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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"OC Transpo Provides Update on O-Train Extensions in Ottawa"
"This testing is now underway on the Overhead Catenary System (OCS), power, and train control equipment near.." (May, 2024) Click here for the full article May, Tiana. (2024,...
Welcoming Our New Board Members: Voted in at the 2024 AGM
We are delighted to announce the addition of four distinguished leaders to the CARS Board of Directors, who were voted in at our recent Annual General Meeting on June 4th,...
"House Subcommittee Hearing to Address California Locomotive Emissions Rule
"The rule also says that locomotives operating in the state cannot idle longer than 30 minutes if they have..." (Lester, 2024) Click here for the full article Lester, David...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: VIA Railway Infrastructure Maintenance Services Engineering Services- Railway Crossing Improvements...
Join Us at National Railway Day 2024: Celebrating 10 Years of Rail Excellence!
We are thrilled to announce that preparations for National Railway Day 2024 (NRD24) are in full swing, and we invite you to be a part of this landmark event! This year marks...
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...
"Class I Briefs: BNSF, UP"
"BNSF releases an operations update for customers, and the BNSF-served Port of Northern Montana multimodal hub center launches an.." (Luczak, 2024) Click here for the full...
"Canada: CN Unveils New Firefighting Trains"
"The new, specialised fleet will join CN’s first firefighting railcar, Poseidon, in providing support against fires within.." (Stoate, 2024) Click here for the full article...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: VIA Railway Infrastructure Maintenance Services Engineering Services- Railway Crossing Improvements...
Join Us at National Railway Day 2024: Celebrating 10 Years of Rail Excellence!
We are thrilled to announce that preparations for National Railway Day 2024 (NRD24) are in full swing, and we invite you to be a part of this landmark event! This year marks...
"Premier Doug Ford shuffles cabinet as legislature rises for summer"
"Ontario Premier Doug Ford swapped his energy and education ministers in a cabinet shuffle Thursday and brought a minister who resigned over the.." (Casey & Jones, 2024)...
Celebrate World Caring Day with CARS: Embrace Acts of Kindness
At CARS, we believe in the transformative power of caring and connection. On June 7, World Caring Day, we invite everyone to recommit to acts of kindness and compassion. Here...