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Metra train on the Chicago-area network overseen by the Northern Illinois Transit Authority

02.09.2026

$1.5 Billion Transit Funding Accompanies NITA Launch

Railroad crossing image for the Chicago-Quad Cities rail project announcement

02.09.2026

Chicago-Quad Cities Rail Project Receives Funding Extension

Infrastructure works inside the Fabro tunnel on the Florence–Rome line

31.08.2026

Florence–Rome Line Reopens With Temporary Slowdowns

The new rail connection to Ottawa International Airport

02.01.2025

Rail Connection to Ottawa International Airport Transforms City Transit and Tourism

The new rail connection to Ottawa International Airport is set to transform transportation. It enhances connectivity, boosts economic growth, and supports tourism by linking travelers directly to key areas.

31.12.2024

CPKC Train Derails Near Cuba, North Dakota, Causing Service Disruptions

Seventeen railcars derailed near Cuba, North Dakota, when a CPKC train derails on December 30, 2024. Authorities confirmed no injuries, and cleanup operations started immediately.

30.12.2024

CPKC Expands Trade Capacity with New International Bridge at US-Mexico Border

CPKC has opened a new international railway bridge, doubling freight capacity at the US-Mexico border. This critical upgrade improves trade efficiency and strengthens connections between North American markets.

29.12.2024

Romantic Rail Adventure: Scenic Winter Journey from Edmonton to Vancouver

Experience a Romantic Rail Adventure across Canada, traveling by train from Edmonton to Vancouver. Witness snow-capped mountains, lush valleys, and charming farms in this unforgettable winter escape.

27.12.2024

Rail Defect Investigation Reveals Cause of October 2023 Train Derailment

A rail defect caused the October 2023 CN train derailment near Dunsinane, New Brunswick, resulting in hazardous material leakage.

27.12.2024

New SkyTrain Station Opens to Enhance Transit Services in Richmond

The new SkyTrain station in Richmond now offers faster, more efficient transit services for Capstan Village. This project enhances connectivity and supports the city’s long-term urban growth plans.

26.12.2024

Via Rail Launches Fleet Modernization Program to Enhance Passenger Experience

Canada’s Via Rail has announced the launch of a major program to upgrade its train fleet. The project includes purchasing 40 locomotives and 313 passenger cars to improve travel quality.

24.12.2024

Rockslide Derails Grain Cars Off Track in Fraser Canyon Near Boston Bar

A rockslide in Fraser Canyon near Boston Bar left multiple grain cars off track Sunday evening, halting train traffic. Cleanup crews are actively restoring service and addressing environmental concerns.

24.12.2024

CPKC Holiday Train Raises $1.75M and Collects 130,000 Pounds of Food

The CPKC Holiday Train raised $1. 75 million and collected 130,000 pounds of food.

23.12.2024

Red Deer Railway Expands Rail Services in Western Canada

Red Deer Railway has launched operations in Alberta, marking Genesee & Wyoming Inc. ’s expansion into western Canada.

23.12.2024

Unifor Reaches New Agreement with CN Railway, Avoiding Strike Action

Unifor has officially ratified a four-year agreement with CN Railway, preventing strike action. The deal secures better wages, stronger benefits, and enhanced protections for over 3,000 union members.

22.12.2024

Historic Steam Train Returns to Kamloops for Multi-City Excursions

A historic steam train is set to make a grand return to Kamloops by 2026. The Spirit of Kamloops promises captivating excursions across multiple cities, combining heritage with scenic views.