The deadly Amtrak train accident is, at bottom, yet another case of failing public policy and industry indifference.
Decisions to scale back routine maintenance turned this year into the subway’s worst since the 1970s.
The revelation that a passenger train was speeding before a fatal crash in Washington State has once again focused attention on technology that can automatically slow trains.
The construction of a subway line to central Rome has illuminated the city’s past in extraordinary detail through archaeology.
Andy Byford, the city’s incoming transit president, says that making real progress in the subway system will require hard choices.
The nation and its president have high hopes that the $575 million airport will help it become a regional powerhouse
One of the city’s great public works projects, the Croton Aqueduct, was completed 175 years ago. It might not have existed if not for a feud between founding fathers.
The release of a new report suggesting breaking up the M.T.A. is a reminder that politics has not always been the cause of subway woes. In fact, it has occasionally helped.
A memo from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement bureau says the firm’s commercial products may be sending sensitive information about U.S. infrastructure back to China, raising security concerns.
An influential urban research group is calling for creating a state-controlled corporation with one mission: overhauling the aging subway system.
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