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An LNER British Rail Class 800 Azuma connected to overhead catenary power. Credit: Jack Cousin/Shutterstock As the UK continues its slow efforts to decarbonise its railways, moving from diesel-powered ...
Malfunctions in Sound Transit’s overhead power system caused the new Redmond light rail corridor to shut down Monday.
The “T” rail system is seeing disruptions after a rail car damaged an overhead power line Monday. Pittsburgh Regional Transit officials said a rail car on approach at Allegheny Station damaged ...
Rail service was delayed this morning up to an hour due to the overhead power issues. NJ Transit said it was cross-honoring rail tickets by NJ Transit bus, private carriers and PATH at Newark Penn ...
Sound Transit CEO Goran Sparrman commissioned the $500,000 report by engineering firm HNTB’s Bellevue division, after a wave of breakdowns in mid-2024, including a damaged overhead power line at ...
Overhead power issues have caused Amtrak to suspend rail service from Philadelphia to New York, the company said in a statement. Rail service is operating on a limited basis from NY to ...
Sometimes this is done in a station when the train isn’t moving, for example at Ashford in the UK when high-speed services switch between 25 kV AC overhead wire and 750 V DC third rail, and in ...
The parents of a boy who died after he was electrocuted by overhead power cables have launched a campaign film warning of the dangers of trespassing on the rail network.
SECAUCUS, N.J. -- A train disabled due to overhead power issues near Secaucus caused delays for NJ Transit riders Tuesday night. Crowds packed Penn Station earlier in the evening, and as of 11 p.m ...
The “T” rail system is seeing disruptions after a rail car damaged an overhead power line Monday. Pittsburgh Regional Transit officials said a rail car on approach at Allegheny Station damaged ...
Overhead power issues have caused Amtrak to suspend rail service from Philadelphia to New York, the company said in a statement. Rail service is operating on a limited basis from NY to ...
The “T” rail system is seeing disruptions after a rail car damaged an overhead power line Monday. Pittsburgh Regional Transit officials said a rail car on approach at Allegheny Station damaged ...