Toronto begins operations at new tram facility
The Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) new low-floor trams began operating out of Leslie Barns, the TTC’s new tram facility. The…...
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Americans support increased f federal unding for public transit
More than 7 in 10 Americans support increased federal funding for the nation’s public transport systems, including those that serve…...
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XpressWest wins Las Vegas franchise for high speed rail
The Nevada High Speed Rail Authority selected XpressWest as Nevada’s franchisee for constructing a High Speed Rail (HSR) system connecting…...
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Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad to take over service to Humdoldt Industrial Park
Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad will take over ownership of the rail infrastructure at the Humboldt Industrial Park beginning…...
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VIA Rail acquires Brockville Subdivision
Canada’s national rail passenger operator VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) has acquired the Brockville Subdivision, consisting of 45 kilometres of…...
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Baltimore approves Maglev railway franchise
Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail (BWRR) and The Northeast Maglev (TNEM) announced that the Maryland Public Service Commission has approved BWRR’s…...
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HNTB to conduct preliminary engineering within California HSR
On November 17, 2015, the California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors approved the awarding of a contract to conduct…...
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SEPTA completed Wayne Junction Station reconstruction
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) annouced it has completed the major reconstruction of historic Wayne Junction Station. The USD 31.5…...
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Canadian Pacific proposes merger with Norfolk Southern
Canadian Pacific announced that it has sent an offer letter to Norfolk Southern Corp. (NS) proposing a business combination that…...
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VRE inaugurates new Spotsylvania station
The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) started commuter rail service from the new Spotsylvania Station on 16 November. VRE built the…...
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