Tag Archive for: rail

China to bid on D.C. Metro rail deal as national security hawks circle

Robert Puentes posits the necessity of “strong transit agency oversight” in lowering the risk of espionage via transit technologies, while mentioning the benefits of cost-efficient transit technologies on the flip-side of the CRRC argument.

US moves towards ban on Chinese rolling stock

The United States Congress is moving towards a one-year ban on the use of federal funding for the purchase of rolling stock from Chinese government-owned or subsidised companies, according to Eno senior fellow Jeff Davis.

US policymakers seek to restrict procurement from Chinese suppliers

The Senate included a one-year ban on rail and bus procurement from Chinese firms in its transportation appropriations package.

U.S. trains are slow. Can we fix them?

In a new video about why high-speed rail has been so slow to come to the U.S., Eno President and CEO Robert Puentes comments on how states and cities are taking the lead in investing…