Construction has gotten underway on a project to build a new Metro-North train station in Naugatuck on the Waterbury Branch ...

Alstom has secured a contract valued at €2bn ($2.3bn) to supply 316 commuter rail cars to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad, divisions of the New York Metropolitan ...

The cars, designated as the M9A, are expected to enter service in 2030, with 160 trains going to the LIRR and 156 to Metro-North by 2032.

The trains can operate at speeds between 120-200km/h on both electrified and non-electrified networks. The contract is set to generate nearly 300 jobs at Alstom's production facilities in New York.

A train arrives at New Haven Union Station on June 25, 2025. The Connecticut Department of Transportation has proposed fare increases to all Metro-North and CT Rail services in the state.

Tour with Model Railroader Editor Eric White, as he discovers a diverse collection of model railroads from the 2025 National ...

Connecticut is planning to raise fares on Metro-North Railroad and CT Rail transit throughout the state later this year in order to cover the increased cost of operating rail services. Fares are ...

MTA Metro-North Railroad has ordered 13. (Editor’s Commentary: The Charger B+AC can more accurately be designated a “dual-power electric-battery” locomotive. “Dual-mode” has traditionally been ...

This new, huge contract to build Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North railcars for the MTA will inject a massive amount of economic energy into Upstate New York, creating 300 good-paying jobs for ...