Feds announce almost $2B for 45 hybrid battery-diesel Via Rail passenger locomotives

CBC: Transport Minister Steven MacKinnon made the announcement in Montreal on Wednesday, highlighting that 36 of the 45 new locomotives built by Swiss rail manufacturer Stadler will be assembled in Canada.

“Today, for the first time in more than 25 years, we’re bringing passenger rail locomotive assembly back to Montreal,” MacKinnon said in a statement…

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