WHAT WENT WRONG WITH WASHINGTON’S METRO?
The National Transportation Safety Board has identified a cause of the Washington, D.C. Metro crash that killed nine people last month, reports the Washington Post’s Lena H. Sun: Metro’s automatic...
View ArticleLife in the Fast Bus Lane
Chicago has applied again to get a $150 million Federal Transit Administration grant to build a rapid-transit-style bus service. Under the plan, the Chicago Transit Authority would add bus lanes across...
View ArticleLos Angeles: a beacon of hope amid high-speed rail fog?
Headwinds are building against California’s planned high-speed rail system, with congressional opponents attempting to kill funding, and new reports generating ever more negative rhetoric. That’s the...
View ArticleHigh-speed regional trains zoom into California
Several new trains capable of considerably higher speed should begin plying the rails in California in about four years time, thanks to an infusion of federal cash, reports Tim Sheehan of The Fresno...
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