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The SBB digital traffic control system is due for tender from 2027 and phased rollout in the early 2030s, replacing Iltis.

30.07.2026

SBB Plans Digital Traffic Control System to Replace Iltis

Red San Diego MTS trolley running on street-level tracks beneath overhead wires.

30.07.2026

San Diego MTS Digitizes Track and Signal Maintenance

RailPulse GPS data standard will govern demurrage and storage disputes from Oct. 1 using certified railcar telemetry records.

30.07.2026

RailPulse GPS Data Standard for Disputes Starts Oct. 1

04.09.2024

Intramotev Unveils Revolutionary TugVolt Battery Platform: How It Will Transform Freight Transport

The American company Intramotev has showcased its self-propelled TugVolt platform, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

02.09.2024

GATX Expands North American Locomotive Fleet by 156 Units: New Deal with Progress Rail Services

GATX Corporation has signed a deal with Progress Rail Services to acquire 156 locomotives, significantly expanding its fleet in North America to over 650 units, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

28.08.2024

New Transportation Center in Virginia: Enhanced Amtrak Routes and Convenient Transfers for Passengers

A new multimodal transportation center has opened in Virginia, aimed at improving connectivity between different modes of transport and increasing convenience for passengers, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

20.08.2024

Chicago Expands Busiest Subway Line by 9 km: New Stations and Improved Connectivity

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has announced a $2. 9 billion contract with the Walsh-Vinci Transit Community Partners consortium, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

15.08.2024

Port of Virginia Expands Capacity to 2 Million TEU Annually: Invests $83 Million in Upgrades

The Port of Virginia, located on the East Coast of the United States, has announced a significant expansion of its rail terminal's processing capacity, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

13.08.2024

Norfolk Southern Invests $200 Million in Alabama Rail Corridor: Strategic Development of the Port of Mobile

Norfolk Southern, one of the largest railway companies in North America, plans to invest over $200 million in the modernization of the crucial 3B transportation corridor located in Alabama, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

13.08.2024

Digi and Cylus: A Revolutionary Solution for Railway Cybersecurity

American company Digi, specializing in Internet of Things solutions with experience in the railway sector, has entered into a strategic partnership with Cylus, an Israeli leader in railway cybersecurity, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

12.08.2024

Stadler KISS Electric Trains Begin Operations in California: A New Phase in Passenger Transportation

The Swiss company Stadler has launched its double-decker KISS electric trains on the San Francisco – San Jose line in California for the first time, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

09.08.2024

NJ Transit Orders 36 New Alstom MultiLevel III Double-Decker Cars for $170 Million: Deal Details

The commuter operator NJ Transit is expanding its fleet with the acquisition of 36 Alstom MultiLevel III double-decker cars, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

08.08.2024

FreightCar America Upgrades Tank Cars: Transition to New Safety Standards

FreightCar America, a railcar manufacturing company, has signed a contract to upgrade over 1,000 tank cars to meet the new U.

07.08.2024

Stadler and Siemens Participate in Driverless Metro Project in Los Angeles: Details and Prospects

The Sepulveda Transit Corridor Partners (STCP) consortium has selected Stadler and Siemens Mobility as key participants in the automated metro project in Los Angeles, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

01.08.2024

MBTA Introduces Innovative Catenary-Battery Trains: Emission Reduction and Fuel Savings

MBTA to Deploy Catenary-Battery Trains on Boston Passenger Lines, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.