Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said Thursday that she and Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., had found common ground in the potential rail worker strike that has concerned many across the nation. "A ...

Every fall, raking and clearing leaves is a chore every homeowner knows all too well. For the MBTA, fallen leaves aren’t just a nuisance — they’re the culprits behind a problem known as “slippery rail ...

Rural rail lines in Oregon are the best hope some counties have to support industry, either what little forest products manufacturing that remains, or the potential for something greater in the future ...

MBTA General Manager Phil Eng pledged Thursday to hold commuter rail operator Keolis “accountable” for staffing problems that caused a string of deflating service disruptions on the brand-new South ...

The number of cracked rails on Metro’s rail system has soared in recent years, growing from seven in 2008 to 49 broken rails in 2011, according to the agency’s records. Metro had 11 in the first two ...

Rail problems likely will have a long reach with moving grain during harvest and beyond. Mike Steenhoek, executive director of the Soy Transportation Coalition, says rail problems are based in North ...

Traffic Lab is a Seattle Times project that digs into the region’s transportation issues to explore the policies and politics that determine how we get around and how billions of dollars in public ...