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United States
August 6, 2019
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Infrastructure
PTC installation 90% complete in United States
SPEAKING at a hearing of the US Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, Federal Railroad Administration chief, Mr Ronald Batory, said Positive Train Control (PTC) has been installed on 90% of required track.
August 5, 2019
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North America
Virgin Trains seeks $US 3.6bn bonds for California - Las Vegas line
PRIVATELY-funded inter-city passenger operator Virgin Trains USA, previously known as Brightline, is seeking approval from the states of California and Nevada to raise as much as $US 3.6bn in tax-exempt bonds for a high-speed line linking southern California with Las Vegas.
August 1, 2019
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Technology
Veovo selected for New York Subway passenger flow pilot
TRANSIT Tech Lab, a start-up accelerator programme run by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the Partnership for New York City (PFNYC), has selected passenger flow and capacity management company Veovo to carry out a one year pilot project to address crowded platforms on the New York Subway.
July 29, 2019
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Financial
Greenbrier completes ARI manufacturing business acquisition
GREENBRIER completed its acquisition of the manufacturing business of American Railcar Industries (ARI) from ITE Management on July 26, largely along the terms of the $US 430m agreement announced in April.
July 29, 2019
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Light Rail
Seattle awards Downtown Redmond Link Extension contract
SEATTLE public transport authority Sound Transit has selected a joint venture of Stacy and Witbeck/Kuney for a $US 729.2m contract to design and construct the Downtown Redmond Link light rail extension.
July 23, 2019
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Financial
Caltrain releases draft 20-year business plan
CALTRAIN has released its draft Business Plan 2040 Service Vision, which outlines the Californian commuter rail operator’s plans for the next two decades.
July 23, 2019
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Locomotives
Genesee & Wyoming low-emissions locomotive tests completed
UNITED States regional and short line railway operator Genesee & Wyoming (G&W) has completed trials with two new United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4-compliant low-emission locomotives, which have now entered service with its subsidiary California Northern Railroad Company (CFNR).
July 22, 2019
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High-speed
California issues RFQ for high-speed rail systems contract
CALIFORNIA High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released a request for qualification (RFQ) on July 17 for a $US 1.6bn design-build-maintain contract to equip the 191km Merced - Bakersfield Central Valley section of the state’s high-speed rail project.
July 5, 2019
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High-speed
Northern California preferred HS route options revealed
CALIFORNIA High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released its staff recommendations for the State’s preferred alternatives for two sections of the high-speed line in Northern California.
June 25, 2019
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Main line
Virgin Trains USA breaks ground on Orlando extension
FLORIDA passenger operator Virgin Trains USA broke ground on its 273km extension to Orlando on June 24.
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