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Rail

  • China’s ‘Ghost Railway’ Pulls up Short of Promises in East Africa
    China’s ‘Ghost Railway’ Pulls up Short of Promises in East Africa
    Beijing’s promise to boost trade by constructing rail link between Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda remains unfulfilled.
    January 23, 2024BY Darren Taylor
  • Calls for Probe Into $2.2 Billion Federal Funding on Major Rail Project
    Calls for Probe Into $2.2 Billion Federal Funding on Major Rail Project
    Shadow Infrastructure Minister Bridget McKenzie has written to the auditor general about the Victorian Suburban Rail Loop.
    December 28, 2023BY Monica O’Shea
  • US Reopens Mexico Rail Crossings After Closure Sought to Stem Illegal Immigration
    US Reopens Mexico Rail Crossings After Closure Sought to Stem Illegal Immigration
    WASHINGTON—The United States on Friday reopened two rail crossings between Texas and Mexico, five days after their closure ...
    December 22, 2023BY Reuters
  • Florida High-Speed Train Headed to Orlando Fatally Strikes Pedestrian
    Florida High-Speed Train Headed to Orlando Fatally Strikes Pedestrian
    FORT PIERCE, Fla.—Florida's high-speed passenger train service suffered the first fatality on its new extension to Orlando on ...
    September 29, 2023BY The Associated Press
  • Not Just for Train Buffs: Ride the Rails Using Your Own Steam in Kentucky
    Not Just for Train Buffs: Ride the Rails Using Your Own Steam in Kentucky
    By Hannah Stanley From Lexington Herald-Leader LEXINGTON, Kentucky—Kentuckians can explore Thoroughbred horse farms, see limestone hills, and enjoy ...
    August 21, 2023BY Tribune News Service
  • Rail Pass News
    Rail Pass News
    The biggest rail pass news is not good news: This October, the prices for Japan Rail Pass will ...
    July 4, 2023BY Ed Perkins
  • Airport Rail: Making Access Easier
    Airport Rail: Making Access Easier
    Over the years since I first started traveling, a few perennially knotty problems have become easier to solve. ...
    April 25, 2023BY Ed Perkins
  • Plans for a NYC Rail Link to LaGuardia Airport Now Abandoned
    Plans for a NYC Rail Link to LaGuardia Airport Now Abandoned
    Plans for a rail link were abandoned Monday that would have connected LaGuardia Airport to New York City's ...
    March 13, 2023BY The Associated Press
  • Trade Unions and UK Government Hold Talks in Bid to End NHS, Rail, and Teachers’ Strikes
    Trade Unions and UK Government Hold Talks in Bid to End NHS, Rail, and Teachers’ Strikes
    Government ministers have been meeting the leaders of three separate trade unions in an effort to bring to ...
    January 9, 2023BY Chris Summers
  • Feds Doling out $2.3 Billion to ‘Expand and Modernize’ Intercity Passenger Rail
    Feds Doling out $2.3 Billion to ‘Expand and Modernize’ Intercity Passenger Rail
    The federal government is looking to dole out nearly $2.3 billion to “expand and modernize” intercity passenger rail ...
    December 11, 2022BY The Center Square
  • Expert Warns Railroad Strike Would Cause ‘Real Damage in the US Economy’
    Expert Warns Railroad Strike Would Cause ‘Real Damage in the US Economy’
    A Harvard professor warned that a looming railroad strike could cause significant disruption to U.S. supply chains that ...
    September 14, 2022BY Jack Phillips
  • Rail Conductor Sacked for Questioning ‘Black Privilege’ Was Unfairly Dismissed, Court Rules
    Rail Conductor Sacked for Questioning ‘Black Privilege’ Was Unfairly Dismissed, Court Rules
    A court has ruled that a British rail conductor who was sacked when he questioned “black privilege” in ...
    July 27, 2022BY Owen Evans
  • Britain’s Largest Rail Strike in 30 Years to Go Ahead as Talks Fail
    Britain’s Largest Rail Strike in 30 Years to Go Ahead as Talks Fail
    Planned strikes that will throttle Britain's rail services to one fifth of normal are to go ahead next week ...
    June 18, 2022BY Simon Veazey
  • Australia’ Most Populous State Commits to $1 Billion Fast-Rail Plan
    Australia’ Most Populous State Commits to $1 Billion Fast-Rail Plan
    The New South Wales government in Australia has backed a $1 billion (US$708 million) rail upgrade between Sydney ...
    June 11, 2022BY AAP
  • NTSB Issues Safety Alert to Subways, Rail Over Wheel Defect
    NTSB Issues Safety Alert to Subways, Rail Over Wheel Defect
    The National Transportation Safety Board on Wednesday issued a safety alert to subway systems and commuter railroads over ...
    December 2, 2021BY The Associated Press
  • 3 Dead After Amtrak Train Collides With Vehicle in South Carolina
    3 Dead After Amtrak Train Collides With Vehicle in South Carolina
    Three people are dead after an Amtrak train collided with a vehicle at a rail crossing in South ...
    October 30, 2021BY Mimi Nguyen Ly
  • England-Scotland Rail Line Closed as Road Bridges ‘Washed Away’ in Floods
    England-Scotland Rail Line Closed as Road Bridges ‘Washed Away’ in Floods
    A cross-border rail line between England and Scotland remains closed after two road bridges were “washed away” amid ...
    October 29, 2021BY PA Media
  • TSB to Release Report Into Possible Link Between Rail and Wildfire in Lytton, B.C.
    TSB to Release Report Into Possible Link Between Rail and Wildfire in Lytton, B.C.
    RICHMOND, B.C.—The Transportation Safety Board was scheduled to release the results of its investigation today into the "possible ...
    October 14, 2021BY The Canadian Press
  • Union Pacific Halts Rail Shipments From West Coast to Chicago Over ‘Significant Congestion’
    Union Pacific Halts Rail Shipments From West Coast to Chicago Over ‘Significant Congestion’
    Union Pacific, one of the largest freight railroad operators, said it will suspend service between the West Coast ...
    July 16, 2021BY Jack Phillips
  • Rail Worker Saved 29 People From Committing Suicide in 6 Years by Talking and Listening
    Rail Worker Saved 29 People From Committing Suicide in 6 Years by Talking and Listening
    A British rail worker, trained to help persons at risk of suicide on the line, has saved 29 ...
    June 28, 2021BY Louise Chambers
  • Osaka Steps out of French Open and Onto Sport’s Third Rail
    Osaka Steps out of French Open and Onto Sport’s Third Rail
    Most athletes are comfortable talking about injuries, so long as they can point to a bruise, a bandage, ...
    June 2, 2021BY The Associated Press
  • California Rail Yard Gunman Amassed Weapons Cache at Home He Torched
    California Rail Yard Gunman Amassed Weapons Cache at Home He Torched
    The transit employee who fatally shot nine co-workers at a rail yard in San Jose, California, had amassed ...
    May 29, 2021BY Reuters
  • 9 Victims of San Jose Rail Yard Shooting Identified; Police, FBI Seek Motive
    9 Victims of San Jose Rail Yard Shooting Identified; Police, FBI Seek Motive
    SAN JOSE, Calif.—Police and federal investigators sought on Thursday to determine why a Northern California transit employee opened ...
    May 27, 2021BY Reuters
  • Riding the Rails in Japan—Across the Country, and Deep Into History
    Riding the Rails in Japan—Across the Country, and Deep Into History
    The train is on time—because the train is always on time. And I don’t have a seat. After ...
    March 23, 2021BY Tim Johnson
  • Missing Christmas Tree Saga Gets a Happy Ending
    Missing Christmas Tree Saga Gets a Happy Ending
    The mystery of two missing community Christmas trees in San Clemente, California, has been solved. Residents of the ...
    December 11, 2020BY Michelle Thompson
  • 30 Minutes Melbourne CBD-Airport Rail Link Unveiled
    30 Minutes Melbourne CBD-Airport Rail Link Unveiled
    Melbourne's long-awaited airport-to-city rail link route has been unveiled, with a promise to get travellers to their destination ...
    November 20, 2020BY AAP
  • 15 Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration to Stop Gas Transport by Rail
    15 Attorneys General Sue Trump Administration to Stop Gas Transport by Rail
    A coalition of 15 attorneys general filed a lawsuit this week in the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...
    August 20, 2020BY Alan McDonnell
TOP NEWS
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    Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
  • Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
    1hr By Savannah Hulsey Pointer
    Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
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    3hr By Jacki Thrapp
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  • How a Tiny Insect Decimated Florida’s Citrus, and What Orchardists Are Doing About It
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  • Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
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    Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
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    Kentucky Derby Champion Golden Tempo Wins 2026 Belmont Stakes
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