US Senator Charles E. Schumer announced on the Senate floor that Siemens Mobility Inc. will construct a new high-speed rail manufacturing facility in Upstate New York. The plant is expected to create up to 300 new jobs and manufacture first-of-its-kind high-speed trains. Schumer has advocated for federal investment in high-speed rail infrastructure and has pushed for funding through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. However, no specific existing or pending legislation is mentioned in the article.
Discover more about Senator Schumer’s announcement and the potential impact of the new Siemens Mobility high-speed rail manufacturing facility on Upstate New York’s economy. Click the link to understand the details of the project and Schumer’s advocacy for high-speed rail infrastructure funding.