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October 17, 2023 | Main line

RFP launched for Canada’s High Frequency Rail project

HFR will see dedicated passenger tracks provided in the Quebec City - Toronto corridor.

September 21, 2023 | North America

Bringing High Frequency Rail to Canada

The Canadian government is hoping to encourage modal shift and fight climate change by introducing faster, more frequent passenger services between the biggest cities along the Toronto - Quebec City corridor. Robert Preston reports on the High Frequency Rail project.

July 31, 2023 | Metros

Services begin on first section of Montreal REM

Construction of the automated light metro has been funded by Quebec's public pension fund CDPQ.

July 24, 2023 | News

Three consortia in running for Canada’s High Frequency Rail project

The project aims to deliver a 200km/h electrified line from Quebec City to Montreal and Toronto.

April 25, 2023 | Fleet

Quebec City awards LRV supply and maintenance contract

The contract with Alstom for 34 low-floor LRVs includes 30 years’ maintenance.

March 22, 2023 | Passenger

Amtrak’s New York - Montreal Adirondack to resume

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

January 26, 2023 | Signalling

Quebec and Montreal to fund new metro train control system

Province and city to invest more than $C 565m in “CBTC-type technology”.

January 12, 2023 | Passenger

IRJ projects to watch in 2023 - North America

IRJ’s editorial team profiles the rail projects to watch in North America over the next 12 months.

May 13, 2022 | Policy

Montreal takes on REM Eastern Leg

City and province replace pension fund.

April 6, 2022 | Signalling

Thales to install computer based interlockings at eight Montreal stations

The contract is an option from a contract awarded in 2018.

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