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TugVolt

16.12.2024

TugVolt: Innovative Technologies for Railway Logistics in the United States

The United States has launched the commercial use of wagons featuring the innovative TugVolt technology. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak

15.12.2024

More Americans Rode Amtrak Trains in 2024, Setting a New Ridership Record

Record Ridership: More Americans Rode Amtrak Trains in 2024. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
MTA

14.12.2024

MTA Announces Major Accessibility Upgrades for Gates Avenue J/Z Station

The MTA is upgrading Gates Avenue J/Z Station as part of its 2020–2024 Capital Plan. Accessibility enhancements include elevators, improved staircases, and tactile strips to meet ADA requirements.
Amtrak

14.12.2024

Elaine Clegg’s Nomination to Amtrak Board Advances Toward Senate Approval

Elaine Clegg’s nomination to the Amtrak board is progressing steadily through the United States Senate process. She moves closer to securing a five-year term after a recent committee approval.
Amtrak Unveils First Passenger Car with Phase VII Livery

14.12.2024

Amtrak Unveils First Passenger Car with Phase VII Livery

Amtrak has unveiled its first passenger car featuring the new Phase VII livery. This modern update reflects Amtrak’s commitment to customer satisfaction and fleet modernization.
Amtrak Guest Rewards

14.12.2024

Amtrak Guest Rewards Reaches 20 Million Members Milestone

Amtrak Guest Rewards has achieved a historic milestone, welcoming its 20 millionth enrolled member. This program continues to attract riders with valuable rewards and exclusive benefits across the United States.
Metrorail

14.12.2024

Metrorail Resumes Automatic Train Operation After 15 Years

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) announced plans to restore automation on Metrorail. This step begins December 15, enhancing operations for smoother and more efficient service.
High-Speed Rail Linking US and Canada

14.12.2024

High-Speed Rail Linking US and Canada: A Bold Step Forward

The proposed high-speed rail linking US and Canada could transform travel, improving efficiency and connectivity. Advocates argue it’s a vital step toward modernizing North American infrastructure.
CPKC

12.12.2024

CPKC Expands Cold Chain Logistics with Americold in Mexico

CPKC and Americold announced plans to enhance cold chain logistics between Mexico, the U. S.
Passenger Rail Service

12.12.2024

Passenger Rail Service Between Oklahoma and Kansas

Efforts to restore passenger rail service between Oklahoma City and Newton, Kansas, are gaining momentum. The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) estimates the project will cost $311 million to complete.
Alstom

11.12.2024

Alstom to Operate Suburban Transport Services in Southern California Starting in 2025

Alstom will take over suburban transportation operations in Southern California starting in 2025. This step will improve services across the region and create hundreds of new job opportunities.