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January 12, 2022 | Podcasts

Rail Cybersecurity with Shift5’s Josh Lospinoso

In December 2021, the US Transportation Security Administration deployed a security directive that shined a spotlight on rail cybersecurity following a series of global cyberattacks that occurred at the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Class I CSX and short-line operator OmniTRAX, as well as several rail companies around the world.

January 11, 2022 | North America

Alabama plans $US 231.6m capacity upgrade

Project will enable double-stack container trains to operate from the Port of Mobile.

January 10, 2022 | Financial

Amtrak predicts 80% of pre-Covid revenue by end of 2022 fiscal year

Ridership from October 2020 - September 2021 was more than 40% higher than anticipated.

January 7, 2022 | Financial

Amtrak supports planned CP-KCS merger

United States inter-city operator will work with Class 1 to introduce and investigate new routes.

January 4, 2022 | Financial

Wabtec buys Indian rail friction business

Conclusion of $US 34m deal means Wabtec has friction manufacturing capabilities on each continent.

December 27, 2021 | Financial

Stadler acquires German signalling company

The acquisition is part of Stadler’s plan to strengthen its market position which includes the creation of a signalling division.

December 22, 2021 | Infrastructure

$US 2.87bn Penn Station Access Project contract awarded

Upgrades to existing infrastructure will drastically reduce journey times across New York.

December 21, 2021 | Fleet

BNSF, Caterpillar and Chevron to trial a hydrogen-powered locomotive

Full details of the trial are yet to be confirmed by the three businesses.

December 20, 2021 | Infrastructure

TBMs for Toronto urban transit extensions arrive in Canada

The three tunnel boring machines are set to begin work next year.

December 16, 2021 | North America

Amtrak appoints new president and CEO

Stephen J Gardner to replace William Flynn, who retires in January.

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