The new fleet aims to minimise rail travel’s environmental impact while connecting communities across Canada. Credit: Jacqui Martin/Shutterstock. VIA Rail Canada has launched a Request for ...

VIA Rail Canada has launched a Request for Qualification (RFQ) to replace its Long-Distance, Regional, and Remote (LDRR) fleet with new rolling stock, both locomotives and cars. The replacement of ...

Following the successful launch of VIA Rail’s new Corridor fleet, this initiative signifies a historic milestone, as it will be the first instance in the Corporation’s history where a new ...

Via Rail has launched requests for qualification for locomotives and cars to seek a supplier for its new fleet. This marks the first phase of the Crown corporation’s project to replace all its ...

"Our Liberal government is committed to passenger rail that's modern, safe and reliable," the spokesperson added, pointing to ...

You work hard, and with VIA Rail, you’re acknowledging that and treating yourself. The modernization of the new fleet is an awfully good excuse to take that next trip of yours, and why not ...

Councillor Mike Ross said the new Nova 1 trains would emit "less carbon emissions" and would help "combat climate change" More rail passengers ... this week. The fleet has 19 five-carriage trains ...

There’s a beautiful and quiet dignity to train travel. You trade the chaos of the 401 for the prestige and sanctity of the platform. You trade that road trip ready car, packed to the ceiling ...

More rail passengers ... trains. A new TransPennine Express timetable came into effect on Sunday, with Nova 1 trains due to start cross-Pennine journeys this week. The fleet has 19 five-carriage ...

"The new CAF fleet of more sustainable and environmentally friendly tri-mode trains will reduce carbon emissions, noise and vibration pollution and optimise energy consumption", he said.