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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 2, 2023

UIUC Receives $5M from FRA to Establish National University Rail Center of Excellence

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) has been awarded up to $5,000,000 to establish the National University Rail Center of Excellence (NURail CoE).

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 30, 2023

OLI Releases New Transit Safety Pledges

The new transit safety pledges give rail transit and commuter riders information to use when entering stations, accessing train platforms, and riding trains.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 21, 2023

FRA Make Funds Available to Improve Safety, Rail Infrastructure Efficiency

The program will provide federal funding for projects to upgrade and safeguard rail infrastructure in Alaska, South Dakota, and Wyoming.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2023

OCTA Moves Ahead with Rail Corridor, Train Safety Studies

The OCTA Board selected HDR Engineering Inc. as the firm to lead the South Coast Rail Infrastructure Feasibility Study and Alternative Concepts Analysis.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 13, 2023

Metro-North Railroad Returns to Full Service on Hudson Line

Metro-North was able to restore nearly full service on the line on July 12, with a few canceled trains due to continued work on the tracks. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 21, 2023

Commonwealth Transportation Board Approves Improvement Program

The program allocates about $6.3 billion in funding to public transportation and rail programs over the next six years.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 20, 2023

Taylor Swift, Special Events Help CTA Post Highest Weekly Ridership in Years

Multiple special events helped contribute to the ridership jump.

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Newsby StaffMay 19, 2023

KCATA Exploring InterCity Rail System for KC Metro

The proposed intercity rail corridor would impact 15 counties in the Metro Area.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 11, 2023

Alstom Unveils FY 2022-23 Results

Sales were approximately $18B, in line with the targeted trajectory, resulting in a book-to-bill ratio at 1.25. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 5, 2023

Siemens' Krefeld Rail Vehicle Plant Celebrates Anniversary

Founded on March 16, 1898, as Waggon-Fabrik A.G. Uerdingen, the plant was taken over by Siemens in 1989. 

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