Latest News
This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"CN Modernizes DM&IR Fleet With Acquisition of 600 New Iron Ore Jennies"
"CN transports iron ore pellets mined by U. S. Steel to the company’s mills through a network that includes the railway, docks, and..." (Trains Staff, 2024) Click here for...
"Canada updates law to protect ‘sensitive’ sectors from foreign takeover"
"Government officials who would only speak on a condition of anonymity during a technical briefing on the bill were careful to not name countries of..." (Lum, 2024) Click...
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...
"CPKC Sets Final Spike Anniversary Steam Tour Schedule"
"At these stops, the public will have the opportunity to see the 2816 up close, learn more about the locomotive and CPKC’s history and enjoy the Puffer Belly Express...
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...
Now Accepting Applications for CARS Board of Directors
The CARS Board of Directors is now accepting nominations. The CARS Board has a few open seats which could be filled by you ! Below you will find Director Information,...
Exclusive Opportunity for CARS Members: Tour the CN Campus at National Railway Day 2024!
We are thrilled to announce a special opportunity for our members attending National Railway Day 2024 in Winnipeg! CARS has arranged an exclusive tour of the CN Campus on...
"I'm taking the train to see the solar eclipse in Canada. Here's why I'm riding the rails"
"If you're looking to observe the solar eclipse, our guide on how to observe the sun safely guide tells you what you need to know to..." (Howell, 2024) Click here for the...
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...
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...
"AI, Rail Industry"
"Predictive maintenance, improved safety, enhanced capacity utilization, enhanced passenger experiences and increased operational efficiency are five key areas where AI...
Exclusive Opportunity for CARS Members: Tour the CN Campus at National Railway Day 2024!
We are thrilled to announce a special opportunity for our members attending National Railway Day 2024 in Winnipeg! CARS has arranged an exclusive tour of the CN Campus on...