Why spikes matter: Sudden voltage surges from derailments or shorts can fry sensitive circuit boards in modern locomotives. Protection options: TVS diodes and surge protectors on each transformer ...

L.A. Metro's three new D Line extension stations will feature nine public artworks. The artists include Eamon Ore-Giron, Fran ...

The Orient Express in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood is the answer to all of them, and it’s even better than you’re ...

In this product review, Model Railroader Senior Editor Cody Grivno tests an Athearn Genesis HO scale EMD F3 diesel locomotive. Cody explores the prototype history of this iconic engine, produced from ...

CHICAGO — Several Chicago Transit Authority train lines were down Thursday evening after a Yellow Line train derailed as it approached the Howard Station on the city’s Far North Side, according to the ...

WASHINGTON — Eleven people are being treated for injuries after a WMATA work vehicle collided with a Metro train overnight. The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority says just after midnight ...

ABILENE, Texas — For 35 years, the Abilene Society of Model Railroaders has been preserving and sharing the city’s railroad history, welcoming the public to see how the rails helped shape Abilene and ...

The future passenger train service linking Front Range cities will be named the Colorado Connector, Gov. Jared Polis and state rail district officials announced Monday. They selected that name after ...

DALLAS — Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) will debut its first-ever 'Techno Train" experience for riders ahead of the Mavericks vs. Clippers game on Saturday, Mar. 21, in partnership with Tower Club ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have been chasing race cars since the first Michigan 500 in 1981. A rendering of the course layout that will zoom past such ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A power outage and wire issues at Metra's Millennium Station in the Loop impacted service on train lines Friday evening. Metra Electric and South Shore Line train service were ...

Actor Bobby J. Brown, who played a Baltimore city police officer of the same name in the hit HBO series “The Wire," has died, his representative confirmed Thursday. Subscribe to read this story ...