Toxic and even deadly train wrecks like the one in East Palestine, Ohio, are the high cost of a regulatory system rigged to favor big corporations over the needs of ordinary Americans. One of the ...

ProPublica analyzed 600+ train accident reports from 20 years, raising questions on whether longer trains with fewer crews cause more derailments. Reporter Dan Schwartz discusses the findings on NPR.

The MTA is preparing to spend nearly $3 billion to buy hundreds of overweight and overpriced train cars that will saddle riders with longer commutes and the cash-strapped agency with higher costs ...

The royal train is going to be taken out of service by 2027, in a cost-saving measure announced by Buckingham Palace. There ...

The British royal family’s train will be retired by 2027, as part of a cost-saving measure announced by Buckingham Palace on ...

King Charles will retire the Royal Train, a favorite of Queen Elizabeth’s, following a thorough review of its usage and costs ...

Proposed California High Speed Rail. The California bullet train’s route from Los Angeles to San Francisco, traversing the state’s mountain ranges and its Central Valley, is shown in a dark ...

Cost Analysis Methodology. The IRC uses the ingredients methodology to conduct cost analysis (Levin and McEwan, 2001). IRC’s methodology note can be found here. Cost-efficiency analyses compare the ...

Meter gauge train wheels weigh 144 kg. A train wheel costs more than a typical bike. India imports many wheels, costing around ₹70,000 each. A coach has eight wheels, and many trains have 24 ...