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Four former Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority track inspectors and a current MBTA employee are facing federal ...
A congressman wants to rename D.C.'s Metro the "Trump Train," the latest GOP effort to attach the president's name to major ...
MARTA transit ridership has been in decline and has not recovered to pre-pandemic levels, but the system provides Atlanta residents a safe, clean and efficient service.
This upgrade is part of a much bigger project which consists of the MTA’s plan to blanket all 418 miles of NYC subway tunnels ...
from wooden lo-voltage train cars with no A/C, to others with ceiling fans, to the shiny R211 cars — a long way from Oct. 27, 1904. “The IRT [Interboro Rapid Transit] opened up to great ...
Illinois lawmakers say they’re aiming to pass legislation by the end of the month that would avoid a fiscal cliff for transit agencies like the CTA, Metra and Pace.
MTA data shows that the R211 cars, including the 20 where riders can walk freely across the length of the train, encounter mechanical failures far less frequently than the average across the ...
All physical maps will be swapped out of R211 rolling stock and MTA stations over the next few ... updated every five seconds to better reflect train arrival times. These improvements are based ...
A total of 410 new R211 train cars are also in service on the A and C lines and the Staten Island Railway. The MTA reports “MDBF” which is a measure of a rail car’s distance traveled before ...
“Old train cars break down six times as frequently ... the end of their useful life,” according to a recent MTA report. The R211 cars will be equipped with more accessible seating, brighter ...