase The Wheeling Corporation, owner of the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company (W&LE), […]
Mexico–Pachuca train to serve 108,000 daily in 75 minutes
The new Mexico–Pachuca passenger train, currently under construction by the Mexican government, will carry an estimated 108,000 passengers each day […]
NextGen Acela to launch on NEC this August
Amtrak will introduce its new NextGen Acela high-speed trains on 28 August 2025, marking a new chapter in rail travel […]
FRA cancels federal funding for Baltimore–Washington Maglev
The U.S. Department of Transportation has cancelled more than USD 26 million in federal grants for the long-delayed Baltimore–Washington Superconducting […]
Hitachi Rail powers SkyTrain expansion
Metro Vancouver’s first new train has entered passenger service on the Expo and Millennium Lines using Hitachi Rail’s SelTrac, a […]
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announce historic merger
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern have agreed to merge, forming the first fully transcontinental railroad in the United States. The […]
Jacobs awarded West Seattle LRT extension design contract
Sound Transit selected Jacobs to provide design services for West Seattle LRT extension, which will enhance connectivity for residential and […]
Chicago opens reconstructed Red Line stations
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has celebrated the completion of reconstruction of four Red Line stations, part of the first phase […]
Alstom to supply propulsion systems for 435 NYC Subway cars
Alstom has confirmed it will supply propulsion components for 435 additional R211 subway cars for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) […]