PSA: Getting Train Sim World 5's free starter pack automatically gives you the TSW5 versions of all the previous DLC you've purchased, even if you bought the previous DLC for e.g. TSW2 (store.steampowered.com) angielski
so get it while you can...
Public Ownership of Rail Is on the Agenda. Here’s What It Could Look Like. (jacobin.com) angielski
Railroad Workers United (RWU), a caucus of rank-and-file workers spanning all thirteen national rail unions, recently released a video offering one answer to the rotten state of US rail. “Putting America Back on Track: The Case for Public Rail Ownership” opens in East Palestine, with a resident of the area showing the viewer...
The World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Is Ready For Its Closeup (cleantechnica.com) angielski
California’s new electric train makes for a shockingly better trip—we tried it (www.fastcompany.com) angielski
Another American railcar chemical leak: White House urges Ohio residents to heed calls to evacuate (www.theguardian.com) angielski
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were briefed on Wednesday on the dangerous chemical leak from a railcar near Cincinnati, Ohio, that has prompted evacuations of school buildings and homes....
‘Transformational’: how a California city launched America’s first hydrogen-powered passenger train (www.theguardian.com) angielski
There’s a new train pulling into the station in San Bernardino, a southern California city about 60 miles from Los Angeles. From the outside, it looks like any other commuter train, with three passenger carriages, blocky windows and a colourful blue exterior....
Ancora Accelerates NS [Norfolk Southern] Takeover Attempt - Railway Age (www.railwayage.com) angielski
From the document: “The bottom line is that it is time to actually move Norfolk Southern forward. Moving ahead starts with identifying the right destination. Our slate and proposed management team believe they have the experience and strategy required to turn Norfolk Southern into a safer, more sustainable railroad that is...
How India electrified 45% of its railway network in just five years (www.energymonitor.ai) angielski
Trains in the Netherlands 2024 (imgur.com) angielski
Full collection https://imgur.com/a/trains-netherlands-2024-7Khumf2
Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews, according to new federal rule first proposed under Obama (apnews.com) angielski
cross-posted from: lemm.ee/post/28549386...
FRA (US Federal Railroad Admin) Announces $900k in New Planning and Development Grants to Support Intercity Passenger Rail Services (railroads.dot.gov) angielski
The three entities that received Fiscal Year 2022-2023 IRC Program funding are as follows:...
FRA (US Federal Railroad Admin) Announces $900k in New Planning and Development Grants to Support Intercity Passenger Rail Services (railroads.dot.gov) angielski
The three entities that received Fiscal Year 2022-2023 IRC Program funding are as follows:...
Rail Labor Opposes Ancora's Proposed Ouster of Norfolk Southern CEO - TTD (ttd.org) angielski
Ancora Holdings, an investment group, is looking to instil a new set of directors, citing safety issues and higher operating ratio (railroad investor speak for lower profit profit margin). The labour union AFL-CIO Transportation Trades Dept. president Greg Regan has put out a statement against this takeover attempt, citing these...
California's Coast Rail Corridor: an overview (www.slocog.org) angielski
In November 2024, the California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) awarded the latest round of funding to various transit and rail projects, including $63 million towards development of the Coast Rail Corridor. This corridor will link the existing, successful rail systems in Northern and Southern California by conventional...
[Petition] Restore the Vancouver Island Railway for citizens, tourism, and Freight! (www.change.org) angielski
cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/31762027...
SAR unveils designs of 'Dream of the Desert' luxury train (tradearabia.com) angielski
Eurostar Celebrating 30 Year Anniversary (www.businesstraveller.com) angielski
A little late, but realized we are celebrating 30 years! Nov (14) 1994
Canada Rail Lockout - Federal labour minister to deliver update on rail shutdown (www.cbc.ca) angielski
CN and CPKC locked out employees across Canada on Thursday 22 Aug 2024, due to a labour dispute between them and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference.
Have you ever wondered how to drink tea in style whilst cruising through the Eurotunnel? (meow.woem.cat) angielski
Coal-filled trains are likely sending people to the hospital (arstechnica.com) angielski
Although US coal consumption has fallen dramatically since 2005, the country still consumes millions of tons a year, and exports tons more—much of it transported by train. Now, new research shows that these trains can affect the health of people living near where they pass....
Perilious Journey (mozilla.social) angielski
Could MTA's fight against fare beating force passengers to prove they paid? (gothamist.com) angielski
Last Ride of the F40 | Caltrain (www.caltrain.com) angielski
The EMD F40 series trains were retired from CalTrain’s fleet last week.