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USA: Alstom is set to receive a major order to supply up to 558 electric multiple unit cars for the New York metropolitan area, following approval of a $2.3 bln framework contract by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA).
USA: The Arizona capital has introduced 14 three-section, bidirectional LRVs into service on its 8.8 km Line B, featuring eight stations.
USA: The initial round of testing is currently underway on a temporarily severed 3.2 km section of a Genesee and Wyoming, G&W, short line in Georgia.
USA: The US company has posted a rendering of its GBX Training Tank Car on its social media.
Israel: The country’s Ministry of Finance forwarded a corresponding order to Dania Cebus and Dan, part of the JTrain consortium.
USA: The US House of Representatives is considering a bipartisan bill to provide tax credits for the purchase of new domestic freight cars and the upgrade of tank cars, the Freight Railcar Act.
USA: Tariffs on imports adopted by the second Trump administration will affect all economic domains, including rolling stock. Though, further development of this domain in the USA today depends above all on the preservation of the extensive government support.
USA: The four-axle shunting locomotive was tested on a test track in West Sacramento.
USA: The MDOT Maryland Transit Administration has announced that the testing of eight five-car LRVs on a 1.6 km section in the city of Glenarden has begun.