Metro’s signaling network, with some components dating back to the rail system’s earliest years, keeps trains safely spaced and moving. But as the system ages, it’s becoming harder to maintain and a ...

It only takes recycled cans, copper, and cheap gadgets off the Web to trick a train conductor into doing something dangerous.

FILE PHOTO: Behind Greece's mass protests, a generation of scandal, and anger (This April 28 story has been corrected to clarify that the entire train fleet on the main rail axis, not the entire train ...

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Metrorail has implemented improvements to its automatic train control and signals program, but “is not carrying out some key safety commitments,” ...

High-speed train control systems are at the forefront of modern railway engineering, integrating advanced computing, communication networks and control strategies to ensure navigation precision, ...

RAILWAY AGE NOVEMBER 2022 ISSUE: Transit or freight? As technology progresses, differences will go away. On Oct. 20-21, I attended the 2022 edition of the annual Railway Age/Parsons-Next-Gen Train ...

The collision of three Norfolk Southern trains in Lower Saucon Township early this month highlights the shortcomings of the automated braking system that was created to prevent such crashes. None of ...

Concord Control Systems Limited has been chosen to install the 'Kavach' automatic train protection system on a 53-km route for field trials. The company urges more players to join the rail safety ...

The regional BART transit system shut down for hours this morning due to a network connectivity issue, according to a new security report from the agency. The staffers managing the trains at the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's train system is not only relying on humans to run it, but turns out that a floppy disk plays a key role. ABC7 news reporter Luz ...