Transit leaders plan to start the conversion to automatic train operations (ATO) this fall by reinstalling an automatic rail car door system, which would be activated when trains stop at stations.

The automatic train operation system was in place from Metro’s inception in the 1970s until a ... transit, railroads. High-speed rail: Las Vegas-S. California project gets $3 billion federal ...

AmeriStarRail, which for some time has been proposing privately owned and operated passenger service on the Northeast ...

The first automatic NJ Transit fare increase happens on July 1 when riders will pay 3% more to ride the agencies buses trains ...

Automated Metro trains on the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines will begin operating this weekend, six months after the agency began efforts to reimplement the system.As of Sunday, Metro said all of its ...

The New Jersey Transit train crash Thursday that injured more than 100 people could rekindle debate over the urgency of installing automatic braking on trains to prevent speeding and stop trains ...

Metro officials said Blue, Silver and Orange line trains will now use an automatic driving system to improve efficiency and ...

Once trains resume automatic operation, customers will experience a smoother ride as it stops and starts, which isn’t always the cause when a train is being manually operated, Jenkins said.

President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs are expected to lift car prices by thousands of dollars. That’s an opportunity for America’s trains and buses. Public transit advocates hope soaring car ...

Amtrak adopts automatic braking for Northeast trains Amtrak met the 2015 deadline on the track it owns in the Northeast corridor, and expects to complete its entire system by 2018.

NJ Transit completes installation of automatic braking system on rail lines. Riders faced intermittent delays over the past three years as the Murphy administration, contractors, and federal officials ...

Decades after the National Transportation Safety Board began calling for the crash-prevention tool, Sound Transit showed off its positive train control on Sounder trains Monday. The satellite ...