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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
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...
"Intermodal gate hours for Victoria Day, May 20, 2024 now available"
"Please refer to the document below to access the list of Intermodal Gate hours for ..." (CN, 2024) Click here for the full article CN. (2024, May 16th) Intermodal gate hours...
"Governments, CN to spend $1 billion maintaining historic Quebec Bridge"
"The subject of nearly 30 years of political talk and negotiations, the announcement was made Wednesday by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who made..." (Passifiume, 2024)...
"Canadian court allows work to continue on CN intermodal facility in Milton, Ontario"
"The Canadian Press reports that Federal Appeal Court Justice George Locke has issued a stay of a lower-court ruling in March that halted work on the Milton Logistic..."...
CARS Annual General Meeting (AGM) – June 4th in Toronto!
Join us for an exclusive opportunity to engage with the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 4th at the Hilton Toronto...
"Scoudouc River piers were part of first railway in New Brunswick"
"Down a little path through the woods, off a recreational trail in Shediac, stone piers stretch across the Scoudouc River, an unofficial monument to..." (Sweet, 2024) Click...
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...
"CN halts operations on lines in northwestern Canada because of wildfires"
"Most of Fort Nelson (population 4,700) has been evacuated, with authorities calling residents who had remained in the region and..." (Trains Staff, 2024) Click here for the...
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...
Unlocking Railway Industry Success: The Power of CARS Membership
Did you know that being a member of the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) offers a wealth of benefits for your entire company, not just individuals? Let's take...
"Adirondack to be cancelled in northern New York State, Canada for more than a month: News and analysis
"The Adirondack will continue to operate as a daily round trip on its existing schedule between New York City and Saratoga Springs, whose famed racing..." (Johnston, 2024)...