1/31/2017
Rail News: Canadian Pacific
Railroad News
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31
Jan
31
1/31/2017
Rail News: Amtrak
Jan
31
Jan
31
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
AAR President and CEO Statement on Trump Administration Executive Order Regarding Regulation and Regulatory Costs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Jan. 31, 2017 – Edward R. Hamberger, president and CEO of the Association of American Railroads (AAR), issued the following statement on Monday's Executive Order by the Trump Administration, "Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs."
Jan
30
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will hold its first hearing of the 115th Congress next week and will explore how and what to build in order to meet the needs of the 21st century.
Jan
30
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will hold its first hearing of the 115th Congress next week and will explore how and what to build in order to meet the needs of the 21st century.
Jan
30
A state senator from Massachusetts is requesting the Trump Administration to include a proposed high-speed rail line between Boston and Springfield on future infrastructure priority lists.
State Sen. Eric Lesser (D- 1st Hampden & Hampshire) sent a letter to the White House urging the president to include the high-speed line as a priority following reports that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Green Line was included on a list of priority infrastructure projects.
Jan
30
A state senator from Massachusetts is requesting the Trump Administration to include a proposed high-speed rail line between Boston and Springfield on future infrastructure priority lists.
State Sen. Eric Lesser (D- 1st Hampden & Hampshire) sent a letter to the White House urging the president to include the high-speed line as a priority following reports that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Green Line was included on a list of priority infrastructure projects.
Jan
30
1/30/2017
Rail News: Supplier Spotlight
Jan
30
The Sound Transit Board of Directors has awarded Max J. Kuney Company a $93 million contract to build its Bel-Red/130th Station and guideway.
Jan
30
The Sound Transit Board of Directors has awarded Max J. Kuney Company a $93 million contract to build its Bel-Red/130th Station and guideway.
Jan
30
1/30/2017
Rail News: Safety
Jan
30
Sound Transit’s Board of Directors has chosen an alignment to bring light-rail service to Federal Way.
Jan
30
Sound Transit’s Board of Directors has chosen an alignment to bring light-rail service to Federal Way.
Jan
30
1/30/2017
Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation
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30
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1/30/2017
Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation
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30
1/30/2017
Rail News: Passenger Rail
Jan
27
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has awarded a $98 million contract to L.K. Comstock & Company Inc., an electrical contractor and RailWorks Corporation subsidiary, to upgrade the Brooklyn, N.Y., Kings Highway Interlocking signal system.
The project plan includes a 55-month work schedule with an expected completion in 2021. The contractor is set to install the modernized signal system and equipment suited for communications-based train control (CBTC). RailWorks Transit, another subsidiary of RailWorks Corporation, will conduct necessary track and civil work, representatives say.
Jan
27
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has awarded a $98 million contract to L.K. Comstock & Company Inc., an electrical contractor and RailWorks Corporation subsidiary, to upgrade the Brooklyn, N.Y., Kings Highway Interlocking signal system.
The project plan includes a 55-month work schedule with an expected completion in 2021. The contractor is set to install the modernized signal system and equipment suited for communications-based train control (CBTC). RailWorks Transit, another subsidiary of RailWorks Corporation, will conduct necessary track and civil work, representatives say.