America

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

June 17, 2026 9:25 am
USDOT launched a freight data platform, seeking a 2026 NDAA...
June 17, 2026 9:00 am
The NTSB urged accelerating the phaseout of DOT-111 tank cars...
June 17, 2026 5:41 am
TCU/IAM and IAM District 19 ratified contracts with the MTA...
June 16, 2026 5:48 am
On June 12, 2026, Metrolinx launched a request for proposals...
June 15, 2026 11:37 pm
PATCO and NYSW launched America 250 commemorative wraps on June...
June 14, 2026 8:05 pm
IBEW launched a strike of about 300 signal and communications...
June 13, 2026 7:19 pm
Amtrak opened North America's first rail U.S. preclearance at Vancouver's...
June 13, 2026 6:43 pm
Alstom & EDC renewed their partnership for three years in...
June 13, 2026 2:47 pm
Amtrak confirmed construction of the New York Penn Station redevelopment,...
June 12, 2026 6:46 pm
Govia Thameslink Railway completed 60 station improvements across its network...
June 11, 2026 9:14 pm
Less than 1% of US rail is electrified; Rep. Don...
June 11, 2026 8:33 pm
Amtrak invested $7 billion in the redevelopment of New York...