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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"Vancouver's next generation SkyTrain cars enter service"
"The first of the Mark V automated light metro trainsets which Alstom is supplying for Vancouver's SkyTrain entered service on the Expo Line on July 10. Vancouver transport...
CARS Student Membership
Are you a post-secondary student interested in the railway supply industry? Looking for ways to gain industry knowledge, connect with professionals, and explore career...
"Canadian Pacific Kansas City counts on its broad reach, partnership bent to lure more industrial development"
"Canadian Pacific Kansas City sales executive Coby Bullard recently met with transportation decision-makers at GE Appliances' headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky. Bullard...
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Are you ready to fast-track your growth in the railway industry? Joining the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) is your ticket to unparalleled opportunities,...
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Are you ready to fast-track your growth in the railway industry? Joining the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) is your ticket to unparalleled opportunities,...
CARS Student Membership
Are you a post-secondary student interested in the railway supply industry? Looking for ways to gain industry knowledge, connect with professionals, and explore career...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
We’re excited to share a reminder of some incredible CARS-exclusive events happening throughout the remainder of 2025. These events are designed to foster valuable...
"Carney government's nation-building projects list expected to draw from these five areas, says source"
"The first major projects of the Canadian government's signature nation-building initiative are likely to be drawn from five key areas that have emerged as "shared...
"Ottawa launches red tape review, looking to scrap outdated regulations"
"The federal government has launched a red-tape review to reduce regulatory burdens across its departments and agencies. The Treasury Board announced on Wednesday that...
"U.S. Federal Court vacates STB's reciprocal switching rule that took aim at inadequate service"
"A federal court has tossed out the Surface Transportation Board's 2024 reciprocal switching rule that would have allowed shippers who suffer from inadequate rail service to...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: RFP-2024-ENTS-531 - Rail Life Optimization - Rail Grinding Program - METROLINX 202409007 - Chateau &...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
We’re excited to share a reminder of some incredible CARS-exclusive events happening throughout the remainder of 2025. These events are designed to foster valuable...