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‘Design Breakthrough’ Helps BART Tackle Noise Pollution

‘Design Breakthrough’ Helps BART Tackle Noise Polluti...

The results are in: the new, reduced-contact wheel profile has shown as much as a 15 dB decrease in interior noise pollution on the current fleet.

Union Pacific Unveils Locomotive Honouring U.S. Armed Forces

Union Pacific Unveils Locomotive Honouring U.S. Armed Forces

Union Pacific paid tribute to the United States armed forces by unveiling UP No. 1943 The Spirit locomotive at San Antonio's Sunset Station on...

Alstom Ships First Additional Metropolis Train for Lima Metro

Alstom Ships First Additional Metropolis Train for Lima Metro

Alstom is shipping the first metro for the additional order for Lima Metro Line 1. In 2016, Alstom signed a contract with Graña y Montero Ferrovías for...

Metrolink Rolls Out ‘Cleanest Fuel-Powered Locomotive in the Country’

Metrolink Rolls Out ‘Cleanest Fuel-Powered Locomotive in th...

Some Metrolink riders can say that they rode on the cleanest fuel-powered locomotive in the country as Metrolink’s new Tier 4 locomotive makes its debut...

Siemens and Wi-Tronix Launch Predictive Maintenance Partnership

Siemens and Wi-Tronix Launch Predictive Maintenance Partnership

Siemens and Wi-Tronix, headquartered in Bolingbrook near Chicago U.S. are launching a partnership to expand digital predictive maintenance for rail services

Stadler Unveils First FLIRT Train for the TEXRail Commuter Line

Stadler Unveils First FLIRT Train for the TEXRail Commuter Line

Stadler and the Texas-based Fort Worth Transportation Authority (FWTA) will introduce the first FLIRT Train for the TEXRail commuter line at APTA...

Design Unveiled for Amtrak’s Next-Generation High-Speed Trains

Design Unveiled for Amtrak’s Next-Generation High-Speed Tra...

Building upon 16 years of high-speed rail service in the Northeast, Amtrak is working with Alstom to produce the next-generation of high-speed trainsets...

Sound Transit Moves Forward With Light Rail Extensions

Sound Transit Moves Forward With Light Rail Extensions

The Sound Transit Board has approved the West Seattle and Ballard Link Extensions, establishing a $285.9 million budget for preliminary engineering for...

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