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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2026

Boston's MBTA Advancing Major Signal Modernization to Improve Red Line Reliability

To accomplish this work, the MBTA announced that four phases of temporary evening service changes will begin on February 28 and continue through April.

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A rendering of Alstom's LRV for the Toronto Transit Commission.
NewsFebruary 9, 2026

Alstom to Supply New Subway Trains for Toronto

Manufactured and tested in Canada, the vehicles will operate in tandem with a cutting-edge signaling system also supplied by Alstom.

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Newsby StaffOctober 31, 2025

New York MTA Set to Purchase 378 Modern Subway Cars

The vehicles will be funded by the MTA’s historic $68 billion 2025-2029 Capital Plan, which Governor Hochul and the State Legislature fully supported in the FY26 Enacted Budget.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 26, 2025

Biz Briefs: WSP JV Lands San Francisco Muni Contract and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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Newsby StaffMarch 18, 2025

Chicago's Metra Unveils 2025 Construction Program

Major projects include replacing aging bridges on the UP North Line, track, electrical and signal upgrades on the Metra Electric, and major tie replacement projects on three lines.

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Metro Biz Briefs Feb. 17, 2025
Newsby StaffFebruary 17, 2025

Biz Briefs: Hitachi Rail, TSI, and More

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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Newsby StaffDecember 6, 2024

Stadler to Modernize Atlanta's Signaling Tech

The replacement of the current system will improve train control, which in turn increases rail safety and on-time performance.

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Fast Moving Train
Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2024

Hitachi Rail invests in Canada's Urban Rail Signaling Tech

Hitachi Rail partners with Invest Ontario to develop the next generation of urban rail signaling technology in Toronto.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2024

Alstom to Upgrade Automated People Mover System at Las Vegas Airport

Alstom anticipates completion of the project by the end of 2027. The contract is for $84 million.

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MTA Train in motion
Newsby StaffSeptember 3, 2024

MTA Opens G Line Following Signal Modernization Work

Replacing 1930s era signal infrastructure with state-of-the-art Communications-Based Train Control will dramatically improve ​ train service and reliability for the line’s 160,000 daily riders.

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