Mass Transit Rail Update - Tuesday ENL - Feb 24th, 2026
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February 24, 2026
UPDATE: Hudson Tunnel Project to resume construction after funding was fully disbursed by federal government
By Brandon Lewis
Construction on the project was paused Feb. 6 after the GDC filed a lawsuit against the federal government over the withheld funds.
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New report from Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority details economic benefits for Claremount Extension of Metro A Line light-rail system
The report quantifies the economic impact within Los Angeles County from the initial capital investment to build the light-rail extension.
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Managing Track Risk, Resilience and Reliability During Extreme Weather
By Radim Bruzek
As weather extremes become more frequent, transit agencies recognize that resilience requires a coordinated approach.
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Sound Transit to begin testing Link 2 Line trains for Crosslake Connection service
Crosslake Connection is set to begin passenger service March 28 and is the final component of the 2 Line.
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Amtrak showcases new Airo trainset ahead of Cascades line launch later this year
The new trains will first serve the Pacific Northwest before more launch on the Northeast Regional in 2027.
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UTA selects STV to support FrontRunner 2X project
The project will modernize and expand the 89-mile commuter rail corridor between Ogden and Provo, Utah.
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City of Edmonton, HRC, strike contract for high-floor LRV order
The order of 32 vehicles will begin design and construction this year with delivery anticipated for 2029 and 2030.
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WMATA and Kawasaki Rail Car reach resolution over 7000-series railcar contract disputes
The agreement reduced WMATA’s payment obligations by up to $35 million while paying out Kawasaki for meeting metrics.
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