Supply Side: Greenbrier, KBS, Quality Turbo
Greenbrier Greenbrier President and CEO Lorie L. Tekorius (Greenbrier Photograph) Greenbrier on May 5 reported that subsidiary Greenbrier Leasing Company “has entered into a new $425 million term loan, with improved pricing and terms, to finance the continued growth of its lease fleet.” The new loan, it said, is “non-recourse” to Greenbrier; replaces the existing […]
Kentucky Railroad Museums (2026): A Complete Guide
Home › Museums › Arizona Published: May 6, 2026 By: Adam Burns Kentucky, a state known for its rich cultural tapestry and stunning landscapes, boasts a significant historical connection to the development of the United States’ railroads. Railroads played a crucial role in Kentucky’s economic and social growth, connecting rural areas to larger markets and facilitating […]
Arcadis selected to optimize public transport in Amsterdam
Amsterdam public transport company GVB has selected Arcadis as one of three providers under a framework agreement for consulting and engineering services. The framework agreement has a maximum duration of eight years and an estimated total value of EUR 50 million for all providers. The framework agreement supports GVB’s program to renew and improve the […]
Transit Briefs: LA Metro, PANYNJ, Northeast Corridor Commission, TTC
LA Metro LA Metro’s highly anticipated D Line Extension Section 1 will open at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, May 8, with subway service to three new art-filled stations at Wilshire/La Brea, Wilshire/Fairfax and Wilshire/La Cienega. When it debuts, the D Line, LA Metro says, “will offer fast, frequent and high-capacity subway service connecting Union Station, […]
Škoda to deliver electric trains to Uzbekistan
The Škoda Group has signed a strategic cooperation agreement to deliver 10 modern electric trains to Uzbekistan, in a project with an estimated value of over EUR 120 million. The agreement includes not only the supply of the trains, but also the creation of a joint venture for localization and service, as well as the […]
Rail Insights 2026 Set for June 11
BNSF President and CEO Katie Farmer will kick off Railway Age’s 12th Annual Rail Insights Conference, to be held virtually June 11, bringing together industry leaders for frank discussions on the trends and challenges shaping the North American rail sector. During this free event, Railway Age Editor-in-Chief William C. Vantuono and Financial Editor David Nahass of […]
New Jersey Murder Mystery Dinner Train Rides (2026)
Home › Murder Mystery Trains › New Jersey Published: April 6, 2026 By: Adam Burns There’s a unique thrill that comes from blending sumptuous dining with a gripping whodunit tale, all while savoring the scenic landscapes. This is the allure of a murder mystery dinner train ride—a theatrical, culinary, and scenic adventure wrapped in one intriguing […]
Construction begins on a new locomotive depot in Warsaw
PKP Intercity has officially launched the construction of a new locomotive depot in Warsaw, with the work being carried out by a consortium comprising Trakcja and DB Projekt. The new locomotive depot in Warsaw is one of the most significant infrastructure investments by Poland’s long-distance rail operator. The project in the Warszawa Grochów area includes […]
Sparrows Point Container Terminal Project Marks Milestone
Construction is now under way on Tradepoint Atlantic’s and Terminal Investment Limited’s (TiL) Sparrows Point Container Terminal, a planned 168-acre container terminal and on-dock rail facility at the Port of Baltimore in Maryland, which is slated to expand Port container-handling capacity by 70%. Once completed in 2030, the terminal will elevate Baltimore from the sixth- […]
Massachusetts Beer Tasting Train Rides (2026)
Home › Tourism › Massachusetts “Beer Tasting” Train Rides Published: May 5, 2026 By: Adam Burns For many visitors, Cape Cod is all about salt air, seafood shacks, beaches, and slow drives down scenic byways. But there’s another way to experience the Cape—one that feels equal parts throwback and “only-in-summer” special: climbing aboard a classic train […]