NJ Transit retaining wall, a crumbling risk for last four years, will finally be replaced
Four years after the pieces, NJ Transit is finally getting to the whole.
Safety
Edmonton decides to go with overpass to deal with rail traffic on 50 Street
The city of Edmonton has unveiled the design for an overpass to help deal with rail traffic on 50 Street.
Rail Group On Air: Deuta America and safety human interfaces for train control
PTC has made much progress at reducing railroad operational risks, but optimizing safety and efficiency never stops.
Bells & Whistles—Calif. high-speed rail takes another hit
Historic Bismarck-Mandan Rail Bridge one step closer to demolition ‘Inherently dangerous’ Illinois railroad crossing could be wiped out soon NTSB issues preliminary report on investigation of railway employee fatality Will the BART/Millbrae
RT&S unveils first-ever 10 under 40 list honoring young engineers in the Maintenance of Way sector
Railway Track & Structures magazine has formed its inaugural 10 under 40 list honoring young engineers.
RT&S April issue now available online
The April issue of RT&S features the magazine’s first-ever 10 under 40 list honoring young engineers. You also can read stories on the track maintenance strategy of the Georgia & Florida Railway and the latest offerings in the material handling market.
‘Inherently dangerous’ Illinois railroad crossing could be wiped out soon
When federal transportation officials call a railroad crossing “inherently dangerous,” a town or city should take note.
Illinois looks to improve safety at almost 500 railroad crossings
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved its annual five-year Crossing Safety Improvement Program to begin implementing highway-rail safety capital projects for local roads across the state.
MTA launches safety investigation after LIRR third track electrocution
The accident that left a worker in serious condition on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) third track expansion project has led to an investigation on safety practices.
Washington Metro puts workers in danger during re-powering maneuver to speed up process
The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission is calling out the Washington Metro once again.