The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation has allocated more than $108 million for nine projects in rural areas. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
LILEE Systems Begins Testing the SafeRail System. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Kawasaki Rail Car celebrated the release of its 5,000th railcar in the United States, marking its 40th anniversary in the American market. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Hurricane “Milton,” which struck Florida’s west coast on October 9, 2024, became a serious challenge for the state’s transportation system, including railroads. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
New York has launched the R211S subway trains, manufactured by Japan’s Kawasaki Rail. The MTA deployed the five-car trains on the Staten Island Railway, a 22.5 km line, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Amtrak has started constructing a new train maintenance facility at Penn Coach Yard in Philadelphia, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The construction of Brightline West high-speed rail has received a $3 billion grant, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The first hydrogen train in the USA will soon enter service, marking a new chapter in the history of environmentally friendly passenger transport, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The final stage of construction for the first fully automated light metro system without a driver in the U.S. is set to begin, as reported by the railway news portal Railway Supply.
The Los Angeles light rail project has received significant financial support amounting to $893.3 million from the U.S. federal government, as reported by the railway news portal Railway Supply.
Siemens is investing $60 million in a high-speed train manufacturing plant in the U.S., according to the railway transport news portal Railway Supply, citing Reuters.
The North American joint venture RailPulse, which includes leading companies in the railroad industry, has announced the launch of an innovative platform for monitoring freight cars, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
