America

Follow rail developments across the Americas: US freight reforms, Brazilian mining lines, and Canadian Arctic rail plans. Comprehensive North & South America coverage.

September 30, 2012 1:32 pm
Amtrak is conducting high-speed rail tests with its Acela trains...
Siemens Rail Systems has been awarded a contract by the...
Siemens has been awarded an order by Ansaldo Honolulu Joint...
Brazil plans to invest $6.7 billion over four years to...
May 1, 2012 7:18 am
BNSF Railway Company plans to invest $200 million this year...
April 10, 2012 6:54 am
Cincinnati has selected CAF USA to build five streetcar vehicles...
January 10, 2012 1:10 pm
Amtrak has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its fleet with...
Skanska has secured significant rail contracts totaling $506.9m across Argentina...
December 12, 2011 12:56 pm
Siemens has won a contract to electrify an additional 12...
November 20, 2011 11:45 am
GE Transportation plans to acquire RMI from Carlyle Group for...
Thales has secured a contract to deliver its CBTC signaling...
Colas Rail has secured a significant €96 million contract to...