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WATCH: ‘Rexy’, One of Two TBMs for the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension, Breaks Through the Final Wall

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 30, 2024
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TORONTO – One tunnel boring machine (TBM) excavating for the western underground segment of the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension has broken through the final wall.
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How to defeat the Montague Street Bridge

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April 24, 2024
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Rail Express speaks with the National Transport Research Organisation to better understand what can be done to reduce impacts to …

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Yanchep extension start date announced

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April 24, 2024
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In a major milestone for the METRONET program, the Australian and Western Australian governments have announced passenger train services on …

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Winter work blitz coming for Victoria

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April 23, 2024
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The Victorian Government is charging ahead with a winter blitz of works to complete more than $1 billion of road …

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Brightline West Breaks Ground in Nevada

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 23, 2024
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LAS VEGAS – Brightline has broken ground in Nevada on the Brightline West project which aims to transport passengers between Las Vegas and Los Angeles at 200 mph.
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Brightline West Continues Field Investigation Work in Southern California and Nevada

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 19, 2024
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LAS VEGAS – In continuing field investigation work, Brightline West has given more updates on work taking place along the proposed rail corridor in Southern California and Nevada.
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Pettibone Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Cary-Lift

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April 19, 2024
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BARAGA, Mich. – Pettibone Traverse/Lift, LLC is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Cary-Lift, which became the world’s first forward-reaching, rough-terrain material handler upon its invention by Phil LaTendresse in 1949. Shortly after its origin,…

Two Electric Transmission Lines Need To Be Moved for Blue Line Light Rail Extension

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 19, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS – For the Blue Line light rail extension in Minneapolis, two Xcel Energy underground electric transmission lines will need to be moved.
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Funding announced for direct Sunshine Coast line

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April 17, 2024
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The Queensland Government is full steam ahead on the Direct Sunshine Coast Rail line, fast-tracking $5 million to further develop …

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WGI Inc. Honored With Three Awards for Work on Brightline Project

Jennifer McLawhorn
April 17, 2024
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – For its work on the Brightline project in Florida, WGI Inc. has been awarded with three engineering excellence awards.
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