America

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

HMM Expands Tacoma Capacity by 290,000 TEUs with Four Cranes
Business, Freight, Technology, USA
September 8, 2026 4:19 am
HMM Expands Tacoma Capacity by 290,000 TEUs with Four Cranes
HMM subsidiary Washington United Terminals ordered four cranes from HD...
Chicago RTA Completes Coordination Study Before NITA Control
Business, Europe, News, USA
September 8, 2026 3:18 am
Chicago RTA Completes Coordination Study Before NITA Control
Chicago RTA completed a regional coordination study before NITA took...
BART Opens 3 Substations for 20% More Transbay Tube Power
Infrastructure, Netherland, Technology, USA
September 7, 2026 2:19 pm
BART Opens 3 Substations for 20% More Transbay Tube Power
BART opened 3 traction substations in San Francisco and Oakland...
Regional Rail Signs Massachusetts Central Railroad Deal
Business, Netherland, Technology, USA
September 7, 2026 1:15 pm
Regional Rail Signs Massachusetts Central Railroad Deal
Regional Rail finalized an agreement to acquire the Massachusetts Central...
Reading & Northern Secures 124 CPKC Covered Hoppers for $4M
Rolling Stock, Technology, United Kingdom, USA
September 7, 2026 10:15 am
Reading & Northern Secures 124 CPKC Covered Hoppers for $4M
Reading & Northern Railroad signed a $4 million deal in...
BNSF Railway Awards Six States 2026 Tracking to Zero Honors
Business, Infrastructure, Technology, USA
September 7, 2026 9:15 am
BNSF Railway Awards Six States 2026 Tracking to Zero Honors
BNSF Railway awarded six US states the 2026 Tracking to...
FRA Approves Noise Standard for 160-220 mph Trains
HSR, Netherland, Technology, USA
September 6, 2026 4:17 pm
FRA Approves Noise Standard for 160-220 mph Trains
FRA approved an alternative 160–220 mph noise standard in August...
CN Reports CA$2B Invested Across 300 Shipper Projects
America, Business, Canada, Technology
September 5, 2026 11:20 pm
CN Reports CA$2B Invested Across 300 Shipper Projects
CN confirmed 70 shipper projects entered service in 2025, backed...
Maryland MTA Confirms Tony Bridges Administrator Sept 2026
Europe, Infrastructure, News, USA
September 5, 2026 8:22 pm
Maryland MTA Confirms Tony Bridges Administrator Sept 2026
Maryland MTA confirmed Tony Bridges as the new Administrator on...
Canada Invests CA$1.95B in VIA Rail Stadler Locomotives
Business, Canada, Rolling Stock, Technology
August 24, 2026 3:12 pm
Canada Invests CA$1.95B in VIA Rail Stadler Locomotives
Canada invested CA$1.95B to renew VIA Rail's long-distance fleet, ordering...
Amtrak Awards $242M Dock Bridge Contract in New Jersey
Business, Infrastructure, Technology, USA
August 24, 2026 2:10 pm
Amtrak Awards $242M Dock Bridge Contract in New Jersey
Amtrak awarded Skanska a $242M contract to rehabilitate the six-track...
Stadler Secures First 45 Hybrid Locomotive Order in Canada
Business, Canada, Infrastructure, Rolling Stock
August 24, 2026 10:14 am
Stadler Secures First 45 Hybrid Locomotive Order in Canada
Stadler secured an order for 45 hybrid locomotives from VIA...
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