Article: Transit evolution: transit is all about keeping up with the market. Bombardier hopes to do that through evolution and innovation.

Whether it's snowmobiles, airplanes or locomotives, Bombardier is a testament to how a company can change over time. Even in this down economy, with its aerospace division underperforming, Bombardier's transportation division has stepped up to the plate and shown its mettle. Recently the transit heavyweight signed a $1.2 billion deal with the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) to supply more than 200 light rail vehicles.

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But despite having its rail products in transit systems worldwide, Bombardier sees its future not just in supplying agencies with rolling stock, but in servicing those products and ...

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