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48+ min ago   (289+ words) All roads have reopened following a pedestrian fatality on Wednesday morning, Oct. 14, near Alma Street and Sherwood Way after police closed the intersection and a nearby train crossing. The Menlo Park Fire Protection District said its first responders were called…...

2+ hour, 3+ min ago   (153+ words) ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — MARTA’s new fleet of trains will not hit the tracks this year, the transit agency’s CEO said Wednesday. CEO Jonathan Hunt said it will be about six to eight months before all safety checks and…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (353+ words) October 14, 2026 / 1:09 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Metra and Cook County officials unveiled new lithium ion battery-powered trains that will first run on a stretch of the Beverly Branch of the Rock Island Line. Metra leaders and Cook County Board President Toni…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (232+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Drivers heading through Nashville this weekend should plan for a full closure of Interstate 65 as crews demolish the Hamilton Avenue bridge deck. The Tennessee Department of Transportation has updated its traffic plan to include additional ramp closures…...

6+ hour, 18+ min ago   (663+ words) Pittsburgh International Airport will lose its flights to DuBois and Bradford after the federal Department of Transportation begins its next round of subsidized flight contracts on Feb. 1. The carrier, Southern Airways Express, relies heavily on the Department of Transportation’s Essential…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (546+ words) The projects aim to reduce risks for motorists and pedestrians at rail crossings while expanding passenger rail access along Florida’s Space Coast. FRA Administrator David Fink joined FDOT Secretary Jared W. Perdue, P.E., U.S. Congressman Mike Haridopolos, railroad industry leaders,…...

7+ hour, 11+ min ago   (418+ words) WINDSOR LOCKS, CT — Trains will begin stopping at Windsor Locks’ new downtown station Sunday, Oct. 18, bringing passenger service to Main Street and adding weekend bus connections to Bradley International Airport. The station is at 231 Main St. State and local officials…...

8+ hour, 18+ min ago   (524+ words) PoliticsNY’s latest special edition, Inside Government: Transportation features the government officials shaping New York’s transportation landscape. Today’s Q&A is with Chair of the Amtrak Board of Directors Anthony Coscia. Amtrak is the national passenger railroad company of the United…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (256+ words) TxDOT has announced that it will close a stretch of Loop 410 on Thursday night. The Texas Department of Transportation will close a stretch of Loop 410 on the Northeast Side on Thursday night, as crews continue to work on a long-running…...

5+ hour, 43+ min ago   (564+ words) The additional trains, secured through collaboration between CrossCountry, Arriva, the Department for Transport and rolling stock company Beacon, will provide additional capacity and greater resilience across the CrossCountry network, helping deliver a more reliable railway for customers travelling between major…...