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"voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak Partners With Sonneville AG"
"Additionally, the partnership is designed to increase the availability of the product so it can reach key..." (McLawhorn , 2025) Click here for the full article McLawhorn,...
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The Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) is thrilled to support the next generation of rail industry professionals through two exceptional scholarship...
"CN Rail strike averted as tentative deal reached with signal workers’ union"
"A possible Canadian National Railway strike was avoided after the railroad company reached a tentative agreement with the union representing signal and..." (Casaletto ,...
"Canadian Rail Industry Achieves Significant Economic and Safety Gains"
"This in-depth analysis reviews the rail sector’s performance over the last decade, emphasizing key economic and..." (railway supply , 2025) Click here for the full article...
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,...
"Model train collectors share Edmonton’s history using 3D-printed buildings"
"It has a holiday train that chugs along the tracks. But if people look past the dazzling lights, they may recognize some historic local landmarks like the Princess Theatre...
"Investigation into Alberta train derailment shows track was in 'deteriorated condition'"
"The report, released Wednesday, shows the track structure was in a deteriorated condition that made it more susceptible to..." (CBC News , 2025) Click here for the full...
"Canada must adopt ‘independent mindset’ on internal trade, defence, amid Trump’s tariff tactics, says MP McKay"
"Carleton University business professor Ian Lee says a November 2024 paper by Donald Trump’s incoming economic adviser sheds insight into..." (Campbell , 2025) Click here...
Tickets for the 2025 CN | CARS Breakfast close this Friday!
Start this busy day with industry insights and valuable connections at the CN | CARS Breakfast, one of the most anticipated events of the year. 📅 Date: Friday, February 7th,...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: T06AE25032 - REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR THE SUPPLY OF COLLECTOR HEAD ASSEMBLIES & AUXILIARY HORNS...
"Chemicals industry, freight rails brace for Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico"
"U.S. trade with Canada and Mexico is back in the crosshairs of the second Trump administration, with the threat made by President Trump to place 25% tariffs on goods from...