The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Board of Directors on July 25 approved a $54 million plan to bring BEMU (battery-electric multiple-unit) train service to the Fairmount Commuter ...

Also, Metro-North Railroad’s on-time performance hits an all-time high; Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) and BNSF Railway police departments formalize a partnership; Seattle’s Sound ...

Recently, I’ve been leveraging the ORCA transfer system to save some money. Transfers are pretty simple. Hop on one form of transit and you have a two-hour window to transfer to another form. Say I ...

In December, Sound Transit reported 376 hours of reduced or disrupted services out of 6,500 hours of total service through late November. That 6% of stalled service was deemed unacceptable to the ...

MBTA commuter rail train. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) has implemented automatic train control (ATC)/positive train control (PTC) on all northside commuter rail lines.

SPAIN: Responsibility for RENFE suburban rail services around Bilbao and San Sebastián was transferred from the national government to the Euzkadi autonomous region at the start of January. UK: Mayor ...

And let’s not dive into the light rail expansion to Bellevue. Despite these glaring issues, Sound Transit is prioritizing a high-paying Chief Diversity position? Perhaps that’s why the job ...

Expect service disruptions for the next couple of months along Sound Transit’s Link Light Rail 1-Line traveling between Lynnwood and Angle Lake. Starting tomorrow, Jan. 4, through Feb.

If it becomes a two-state commuter rail project, it is likely to become eligible for funding through the Federal Transit Administration. But nothing is certain. “Although federal funding for rail ...

With station completions reaching closer, Sound Transit’s 7.8-mile light rail extension between Angle Lake (SeaTac) and Federal Way is transitioning to testing and operations from construction. “The ...