Long-awaited Chicago-to-Moline train could soon become a reality

A long-awaited train connecting Chicago with the Quad Cities is a big step closer to reality after a massive transit bill ...

The shutdown has disrupted air travel. Will that drive a surge in car rentals and train bookings?

The U.S. government shutdown has rattled air travel — most recently with an unprecedented effort from the Federal Aviation ...

Wire falls on MBTA train causing fire, sends two to hospital

BOSTON — A falling wire came into contact with an out-of-service MBTA train, sending two people to the hospital. The incident happened on the tracks in the Boston College Yard, around 5 p.m., Sunday, ...
The Journal Gazette

Will air travel disruption drive a surge in car rentals, train bookings?

The U.S. government shutdown has rattled air travel — most recently with an unprecedented effort from the Federal Aviation ...
The Heights

Wire Fire Erupts Above Green Line Train at BC Stop, Disrupting B-Line Service

A fire sparked above a Green Line train parked at the Boston College yard around 4:58 p.m. Sunday evening, triggering a large ...
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2 MBTA operators taken to hospital after wire comes down on B Line train

More than 100 feet of overhead catenary wire caught fire and went down on a Green Line train at the Boston College Yard on ...
Idaho State Journal

Train line from Portland to Pocatello to Salt Lake City would bridge rural and urban gap, advocates say

PORTLAND, Ore. — In November 2023, Baker City resident Matt Krabacher helped organize a petition pushing to restore a train line that would connect Portland and Salt Lake City. By the following ...

As flight cancellations rise, people are turning to trains, car rentals and creative solutions to get to their destinations

Xavier Vega and his partner, Soluna Vega, cheered in relief as the “Welcome to Connecticut” sign came into view. It marked ...
KHOU 11

UPS driver killed in crash with train in North Texas, officials say

HUNT COUNTY, Texas — A UPS driver was killed in a crash with a train in Hunt County, northeast of Dallas, on Thursday morning, officials said. The company confirmed that one of its drivers died in the ...
Berkshire Eagle

Driver, first responders escape serious injury after train collides with pickup truck in Pownal, Vt.

POWNAL, Vt. — No one was injured after a train struck a truck on Route 7 in Pownal, Vt., officials said. However, the truck's driver was injured in an earlier crash. At about 4:13 a.m. Friday, Vermont ...
KHOU 11

Emergency crews respond to train that went off the tracks in Waller County

WALLER COUNTY, Texas — If you're in Waller County or plan to be soon, the sheriff's office wants you to avoid the area after a train went off the tracks. The derailment has Old Houston Highway between ...