OCTA gives update for plans to protect the rail line through San Clemente
Since 2021, several landslides on the inland side and shrinking beaches on the seaward side of the line have impacted rail ...
Pittsburgh Regional Transit to close Mount Washington Transit Tunnel for repair work
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Regional Transit will close the Mount Washington Transit Tunnel for approximately eight months ...
RTD lifts D Line slow zone speed restrictions but riders on A, H and R lines next week face delays
Regional Transportation District officials on Friday announced the end of slow zone speed restrictions for northbound D Line ...
Schedule derailed: Green line extension pushed back after soil, construction twists
The METRO Green Line Extension completion date, set for sometime in 2023, will likely be extended, according to Southwest Light Rail Transit spokesperson Trevor Roy. Because of construction ...
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NTSB report says wheel slide led to collision between CTA train, snow removal machine
Wheel slide, reflecting a trio of factors, led to the collision between a Chicago Transit Authority Yellow Line train and a ...
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How Japan keeps its trains safe from earthquakes
Japan experiences more earthquakes than any country. But its transit system remains remarkably safe. The bullet train, for example, has never seen a death or serious injury due to an earthquake or ...
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Are passenger trains entering a golden age or reaching the end of the line?
Amid shifting political winds in Washington, D.C., and aging equipment across the country, passenger rail in Montana faces an ...
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RailTEC/UIUC’s Chris Barkan Explores Long-Safety at NGFR 2025
The 2025 edition of Railway Age’s Next-Gen Freight Rail (NGFR) conference will feature Christopher P.L. Barkan, Ph.D., Executive Director, RailTEC and The National University Rail Center of Excellence ...
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Investigators blame 2023 Chicago train crash on high speed limit, brakes and slick tracks
Federal investigators say a high speed limit, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured, according to a report ...