Metro-North, Amtrak service between NYC and Albany suspended due to mudslide

Metro-North, Amtrak service between NYC and Albany suspended due to mudslide

Saturday, October 21, 2023 6:29PM NEW YORK — Significant mudslide has disrupted Metro-North and Amtrak service between NYC and Albany. Metro-North announced Saturday that the Hudson Line service was suspended between Croton-Harmon and Tarrytown because of significant mudslide onto tracks following inclement weather. Hudson Line service has also been reduced to hourly in both directions … Read more

Siemens and Alstom anticipate passenger rail boom in the U.S.

Siemens and Alstom anticipate passenger rail boom in the U.S.

Once a leader in passenger rail, the U.S. has since fallen behind many industrialized nations in rail funding and ridership — but investment is picking up. Investment in passenger rolling stock across North America, which includes high-speed rail, light rail, metro, passenger coaches and locomotives, is expected to increase 4.7% per year between 2021 and 2026, … Read more