Traction and rolling stock

Accessibility upgrade for VIA Rail long-distance fleet

By 2018-04-04T10:29:26

VIA Rail has awarded Bombardier Transportation a C$54m contract to upgrade 17 coaches used on long-distance services (Photo: VIA Rail).

CANADA: National passenger operator VIA Rail has awarded Bombardier Transportation a C$54m contract to upgrade 17 coaches used on long-distance services to bring them into line with current and planned accessibility standards.

You’ve reached your limit of content for the month

Get enhanced access to Railway Gazette news and weekly newsletters.

Register for free now