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SacRT Works to Repair Storm Damage

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 6, 2024
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SACRAMENTO – SacRT issued an alert that service is temporarily suspended as crews start working to repair damage to its line after storms.
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Sound Transit’s 1 Line Resumes Service After Repairs

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 6, 2024
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SEATTLE – Sound Transit crews have finished replacing northbound track on a section of its 1 Line in Seattle.
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OCTA and Metrolink Will Construct Barrier Wall in San Clemente

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 6, 2024
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SAN CLEMENTE – To prevent debris from falling on the track, crews will construct a barrier wall along the rail line in Orange County.
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MTA Repairs May Cost $43B Over Next Five Years

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 3, 2024
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NEW YORK CITY – The State’s comptroller has released a report that details a possible MTA capital budget of $43 billion to go toward repairs over the next five years.
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Electrification of Frankston Rail Line towards Mornington Peninsula

gobstopper
February 2, 2024
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The proposal to electrify the existing Stony Point diesel rail line from Frankston Station towards the Mornington Peninsula, delivering faster and more reliable metropolitan rail services across the region, has been a long-standing priority for Frankston City Council.

SLOW TRAIN TO BAXTER GOES SLOWER THAN EVER

gobstopper
February 2, 2024
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Greater Frankston and Mornington Peninsula residents will be stuck with a second-rate suburban rail service after Labor axed the much-needed Frankston to Baxter rail electrification project.

Man allegedly scales Flinders Street Station, causes HUGE damage across Melbourne

gobstopper
February 2, 2024
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A 23-year-old man has been charged, after allegedly scaling Flinders Street Station and causing extensive damage on January 12, not only to the station but […]

NICTD Focuses on South Shore Line Service in 2024

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 2, 2024
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INDIANAPOLIS – Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District is focusing on the projects along its South Shore Line service this year.
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Former SWLRT Project Controls Manager Files Lawsuit Against Met Council, Alleging Retaliation

Jennifer McLawhorn
February 2, 2024
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The former project controls manager for the SWLRT project has filed a lawsuit against the Met Council in Hennepin County.
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Free public transport for school students and on Sundays

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February 1, 2024
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The Western Australian Government has today announced its latest cost-of-living relief measure, with free public transport to be provided for …

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