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This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"CPKC joins forces to promote rail safety across North America"
"Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) joins Operation Lifesaver Canada (OL), and Operations Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI) in the U.S. this week to raise rail safety awareness in...
"CN Police Launch Rail Safety Week 2025"
"From September 15–19, CN Police Services and CN employees will partner with cities, towns, and Indigenous communities across North America to highlight the dangers of...
"Canada Flags Alto High-Speed Rail as Priority Project"
"The project, which will be delivered by Crown corporation Alto, has been added to the Major Projects Office list, a mechanism designed to support complex national schemes...
📢 What Canadian SMEs Are Saying About U.S. Tariffs: CFIB Report Highlights Key Concerns
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has released a compelling new report titled “What We Heard: U.S. Tariffs and Canadian SMEs”, capturing the voices of...
CARS Student Membership
Are you a post-secondary student interested in the railway supply industry? Looking for ways to gain industry knowledge, connect with professionals, and explore career...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
We’re excited to share a reminder of some incredible CARS-exclusive events happening throughout the remainder of 2025. These events are designed to foster valuable...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: T06AE25470 - Request for Bids for the Supply of Maintenance Kits for LFLRV Bid NO. T06AE25470 -...
"Carney confirms major project announcements coming Thursday"
"Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Wednesday that the first wave of major-project announcements will be made Thursday. He's touted the list of so-called nation-building...
"CN and CSX Collaborate to Launch New Intermodal Rail Service into Nashville"
"CN and CSX today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop a new intermodal service into Nashville, Tennessee/ This service will provide...
"DP World strikes deal with Montreal Port Authority to build and operate new Contrecoeur contrainer terminal"
"Global logistics giant DP World Ltd. has been tapped to build and run the Port of Montreal's new Contrecoeur container terminal, expanding its Canadian operations as the...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: T06AE25470 - Request for Bids for the Supply of Maintenance Kits for LFLRV Bid NO. T06AE25470 -...
CARS Student Membership
Are you a post-secondary student interested in the railway supply industry? Looking for ways to gain industry knowledge, connect with professionals, and explore career...