Nearly a quarter of Sounder commuter train trips canceled due to missing inspections
Thursday revealed some of the trains were missing federally required inspections, including to their emergency doors, a ...
Hundreds of passengers flee Pennsylvania SEPTA train as it bursts into flames
Shocking images show bright orange flames and thick black and grey smoke plumes billowing out the first cart’s windows.
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How rail operators are tackling the transition to cleaner technology
The transition to zero-emission technology on the bus side is well documented, yet significant challenges remain for ...
5 railcars derailed in Hartford under investigation
An investigation is underway after a Connecticut Southern Railroad train derailed five railcars at the Hartford Rail Yard on ...
Mechanical issues cause disruption in Amtrak service near Central Falls
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. (WJAR) — Mechanical issues on an Acela train heading towards Central Falls led to a disruption in service ...
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Reduced Sounder service to continue until further notice
Reduction of Sounder commuter rail service will continue until further notice, Sound Transit has announced. Two of the four round trips on the N Line between Seattle and Everett have been suspended, ...
Summer transit meltdown: Here’s how NJ Transit, Amtrak will address it
Last summer saw a grueling stretch of delays, interruptions, and cancellations on the rails; passengers were left stranded, ...
Derailed commuter train at South Station on Saturday leads to cascade of cancellations
Six commuter rail trains on the Needham and Fairmount lines were canceled starting around 2 p.m., as well as six Amtrak trains, officials said.
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Commuter Rail Excess Liability Insurance a ‘Train Wreck‘
Federal provisions concerning passenger rail liability are creating a headache that may threaten commuter rail service across ...
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Minor derailment disrupts MBTA, Amtrak operations
No one was injured but commuter rail and Amtrak operations were disrupted after a low-speed derailment of a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority commuter train arriving at Boston’s South Station ...
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Minor train derailment near Boston's South Station delays MBTA Commuter Rail, Amtrak
A train derailed near South Station in Boston on Saturday, causing delays for both the MBTA Commuter Rail and Amtrak. No one ...
Several MBTA Commuter Rail trips canceled following ‘slow-speed upright derailment’ near South Station
Commuter Rail and Amtrak trains leaving and arriving at Boston's South Station experienced delays Saturday afternoon, ...