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fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

The Indo Daily: NIMBY or necessary? The South Dublin residents delaying MetroLink mega-project

A last-minute legal challenge from Dartmouth Square residents could delay Metrolink's Charlemont terminus over fears of property damage and passenger dispersal.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

MetroLink's cost overruns to be split between State and contractors

Logistical challenge of housing the workforce necessary for the project set to become a headache Cost overruns on the multi-billion euro MetroLink project are expected to be split between the State and contractors to avoid repeating mistakes of the new National Children's Hospital, which has seen massive budget overruns. New documents obtained by the Sunday Independent also reveal that developers leading the project will be incentivised to deliver the underground railway on budget and on time.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

8 injured at Union Station as Metrolink train slams into stationary train

A Metrolink Ventura County Line train collided with a stationary train at Union Station, injuring eight and prompting cancellations of two San Bernardino Line trains.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

Metrolink given green light as planning permission granted

The MetroLink plans to provide a high-frequency rail connection from Swords to Charlemont, linking Dublin Airport with the city centre and reducing pressure on the existing Luas and bus networks. There will be 16 stations along the route from Swords to Ranelagh, most of which will be underground. An Coimisiun Pleanala decided to grant permission generally in accordance with an inspector's recommendation, which is contained in a 1,600 page report.
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fromIndependent
3 months ago

Shane Ross: When Dermot Desmond and Michael O'Leary call for MetroLink to be scrapped, they have earned the right to be heard

Successful business leaders raise skepticism about the government's MetroLink transport plans.
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fromIndependent
5 months ago

He likes meditating, motorbikes and earns 550,000: Will this straight-talking New Zealander be the man who finally gets our Metro built?

Sean Sweeney appointed to lead delivery of the MetroLink project.
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fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Metrolink train and semi collide in Moorpark, killing truck's driver

A semi-truck collided with a Metrolink train in Moorpark, resulting in the truck driver's death and injuries to a train passenger.
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

Report: California Needs A Stable Rail Funding Plan - Streetsblog California

California does not guarantee capital funding for intercity and regional rail projects - even if they are identified in the State Rail Plan.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Dublin is the only large European capital without a metro: what would Leopold Bloom make of that? | Dermot Hodson

Dublin's first underground railway, MetroLink, faces significant challenges, including delays and opposition, reflecting historical frustrations tied to urban transport proposals.
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fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Emergency landslide, erosion repairs halt trains through San Clemente for several weeks

Train service between Orange and San Diego counties is halted for six weeks to address coastal erosion concerns in San Clemente.
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