The rail line, which is expected to link Phoenix to Tucson, received assent from the Federal Railroad Administration in June.

Instead of the HFR (High-Frequency Rail) service revealed first by Railway Age in 2016, Trudeau said the 660-mile (1,000-km) line, dubbed “Alto,” would be dedicated electrified high-speed rail (HSR), ...

VIA Rail Canada (VIA Rail) is excited to unveil a special exterior design for one of its new Québec City-Windsor corridor trains. Introducing Lumi, the unique train of its new Corridor fleet ...

Correction 7/25/24 7:55 a.m. ET: The map caption for this story has been updated to note USHSR's proposed high-speed rail ...

The first phase in the project will be the Green Line covering 11.7 miles along San Pedro Avenue. VIA hopes to add more lines in the future.

CN says it warned Via's new trains weren't compatible with its signalling technology way back in 2021 You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. The ...

GENESEO, Ill. — Newly proposed, alternative routes for the long-awaited passenger rail line from Chicago to Moline has the city of Geneseo hoping it won't be left behind, after years of ...

Negotiations between Via Rail and Unifor are ongoing, with conciliation talks scheduled to last until May 31. After that, there will be a federally mandated 21-day “cooling-off” period.

MONTREAL — Documents supporting Via Rail‘s ongoing attempt to secure better access to tracks owned by Canadian National Railway Co. shed new light on an increasingly strained relationship between the ...

MONTREAL - Unifor says almost 98 per cent of the Via Rail workers it represents have voted to give the union the power to launch a strike next month.

In 2021, the Government of Canada confirmed its plans to significantly upgrade VIA Rail's passenger rail service between the Windsor and Quebec City corridor into a high-frequency rail service. As ...

The end of the line is in sight for the aging fleet of VIA Rail trains across Canada, including the trains that currently serve B.C., Alberta and oth… ...