CHENNAI: Birds nesting on metro rail overhead power cable pillars disrupted train services recently. Experts say that such incidents can be avoided if CMRL uses the third rail system on phase-2 lines.

The Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) announced Friday that the “third rail” for the second segment of the Skyline rail system will be operating beginning on June 17, 2024. It ...

VALHALLA, N.Y. (AP) – It was a hellish scenario investigators had never seen before: 400 feet of electrified third rail snapped into 12 pieces and speared a commuter train during a fiery coll… ...

As the village of East Palestine, Ohio, contended with the aftermath of last month’s train derailment and environmental contamination, residents in South Florida endured their own rail scare ...

A man was killed Monday after Metro Transit Police said he touched the rail system’s electrified third rail and was struck by a train. Red Line service was suspended about 9:30 a.m. for more ...

Its top speed is 140 miles per hour, and it uses a third rail system for power. The impressive train was ready to connect to France's system, but Brexit put the brakes on that.

Third rail systems are also limited in terms of speed capabilities. Due to the mechanical impact on the contact shoe and the gaps in the conductor rail at level crossings, crossovers (a pair of ...

The “third rail ” from the second operating segment of the Skyline rail system, which runs between the Aloha Stadium Station and the Middle Street Station, will be energized starting Monday ...

State-owned freight logistics group Transnet confirmed that an open and transparent framework for granting private train operating companies’ third-party access to the South African railway ...

The Social Security Administration is laying off 12% of its workforce, and the loss of expertise, especially on key systems, ...

“Third-party access will be opened by April 2024,” Sangqu confirmed, while insisting that the rail reform programme remained on track and was a critical part of the group’s recovery plan.