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Alberta eyes downtown-to-airport trains as 1st passenger rail master plan project

The province is spending $15 million over the next three years to advance planning efforts for train connections between Edmonton and Calgary's airports and the downtown cores.

It’s the ‘rail’ thing … Alto set to drive major tourism growth, economic benefits

Canada’s proposed high-speed rail service is set to significantly increase tourism across the Toronto-Quebec City corridor – driving significant economic activity and supporting th...

Release of Alto's What We Heard Report and announcement of Kingston as a potential stop along the High-Speed Rail networ...

June 22, 2026               Kingston (Ontario)               Transport Canada The Alto high-speed rail project is a strategic step toward delivering sustainable, faster, and more...

Release of Alto's What We Heard Report and announcement of Kingston as a potential stop along the High-Speed Rail networ...

June 22, 2026               Kingston (Ontario)               Transport Canada The Alto high-speed rail project is a strategic step toward delivering sustainable, faster, and more...

Etihad launches passenger rail network

Etihad Rail Passenger Services, a joint venture between Etihad Rail and Keolis, will launch its…

Texas DOT renews call for commuter rail between Austin and San Antonio

Texas DOT renews call for commuter rail between Austin and San Antonio Diana Ionescu Sun, 07/12/2026 - 09:00 Primary Image Primary...

Government releases high-speed rail report, looks at Kingston as potential stop

Minister of Transport Steven MacKinnon, joined by Alto President and CEO Martin Imbleau, released Alto’s What We Heard Report, which summarizes feedback gathered during the first p...

Alto and TRCA Sign Environmental Agreement for Canadian High-Speed Rail Project

Alto has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) to establish a framework for environmental collaboration during the de...

Canada’s Alto High-Speed Rail Project Moves to Market Engagement Phase

Cadence, the private-sector partner working with Alto on Canada’s high-speed rail project, has launched a market engagement process for companies interested in participating in its...

May 29, Western Pacific Timetables (August, 1952)

These timetables capture the Western Pacific in the final golden years of its passenger operations—offering travelers one last chance to enjoy the dramatic scenery of the Feather R...

The first stretch of Canada’s proposed high-speed rail network, from Montreal to Ottawa, is expected&helli...

Phase 1 of high-speed rail could cross 1,700 properties, Alto predicts | CBC NewsThe first stretch of Canada’s proposed high-speed rail network, from Montreal to Ottawa, is expecte...

Alstom Celebrates First Passenger Service of Perth Australind Train

Alstom has announced the successful delivery of the first of four Australind X’trapolis trains for the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia. The train, named Marley, ent...

New pipeline from Alberta to B.C. coast to be built as a private-public partnership

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, is aiming for the pipeline to be designated a project of national interest by October and get shovels in the ground as early as September 2027.

Poilievre tells protesters he would scrap $90 billion Alto high-speed rail project

OTTAWA — Protesters chanted “No Alto!” as they marched past the Prime Minister’s Office on Parliament Hill today to register their opposition to the Alto high speed rail project. T...

California High-Speed Rail Identifies Private Consortium for Future Network Expansion

The California High-Speed Rail Authority has identified a consortium of private companies that could help finance and develop sections of the state’s high-speed rail network beyond...

Canadian Rockies Railway Jigsaw Puzzle

A train in Banff National Park, Canada.

Alberta and Ontario propose a pipeline to carry western Canada's oil to the east

Alberta and Ontario proposed a pipeline Monday to carry western Canadian oil east and eventually to Atlantic export terminals as Canada seeks new markets beyond the United States,...

CapMetro Board Approves Rio Grande Pacific Corporation for Commuter Rail Maintenance of Way and Signal Systems Service o...

FORT WORTH -- Rio Grande Pacific Corporation announced today it has been selected to provide contracted Commuter Rail Maintenance of Way and Signal Systems Services under a long-te...

Calgary Transit unveils new light rail vehicles that go into service this week

Calgary Transit is rolling out some new light rail transit vehicles this week to replace some of the oldest vehicles in its fleet that have been in use since the 1980s.

Report: Etihad Rail passenger service to boost tourism, connectivity in Fujairah

Alstom and Export Development Canada renew strategic sustainable partnership to support growth and low-carbon mobility

- - • Global partnership to increase export opportunities and support passenger rail mobility projects worldwide - • Framework to strengthen Canada's position as a global hub...

Historic Prince Station to Receive Upgrades

PRINCE, W.Va. - Work is currently underway at Amtrak's Prince, WV Station (PRC) in West Virginia. The post Historic Prince Station to Receive Upgrades appeared first on Railway Tra...

UAE's long-awaited Etihad Rail passenger services to begin on June 30

UAE's ambitious Etihad Rail project is set to welcome passengers from June 30, marking a significant transport milestone. The initial phase will connect key cities like Abu Dhabi,...

50% off Etihad rail tickets: UAE opens passenger bookings with fares from Dh55

Etihad Rail has launched ticket bookings for its inaugural passenger train service, connecting Abu Dhabi and Fujairah from June 30. An introductory 50% discount makes tickets as l...