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U.S. Open Merion golf club

SEPTA to run extra trains for U.S. Open

SEPTA will add service along its Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail and Norristown High Speed lines for the U.S. Open at Merion Golf Club next week.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged golf, Merion Golf Club, Paoli/Thorndale, septa, tournament, trains, transit, U.S. Open | Reply
MBTA Public Information Officer Brian McKeon sends out notifications from the MBTA Command Center using the new T-Alerts system. PHOTO BY NICOLAUS CZARNECKI/METRO

MBTA rolls out new and improved T-Alerts service

In an effort to help customers stay informed about service disruptions, The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is rolling out a more detailed and streamlined T-Alerts service.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, buses, commute, MBTA, t alerts, technology, trains, transportation | Reply
The shocking verdict on Cape Flyer is in: there are things to complain about.

Mass. tourists flocked to Cape Flyer on its first weekend

Cape Flyer, a summer train service running between Boston and Cape Cod, started this weekend, offering local tourists a chance to grab a cocktail and bypass traffic all the way to the beach-town destination.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, Cape Cod, MassDOT, MBTA, summer, trains, transportation, travel, vacation | Reply
The SEPTA board on Thursday approved a series of fare hikes and changes.
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SEPTA board approves fare hikes

The SEPTA board has approved a series of fare hikes that will take effect on July 1, while postponing a vote on its proposed 2014 operating budget.

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Tagged board, budget, buses, fare hikes, septa, trains, trolleys | Reply
Passengers wait to be picked-up after two commuter trains collided in Bridgeport, Connecticut causing one to derail injuring numerous passengers.
Credit: Reuters

Nearly 50 hurt as two commuter trains collide in Connecticut; NYC-Boston Amtrak service suspended

Nearly 50 people were injured on Friday when two commuter trains collided during evening rush hour near the Connecticut town of Fairfield, shutting down Amtrak service between New York and Boston indefinitely, police and transit officials said.

Posted in National
Tagged accident, amtrak, collide, connecticut, derailed, injuries, metro north, passengers, service, trains | Reply
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MBTA launches new express train between Worcester and Boston

The MBTA on Monday launched a daily express train between the cities that will cut about 20 minutes from a normal trip.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged Boston, commuter rail, MBTA, trains, transportation, Worcester | Reply
SEPTA lines suspended due to a gas leak in the area of the Fernrock Transportation Center.

SEPTA makes plea for more funds

SEPTA officials said the company needs more of it to operate.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged fares, good repair, Gov. Tom Corbett, Philadelphia, philly, Sen. John Rafferty, septa, subway, trains, transit system | Reply
SEPTA train

Study: Pa. has 4th highest number of railroad trespass deaths

Injuries and fatalities among railroad track trespassers are up in the state.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged amtrack, local, pennsylvania operation lifesaver, septa, study, trains, transportation | Reply
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Man jumps in front of E train in Queens

A man jumped in front of the E train this morning.

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Tagged MTA, northern boulevard, Queens, subway, trains | Reply
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