Next stage to upgrade Ontario’s London station begins
VIA Rail Canada has announced a CAD 25 million (USD 20.9 million) investment to upgrade London station in Ontario one […]
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Toronto Maintenance Centre modernisation begins
VIA Rail has started the major upgrade and construction works for its Toronto Maintenance Centre that will provide a state-of-the-art […]
Amtrak continues accessibility projects
Amtrak has invested USD 770 million since 2011 to implement its accessibility projects across the U.S. to ensure a safe, […]
Ballard to deliver hydrogen fuel cells for CPKC
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) ordered from Ballard Power Systems additional fuel cell engines for the new hydrogen locomotive programme. […]
Montreal inaugurates the REM metro system
Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada, François Legault, the Premier of Québec and Valérie Plante, the Mayor of Montréal […]
Wabtec to moderise CN’s locomotives
Wabtec Corporation signed a contract for the modernisation of 60 additional CN’s locomotives (Dash-9 locomotives) which will support rail operator’s […]
Three consortia for Toronto – Quebec City rail project
Canada’s Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra, the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, the Pablo Rodriguez have announced the […]
Hudson River Tunnel project approved
The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) approved the Hudson River Tunnel project linking New York and New Jersey which will […]
Chicago to begin construction of four new metro stations
The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced that on July 28 it will begin the final major stage of the first […]
Colombia awards maintenance contract for a 500 km corridor
Colombia’s National Infrastructure Agency (ANI) awarded the maintenance and modernisation contract for La Dorada – Chiriguaná railway line to the […]