Metra will receive $100 million to buy new railcars, on top of the order already placed for Alstom Coradia cars. Specifically, this will allow Metra to exercise the option of 100 more cars on top of the base order of 200.
Metra will receive $100 million to purchase 50 new multilevel commuter rail cars, the Federal Transit Administration announced today, part of almost $631 million in federal funding awarded through the FTA’s Rail Vehicle Replacement Program.Link: https://www.trains.com/trn/news-reviews ... -railcars/
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Metra sucks and needs to get better, a lot better.
Metra sucks and needs to get better, a lot better.