| | | | | | | | | | By Megan Perrero Mass Transit's most popular rail stories from 2024 include Caltrain launching its electrified service and infrastructure investments along the NEC. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | From Axis Communications Axis onboard cameras provide clear, reliable surveillance to protect passengers and enhance fleet operations. Delivering high-quality, tamper-resistant imaging, these cameras offer live views and recording capabilities for real-time visibility. By keeping a watchful eye on your fleet, Axis helps you respond quickly, reduce risks, and ensure a safe journey for all. |
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| | | | | | | | Caltrain’s Electrification Project is the first undertaking in North America in a generation in which diesel trains and their infrastructure components are transitioned to an electrified system. |
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| | The investments, a 109 percent increase from 2023’s summer infrastructure renewal work, are fundamental to improving service to support the railroad’s goal of doubling annual ridership to 66 million by 2040. |
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| | | | | | | | By Brandon Lewis MBTA celebrated the arrival of a future Green Line Type 10 vehicle mockup while NJ Transit showcased the agency’s new Multilevel III Power Cars. |
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| | The major cost saving concepts support the BSVII Project advancing through the federal funding process. |
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| | The 6.5-mile segment of the East Link Extension includes eight new stations in Bellevue and Redmond, Wash. |
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| | The schedule features simplified service patterns, a new train numbering system and an expedited transfer at San Jose Diridon for South County riders in San Jose, Calif. |
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| | | | | | | | The first-of-its-kind action plan is intended to equip advocates with practical tips, realistic expectations and strategic support as they work to launch new high-speed train projects in their regions. |
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| | The Purple Line has faced challenging construction conditions due to the dense, urban environment of the project, along with significant vehicular and pedestrian traffic. |
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| | By Brandon Lewis The S-Line Project will establish a new passenger rail route between Raleigh, N.C., and Richmond, Va., as part of the Southeast Corridor that will better connect North Carolina with Virginia, Washington D.C. and the Northeast Corridor. |
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| | The new funding builds on $8.2 billion in grants awarded in December 2023 for 10 passenger rail projects across the country, including the first high-speed rail projects in the U.S. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | From EXTECH/Exterior Technologies, Inc. EXTECH’s glass block systems are designed for high traffic transit applications. The aluminum grid core eliminates the frustration and delays of a traditional mortar system, allowing individual block replacement in under 2 minutes, with no ledges to collect debris. The 2” thick glass blocks are vandal-resistant, customizable, and can be integrated into wayfinding designs. |
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| | | | | | | By Gina Thomas Strong collaboration between project sponsors, transit and roadway agencies can help overcome obstacles and improve overall corridor operation, user experience and safety. |
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