Why does this NYC subway station smell 'Christmassy'? It's an ad

A trip through New York City’s crowded subway system usually offers a pungent mix of industrial and bodily aromas.But inside ...
WSHU

Director and co-writer Clint Bentley talks about his film, 'Train Dreams'

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Clint Bentley, who co-wrote and directed the new film "Train Dreams." It's based on the 2011 ...
Los Angeles Times

Driverless freight trains? This L.A. startup is already testing them

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Los Angeles startup Parallel Systems has raised $100 million to develop autonomous, electric freight trains ...
The New York Times

Long jump in Times Square, pole vault in train stations: Field events need ‘street meets’

Tara Davis-Woodhall competes in the long jump in Times Square Athlos It was on Broadway, the home of theatre in New York City, where a one-off long jump competition became more of a show than an ...
Railway Age

Multiple Factors Impacting Amtrak Long-Distance Trains

The debut in late August 2025 of Amtrak’s long-awaited NextGen Acela trainsets for the Northeast Corridor captured media and rail industry attention at a time when Amtrak’s much larger—geographically ...
Newsday

Pedestrian dies after being hit by LIRR train east of Bethpage station, MTA says

A Long Island Rail Road train struck and killed a pedestrian on the Ronkonkoma Branch east of the Bethpage train station Thursday evening, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said. Around 4:59 p ...
pix11

LIRR trains delayed after Penn Station reroutes during morning rush

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Multiple Penn Station-bound LIRR trains were rerouted during the morning rush hour commute, according to the MTA’s website. Some Penn Station-bound trains were rerouted to ...
trains

Long Island Rail Road engineers holding strike vote

EMD DE30AC locomotive No. 401 leads an outbound Long Island Rail Road train at Mineola, N.Y., on Nov. 13, 2022. LIRR engineers are holding a strike authorization vote. David Lassen NEW YORK — Long ...
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What Happened to Mile-Long Circus Trains?

At one point in American history, the circus didn’t just come to town—it rumbled in like a thunderstorm on steel wheels. These mile-long trains carried everything: elephants, big tops, lion cages, and ...
thecooldown

Amtrak unveils plans for long-awaited upgrade to US high-speed rail: 'A new standard for ...

Amtrak will debut its NextGen Acela fleet at the end of the month, bringing faster speeds and modern amenities to Northeast Corridor travelers, reported the Washington Post. The rail service plans to ...
NPR

Amtrak's flagship Acela trains get a long-awaited upgrade

NEW YORK — The fastest trains in Amtrak's fleet are getting even faster. The first of those NextGen Acela trains, as Amtrak calls them, are scheduled to start running on the Northeast Corridor between ...