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Marybeth Luczak

January 11, 2022 | North America

Alabama plans $US 231.6m capacity upgrade

Project will enable double-stack container trains to operate from the Port of Mobile.

December 15, 2021 | Financial

Canadian Pacific completes Kansas City Southern acquisition

KCS shares move into voting trust where they will remain until the US Surface Transportation Board rules on the merger.

December 13, 2021 | Financial

CP and KCS shareholders back merger

The merger transaction is now expected to close on December 14.

November 14, 2021 | North America

Norfolk Southern opens new Atlanta headquarters

The Class 1 has relocated its headquarters from Norfolk, Virginia.

November 1, 2021 | Infrastructure

New York governor test rides East Side Access

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority invited the state’s governor for a test ride on the $US 11bn East Side Access which will link Long Island with Grand Central.

October 26, 2021 | Infrastructure

Baltimore Penn station upgrade project underway

$US 150m project includes preservation of historic station, construction of new platforms and expansion plans.

October 22, 2021 | North America

Brightline West project advances in California

Memorandum of Understanding signed for a 77km section of Brightline West line to link stations in California.

October 8, 2021 | Light Rail

Seattle’s Northgate light rail extension opens

The extension is part of Sound Transit’s plans to triple its light rail network over three years.

September 29, 2021 | North America

Amtrak expands offer in Virginia

New early morning train increases Richmond - Washington, DC, frequency to three daily trains.

September 27, 2021 | Main line

Three dead and 50 injured in Amtrak derailment in Montana

The Empire Builder train was travelling from Chicago to Seattle and Portland derailed near Joplin, Montana.

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