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People in Barcelona board the subway train
Tech

Electric cars in Barcelona are now being charged every time subway trains 200 feet beneath them hit the brakes

By Joseph Wilson and The Associated Press
December 18, 2024
Eurostar is Europe’s worst-ranked rail operator, while Italy’s Trenitalia rides to the front
Retail

Eurostar is Europe’s worst-ranked rail operator, while Italy’s Trenitalia rides to the front

By Antoine Guy and AFP
December 9, 2024
Amtrak is riding high, notching an all-time record number of passengers in fiscal 2024
Finance

Amtrak is riding high, notching an all-time record number of passengers in fiscal 2024

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December 4, 2024
Why Europeans suffer flight shame—and are swapping the plane for the train
Retail

Why Europeans suffer flight shame—and are swapping the plane for the train

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October 11, 2024
Upcoming high-speed rail between California and Las Vegas will feature ‘party car’
Lifestyle

Upcoming high-speed rail between California and Las Vegas will feature ‘party car’

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September 17, 2024
Alan Shaw, dressed in a blue suit and orange tie, looks intently in front of a microphone at a hearing on Capitol Hill.
Finance

An affair cost Alan Shaw his job and severance. Will Norfolk Southern also try to claw back his pay?

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September 15, 2024
Railroad giant threatens to revoke workers’ hard-won schedule improvements
Leadership

Railroad giant threatens to revoke workers’ hard-won schedule improvements

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
August 9, 2024
Train conductor waving on platform
Politics

Government says three-quarters of Amtrak trains are late because of one rail company’s repeated lawbreaking

By Josh Funk, The Associated Press and Paolo Confino
July 30, 2024
New Yorkers immediately protest new AI-based weapons detectors on subways
Tech

New Yorkers immediately protest new AI-based weapons detectors on subways

By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
July 27, 2024
TOPSHOT - Passengers gather around the departure and arrival boards at the Gare Montparnasse train station in Paris on July 26, 2024 as France's high-speed rail network was hit by malicious acts disrupting the transport system hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. According to SNCF a massive attack on a large scale hit the TGV network and many routes will have to be cancelled. SNCF urged passengers to postpone their trips and stay away from train stations. (Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP) (Photo by THIBAUD MORITZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Tech

France’s train networks hit by ‘sabotage’ and arson just as the nation prepares to open the 2024 Olympics

By Julien Ponthus, Valentine Baldassari and Bloomberg
July 26, 2024
Mexico’s Maya Train could cost $30bn and so far draws only 5% of the passengers expected: ‘The uselessness of this project was foreseeable’
Finance

Mexico’s Maya Train could cost $30bn and so far draws only 5% of the passengers expected: ‘The uselessness of this project was foreseeable’

By Mark Stevenson and The Associated Press
July 16, 2024
Construction starts on America’s first true high-speed passenger train, between Los Angeles and Las Vegas
Finance

Construction starts on America’s first true high-speed passenger train, between Los Angeles and Las Vegas

By Ken Ritter and The Associated Press
April 22, 2024
A Deutsche Bahn ICE train crosses the Marienbrücke bridge in the morning
Finance

German train drivers and crew will see working hours cut without a salary reduction under new deal

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March 26, 2024
Passengers wait to board an Avanti West Coast mainline train at Crewe Station on December 01, 2022
Success

Avanti is offering dejected train drivers $760 to work on their ‘rest day,’ giving them the chance of a 6-figure payday

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March 25, 2024
California Highway 101
Finance

The comfort of 4,000 people in one of California’s wealthiest towns outweighs a rail project connecting San Diego to the country, some residents say

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February 14, 2024

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