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Travel
fromianVisits
4 days ago

Step into history one last time: Bexley station's underpass shuts for good on Saturday

Bexley station's underpass will close permanently due to significant structural defects; the new footbridge and lifts provide full step-free platform access.
Travel
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Here's what it's like to ride on Amtrak's new high-speed train

Amtrak's NextGen Acela delivers higher-speed, more comfortable Northeast Corridor service with increased capacity and 160 mph capability, constrained by current track infrastructure.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Extension of Dart network from Malahide to Drogheda approved

DART+ Coastal North will nearly double peak capacity between Malahide and Drogheda and deliver 37km of electrification plus major station and track upgrades.
Real estate
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Ghost stairs and pig bones sit in the way of new NYC train tunnel

The Gateway Program faces historical and physical obstacles as construction crews prepare to build new rail tunnels beneath the Hudson River.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

UK rail network gets on track for enhanced connectivity | Computer Weekly

Project Reach is a transformative initiative between Network Rail, Neos Networks, and Freshwave, aiming to eliminate signal blackspots and enhance digital connectivity along Britain's major rail routes.
London startup
Renovation
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago

New train station planned for Dublin suburb, Irish Rail announces

The new rail station at Cabra is set to enhance connectivity for 26,000 residents with direct access to Dublin city.
#deutsche-bahn
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago
Germany news

Why Germany's nationwide rail upgrade faces a five-year delay

Deutsche Bahn's railway improvement project is delayed by at least four years, now expected to complete by 2035.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago
Germany news

Germany: Deutsche Bahn wants billions to modernize railways DW 04/18/2025

Deutsche Bahn needs $170.5 billion to modernize its rail system, focusing on repairs and new expansions.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Bay Area transit agency predicts $10B price tag to replace historic bridge

The Benicia-Martinez Railroad Drawbridge needs replacement to accommodate faster train services planned for the Capitol Corridor.
Germany news
fromwww.thelocal.de
3 months ago

Inside Germany: Deutsche Bahn disruption ahead and how foreigners really feel about Munich

Germany is undergoing significant rail infrastructure upgrades, leading to disruptions but promising improved reliability in future rail services.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

LIRR pushes back against Amtrak for May 23 closure of East River Tunnel lines

The MTA opposes Amtrak's planned shutdown of East River tunnels, citing potential disruptions to LIRR service for daily commuters.
NYC startup
fromSunnyside Post
4 months ago

Blissville rail terminal opens to facilitate transport of eco-friendly cement to NYC - Sunnyside Post

Eco Material Technologies inaugurated a rail terminal in Blissville to supply sustainable cement alternatives to New York City.
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Talking Headways Podcast: The California State Rail Plan - Streetsblog USA

The timeline and scope for doing the service development plans may seem larger than people are used to or comfortable with, but that is intentional—so that we are doing a lot of the good iterative planning that we need to do in engaging the host railroads.
Alternative transportation
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