Saft begins CTA 7000 series battery system deliveries
Saft Batteries has begun battery system deliveries to CRRC Sifang America’s manufacturing facility for the Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) 7000 series transit railcars.
Saft Batteries has begun battery system deliveries to CRRC Sifang America’s manufacturing facility for the Chicago Transit Authority’s (CTA) 7000 series transit railcars.
Michigan State University’s Center for Railway Research and Education (CRRE) recently announced “Transit & Urban Railways: Technology, Engineering and Management”—a new educational program to be held in Newark, N.J., October 7-11, 2019.
Manufacturing, housing and trade tensions are the main culprits for rail traffic’s fifth straight month of decline, according to Association of American Railroads (AAR) Senior Vice President Policy and Economics John T. Gray.
Railcar repair and maintenance services company Eagle Railcar Services recently announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the assets and personnel of Rescar Companies’ Plant Services Division.
The Greenbrier Companies (GBX) on July 2 reported 3Q2019 earnings of $15.2 million, or $.46 per diluted share, on a record quarterly revenue of $856.2 million.
The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) recently awarded its annual Jake Award to 293 member railroads.
Engineering and professional services consultancy WSP USA recently announced that Bill Keyes has been named Assistant Vice President and Senior Rail Systems Manager.
Rafael Santana has officially become President and CEO of Wabtec Corp.
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LP and Genesee & Wyoming, Inc. (G&W) have come to terms on an agreement for the latter to be acquired via an $8.4 billion transaction—including outstanding debt.
Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co. (BR&L) recently named Jimmy May Director of Operations for its Locomotive Division.