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It was originally designed to ease the southside space crunch pre- Widett purchase, when they were scraping for any nooks-and-crannies...

Question: What was the layover yard originally designed for? Can its functionalities, if any, be adequately replaced if it's removed...

Another factor: A domestic rail manufacturing plant makes sense if the US sees strong demand for rail vehicles. I'm not convinced that's...

Understood, but in other instances, such as the Alstom plant that you cite, the assembly factory is owned by a company that also builds...

The factory receives the railcar shells and performs finally assembly of them. This is standard practice for most rail rolling stock...

Its a crazy idea so I think this is the place to post it. This has to be an April Fools Day joke... MBTA Googly Eyes

Cross posting a couple photos I took recently of the construction progress at East Taunton and Middleborough. There are more on Commons

https://mass.streetsblog.org/2024/04/17/worcester-line-rail-schedule-changes-capture-more-riders-at-worcesters-expense TL;DR: The...

L.A. Metro in January passed on all its options for their CRRC HR4000 HRT cars instead, opting instead to accept a brand-new HR5000 bid...

What I gather from reports, meetings, and interviews over the past few years is that initially the federal government's political strife...

All else equal, I’d choose A. Transit expansion happens on a timescale much larger than human movement. Let’s look at our most recent...

This might be a bit stereotypical, but I'll also add that a Chinese company may be more used to dealing with Chinese construction...

Tough to hire and train a population (Springfield area) that doesn't have a recent history/talent for manufacturing. Our state...

Here's a philosophical question. Suppose you are a planner, and you're deciding between improving transit for two neighborhoods, A and...

I dunno, I find Sullivan square on a bike terrifying.