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Railly News - Alstom Delivers New Double-Decker Train to Seattle
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (410+ words) Seattle's commuter rail network, operated by Sound Transit, recently welcomed a fleet of 11 innovative double-deck trains manufactured by Alstom, setting a new standard in urban mobility. These trains don't just increase capacity; They redefine traveler experience, safety, and operational efficiency,…...
Wisconsin seeks grant for planned Milwaukee-Madison Amtrak rail route
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (85+ words) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Wisconsin seeks grant for planned Milwaukee-Madison Amtrak rail route $218 million grant would pay 80% of the cost A planned Milwaukee-Madison passenger rail service could be moving closer to reality with the state applying for a $218. 2 million federal grant…...
Milwaukee airport Amtrak project cost doubles to 23. 5 M
6+ hour, 20+ min ago (613+ words) The Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station's improvement project has faced some delays, but the Department of Transportation says it's on track to be completed by October 2026. (USA TODAY Network) By: USA Today Network//June 25, 2026// Noel Cook, 66, of Milwaukee said the construction…...
Suffolk's Seaboard Station Railroad Museum reopened
6+ hour, 43+ min ago (273+ words) Out of curiosity and a desire to learn more about our city, my wife and I have already visited this historic building years ago. Having been a resident of Suffolk since 2001, from the cities of Chesapeake and Portsmouth, and from…...
Pullman Railroad Days 2026 Set for Chicago Rail Event
9+ hour, 58+ min ago (572+ words) Railway Supply " Railway News " Pullman Railroad Days 2026 Set for Chicago Rail Event Pullman Railroad Days 2026 is scheduled for July 2526 at Pullman National Historical Park in Chicago, United States, with Alstom serving as the presenting sponsor. The annual event" will give…...
New Brattleboro station becomes Vermont's first fully accessible level boarding passenger rail facility
12+ hour, 50+ min ago (16+ words) Trending Now Infrastructure...
Why is Milwaukee's Amtrak airport station expansion taking so long to build?
15+ hour, 27+ min ago (66+ words) Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Why is Milwaukee's Amtrak airport station expansion taking so long to build? Noel Cook, 66, of Milwaukee said the construction at the Milwaukee Airport Railroad Station has taken so long that it's become a running joke between him…...
Alstom double-deck railcars enter service on Seattle's Sounder trains
17+ hour, 56+ min ago (692+ words) Alstom and Sound Transit marked the entry into service of 11 new double-deck cars for the Sounder system, which serves the Seattle metropolitan area in the U. S. state of Washington. The vehicles were manufactured at Alstom's plant in Plattsburgh, New York, and…...
Alstom double-deck railcars debut on Seattle's Sounder line
13+ hour, 29+ min ago (1241+ words) New Alstom-built double-deck railcars have entered service on Sound Transit's Sounder line between Seattle and Lakewood, expanding capacity and refreshing the commuter rail fleet. New double-deck commuter railcars built by Alstom have officially entered passenger service on Sound Transit's Sounder…...
Santa Fe's Sky Railyway ready to roll out historic, refurbished first-class car
20+ hour, 47+ min ago (1070+ words) Yolanda Ortiz carefully polishes the wood Tuesday in Sky Railway's newly updated club car, the latest addition to its short-line train between Lamy and Santa Fe. In the late 1920s, the Central Railroad of New Jersey launched a high-speed, luxury line…...