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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
National Railway Day 2023: Registration Open!
The CARS Team invites you to National Railway Day 2023 , on November 7th, 2023, at the Fairmont Château Laurier , in Ottawa, Ontario! Join us for # NRD23 where you can...
"North Bay 'perfectly located' for Canada's first concrete rail tie production, says German manufacturer"
"As Canadian rail companies start investing in more modern rail infrastructure, PCM RAILONE Canada Corp. felt this was the right time to set up a..." (Kelly, 2023) Click here...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: Forest Railway Pedestrian Bridge Professional services-Engineering Rolling stock Research...
"Minister of Transport marks the launch of Rail Safety Week 2023"
"Over the past 10 years, Transport Canada has significantly strengthened its oversight program and continues to take.." (Transport Canada, 2023) Click here for the full...
"Quebec spending $60 million to improve and upgrade railway system"
"Minister of Transport and Deputy Premier Genevieve Guilbault announced the new funding on Tuesday, saying that it is part of the CAQ government's commitment to..." (Rowe,...
CARS Awards 2023 - Nominations Due in 6 Business Days!
Each year CARS presents awards to outstanding CARS members during the National Railway Day Closing Dinner. The three (3) awards are as follows: Safety Award Innovation Award...
"Railway interswitching trial begins"
"As Canadian rail companies start investing in more modern rail infrastructure, PCM RAILONE Canada Corp. felt this was the right time to set up a..." (Vossler, 2023) Click...
CARS Awards 2023 - Nominations Due in 8 Business Days!
Each year CARS presents awards to outstanding CARS members during the National Railway Day Closing Dinner. The three (3) awards are as follows: Safety Award Innovation Award...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: Forest Railway Pedestrian Bridge Professional services-Engineering Rolling stock Research...
"Calling All ‘Women in Rail’ Nominations! Deadline: Sept. 29"
"This award celebrates women leaders in rail and women trailblazers with a track record of breaking down barriers and helping to create industry opportunities for..."...
"Rail Safety Week: CN Chief Security Officer and Chief of CN Police Service, North America Stephen Covey – RAIL GROUP ON AIR"
"This long-time law enforcement professional shares his insights on the complex job of overseeing public safety and security at a Class I railroad whose territory stretches...
"CN Resurrects Iconic Steam Era Logo"
"Emerging last week, 3309 sported a major carbody change, with the red and white Canadian National emblem as it was introduced by the..." (Host, 2023) Click here for the full...