AS PUBLISHED IN PROGRESSIVE RAILROADING, Thursday, August 7, 2025
- Aug 7, 2025
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Rail News: Railroading Supplier Spotlight
8/7/2025
Rail supplier news from FreightCar, Tealinc, Midwest Railcar, Forte and LRW (Aug. 7)
Forte Construction Corp. replaced two elevators at the 66 Street-Lincoln Center 1 subway station as part of larger accessibility upgrades across the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) network. The station served near 4.8 million riders in 2023, an 18.8% increase from the prior year, according to a Forte press release. A joint venture between Forte and Gramercy Group Inc., the project saw both the uptown and downtown elevators replaced simultaneously, beginning in October 2024 and finishing at the end of June.
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