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The Wabtec team delivered a strong fourth quarter and full-year results, reflecting the strength of our business and our ability to execute in dynamic markets,” President and CEO Rafael Santana said in a Feb. 11 earnings announcement. Sales were up 14.8% compared to the year-ago quarter “driven by increased sales in the Freight segment, which included acquisitions, and in the Transit segment.

CSX has signed a $670 million deal with Wabtec to upgrade its locomotive fleet with 100 new locomotives and 50 modernized units, as well as related digital systems.

SmartFleet, the digital solutions brand of BIA Group, has announce a new strategic partnership with Wabtec Digital Mine, a global leader in innovative safety and digital intelligence solutions. As part of this collaboration, SmartFleet will offer Wabtec’s Collision Avoidance System (Gen3 CAS) and AI Smart Cameras as part of its expanding range of digital solutions.

The top-performing transportation management system (TMS) modules offer, first and foremost, visibility and automated analytics. Accurate ETAs and ETIs help the shipper be proactive. Analytics can be used to optimize processes, reduce fleet size and speed cycle time.

BOSTON — The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will spend about $253 million to overhaul 40 commuter-rail diesel locomotives following approval of the expense Thursday, Dec. 18, by the agency’s board.

GB Railfreight (GBRf), one of the UK’s fastest‑growing and most influential rail freight operators, has announced a transformative 10‑year strategic maintenance partnership with global rail technology leader Wabtec. The long‑term agreement will see Wabtec deliver advanced maintenance and component services for GBRf’s intermodal wagon fleet, with all work carried out at the GBRf Peterborough Maintenance Hub.

Wabtec Corporation is celebrating a key business leader at the Erie plant — a woman who has built a 40-year-career in manufacturing.

The diesel 100 years later. From scrappy newcomer to industry standard, the story of diesel-electric locomotives starts with CNJ No. 1000.

Wabtec Corporation has announced the development of a new high-power automated charging system exceeding 50 MW, designed to support Molslinjen’s upcoming fleet of high-speed electric vessels operating between Århus and Sjælland, Denmark.

Vale and locomotive manufacturer Wabtec Corporation have announced a partnership to develop studies on a dual-fuel engine that can use both diesel and a mixture of diesel and ethanol. The studies will initially be conducted in the laboratory to validate the concept and evaluate performance, emissions reduction and the ethanol/diesel substitution rate. The studies and tests are expected to take place by 2027, for evaluation of future use in the Vitória-Minas Railway (EFVM) fleet, in south-eastern Brazil.

Wabtec has reached a significant milestone in railway innovation with the award of the highest level of the prestigious Deutsche Bahn AG (DB) Maturity Certificate for its ESP4C doors.

At a June 2025 U.S. House Subcommittee hearing on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Wabtec Corporation’s Executive Vice President and CTO Eric Gebhardt testified on behalf of RSI. His testimony highlighted the transformative technologies reshaping America’s rail network, and how support from Congress is needed to continue RSI’s mission of advancing safety in the rail industry. We sat down with Gebhardt to dive deeper into the themes of his testimony and explore how Wabtec and RSI are working together to build a safer, smarter and more efficient rail system.

Wabtec Corporation has announced a strategic partnership with the Pittsburgh Steelers, bringing together two of the city’s most recognisable institutions in a collaboration focused on innovation, performance, and community pride.

Marking 20 years of the Evolution Series and 10 years of Tier 4, Wabtec introduces the EVO Advantage with eTurbo technology, delivering up to 7% fuel savings and enhanced performance.

July marks the 10th anniversary of Wabtec Corporation’s Evolution Series Tier 4—one of the most modern diesel locomotives serving North America and the first freight locomotive to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Tier 4 emission standards.