Amtrak Cuts Deal with Siemens for ‘Venture’ Trainsets, Replacing Cascades Equipment

Amtrak has cut a major $7.3 billion deal with Siemens Mobility, a Germany-based manufacturer, to produce 83 trainsets at its Sacramento, California plant. The contract will rejuvenate the aging national passenger railroad company with modern equipment, replacing nearly 40% of the fleet by the early 2030s. A portion of the new trainsets will be coming … Continue reading Amtrak Cuts Deal with Siemens for ‘Venture’ Trainsets, Replacing Cascades Equipment