Enhanced Haulage Capabilities and Reduction in Carbon Emissions
Freightliner Group Ltd. and GE Transportation announced that Freightliner have taken delivery of the first PowerHaul locomotives – introducing state-of-the-art technology to the UK’s rail freight market.
Representing GE Transportation’s entry to the UK and European marketplace, the PowerHaul locomotives were manufactured in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA [...]

Five-year Train Control Signaling and Communications Project Enables Seattle-area Riders to Travel Safely and Efficiently
GE Transportation announced today that Central Puget Sound’s transportation authority, Sound Transit, has officially opened its north-south Central Link light rail line, operating with a complete GE Transportation communications and train control signaling solution.
In 1996, the voters of Central [...]

GE Transportation, a unit of the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced today that its customer Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) has taken delivery of the 3,000th Evolution Series® locomotive produced at GE Transportation’s Erie, Pennsylvania manufacturing site. The Evolution is the most technologically advanced diesel electric, heavy-haul locomotive to-date. One Evolution Series locomotive can pull [...]

Verizon Wireless, the wireless company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site on the Bicentennial Observation Tower at Dobbins Landing in Erie that improves its network coverage along the city’s Bayfront area and for boaters on the Presque Isle Bay.
With the improved network coverage, more customers can use their wireless [...]