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The two tunnels pegged for repairs — known as Line 1 and Line 2 — are primarily used by Amtrak, which runs trains up to Boston over the Hell Gate Line that begins in Queens, and NJ Transit, which ...
Of the 253 people on board Amtrak Train 188, eight passengers were killed, and more than 150 others were injured after the ...
Subsurface levels were stacked with mattresses, the city's fire chief said, and the blaze had grown to seven alarms by early ...
Firefighters in Baltimore are battling a massive warehouse fire that disrupted Amtrak services, prompting evacuations and ...
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The issue caused cancellations on the Far Rockaway, Hempstead, Port Jefferson, Port Washington and Ronkonkoma branches.
A decade prior, Amtrak had drawn up a plan that would cut the train time between Boston and Washington from six and a half hours to three and a half hours. The problem was, it would have cost $117 ...
Amtrak stays firm on East River tunnels shutdown plans 02:54 A war of words has broken out between Amtrak and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul over a repair plan for the East River tunnels that could ...
Meanwhile, a different threat emerges as Amtrak closes two East River tunnels — used by the LIRR — over three years to make Hurricane Sandy repairs. The MTA says it will try to maintain all ...
An unlikely alliance of MTA leadership, Democrats and Republicans are calling on Amtrak to rethink a work plan that will shut down one of four tubes of a critical Long Island Rail Road tunnel for ...
A House panel backed a $250 fee on electric vehicles Wednesday, part of its plan to find $10 billion in deficit-reduction over 10 years.
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The president of a masonry contractor accused of trying to bribe an Amtrak employee for a Pennsylvania repair project pleaded guilty Wednesday to federal charges.