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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
Celebrating National Day of the Horse: Honoring the Horse’s Role in the Birth of the Canadian Railway Industry
Today, on National Day of the Horse, we celebrate the incredible contributions of horses to society throughout history. While often associated with agriculture and...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: RFP 2024 030 - New North Bay Locomotive Sand Tower RQQ-2024-CMBS-856 - Detailed Measured Inspections...
TTC Current Transit Bids
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) currently has several open bids available for procurement, offering significant opportunities for collaboration. These projects span...
"CPKC, Americold exploring co-development opportunities in Mexico"
"In February of this year, Americold announced plans for its first development with CPKC at their Intermodal Facility in Kansas City, Mo., and broke ground on the...
"Ottawa 2025 budget day: Council rolls back seniors' transit fare increase"
"Ottawa city council passed its 2025 budget Wednesday, but not without a revamp to the troublesome transit portion that walks..." (Crawford , 2024) Click here for the full...
Join the CARS & Drive the Future of Rail!
Join the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) and Drive the Future of Rail! Are you part of the railway industry and looking to expand your network, access new...
Get Involved: Explore Committee Opportunities at CARS
Join us in shaping the future of the railway industry! At CARS, we believe our members are at the heart of everything we do. We're excited to invite you to explore the...
"Supply Side: ENSCO Rail; Trainyard Tech, LLC"
"Also, Trainyard Tech, LLC lands a rail yard route-control system order from..." (Luczak , 2024) Click here for the full article Luczak, Marybeth. (2024, Dec 12th) Supply...
"VIA Rail Canada announces tender for new cross country fleet"
"The new pan-Canadian rolling stock should be designed to meet accessibility standards, ensuring a seamless travel experience for all..." (GlobalData , 2024) Click here for...
Raise a Glass TONIGHT in the Toronto Supplier Suite!
Raise a Glass with Us at the Toronto Supplier Suite! 🍸🚂 Join Us for a Drink at the Toronto Supplier Suite! 🍸🚂 Are you attending the Toronto Railway Club Dinner ttonight or...
Get Involved: Explore Committee Opportunities at CARS
Join us in shaping the future of the railway industry! At CARS, we believe our members are at the heart of everything we do. We're excited to invite you to explore the...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: RFP 2024 030 - New North Bay Locomotive Sand Tower RQQ-2024-CMBS-856 - Detailed Measured Inspections...