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28 Additional Light Metro Cars to be Built for Vancouver SkyTrain

28 Additional Light Metro Cars to be Built for Vancouver SkyTrain

TransLink has exercised options for the purchase of 28 additional BOMBARDIER INNOVIA Metro 300 vehicles for service on the Vancouver SkyTrain network

Siemens Completes First Brightline Trainset

Siemens Completes First Brightline Trainset

The first Siemens built Brightline trainset, comprised of two locomotives and four coaches adorned in Brightline Blue, is complete and has...

MBTA Orders Additional Boston Red Line Metro Cars

MBTA Orders Additional Boston Red Line Metro Cars

The MBTA estimates this replacement along with minor speed code changes will boost capacity by fifty percent, raising the current number of trains per hour

Siemens to Build New Streetcars for Charlotte Area Transit System

Siemens to Build New Streetcars for Charlotte Area Transit System

The Charlotte City Council chose Siemens to build six new S70 streetcars for the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), the public transit...

Brazil: Salvador Metro Line 2 Opens

Brazil: Salvador Metro Line 2 Opens

Less than two years after the work order that authorised the beginning of the works, Salvador Metro Line 2 received its first passengers. On Monday 5th...

Vehicle Testing Marks Major Milestone for O-Train Confederation Line

Vehicle Testing Marks Major Milestone for O-Train Confederation L...

A major milestone in the O-Train Confederation Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project was celebrated as the first light rail vehicle (LRV) assembled in...

Chicago: Freight Rail Industry Improves Train Management

Chicago: Freight Rail Industry Improves Train Management

Freight rail roads operating in Chicago are better prepared to manage rail traffic going to, from and through the Chicago region, thanks to the Chicago...

Progress Continues on Union Pacific’s Positive Train Control Implementation

Progress Continues on Union Pacific’s Positive Train Contro...

Union Pacific continues its Positive Train Control implementation progress, having equipped more than 3,200 locomotives, installed 4,600...

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