May 18, 2020 | FRA, Headlines, Positive Train Control
(Source: Federal Railroad Administration press release, May 15, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today released a quarterly status update on railroads’ self-reported progress, as of March 31, 2020,...
May 15, 2020 | Commuter Rail, Headlines
(Source: Boston Herald, May 14, 2020) BOSTON — The MBTA and Boston continue to avoid layoffs or furloughs, though a local economist says those kinds of measures are likely to become increasingly necessary as the coronavirus pandemic pummels budgets. Full story: Boston...
May 15, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: News 10, May 14, 2020) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amtrak is reassuring customers by implementing several cleanliness and convenience measures as America gradually reopens to help simplify and safeguard the travel experience. Full story:...
May 15, 2020 | Amtrak, Headlines
(Source: Patriot-News, May 14, 2020) HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Pennsylvania appeals court Thursday revived the criminal charges against an Amtrak engineer who was blamed for a May 2015 train crash in Philadelphia that killed eight passengers and injured more than 200...
