An LNER British Rail Class 800 Azuma connected to overhead catenary power. Credit: Jack Cousin/Shutterstock As the UK continues its slow efforts to decarbonise its railways, moving from diesel-powered ...
MBTA workers have been instructed to place protective covers on top of electrified third rails or turn the power to the rail off during nearby maintenance after an "arc flash" hospitalized one ...
Sept. 22 marked the first day in passenger service on Metro-North for new Siemens SC42-DM Charger locomotives. The locomotives ...
CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Metro-North’s train service in Connecticut is challenging because of a technological quirk of fate: ours is the only commuter ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation announced Friday that the third rail for the second segment of the Skyline rail system will begin operating on June 17. It will ...
QUINCY WITH MORE ON THE NEW MEASURES IN PLACE. MATT. WELL, DOUG AND ANTOINETTE, OFFICIALS SAY THIS INCIDENT INVOLVED A WORKER WHOSE HANDS WERE BURNED IN THEIR EYES, WERE INJURED AFTER A WIRE CAME IN ...
Nearly three out of five (59%) people do not know what the third rail is on train tracks, a new survey suggests. Network Rail, which commissioned the poll of 2,000 UK adults, warned that coming into ...