Displaying items 49-60 of 495
» View herald-mail.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-42
•
Next >
-
'Unusual condition' on track before New York-area train crash
NEW YORK — The conductor of a train involved in a derailment and crash outside New York City last week noticed an "unusual condition" on the track before the cars went off the rails, and the area where the wreck occurred had recently undergone...Tags: New York City, Grand Central Terminal, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, Railway Accidents
-
Amtrak rolls out new locomotives for East Coast routes
The first of 70 new energy-efficient locomotives destined for Amtrak's East Coast service rolled off Monday morning from a Sacramento, Calif., assembly line. The locomotives, called Amtrak Cities Sprinters and built by Siemens Rail Systems, will...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Siemens, Energy Saving
-
LETTER: Rating Aberdeen transportation
Ride Line. This is an excellent city bus service. The only flaw in it is the need to call and make appointments one day in advance. Ride Line uses excellent vehicles. The drivers are courteous. They get me where I need to go, on time. Shuttle to... -
County applying for grants for Rockwood train station
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERThe Somerset County commissioners authorized planners to apply for federal and state grants that would pay for a new Amtrak train station in Rockwood Borough. The estimated cost of the train station is about $2 million,Somerset County Planning...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation
-
Commute Should Be Back To Normal This Morning As Wreck Site Is Cleared
The Hartford CourantMetro-North and Amtrak said their trains will run normal weekday schedules on Wednesday morning, for the first time since a Metro-North train derailed near the Fairfield border on Friday and crashed into a train on the adjacent track. Regular service...Tags: Grand Central Terminal, Transportation Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), National Transportation Safety Board
-
Memorial Day discounts for military
In Honor of Those Who Serve, local businesses would like to say "Thank You" for your service by offering special discounts for Memorial Day. (This list is ongoing, please check back for updates and additions.) Some discounts are offered all year long....Tags: Physical Disabilities, Aquatica, Human Interest, The Home Depot, Memorial Day
-
Surprise Setback For CTfastrak
The Hartford CourantA state Department of Transportation hearing officer on Monday dealt a startling setback to the politically powerful CTfastrak project, ruling that busway engineers cannot simply close off part of Hartford's Flower Street to pedestrian traffic. The...Tags: Pedro E. Segarra, Business, Dannel P. Malloy , Small Businesses
-
Metro-North Train Crash Highlights Infrastructure Need
On Friday evening at rush hour, two Metro-North railroad trains, one heading east out of Grand Central Terminal in New York City, the other heading west out of New Haven toward the Big Apple, approached each other on parallel tracks near Bridgeport. In...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), New York City, Grand Central Terminal, Highway Transportation, Disasters and Accidents
-
Tráfico pesado pero el plan de Metro-Norte para los que viajan hacia sus trabajos continua como esperado
El Hartford CourantEl tráfico era pesado y los trenes corrían varios minutos tarde, pero el plan para movilizar miles de trabajadores circundando las líneas de ferrocarril deshabilitadas en Bridgeport continuaban sin problemas durante el lunes. El descarrilamiento y...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Washington, DC, Manhattan (New York City), Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy
-
Man struck, killed by Amtrak train on South Side
A 60-year-old man was struck and killed by an Amtrak train in the West Pullman neighborhood Sunday evening, authorities said. The man was struck near the intersection of 116th and South State Street, police and fire officials said. He was pronunced...
-
Fitness Stories: KY3's Paul Adler Writes About his Boston Marathon Experience
Email padler@ky3.comTerror on a Grey Sweatshirt If you’ve ever seen a finger painting, you can picture what I’ve witnessed. I can still see the four swipes in red that moved from the man’s chest and angled down toward his side. It wasn’t the...Tags: Running, Mountains, Boston Marathon, Sports, Landforms
-
MARC gets a boost
Last week presented the sort of opportunity that elected officials crave. As Gov. Martin O'Malley signed the gas tax increase into law, he announced a slew of new Maryland transportation projects — $1.2 billion in all — that can now move...
Tags: Cecil County, Metra, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Train Service, Travel, Tour Operations Industry
May 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 13, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 23, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 22, 2013
|Story| Daily American
May 21, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 20, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
May 21, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 20, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 13, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 8, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
May 20, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Amtrak topic gallery.
