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August 4, 2025 | Main line

Momentum builds for Mexico’s passenger railway revival

With construction of two projects underway and two more on the verge of starting, William Vantuono presents an update on Mexico’s National Railway Plan, which aims to restore passenger services on more than 3400km of main lines across the country.

July 30, 2025 | North America

US Class 1 merger confirmed

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are seeking to become a single entity worth over $US 250bn.

July 21, 2025 | North America

Major US Class 1 merger proposed

Wall Street Journal reports Union Pacific is considering bid for Norfolk Southern.

July 18, 2025 | High-speed

US government pulls plug on California high-speed funding

Commitment to complete first section of line by end of 2033 cannot be met, says FRA.

July 11, 2025 | North America

Vancouver’s new SkyTrain fleet enters service

Alstom is supplying 47 Mark V trains.

July 1, 2025 | Fleet

US commuter operator orders battery locomotives

Siemens will supply New York’s MTA with 13 battery-electric locomotives.

June 26, 2025 | Commuter Rail

New York orders commuter EMUs

Alstom to start deliveries of 316 M-9A cars to MTA in 2029.

June 25, 2025 | North America

Stadler opens US signalling office

Office and laboratory in Atlanta is first major international facility for Stadler Signalling.

June 19, 2025 | Infrastructure

Washington restores ATO on metro network

The Washington metro, one of the first modern rapid transit systems in the United States when it opened in 1976, is now operating as designed.

June 18, 2025 | North America

California high-speed fights for its future

California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) CEO, Ian Choudri, has issued a strongly worded rebuttal to a recent Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) report, which called for the termination of two federal loans for the project.

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