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NewsMarch 23, 2021

Siemens Launches Portfolio for Rail Vehicle Components

Pantographs, propulsion systems, bogies, brakes, and onboard power supplies are just some of the offerings included in the company's MoComp portfolio.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2021

Proposed Light Rail Project Advances in South New Jersey

The Glassboro-Camden Line light-rail project will expand on existing passenger rail service throughout and 18-mile corridor.

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NewsJuly 31, 2020

NJ TRANSIT Light Rail Line to Utilize Wraps for Refurb Efforts

In a pilot project, masking material is being used in lieu of repainting the exterior of one of the fleet’s cars, to refresh the appearance and protect the vehicle.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2020

Sacramento RT taps Siemens for 20 new light rail vehicles

The contract, including the 20 trains, spare parts, and tools is approximately $100 million.

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2020

Stantec selected as lead technical advisor for Hurontario LRT project

The company will provide design, construction, and commissioning oversight services to ensure the successful delivery of the project from groundbreaking to ribbon cutting.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 27, 2020

Ride-sharing apps create 69% more emissions than trips they replace

Frequently replace lower-carbon options — such as public transit, walking, or biking — that consumers might have used otherwise.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2019

Public transit ridership up for third quarter of 2019: APTA

This includes a rise of 5.46% for heavy rail, 4.38% for commuter rail systems, and 0.59% for all bus systems.

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Transit Dispatchesby Amir LevintalNovember 19, 2019

'Flight shaming' movement shines spotlight on rail cybersecurity

A growing focus on train travel comes exactly as railways become increasingly modernized by adopting connected technologies.

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Newsby StaffOctober 24, 2019

Sound Transit starts construction on Redmond Link light rail extension

The segment’s opening will follow the 2023 opening of light rail between Downtown Seattle and Redmond’s Overlake area.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2019

Ontario, Metrolink awards $4.6B contract for Hurontario light rail

Mobilinx, which includes Transdev, will design, build, finance, operate, and maintain the system for a 30-year term.

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