Rail News Home Federal Legislation & Regulation 6/11/2018 Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation USDOT names 26 proposed recipients of initial INFRA grants The Trump Administration created the INFRA grant program last year. Photo – USDOT The U.S. Department of Transportation on Friday announced plans to allocate nearly $1.5 billion in proposed grants for 26…
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Rail News Home Federal Legislation & Regulation 6/11/2018 Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation AAR sends letter to U.S. mayors to stress freight railroads' local impacts Ed Hamberger Photo – AAR The Association of American Railroads (AAR) on Friday sent a letter to numerous U.S. mayors highlighting the freight-rail industry's business and external relations efforts,…
Electrostar ETCS contract awarded 11 Jun 2018 UK: Siemens has been awarded a contract for the first-in-class design and installation of ETCS Level 2 equipment on a Bombardier Transportation Class 387 Electrostar electric multiple-unit operated by Great Western Railway. The first-in-class contract announced on June 11 has been let by Porterbrook as the lead rolling…