California

Siemens Mobility has been awarded a contract for 25 low-floor Light Rail Vehicles (LRV's) from San Diego’s Metropolitan Transit System (MTS).

Genesee & Wyoming Inc (G&W) have announced two new Tier 4 compliant low-emission locomotives are now in service with subsidiary company CFNR.

Following successful testing BART says it will fit all of its trains with new bike straps, which customers prefer over U-shaped rubber docks.

BART has begun its upgrade works to the traction power substations on its network. San Leandro is the first station to get a new substation.

Bombardier has won a contract to operate and maintain the San Francisco APM, which serves the city's airport, for a period of ten years.

The Railway-News Industry Insider week 25: Bombardier announces new car assembly site in California, HS2 gives a talk at Rail Live and more.

The CCJPA, a transit line in California, has formally awarded Nomad Digital with the “Next Generation WiFi Services Contract”.

Bombardier is opening an assembly site in California to move production of its Fleet of the Future rail cars for BART to the west coast.