Category: Blog
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SBCTA Arrow Diesel Multiple Unit Arrival
San Bernardino County, California – The highly anticipated Redlands Passenger Rail Project/Arrow, which will bring state-of-the-art clean-air rail technology to one of the world’s busiest transportation corridors is scheduled to begin service later this year. Arrow initially will feature the low-emission diesel multiple units (DMUs), followed by North America’s first zero-emission hydrogen-powered trains (ZEMU). A…
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How to Power Your Trains: Third Rail vs Overhead Wire (RMTransit)
RMTransit RMTransit explains the difference between third rail & overhead-powered trains and why he prefers the pantograph. Enjoy! For more videos and information please visit: RMTransit
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METROLINK AND TRANSIT OFFER RIDERS REAL-TIME NAVIGATION
Los Angeles – Metrolink, southern California’s regional passenger rail service, today announced a marketing partnership with Transit, North America’s top-rated app for real-time public transit information and trip planning. As an official mobility app for Metrolink and other SoCal transportation agencies, Transit provides a unified mobility option for users across the southern California region. When using Transit, Metrolink riders can plan trips with trains,…
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METROLINK ADDS 26 TRAINS TO ITS SCHEDULE ON APRIL 4
LOS ANGELES – Today, Metrolink announced that on Monday, April 4 riders will see the most significant service restoration since the beginning of the pandemic with the restoration of 24 of the most in-demand trains and the addition of two new trains. The service update also makes four Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains available to all Metrolink…
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FOR A LIMITED TIME, AMTRAK OFFERS USA RAIL PASS FOR $399
Customers can now tour the country for less than $40 per ride WASHINGTON – Now through March 29, Amtrak’s USA Rail Pass is available for just $399, a savings of $100 off the regular $499 price. Customers taking advantage of this special offer will pay less than $40 per ride for ten travel segments over 30 days.…
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BUY A ROOMETTE, BRING A COMPANION FREE ON AMTRAK
Customers can take advantage of this limited-time flash sale WASHINGTON – Great deals are now available when traveling on Amtrak with someone special this spring. For a limited time, a customer booking a Roomette can bring a companion for free. This flash sale is valid from March 15 to 21, 2022, for travel between March…
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BRIGHTLINE UNVEILS BRIGHTBIKE IN WEST PALM BEACH, A NEW BIKE SHARE PROGRAM THROUGH BRIGHTLINE PLUS
West Palm Beach Mayor Keith James and Brightline President Patrick Goddard Take Ceremonial First Ride with Related Companies, The West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority, and Micromobility Management West Palm Beach, Fla. – Brightline, along with Related Companies, The West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority (DDA), and Micromobility Management, unveiled BrightBike, West Palm Beach’s new bike…
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BRIGHTLINE REPLACEMENT OF LOXAHATCHEE RIVER RAILROAD DRAWBRIDGE TO IMPROVE LONG TERM OPERATIONS, BRING SHORT TERM IMPACTS TO BOATERS
Mariner Community is encouraged to text “LOX” to 888-384-0037 for schedule updates and information ORLANDO, Fla. – Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, will complete a critical piece of its $2.7B Orlando expansion project with the installation of a new railroad drawbridge over the Loxahatchee River in Jupiter, Fla. The old drawbridge, built…
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CDC Recommendation Regarding Mask Use on Public Transportation
At CDC’s recommendation, TSA will extend the security directive for mask use on public transportation and transportation hubs for one month, through April 18th. During that time, CDC will work with government agencies to help inform a revised policy framework for when, and under what circumstances, masks should be required in the public transportation corridor.…
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How This Country Might Have the Solution to Suburban Transit
RMTransit How This Country Might Have the Solution to Suburban Transit