Report reveals unexpected side effect of improved public transportation: ‘Better for everyone’
You could get to work faster if your city spent more on subways, rail, and bus lines, and you’d never have to leave...
infoFebruary 27, 2026
MBTA seeks new battery-electric, diesel locomotives for commuter service
Request for Proposals calls for 10 of each type of locomotive; Maryland Transit Administration to also receive new units. Read more on Trains.com.
infoFebruary 26, 2026
Amtrak ends plans for new bi-level cars
Company will seek to develop new single-level cars for long-distance operations Read more at Trains.com.
infoFebruary 26, 2026
Metrolink electrification would boost efficiency and reduce pollution
A few months ago, I moved just a few hundred feet away from a gold mine that everyone thinks is just an ordinary...
infoFebruary 10, 2026
The latest plan for California high-speed rail: Connect it to Yosemite
Political leaders in Merced are weighing a novel idea for high-speed rail: skip downtown, and link the train to Yosemite National Park. Read...
infoFebruary 5, 2026
OUIGO Is No Longer on the Margins
The start of the 2026 timetable has once again underlined the continuing expansion and growing strategic importance of OUIGO, SNCF’s low-cost high-speed rail...
infoJanuary 30, 2026