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Amtrak’s Borealis marks first anniversary, sparking dramatic boost to Chicago-St. Paul ridership
Amtrak says ridership on the St. Paul-Chicago route is up 227% since the introduction of the Borealis, which made its debut ...
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Regional Planning Commission helps conduct the first Illinois high-speed rail feasibility study
The McLean County Regional Planning Commission is working with the Illinois Department of Transportation to complete the ...
As NJ Transit trains start to roll again on May 20, here's how talks played out
This is a very sensitive time. Nobody wants to upend a deal,” said Bill Dwyer, a professor in the Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations.
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New Jersey Transit train engineers reach tentative deal to end strike that halted New York City routes
New Jersey Transit’s train engineers have reached a tentative deal to end their three-day strike that had halted service for ...
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Strike by New Jersey Transit train engineers leaves some 100,000 commuters in the lurch
Train engineers in New Jersey’s huge commuter rail system went on strike early Friday, leaving its 100,000 daily riders ...
NJ Transit strike ends as engineers approve new deal. Here's when train service will resume.
NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen reached a tentative deal Sunday that will end the strike.
East River Tunnel repairs could upend LIRR commutes. Here's why Amtrak and the MTA are feuding.
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 ...
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NJ Transit, union officials reach deal to end rail strike, service to resume Tuesday
"NJ TRANSIT & the BLET have announced a tentative agreement," the state-run commuter rail service posted on X on Sunday. "NJ TRANSIT train service will resume on Tuesday, May 20, as it takes ...