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 ...
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Site selected for future Palmer train station along West-East Rail line | View map here
MassDOT announced on Monday that the South of Palmer Yard is the best site for the future Palmer train station.
Derailed commuter train at South Station 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.
How about privatized rail service?
Sure, Amtrak competes against the air shuttles (faster, but even more expensive), buses (much cheaper and slower) and, of ...
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Transit Briefs: RTA of Central Okla., UTA, Metro Transit, Metra, Amtrak Virginia
The Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) of Central Oklahoma wins a USDOT grant to evaluate at-grade crossings along a ...
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MassDOT selects South of Palmer Yard as best site for future Palmer train station
The site, located about a half mile from downtown Palmer, Mass., was chosen following months of extensive review that included community engagement and feedback from local ...
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If the government funded these Amtrak routes, 39 million more people would have rail access
Amtrak currently operates 15 long-distance routes, which range from 750 to 2,500 miles. But they stretch over just 39 states and the District of Columbia, and a map of those routes reveals that ...