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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Startup releases pre-feasability study for hyperloop line in Thailand

Toronto-based TransPod's hyperloop line would link Bangkok to Chiang Mai, with an extension to Phuket.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Rail transit expert Mangold joins HNTB as rail program manager

He most recently oversaw SEPTA's power department’s engineering, maintenance and construction groups, and capital construction.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Amtrak names new executive VP, chief marketing and commercial officer

Roger Harris will succeed Tim Griffin, who has elected to retire from Amtrak on April 12.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2019

Bombardier to upgrade Australian rollingstock

The total value of the contract is approximately $255 million, which includes design and delivery.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2019

WMATA puts downtown headquarters site on the market

The agency purchased an existing building near L'Enfant Plaza for its new DC headquarters.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2019

Pennsylvania report urges immediate action to address funding crisis

In recent weeks, risks to state transit funding have been recognized across the commonwealth.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2019

NY budget includes congestion pricing to fund MTA upgrades

Will include the installation of electronic tolling devices on the perimeter of the Central Business District.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2019

Chicago transits team to launch transit funding awareness campaign

Will encourage riders to contact state representatives and senators to urge their support for a long-term capital bill.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2019

Alstom unveils design for Montreal’s REM train

The external livery, chosen by the public, was inspired by the new Samuel De Champlain Bridge.

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Newsby StaffApril 1, 2019

Brightline to rebrand as Virgin Trains USA

British billionaire and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson Branson is scheduled to appear in Miami this week for the announcement.

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