Last year, for instance, Transportation Communications Union/IAM (TCU) President Don Grissom attempted to scapegoat freight rail following a tragic accident in Ohio. He claimed that freight rail ...

High-speed passenger rail system Brightline’s mid-July decision to defer interest payments on a portion of its debt sent a ripple effect through the high-yield municipal-bond market. Since then, the ...

MBTA General Manager Phil Eng pledged Thursday to hold commuter rail operator Keolis “accountable” for staffing problems that caused a string of deflating service disruptions on the brand-new South ...

Maryland's transportation secretary says he is increasingly concerned about financing the Purple Line and other transit projects after Virginia's setback in trying to clinch crucial federal funding ...

The Southwest Light Rail Transit project has faced its share of tribulations. Cost overruns. Delays. Construction damage to a condo building. A critical audit. Now add a lawsuit. Michael Janish, a ...

With so much emphasis on the high-tech sectors in Boston and elsewhere, it’s easy to overlook the significant role that freight rail plays in our daily lives. Massachusetts, a state of innovation and ...

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