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Began testing of the “quiet car” concept on Monday, on the first and last cars on the Rock Island rail line. Rules include: No cell phone calls, conversations must be in subdued voices, and electronic devices must be silenced.
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While Amtrak pays private companies in the middle of the U.S. to run its low-speed passenger trains on freight rail tracks, high-speed trains will need their own tracks, depriving the freight rail system of some of that revenue.
Read More →The new customer service assistant positions will aid rail station customers in a variety of ways, from answering questions and helping customers with disabilities to handling or reporting problems with station equipment and facilities.
Read More →Schmidt, who joined LAN in 1989, has 37 years of experience in the rail and transit industry.
Read More →The high cost of heavy commuter rail trains is the reason for the debate.
Read More →On Super Bowl Sunday, 155,000 customers took MARTA rail to enjoy activities downtown and see the big game.
Read More →Some ideas discussed include locating a full-scale facility where passenger railcars could be designed, manufactured, and tested.
Read More →Rotary Lift’s new Wireless Mach 4 mobile column lift does away with cords and cables. Each column is powered by batteries and communicates with the other columns wirelessly.
Read More →Digital version will distribute more product information, go green and fill a need for the travel agent community.
Read More →Will clarify the timeline for commuter train electrification between San Francisco and San Jose. The CHSRA board of directors approved an MOU with the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board to enhance the rail tracks to accommodate future high-speed rail service.
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