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Mosdorfer Rail Highlights Advanced Solutions for Light Rail Electrification
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (355+ words) As cities across the world continue to invest in sustainable urban transport, light rail systems are playing an increasingly important role in modern mobility. Supporting this growth, Mosdorfer Rail has announced its comprehensive range of products and solutions designed specifically…...
Salicru Strengthens Indonesia's Railway Infrastructure
18+ hour, 10+ min ago (290+ words) With over 270 million inhabitants and the majority of the population concentrated on the island of Java, Indonesia's railway network is vital for inter-city mobility, metropolitan transport and freight transport. On the island of Sumatra, a key link for freight transport…...
New Research Maps Where Trains and Buses Are Built Across the US
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (444+ words) According to APTA, about 77 percent of federal public transit funding flows to private-sector companies. The association says this spending supports manufacturing activity and family-wage jobs across the country. To illustrate how this supply chain operates, APTA has released updated bus…...
Reverse Engineering the UK Rail Sector’s Hard-to-Find Parts
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (294+ words) Nufox Rubber's specialist reverse engineering expertise is helping keep Britain's rail fleet running by recreating obsolete components with precision, quality, and sustainability in mind. This situation recently arose with the Class 158 fleet, where a rail maintenance and repair company needed…...
Alto and Cadence to Begin Market Sounding for High-Speed Rail Procurement
1+ week, 1+ day ago (442+ words) Alto and its private development partner, Cadence, will begin a phased market sounding process this month as part of preparations for major procurement activities linked to Canada's planned high-speed rail line between Toronto and Qu'bec City. The initial stage of…...
Amtrak Announces Limited-Time Sale on Fares Between Boston and Virginia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (236+ words) Amtrak has announced a new, limited-time sale offering 25% off regularly priced adult fares on any Coach or Acela Business ticket for trains travelling between Boston (BOS) and Virginia. Reduced cost tickets are available to book until 13 March for trips between…...
ScotRail Begins Financial Procurement Process for New Suburban Train Fleet
1+ week, 5+ day ago (379+ words) ScotRail has commenced the procurement process for financing options for a brand-new suburban train fleet. The fleet is set to be comprised of a minimum of 69 trains, with an option of additional orders of up to 37 units. Once the new…...
Women of Holland
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1367+ words) In celebration of Women's History Month, we're proud to feature some of the women at Holland who keep our operations running seamlessly. Learn more below about how they became a part of the railroad industry, their day-to-day focus at Holland,…...
US DOT Announces $686 Million Fund to Upgrade Rail Stations
2+ week, 1+ day ago (393+ words) The United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) has announced the availability of approximately 686 million USD in competitive grant funding to support upgrades to rail transit stations across the country. The funding will be distributed through the Federal Transit Administration…...
LA Metro to Open First Section of D Line Extension on 8 May
2+ week, 2+ day ago (399+ words) The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority has confirmed that Section 1 of its D Line Subway Extension Project will open to passengers on 8 May. The 3.92-mile extension will continue west from the current Wilshire/Western terminus in Koreatown, running beneath…...