America

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

September 21, 2011 6:12 pm
Alstom has secured a contract to supply six new Coradia...
September 18, 2011 5:36 pm
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority has awarded two contracts worth $596...
September 8, 2011 5:34 pm
The US Federal Transit Administration has approved a $1.25bn light...
ProInversión is set to announce a consultancy tender for the...
Ottawa has revised its light rail tunnel project, opting instead...
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) has begun construction on a...
June 17, 2011 3:37 pm
The Andean Development Corporation (CAF) has extended a $400m loan...
February 25, 2011 5:30 pm
The $5. 5 billion Honolulu Rail Transit project, including a...
February 24, 2011 5:27 pm
A consortium led by FCC has begun construction on Panama's...
February 15, 2011 8:21 am
Amtrak plans to procure 40 additional coach cars for its...
December 28, 2010 6:52 am
Southern Cross Station, Melbourne's railway hub, underwent a $700 million...
Consortium Guararapes has secured a R$217m contract to supply electric...