Mass Transit Rail Update - Tuesday ENL - Jan 27th, 2026
Mass Transit Rail Update
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January 27, 2026
L.A. Metro selects underground heavy rail as locally preferred alternative for Sepulveda Transit Corridor Project
Once implemented, the corridor will connect the Metrolink Van Nuys Station to the L.A. Metro E Line, reducing commute times that can take 40 to 80 minutes by car.
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Sound Transit Crosslake Connection to open March 28
The new service connects to 1 and 2 Lines while adding a first-of-its-kind floating light-rail bridge.
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Tri-Rail to add seven Charger diesel electric locomotives from Siemens Mobility
The locomotives are expected to enter service in 2029 to provide service into MiamiCentral.
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FTA issues record of decision for Austin Light Rail’s final environmental impact statement
The record of decision allows ATP to continue in the federal funding process, as well as advance more detailed project work.
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Ontario, Canadian federal government make joint invest to increase Canadian content in new TTC Line 2 subway cars
The new trains will feature 55% Canadian content and will be built in Ontario, creating nearly 950 direct jobs.
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New York Gov. Hochul set to advance Jamaica Station redesign, Second Avenue Subway expansion study in FY27 budget
The station redesign would be the first update in 20 years while the subway extension aims to save 30 weekly commuting minutes.
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TTC takes delivery of 60th and final new Alstom streetcar
The new vehicles increase stock by 30%, allowing the TTC to offer six-minute-or-faster service.
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PANYNJ starts guideway and track structure construction for AirTrain replacement project
The construction will force temporary AirTrain outages to and from the Airport Train Station.
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