Alstom has secured a contract valued at €2bn ($2.3bn) to supply 316 commuter rail cars to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad, divisions of the New York Metropolitan ...

What You Need To Know Former New York Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, who became a leading advocate for gun reform after her husband was killed and son wounded in a mass shooting aboard a Long Island Rail Road ...

All of the cars will be delivered by 2032, with the pilot cars to be delivered in 2029, and put into service by 2030. The M-9A cars will replace Metro-North’s M-3 cars that are beyond their service ...

However, Metra had more experience with six-axle passenger locomotives than most. The agency was among the last in the country to utilize EMD’s famed E-units in the 1980s and 1990s, and as late as the ...

The incident occurred on the Fall River/New Bedford Line in the area of High and Spring streets in Avon at approximately 10:31 a.m., the MBTA said.

The South Coast Rail commuter rail extension was a $1 billion project decades in the making and long-delayed. The new Fall River/New Bedford Line has been plagued by almost daily delays five to 20 ...

Some MBTA Commuter Rail trains will run on a form of vegetable oil fuel through a new pilot program testing alternative power sources that could reduce the transit system’s environmental impact ...

On April 9, a commuter rail train hit a tractor-trailer at the same Canton railroad crossing as the Feb. 27 collision after the vehicle stopped on the tracks between the two protective gates.

Since the Northstar Line commuter rail service began running in 2009, it has struggled to meet ridership expectations. During the pandemic, ridership plummeted, and has not recovered anywhere near its ...

COHASSET, Mass. — One man died after an MBTA Commuter Rail train crashed into a pickup truck on the tracks at the Beechwood Street railroad crossing in Cohasset on Saturday. Cohasset police said ...

A woman was killed at a railroad crossing when a commuter rail train crashed into her car in Abington on Wednesday, officials say. At noon, Abington police received multiple calls reporting a ...

No injuries were reported Wednesday when a MBTA commuter train collided with a tractor-trailer truck in Canton, Massachusetts. The collision happened at the railroad crossing on Wednesday.