Posts tagged mass transit

• Another Train Wreck in Central North Carolina

  Lawrence Egerton | June 07, 2010 5:01 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Several news media outlets report that a train collided with a tractor-trailer this morning, June 7, 2010 in Cleveland, North Carolina. The train was not derailed; however, the driver of the...

• Mechanical Problems in Wake of D.C. Metro Crash Fatalities Causes Deep Concern Over Other Mass Transit Systems

  Emily Mapp Brannon | June 29, 2009 1:25 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Although the NTSB will continue to investigate the DC metro accident, there appears to be a whole new crop of concerns over the country’s many other mass transit systems, and...

• Washington Metro Checking 3,000 Circuits After Crash

  Shapiro, Lewis & Appleton | June 28, 2009 2:14 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Investigators are examining almost 3,000 circuits on Washington D.C.’s Metro as they try to discover any irregularities or breaks near where the trained crashed earlier this week that...

• Inspection of D.C.’s Metro Track Sensors in Order to Determine Cause of Crash

  Rick Shapiro | June 28, 2009 12:09 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Miscellaneous
  

  D.C.’s mass transit system officials are going to inspect every inch of its tracks after Monday's deadly metro accident. As we speak federal investigators are attempting to figure...