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Fun Fact Friday
In honour of National Chocolate Mint Day this weekend, here is today's minty fun fact for you! Did you know that... "The most common mint flavors are peppermint and...
Weekly Members Spotlight
Each week CARS is shining a spotlight on our amazing members! This week CARS directed the spotlight on Cando Rail Services Ltd. and Davanac Inc. ------- Take a moment to...
"The Data Science Behind Improving Rail Maintenance and Controlling Costs"
"The gap between the fixed costs of running a railway and passenger-generated revenue creates significant pressure for improving track maintenance, which constitutes a..."...
New CARS Member: Polyval Coatings Inc.
CARS is delighted to welcome our newest member: Polyval Coatings Inc. At Polyval, they work with a clear mission; to place all their coatings expertise, experience and...
"CN CEO: A railroad lagging on technology or fuel efficiency could be a merger target"
"In Canada, interswitching regulations give shippers access to both CN and Canadian Pacific under certain..." (Stephens, 2021) References: Stephens, Bill. (2021, February...
"Entrepreneur proposes bus-light rail hybrid system"
"The way Ostrowski sees it, light rail is attractive but expensive to build, and new lines take years to make their way..." (Zukowski, 2021) References: Zukowski, Dan. (2021,...
"Zero-Emission Locomotives on U.S. Railways?"
"Typically, long before standards change, locomotive factories design and manufacture prototype locomotives that meet the requirements of..." (Luvishis, 2021) References:...
"A Tried-and-True Solution Makes its Debut in the Public Transit Industry"
"State-of-the-art air purification systems and air filters are not new technology; they’ve been used to..." (Perrero, 2021) References: Perrero, Megan. (2021, February 17). A...
"City to reduce LRT trains for 2 months to save $160K"
"Ottawa's Confederation Line will operate with just 11 trains for two months, but some councillors question why the..." (Porter, 2021) References: Porter, Kate. (2021,...