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WMSC Issues Order to Metrorail Over Train Operator Certification Requirements

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 29, 2024
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – An order from the WMSC shows it had communicated deficiencies in train operator requirements multiple times in 2023 and 2024.
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Ballarat Line – Coaches replace Ararat and Maryborough trains

Guest authors
February 28, 2024
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Service Alert – Ballarat Line The 11:48 Ararat – Southern Cross service will originate from Ballarat at 12:59 and not Ararat due to an emergency […]

Initial Demo Begins for Amtrak’s Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 28, 2024
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BALTIMORE –The Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program sees the beginning of demolition as major construction will begin in 2024.
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Brightline West Gives Next Updates to Field Investigation Work

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 27, 2024
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LAS VEGAS – Brightline West’s updates to field investigation work include geotechnical borings and samplings, utility potholing, and land surveying in California and Nevada.
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Longer regional rail strike as dispute deepens

gobstopper
February 27, 2024
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Victoria’s regional rail network will be at a standstill on the eve of the Labor Day long weekend as workers walk off the job for […]

Multi-billion-dollar direct rail line to Sunshine Coast announced

gobstopper
February 27, 2024
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A long-awaited rail line connecting the Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay and Brisbane is a step closer to construction as the Queensland government commits almost $3 billion towards the first stage of the project.

WATCH: TriMet’s A Better Red Disruption Starting March 16th

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 27, 2024
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PORTLAND, Ore. – TriMet will have a final disruption from March 16th to March 24th along the MAX Blue Line in Hillsboro.
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Metro-North’s Purdy’s Station Now Fully Accessible

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 27, 2024
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NEW YORK CITY – Purdy’s Station is the third station this year to be made fully accessible for Metro-North. It joins two other stations on the Harlem Line to receive upgrades this year.
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SW Kansas Trio Work to Save Current Route

gobstopper
February 25, 2024
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Amtrak uses the BNSF route, and has indicated that it will reroute the Southwest Chief through Texas and Oklahoma if the tracks aren’t upgraded. That contract expires in 2015.

Security Breach Leads To Evacuation At Palm Springs International Airport

Guest authors
February 24, 2024
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The terminal was cleared and searched before the airport could reopen.