Bombardier wins Denmark order
The car body production and the final assembly, together with project management, engineering and testing, will be completed in Gorlitz, Germany.
The car body production and the final assembly, together with project management, engineering and testing, will be completed in Gorlitz, Germany.
Customers who register online for both services will receive a single card that can be used to ride the CTA and unlock their reserved I-GO vehicle.
Westcode says its hermetic scroll compressor design is the first in the rail industry to utilize 410A Refrigerant.
If a Goldsboro to Greensboro commuter plan were implemented on the NCRR corridor, trains would make 29 stops in seven counties with a total population of more than 2 million, with 18 colleges and universities within two miles of the rail lines.
Warren George, international president, Amalgamated Transit Union, and Bruce Hamilton, deputy executive director of The Sierra Club were also featured speakers at the general session held Tuesday.
The new ECO4 products include a driver assistance system, a simulation tool and a regenerative braking system for light rail vehicles.
Lewisville, Texas-based Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) has selected the North Texas Rail Group (NTRG), a team led by the joint venture of Herzog Contracting Corp. and Archer Western Contractors, a member of the Walsh Group of companies, to provide pre-construction and construction services for the A-train, its rail stations and adjacent bicycle and pedestrian trail.
The contract has an order value of about $208.5 million (USD) in total, with the first trains going into commercial service in late 2010.
The agreement includes the addition of five commuter trains, while leaving open the possibility of additional trains as rail capacity is created. It will also create the ability of area companies to ship or receive products on double-stack rail cars.
Bombardier will provide vehicles, as well as operations and maintenance services, during a 60-day period of passenger service.
This year we profile the achievements of 10 women who have used skills in finance, construction, civic involvement, contract negotiations, planning, social activism and entrepreneurship to make their mark on the industry.
The federal-state partnerships will support projects designed to cut delays and expand capacity on existing intercity passenger rail routes and help provide new services where none currently exist.
The 5.4-mile extension is part of a $6.1 billion project that is slated to begin construction in summer 2009, which will take the BART system to Milpitas, San Jose and Santa Clara.
The current round of report cards ask riders to grade the system based on the progress that has been made since the initial report cards were distributed.
The legislation combines the substance of Amtrak reauthorization legislation that passed both houses earlier this year (H.R. 6003) with an improved version of the Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 (H.R. 2095), which originally passed the House in 2007.
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