LIRR should electrify tracks, not just engines
The best dual locomotives won’t change the region as profoundly as electrifying the tracks. But in the short term, new ...
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New York’s MTA approves Wabtec’s hybrid battery-diesel locomotives
The MTA of New York has given the green light to Wabtec's R255 hybrid battery-diesel work locomotives for its subway maintenance operations.
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From New York, Boston, & Philadelphia, Amtrak's Night Owl Promotion Starts At $10
With Amtrak's Downeaster route hitting 100 million passengers, plans for a high-speed railway in Texas, and serious electric ...
Opinion
Editorial: New York’s congestion tax is no model for Chicago
Chicago traffic rivals New York City for worst in the nation. A report from Inrix consultants released on Jan. 5 shows Chicago commuters spend a whopping 102 hours a year in traffic. For comparison’s ...
DA to seek 'most severe punishment' in subway torching death of woman
The man charged with burning a woman to death on a New York City subway train pleaded not guilty Tuesday to murder and arson ...
Man pleads not guilty to burning woman to death on a New York City subway train
Prosecutors say the 33-year-old from Guatemala lit the 57-year-old New Jersey native on fire on a stopped F train at Brooklyn’s Coney Island station on Dec. 22.
Ex-Marine acquitted in NYC subway chokehold case seeks dismissal of suit brought by victim’s father
The former U.S. Marine acquitted of criminal charges in the death of a man on a New York City subway train is seeking to ...