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4-month shutdown for A train to Rockaways begins

Rockaways A train shutdown takes effect tonight. Here's what riders need to know.

NEW YORK -- A shutdown of the A train to the Rockaways starts Friday, impacting thousands of people in Queens. The MTA says A train and Rockaway Park Shuttle will be suspended for months for an infrastructure overhaul to protect the line against climate change.

QNS · 1d

What you need to know about the 17-week A train shutdown hitting Rockaway Friday

Rockaway residents are urged to plan ahead as the A train line closure begins this Friday, impacting commutes across the area.

ABC 7 New York on MSN · 9h

A-train subway repair work and partial shutdown begins in the Rockaways

During the A-train shutdown, the MTA says workers will repair damage from Superstorm Sandy. The line was damaged in 2012 by Sandy, and then was cleaned up and service restored, but it never fully recovered and remains vulnerable to future storms. The repairs also include preparing it for future extreme weather events.

NBC New York on MSN · 11h

4-month shutdown for A train to Rockaways begins: What to know

A major subway improvement project is set to begin, shutting down A trains on the Rockaway line for four months to address lingering damage left behind by Superstorm Sandy and strengthen infrastructure in anticipation of future storms.

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New York Post · 8h

Passenger clings to outside of speeding bullet train for 20 miles, police say: ‘Life-threatening nonsense’

So, in a split-second decision, the rider decided to jump onto the bracket between two of the cars like something out of an action movie, the Guardian reported. The train then sped away at 175 miles per hour, making it 20 miles with the daredevil hanging on for dear life before witnesses saw him and alerted the authorities.

BBC · 13h

Passenger clings to German high-speed train and survives

A fare-dodging passenger on a German high-speed train ended up clinging to the outside when it pulled out of the station before he was ready to get on, police say. The 40-year-old man had boarded the ICE train in Munich without a valid ticket and wanted to take a smoking break at the station in Ingolstadt.

DPA International on MSN · 14h

Man survives after clinging on to German train travelling at 282 km/h

A man travelling on a high-speed train in Germany clung on to the outside of the carriages after failing to get back on after a smoke break, miraculously surviving speeds of up to 282 km/h, police said on Friday.

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Train law officers to help immigration officials or face criminal charges, DeSantis says

A memo outlining more details of the governor’s immigration plans shows he wants to make all local law enforcement agencies ...

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MTA’s latest ‘solution’ to $800M fare evasion scourge turns into train wreck as flood of NYC subway riders vault over turnstile spikes

At least five riders were spotted by The Post vaulting past the sharp metal barriers at the 59th Street/Lexington Avenue station over the course of just one hour Friday morning.

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The California train loop among '7 wonders of the railroad world'

The Tehachapi Loop in California's Central Valley is a 3,799-foot-long rail spiral that first allowed passenger trains to ...

This new ultra-luxury train suite costs $100,200 a night — see why it's been such a hit with wealthy travelers

Belmond is updating its iconic Venice Simplon-Orient-Express train with an ultra-luxury sleeper carriage known as the ...

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Two strangers got stuck on a train for two days in 1990. Here’s how they ended up married

Nina Andersson and her friend Loa hoped they’d have the train carriage to themselves. When Nina peered her head around the ...

FOX 5 New York on MSN5d

Memorial honors woman burned to death on NYC subway train

A memorial service will be held Sunday evening in Brooklyn for Debrina Kawam, who was set on fire inside a New York City ...

This 59-day, around-the-world train trip has a 4,000-person waitlist — see what the $124,150 vacation will be like

Railbookers says its 59-day around-the-world train trip will depart in September, bringing travelers on seven luxury trains ...

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Bullet Train A Reality Soon: Electrification Work Begins On Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Corridor

In an official statement released by the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Ltd., it stated that in total, over 20,000 ...

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