VTA’s BART to Silicon Valley Completion Costs Rise to $12.2B

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The estimated cost of VTA BART to Silicon Valley has risen due to inflation and other factors.

Sound Transit West Seattle Link and Ballard Link Extensions Update

SEATTLE – Sound Transit Board has identified its preferred alternatives for both its West Seattle Link and Ballard Link Extensions.

Metrolinx Milliken GO Station Grade Separation Construction

TORONTO – Metrolinx is making improvements around its Milliken GO Station in northeast Toronto.

ENSCO Rail Awarded Contract to Design Track Inspection Vehicle for LIRR

SPRINGFIELD, Va. – On October 6th, ENSCO has announced it was awarded a contract with Long Island Railroad (LIRR).

Metra Dedicates Ravenswood Station After Rebuild of Inbound Side

CHICAGO – After the rebuild of the inbound side of the facility, Metra officials dedicated the new Ravenswood Station on the UP North Line.

‘Extremely Complex’ Work to Take Place on Metro Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines

WASHINGTON, D.C – WMATA announced that on Saturday, October 7th, crews will repair a section of track on its Blue, Orange, and Silver lines.

CTA to Complete Track Work in October for Forest Park Branch Rebuild Phase 1

CHICAGO – Chicago Transit Authority announced Phase 1 track work is almost complete on the Forest Park Branch Rebuild. Also, Blue Line trains will resume operations on Sunday, October 8th.

NTSB Railroad Investigation Report: Amtrak Train 531 and UP RMM Collision

OAKLAND, Calif. – The NTSB released a Railroad Investigation Report after a collision between Amtrak train 531 and a Union Pacific Roadway Maintenance Machine in July of last year.

Sound Transit’s South Bellevue Station in Need of Tile Repairs After Poor Installation

BELLEVUE, Wash. – Sound Transit’s South Bellevue Station needs repairs on its broken platform tiles.

CTA Issues Request for Proposals for Red Line Extension and Four New Stations

CHICAGO – The Chicago Transit Authority has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Red Line Extension and four stations.

Watch: Major improvements complete along Stouffville GO Line

TORONTO – Metrolinx has been working on the railroad.

MBTA and Keolis Commuter Services Complete Repairs After Flash Floods

BOSTON – The MBTA and Keolis announce track repairs in Leominster are complete following flash floods last week.

Three Stations on Metro’s Red Line to Shut Down in December for ‘Critical Repairs’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On December 18th, WMATA announces it will “begin a two-week construction project on the Red Line to perform critical safety repairs.”

Amtrak Awards Two Contracts for Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program

BALTIMORE – Today, Amtrak announced it has awarded two contracts for the Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program in Baltimore, Maryland.

MBTA Focuses on Safety; Releases Independent Track Maintenance Audit and Publishes Internal Safety Review

BOSTON – Yesterday, the MBTA released its track maintenance audit and published an internal safety review.

Metrolinx: Traveling between Bloor GO/UP Station and Dundas West TTC Station is about to get a lot faster and easier.

TORONTO –Travelling between Bloor GO/UP Station and Dundas West TTC Station is about to get a lot faster and easier.

Caltrain Celebrates Major Milestone of Electrification Project

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO – Caltrain took a significant step forward in its electrification project this week with the energization of its second traction power substation.

Early Work on Potomac Bridge Begins This Fall

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Work on a rail bridge over the Potomac River begins this Fall. The rail bridge, costing $2.3 billion, will expand passenger rail capacity over the next ten years.

TransLink Capstan Station Construction Update

RICHMOND, BC, Can. – Construction on the Canada Line will take place this fall and will include installing tiling and signage.

MBTA Red Line Transformation Progress

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority released a progress update on its Red Line Transformation.

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