Did Wabtec’s New MTA Hybrid Locomotive Deal Just Recast Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' (WAB) Investment Narrative?

In early January 2026, Wabtec Corporation announced a follow-on US$386 million order from New York’s MTA for hybrid ...

$386M locomotive purchase shows how MTA quietly increases contracts by hundreds of millions

The MTA signed off on a $386 million hybrid locomotive order by tacking it onto an existing deal, continuing a pattern of ...
Trains

New York MTA purchases more Wabtec hybrid locomotives (with video)

New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority has exercised an option with Wabtec to purchase 45 additional R255 hybrid ...
Mass Transit

MTA selects Wabtec to deliver more R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives

The $386 million follow-on order comes after MTA placed an order with Wabtec for the hybrid locomotives in 2020 to replace a fleet of diesel-only locomotives.
Queens Chronicle

MTA eyes upgrades to LIRR work trains

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is looking to upgrade Long Island Rail Road work locomotives with technology that ...
Railway Age

Watch: NY MTA Exercises Option for More Wabtec R255s

Wabtec Corporation on Jan. 7 reported landing a $386 million follow-on order to supply 45 R255 hybrid battery-diesel ...
The Caledonian-Record

Wabtec Secures $386 Million Order from New York’s MTA for New Locomotives

Wabtec Corporation (NYSE: WAB) secured a $386 million follow-on order to deliver additional R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives to New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The ...