The forum was held to attract U.S. manufacturers to the supply base for next -
generation rail equipment being procured in the United States and facilitate connections between rail industry Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and a broader domestic supply base, to include both traditional and non-traditional rail suppliers.
The state - led program targets 10 strategic industries for replacing imports with Chinese - made products: advanced information technology, robotics, aircraft, shipbuilding and marine engineering, advanced
rail equipment, new energy vehicles, electrical
generation equipment, agricultural machinery, pharmaceuticals, and advanced materials.
The effort to purchase standardized
equipment is led by the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act Section 305 Next Generation Corridor Equipment Pool Committee, comprised of representatives of interested states, the Federal Railroad Administration, Amtrak, host freight railroad companies, passenger railroad equipment manufacturers and suppliers, and other passenger railroad o
equipment is led by the Passenger
Rail Investment and Improvement Act Section 305 Next
Generation Corridor
Equipment Pool Committee, comprised of representatives of interested states, the Federal Railroad Administration, Amtrak, host freight railroad companies, passenger railroad equipment manufacturers and suppliers, and other passenger railroad o
Equipment Pool Committee, comprised of representatives of interested states, the Federal Railroad Administration, Amtrak, host freight railroad companies, passenger railroad
equipment manufacturers and suppliers, and other passenger railroad o
equipment manufacturers and suppliers, and other passenger railroad operators.