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Chairperson: Ian Choudri (Acting)
CEO CHSRA

Vice chairperson: TBC

UIC · Activity

North America

Chairperson: Ian Choudri (Acting)
CEO CHSRA

Vice chairperson: TBC

UIC Region

North America

Vice-chair

Ian Choudri

CHSRA California High-Speed Rail Authority

United States of America

CEO

Coordinator

Lucie ANDERTON

UIC International Union of Railways

Director of Sustainability, Coordinator for the North American Region

UIC Region Members

VIA RAIL
Via Rail Canada Inc.
Canada
Associate member
Accession year: 1992
TC
Transport of Canada
Canada
Affiliate member
Accession year: 2024
RAC/ACFC
The Railway Association of Canada/L Association des Chemins de fer du Canada
Canada
Affiliate member
Accession year: 2016
AMTRAK
National Railroad Passenger Corporation
United States of America
Associate member
Accession year: 1978
US DOT / FRA
Federal Railroad Administration
United States of America
Affiliate member
Accession year: 1973
CHSRA
California High-Speed Rail Authority
United States of America
Associate member
Accession year: 2012
AAR
Association of American Railroads
United States of America
Affiliate member
Accession year: 1983
ALTO
Alto (VIA HFR – VIA TGF Inc.)
Canada
Affiliate member
Accession year: 2025
ARTF Mexico
Agencia Reguladora del Transporte Ferroviario
Mexico
Suspended
Accession year: 2018

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Statutory meeting

13th NARA

3 Oct 2026

Chicago

North America

Event details

Ian Choudri

CHSRA California High-Speed Rail Authority

United States of America

CEO

Lucie ANDERTON

UIC International Union of Railways

Director of Sustainability, Coordinator for the North American Region

Statutory meeting

13th NARA

3 Oct 2026

Chicago

North America

Event details

VIA RAIL
Via Rail Canada Inc.
Canada
Associate member
Accession year: 1992
TC
Transport of Canada
Canada
Affiliate member
Accession year: 2024
RAC/ACFC
The Railway Association of Canada/L Association des Chemins de fer du Canada
Canada
Affiliate member
Accession year: 2016
AMTRAK
National Railroad Passenger Corporation
United States of America
Associate member
Accession year: 1978
US DOT / FRA
Federal Railroad Administration
United States of America
Affiliate member
Accession year: 1973
CHSRA
California High-Speed Rail Authority
United States of America
Associate member
Accession year: 2012
AAR
Association of American Railroads
United States of America
Affiliate member
Accession year: 1983
ALTO
Alto (VIA HFR – VIA TGF Inc.)
Canada
Affiliate member
Accession year: 2025
ARTF Mexico
Agencia Reguladora del Transporte Ferroviario
Mexico
Suspended
Accession year: 2018

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13th NARA

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North America

13th NARA

Rail Innovation, Standards, and Talent Development at the heart of the 12th NARA Assembly

UIC North America Regional Assembly gathers in Montreal to advance rail Innovation and talent development

The UIC North America Region welcomes new chair

The North America Regional Assembly meets to share knowledge on digitalisation, weather resilience and high-speed construction

Energetic NARA 2023 Meeting

UIC goes to Washington to discuss the railways’ role in transforming transport