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21.03.2024
Progress Rail has completed testing of the first EMD Joule battery locomotive for use in the USA
The six-axle 2400 kW SD40JR successfully underwent final tests at the MxV Rail center in Pueblo, USA, and will soon be delivered to PHL for shunting operations at California ports, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
15.03.2024
In the USA, $205 billion is being invested in a high-speed rail network
An ambitious bill investing a massive sum of $205 billion into a high-speed rail network has been introduced in Congress, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
31.01.2024
The United States has announced continued funding for railway infrastructure projects
Two projects in California will receive a loan of $31 million, while a railway bridge in Florida has been granted $130 million by the Department of Transportation, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
25.01.2024
The high-speed railway project in the USA has begun fieldwork
Preparations before the official opening involve drilling and sample collection. Brightline West, an American high-speed rail project, has initiated what it calls the 'final stages of design' at both ends of the California-Nevada route, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
09.01.2024
The California High-Speed Rail Authority has published the final list of candidates for supplying new electric trains for the high-speed rail line from Merced to Bakersfield, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
