Progress Rail to supply BNSF battery locomotives
BNSF Railway and Progress Rail signed a contract for the supply of up to four EMD Joule battery electric locomotives […]
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Caltrain to operate the electric trains in 2024
Caltrain new electric rolling stock will enter operation from 2024, the company has announced during the first public event unveiling […]
Stadler to deliver hydrogen trains to California
California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and Stadler signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) […]
Preferred bidders announced for Ontario Line
Infrastructure Ontario has announced the preferred bidders for the rolling stock, systems, operation and maintenance and construction of the south […]
B.C. commits new investment for Pacific Northwest high-speed line
The Government of British Columbia announced a CAD 300,000 (USD 228,000) investment for the feasibility study on the Vancouver-Seattle-Portland high-speed […]
Alstom-led consortium wins Panama metro Line 1 signalling contract
The SAT consortium, led by Alstom and comprised also of Thales and Sofratesa, has won a contract to supply the engineering, […]
USD 1.4 billion for rail modernisation in the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced a USD 1.4 billion federal funding for rail infrastructure and safety improvement, provided […]
CAF wins USD 811 million LRV contract in Boston
The Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has approved the USD 811 million contract with CAF […]
New funding for California HSR project
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has been awarded a USD 25 million federal grant funding to advance the project […]
Funding for Hudson Bay Railway upgrades provided
The governments of Canada and Manitoba province committed up to CAD 147.6 million (USD 114.8 million) to the Arctic Gateway […]