PHOENIX, Sept. 6 (UPI) -- The 8-month-old light rail line in Phoenix had its worst accident Saturday when a train derailed after hitting an SUV that had run a red light, officials said.
PHOENIX, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Phoenix began enjoying the convenience of rail transit service Saturday for the first time in 60 years, an expert says.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. residents continued their surge onto public transportation this fall, even though gas prices dropped significantly, statistics show.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. passenger rail system Amtrak says it has recorded an all-time ridership record thanks in part to crowded highways, airport hassles and high gas prices.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Amtrak honored the executive director of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority for her support and commitment to U.S. passenger rail service.
WASHINGTON, March 12 (UPI) -- Ridership on U.S. public transit jumped to its highest level in nearly five decades as gasoline prices enticed people to park their cars, a report said Monday. Commuters took 10.1 billion trips on buses and rail lines in 2006, the highest since 1957, the
WASHINGTON, April 24 (UPI) -- Soaring U.S. gasoline prices are boosting ridership of the nation's public transit systems.
LA PAZ, Bolivia, Oct. 13 (UPI) -- Bolivia is preparing to let a contract for the initial phase of a rail link in its capital, Business News America reported Thursday.
