Fourth and Final in a Series: Where Would the Model Work Best? The process for getting a New Starts grant (or a Small Starts grant, for that matter) from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to ...

The first Link light rail train to cross the I-90 floating bridge using its own power made history Monday night, allowing the start of a series of tests to prepare for the opening of the full 2 Line ...

From new design plans and major contract bidding to legal hurdles and progress toward billions in federal funding, these six updates track how Austin’s light rail project advanced throughout 2025.

It has been said that infrastructure megaprojects, like Seattle’s light rail build-out, are so vast and beyond the normal scope of construction experience that they “speak their own language.” It’s a ...

Houstonians living within the city limits use the Metro light rail system, a type of public transit that should not be confused with the trains that transport freight. Although passenger trains and ...

In July, Sound Transit announced an “enterprise initiative” intended to ensure the agency “can deliver the greatest benefits of ST3 within available financial capacity.” The expected result is an ...

SEATTLE — Officials took another step toward eventually connecting much of the Eastside with downtown Seattle on Monday night when they ran a live test of a Link light rail vehicle going over the ...

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. — The long-awaited Federal Way Link Light Rail extension opens Saturday, Dec. 6, bringing the state's largest transit system that much closer to connecting Seattle and Tacoma. The ...

This year, Railway Age and RT&S are pleased to venture to Pittsburgh on Oct. 1-2 for the much-anticipated 2025 Light Rail Conference with a packed lineup of LRT professionals who are significantly ...