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Thales Secures Computer-Based Interlocking Systems Contract in Montreal

Thales Secures Computer-Based Interlocking Systems Contract in Mo...

The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) has recently awarded Thales a contract to provide new computer-based interlocking systems across all lines of the cit...

Union Pacific to Invest $26.5m in its Arizona Rail Infrastructure

Union Pacific to Invest $26.5m in its Arizona Rail Infrastructure

Arizona rail infrastructure will receive a $26.5 million boost from Union Pacific Railroad in 2018. The company’s planned private investment will enhance safety...

New Generation of Fully Accessible Train Cars for VIA Rail Canada

New Generation of Fully Accessible Train Cars for VIA Rail Canada

VIA Rail Canada has awarded Bombardier a $54 million contract to upgrade 17 train cars. Built in the 1950s, the renovations will be used to transform them into ...

Alstom Ships First Metropolis Trainset for Panama Metro Line 2

Alstom Ships First Metropolis Trainset for Panama Metro Line 2

Alstom has shipped the first Metropolis trainset for Panama metro line 2 from its factory in Barcelona (Spain). All 20 metros ordered for Panama Line 2 will be ...

Bombardier Secures MTA Rail Operations and Maintenance Services Contract

Bombardier Secures MTA Rail Operations and Maintenance Services C...

Bombardier Transportation announced today that it has signed a five-year extension to its current contract with the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to pro...

Bombardier to Extend Automated People Mover System in Phoenix

Bombardier to Extend Automated People Mover System in Phoenix

The Bombardier automated people mover system in Phoenix has a proven track record, achieving over 99.5 percent availability each year since the system opened, a...

Union Pacific to Invest $85 Million in its Wyoming Rail Infrastructure

Union Pacific to Invest $85 Million in its Wyoming Rail Infrastru...

The company’s planned investment in Wyoming rail infrastructure covers a range of initiatives, including $81.6 million to maintain railroad track and $2.9 milli...

Railroad Day 2018: The US Industry Presents a United Front to Congress

Railroad Day 2018: The US Industry Presents a United Front to Con...

On Wednesday 7 March 2018 hundreds of representatives from around the United States from companies and organisations involved in the rail industry gathered on C...

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