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March 22, 2023 | Technology

EU cybersecurity agency reports on threat to rail

Denial of service attacks have increased since invasion of Ukraine.

March 22, 2023 | Passenger

Amtrak’s New York - Montreal Adirondack to resume

International service was suspended for three years during Covid-19 pandemic.

March 21, 2023 | Freight

CP and KCS will officially merge on April 14

New CPKC management team is already in place.

March 20, 2023 | Financial

Canada’s announces package to help the rail sector weather climate change

Funding for 20 projects to counter fire and flood risks, permafrost deterioration and landslides.

March 15, 2023 | News

North American Class 1 CPKC merger approved

The merger of Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, the sixth and seventh largest Class 1s by revenue, was first proposed on March 21 2021.

March 13, 2023 | Financial

Rail projects in line to receive United States federal funding

FTA has announced $US 4.45bn for transport projects in FY 2024 Budget Request to Congress.

March 13, 2023 | Infrastructure

Amtrak begins $US 6bn Baltimore & Potomac tunnel replacement programme

The tunnel is nearly 150 years-old and is the oldest on the Amtrak network.

March 13, 2023 | Freight

Soroban urges UP board to pick Jim Vena as next CEO

Investment firm says operating expert can restore performance and shareholder value.

March 10, 2023 | Fleet

Siemens to build rolling stock factory in North Carolina

The $US 220m development will include a coach manufacturing plant and rolling stock overhaul facility.

March 9, 2023 | Freight

NS announces safety improvements following Ohio derailment

The NTSB has launched a special investigation into the railway.

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