3 July 2009, 7:33 am
Man found dead near South Norwalk train stationThe HourA man was struck and killed at the western end of the South Norwalk Train Station Thursday evening, according to Metro-North Railroad ...and more »... Read More »
3 July 2009, 5:21 am
Thaindian.comVacuum toilets on trains will also save the rails belowHinduNew Delhi (IANS): The aircraft-style vacuum toilets Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee plans to introduce on trains on a trial basis are not only more ...India Rail Budget Keeps Fares SteadyWall Street Journal'Duronto' t... Read More »
3 July 2009, 2:08 am
MINASecurity teams to ride Metra commuter trainsPlainfield SunRiders will soon see security teams from the federal Transportation Security Administration patrolling commuter trains in the Chicago area. ...TSA to begin patrolling Metra trainsProgressive Rail RoadingTSA officers will patrol Metra trai... Read More »
2 July 2009, 11:48 pm
Bakersfield NowNew rail corridor between LA and Las Vegas could doom maglev projectLos Angeles TimesReporting from Los Angeles and Las Vegas -- A potential corridor for passenger trains between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles ...Path clears for federal support of fast train to CaliforniaLas Vegas Suna... Read More »
2 July 2009, 9:02 pm
Bay Fair BART station closed - report of gunsSan Francisco ChroniclePolice launched an investigation and focused on a house where the two suspects were reportedly located when they supposedly aimed the weapons at the trains. ...BART station reopensKSWT-TVGun report shuts down BART for an hourThe San... Read More »
2 July 2009, 6:36 pm
Caltrain cuts 8 trains from schedule, hikes parking feesSan Jose Mercury NewsCaltrain officials on Thursday eliminated eight trains from the agency's weekday schedule and hiked parking fees by 50 percent to balance ...and more »... Read More »
2 July 2009, 5:11 pm
MyFox Washington DCMetro red line trains to resume normal speedsThe Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Metro officials say red line trains in greater Washington, DC, will return to regular speeds this holiday weekend for the first time since ...The Red Line SlogWashington PostEquipment Was Repaired... Read More »
2 July 2009, 2:54 pm
Call to shift car plants to bullet trainsBizjournals.comKopp, who has been chairman of the high-speed rail authority for three years, was one of the most vocal proponents of a bullet train in California. ...and more »... Read More »
2 July 2009, 7:31 am
The Southern LedgerMoney train: The cost of high-speed railCNNMoney.com"High-speed train services around the world make a profit while their transit and conventional services lose money, just like ours. ...Advocates call for 220 mph Midwest train serviceThe Associated PressOverdue UK 'Bullet Tra... Read More »
1 July 2009, 12:21 am
Trains or stadiums?Baltimore SunNow, a mere 10-minute walk from my home, two Washington, DC, Metro trains collided, killing nine and sending more than 75 to the hospital. ...and more »... Read More »
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