With fares high and passenger numbers low, plans for a third runway could bring the train’s future into question

Alstom will manufacture 313 new rail cars for VIA Rail Canada and provide long-term technical support and spare parts services

Pedestrians are more likely to be killed by heavier cars – and even more so if the vehicle is taller, Australian-first research has found.

The MTA will buy 85 fewer electric buses as its manufacturer tries to sort out a way to keep them in service without breaking down.

Frequent bus routes are at an all-time high, writes transit advocate Nick Arcos. Houstonians should the bus a try and prove the experiment can work long-term.

An administration that loves to attack NYC approves a Penn Station design that’s both classical and visionary.

Several public works projects will be unveiled across the Bayou City.

WASHINGTON — Amtrak’s 2,673-page blueprint for new long-distance equipment is a comprehensive document that thoughtfully addresses many passenger needs. A significant concern, however, is whether the complicated, one-off procurement will entice a bidder to accept the challenge of replacing rolling stock for a company reliant on annual appropriations from Congress, rather than a stable source [...]Read More...