Works launched on the second Eglinton Crosstown LRT station
Toronto has launched the works for the Laird station on Eglinton Crosstown LRT. The station is located near the midpoint […]
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Canada: Moose seeks authorization for new rail service
The Moose (Mobility Ottawa-Outaouais: Systems & Enterprises) Consortium applied to the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) seeking federal government authorization to […]
NJ Transit introduces extended capacity tram on Newark Light Rail system
In response to customers’ calls for more capacity, NJ Transit has rolled out the first expanded light rail vehicle on […]
BART unveils new train for upcoming service to Antioch
Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) unveiled its new diesel-powered trains, soon to be seen on the extension linking Pittsburg/Bay Point […]
US: CH2M to develop a unified Southeast passenger rail study
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation, has chosen CH2M as its prime consultant […]
Montreal issues RFQ for LRT network
Canada’s CDPQ Infra has published two Requests for Qualification for its light rail system (Réseau électrique métropolitain-REM) project, in order […]
Green light for TEX Rail construction
Federal Transit Administration awarded Texas’ Fort Worth Transportation Authority (The T) a Letter of No Prejudice, that means that the […]
Los Angeles approves USD 5 billion transport budget
The Board of Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Metro, has approved a USD 5.66 billion budget for fiscal year […]
Desert Line reconstruction agreement signed
An agreement has been reached to pay for the reconstruction and operation of the 112.6 km Desert Line railway in […]
Viridity Energy receives patent for rail energy storage software
Viridity Energy, Inc. announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded it a patent for systems and methods […]