Latest Rail Industry News
San Francisco’s Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) will begin testing four of its new cars on the Hayward test track. The first new cars are expected to enter service this winter.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has issued Safety Directive 16-6 to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (
The State of North Carolina has received $771,070 in funds from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to assist with the implementation of Positive Train Control (PTC) systems.
The State of Washington has adopted a new rule that requires facilities receiving crude oil by rail to notify the Washington Department of Ecology
CDPQ Infra has entered into an agreement with Canadian National Railway (CN) in which CDPQ Infra will acquire the aerial structure leading to Central Station (Viaduc du Sud) from CN.
Bombardier Transportation has confirmed that it has received an order, previously announced on June 29, from the German regional rail authority Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (
Avelia Liberty high-speed train. Photo: © Alstom SA, 2016 © Meconopsis by Trimaran.
Officials from two Indianapolis-based companies, the Indiana Rail Road (INRD) and Venture Logistics, recently held a ribbon-cutting for the Venture Rail Warehouse and Distribution Center.
On August 25, Bombardier Transportation inaugurated its new South African production site and headquarters at an event held in Isando, Johannesburg, which was attended by Transnet Group Chief Executive Officer Siyabonga Gama, guests, partners and Bombardier