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Union Pacific Employee Safety Record Broken

Union Pacific Employee Safety Record Broken

Union Pacific, which was the safest railroad in the United States in 2015, has hit a new high according to Union Pacific employee safety statistics.

Lima Metro Line 1 Orders Alstom Metropolis

Lima Metro Line 1 Orders Alstom Metropolis

Alstom has won a contract worth approximately €200 million with Graña y Montero Ferrovias for 120 Metropolis cars to operate on Lima Metro Line 1.

Siemens Join 100 Resilient Cities

Siemens Join 100 Resilient Cities

Siemens join 100 Resilient Cities to make cities more resilient against rapid urbanisation, globalisation and climate change.

VIA Rail Infrastructure Funding Announced

VIA Rail Infrastructure Funding Announced

The Canadian Government has announced a VIA Rail infrastructure funding package to improve services in the Windsor-Quebec City rail corridor.

FRA Approve New England Railroad

FRA Approve New England Railroad

The US Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced a finding of No Significant Impact on a New England Railroad.

Union Pacific No. 844 Steam Locomotive on Tour

Union Pacific No. 844 Steam Locomotive on Tour

Union Pacific No. 844 steam locomotive will be touring in Colorado and Wyoming over the coming few days following an overhaul and restoration.

Arup to Improve Union Station Chicago

Arup to Improve Union Station Chicago

Amtrak, Mayor Rahm Emanuel, Metra, the RTA and the CDOT have announced that Arup will be taking on the restoration of Union Station Chicago.

Rail Depots Maintenance Facilities Conference 2016

Rail Depots Maintenance Facilities Conference 2016

The Rail Depots Maintenance Facilities Conference 2016 will take place in Washington DC on 27–28 July looking at issues relating to depots and maintenance.

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