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The new Coradia Nordic EMUs (Electric Multiple Unit) have four articulated cars and can reach approximately 112 miles per hour. The trainsets will be designed and assembled at Alstom’s Salzgitter site in Germany while the ONIX traction system will be constructed at the site in Tarbes, France. They will be delivered by autumn 2010.
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Designed to be user-friendly, WhistleTix is an entirely Web-based system that provides the capability for museums and railroads to upload specific railcar descriptions and pictures, and enables operators to easily change the configuration of railcars as needed.
Read More →It traveled 683 miles from Wuhan to Guangzhou in less than three hours.
Read More →The series, “Transporting America,” explores how investments in roadways, runways and railways are preparing America for the future and creating economic opportunities today. United Streetcar has developed and built streetcars with the highest percentage of American parts and labor in more than 50 years.
Read More →Wabtec will supply brakes, couplers and current collectors for New York City suway cars to be built by Alstom and Kawasaki.
Read More →The railway would have to reduce its cash loss by more than $300 million to meet the deadline.
Read More →Some D.C. observers believe that the outcome of larger issues, like health care reform and energy policies, will affect transportation funding.
Read More →A final report on a train collision earlier this year determined an inattentive engineer to be the cause.
Read More →The current order, for 108 cars, was delivered six months ahead of contractual schedule.
Read More →Closures will result from a program to replace track, most of which is at least 25 years old.
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