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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2020

FTA makes $1.25M available for real-time infrastructure, rolling stock demo program

The competitive grant funds are provided through the Public Transportation Innovation Program.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2019

Alstom to supply 42 Metropolis trains for Barcelona Metro

The contract, valued at over $285 million, includes the design, manufacturing and commissioning of the trains.

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ArticlesSeptember 16, 2019

Transit tech now in national security discussions

The arguments for transit as national security policy have long ranged from energy independence that come with transit investments to transit’s role in arresting climate change.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 11, 2019

LIRR rolls out newest fleet of railcars

The new cars incorporate and improve upon the most successful and popular features of the MTA’s two recent electric car fleets.

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NewsJuly 12, 2019

House passes bill banning usage of Fed funds for Chinese rolling stock

The authors assert Chinese state-owned and state-supported enterprises have used subsidized “bargain prices” well-below competitive market price to win contracts throughout the U.S.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Alstom unveils design for England's high-speed rail system

HS2 Ltd intends to make a decision on the rolling stock contract award in 2020.

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NewsMay 16, 2019

Bill would ban use of fed funds for Chinese manufactured rolling stock

A number of large, metropolitan areas have recently awarded rail rolling stock procurements to a Chinese state-owned enterprise.

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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 StaffFebruary 7, 2019

Bombardier Transportation names new president

Danny Di Perna will replace Laurent Troger who has informed the company of his intention to resign and pursue other opportunities.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2019

Alstom, Eversholt Rail unveil a hydrogen train design for the UK

The train, codenamed Breeze, will be a conversion of existing Class 321 trains, reengineering some of the UK’s rolling stock.

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