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Ontario Triggers CA$1. 7 Billion Hamilton Light-Rail Build With Major Civil Work Award
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (338+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Ontario Triggers CA$1. 7 Billion Hamilton Light-Rail Build With Major Civil Work Award Ontario has awarded the first major civil and utility work package for the Hamilton light-rail line. The governments of Canada and Ontario cited the…...
Caltrain's Electric Overhaul Drives Record 4. 5 Approval and a 33% Passenger Surge
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (578+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Caltrain's Electric Overhaul Drives Record 4. 5 Approval and a 33% Passenger Surge Caltrain rider approval reached record-high levels in the agency's 2025 Triennial Survey. The survey found stronger scores for the current schedule, on-time performance, and the overall Caltrain…...
Amtrak Weighs Nationwide Lockbox Rollout to Allow Firearms on 1, 500 Daily Train Routes
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (886+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Amtrak Weighs Nationwide Lockbox Rollout to Allow Firearms on 1, 500 Daily Train Routes Still, Amtrak has not dropped the idea. That remained true after Saturday's arrest. Authorities say the man rode Amtrak from California to Washington, D. C. , with…...
Virginia Just Dropped Its Massive 6-Year Rail & Transit Budget
1+ week, 1+ day ago (374+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Virginia Just Dropped Its Massive 6-Year Rail & Transit Budget The Virginia transit and freight-rail plan is now open for public review. The Department of Rail and Public Transportation released its draft six-year improvement program for fiscal…...
Amtrak Downeaster survey seeks feedback on service
1+ week, 1+ day ago (396+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Amtrak Downeaster survey seeks feedback on service The Amtrak Downeaster survey invites passengers and the broader public to share feedback. It uses an online questionnaire and two open houses. It gives the rail authority input on…...
Valley Metro light-rail expansion wins awards
1+ week, 3+ day ago (271+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Valley Metro light-rail expansion wins awards Valley Metro light-rail expansion in Phoenix continues to attract recognition. The agency has received several awards this year for the South Central Extension/Downtown Hub project. This is reported by…...
Ontario Line tunnelling begins in Toronto
1+ week, 4+ day ago (502+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Ontario Line tunnelling begins in Toronto Ontario Line tunnelling has begun in Toronto. Work is now under way on the planned rapid transit route across the city. This is reported by the railway transport news portal…...
Northlander testing moves closer to Ontario return
2+ week, 3+ day ago (420+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Northlander testing moves closer to Ontario return The Northlander testing phase is continuing in northern Ontario. Preparations are moving ahead for the passenger service's planned return later this year. This is reported by the railway transport…...
Amtrak Cascades new trains miss World Cup window
2+ week, 6+ day ago (706+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Amtrak Cascades new trains miss World Cup window Amtrak Cascades new trains are still expected later this year. They will not arrive in time for the men's World Cup in the Pacific Northwest. Summer service on…...
Pacific Surfliner expands service for World Cup travel
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (400+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Pacific Surfliner expands service for World Cup travel Amtrak Adds Pacific Surfliner Service Ahead of the FIFA World Cup, Along With a Limited-Time 20% Fare Cut. Pacific Surfliner World Cup service expansion will give travelers more rail…...