Tag: Alstom
Metrolinx partners with ONxpress to transform GO Transit service
Aecon Group Inc. announced that ONxpress Operations Inc. (OOI), a member of ONxpress Transportation Partners (ONxpress), will serve as the new operations and maintenance...
Toronto Transit Commission launches brand new streetcars
The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced that the first of 60 new streetcars officially entered service on Nov. 17, with an inaugural run on...
Edmonton announces opening of Valley Line Southeast LRT
The City of Edmonton announced the Valley Line Southeast LRT will open for passenger service on Saturday, November 4. Service will begin at 5:15...
Alstom’s hydrogen-powered passenger train to demonstrate in Quebec
Alstom, in partnership with the Government of Quebec, Chemin de fer Charlevoix, Train de Charlevoix, Harnois Énergies and HTEC, announced a passenger service demonstration...
First tracks are being installed for future Hurontario LRT
Track work for the future Hazel McCallion light rail transit (LRT) line, also known as the Hurontario LRT, are starting at the project’s operations,...
Partner selected for GO Rail Expansion On-Corridor Works project
Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario have executed an agreement with ONxpress Transportation Partners (ONxpress) to enter the Development Phase of the On-Corridor Works project –...
Alstom to refurbish GO Transit coaches at Thunder Bay plant
The Ontario government announced it is providing $171 million to refurbish 94 GO Transit bi-level rail coaches at the Alstom plant in Thunder Bay.
“As...
TTC to get 60 Thunder Bay-made streetcars
The Governments of Canada and Ontario announced a deal to support funding of additional electric, zero-emission streetcars in Toronto, which will sustain transit vehicle...
Alstom purchases Bombardier’s transportation business
Bombardier has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Alstom SA and the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (la Caisse) for the...
Bill passed to extend LRV-acquisition contract
The Government of Quebec has adopted the Bill 186 regarding the acquisition of additional cars for the Montreal metro.
The Minister of Transport, Sustainable Mobility...