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Transportation agencies in New York and Washington, D.C. both announced they have put in place additional precautionary measures.
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Five metros — Washington, San Francisco, New York, Seattle, and Boston — share an obvious trait: good public transportation systems, which makes it possible to reduce car ownership and related expenses.
Read More →The freight rail industry needs until the end of 2018 to install the necessary hardware and until the end of 2020 to have it fully tested and operational, said Ed Hamberger, president and CEO for the Association of American Railroads.
Read More →Restoring parity between transit tax benefits and parking tax benefits will eliminate the federal tax incentive to drive over taking public transportation, said President/CEO Michael Melaniphy in a statement.
Read More →Lawmakers have moved to extend the federal deadline for railroad companies to install PTC, but the effort stalled after a deadly Philadelphia Amtrak crash in May that killed multiple passengers.
Read More →He has also served as the chief of operations planning for New York City Transit, which includes bus and subway operations.
Read More →Three people were killed, and dozens were injured. Federal investigators say they are looking into whether the engineer was distracted.
Read More →Officials: Without funds rail systems will deteriorate. SF Muni buys insurance. Sander lands jobs at AECOM.
Read More →Government officials charge that the Federal Railroad Administration doesn't have the staff or expertise to properly oversee funding. A Florida representative says he may subpoena agency records to review the FRA’s decision-making process.
Read More →Canada pledging $500M to GO Transit. Emanuel: Obama pushed for high-speed rail. Seattle transit faced with $58M revenue dip.
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