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December 28, 2023 | Fleet

Amtrak issues RFP for long-distance coach fleet

Deliveries of new coaches that will replace 800 vehicles are expected in the early 2030s.

December 18, 2023 | Main line

Mexican president opens first section of Mayan Train

Four trains per day are currently operating on the 473km line between San Francisco de Campeche and Cancún Airport.

December 16, 2023 | North America

Suburban rail line planned for Monterrey

The new 75km east-west line serving the northeastern Mexican city will have 26 stations.

December 11, 2023 | Main line

Amtrak cuts loss in 2023 as ridership grows

Revenue up 20% as long-distance traffic increases by 12%.

December 11, 2023 | Financial

CN to acquire Iowa Northern

CN says the deal will help to create single-line service from Iowa to destinations across North America.

December 8, 2023 | North America

10 US inter-city projects net $US 8.2bn in federal funding

President Joe Biden will confirm the funding during an event in Las Vegas on December 8.

December 6, 2023 | Financial

Brightline West and CHSRA secure $US 6.1bn in federal funding

The grant funding will support construction of the two US high-speed passenger projects.

December 4, 2023 | Light Rail

St Louis signs framework contract for up to 55 new LRVs

Siemens Mobility wins framework contract worth up to $US 390.4m.

November 21, 2023 | Infrastructure

STB approves modifications to Brightline West HS line

The $US 12.5bn Brightline West high-speed project comes closer to realisation.

November 16, 2023 | Main line

Amtrak-Via Rail exploring extension of Chicago - Detroit service to Toronto

The plans would restore passenger service through the Detroit River Tunnel for the first time since 1979.

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