Subcommittee pulls plug on Southern California rail proposal
Light rail line in Orange County nearly dead after 10 years of planning.
Light rail line in Orange County nearly dead after 10 years of planning.
Alcoholism worsened after 2002 crash, conductor's attorney contends.
The test run marks the export of Japan's bullet train for the first time in history.
Suicidal man causes Metrolink train derailment in Los Angeles suburb. Death toll could rise.
The order from Metrorex calls for the design, manufacture and delivery of 20 six-car Movia metro trains for the Bucharest Metro.
A busy Christmas season, in which 250,000 people used the service, helped boost the year's total.
The contract includes five locomotives, spare parts and training for a planned commuter rail service in Albuquerque.
The order for 100 high-capacity trains will be delivered between December 2007 and February 2009.
The monorail, which lost more than $9 million in fare revenue during its closure, carried 45,000 passengers on Christmas day.
Twenty passengers suffered minor injuries in the Nov. 3 accident.
The light rail cars feature a new alternate-current propulsion design that increases power for faster acceleration and deceleration.
IEEE targets monitoring, diagnostic and communication systems in rail vehicles.
Ridership increased by approximately 45,000 after the line extended train service to the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and the Mall of America.
New York City Transit's plans to automate train control would eliminate the jobs of many conductors.
In the past 10 years, Amtrak has lost more than $500 million annually. Further losses are projected.
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