Bringing Responsible Rail to North America - Rio Grande Valley Rail Summit - Jan 2026

Integrated Travel Research and Development (ITRD) is a binational non-profit (Canada & USA) focussed on developing responsible regional passenger and freigth rail corridors. 

This conference paper summarizes ITRD's research achievements in 2025 and ITRD's approach to economic development.

Topics covered include:

Included in this conference paper are the following 2025 Research Summaries :

1. North Central Washington
2. South East British Columbia
3. Vancouver Island E&N Feasibility Study
4. Penn Station Access Project
5. Cascadia Rail Development
6. West Coast Express SW BC Station Placement
7. South Texas –Rio Grande Valley CBA
8. DART Silver Line Property Analysis
9. Southern Alberta Triangle Rail Feasibility Study
10. Hydrogen Fuel Cell Locomotive Retrofit Review
11. Calgary to Edmonton Regional Rail Studies
12. Alberta to Montana Tourism Train Study