2023 in rail transport in the United States

The following are events related to Rail transportation in the United States that happened in 2023.

Events

January

• January 7 – Line T Third Street of the San Francisco Muni Metro rerouted via the Central Subway to Chinatown station with 4 new stations.
• January 25 – MTA Long Island Rail Road opens shuttle service between Jamaica and Grand Central Madison via the East Side Access.

February

• February 27 – MTA Long Island Rail Road begins full service to Grand Central Madison via the East Side Access.

March

• March 10 – R211A cars enter passenger service on the A line of the MTA New York City Subway.

April

• April 14 – Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern merge to form CPKC.

June

• June 16 – Los Angeles Metro Rail: A Line extends from 7th Street/Metro Center to APU/Citrus College via the Regional Connector with 2 new stops, E Line extends from 7th Street/Metro Center to Atlantic via the Regional Connector, and L Line ends service.
• June 30 – Honolulu Skyline opens on the island of OÊ»ahu with 9 stations between KualakaÊ»i and Hālawa.

September

• September 16 – T Line of the Link light rail system extends from Theater District to St. Joseph with 7 new stations.
• September 22 – Brightline extends from West Palm Beach 1 stop north to Orlando International Airport.

October

• October 23 – Vista Canyon Multi-Modal Center opens as an infill station on the Antelope Valley Line
• October 29– L-Line of Milwaukee's The Hop opens for limited commercial operation between Wisconsin Ave and Lakefront with 3 new stations eventually opening.

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