The vast majority of trains on the planet depend on the friction (also known as adhesion traction) between steel drive wheels and steel rails to turn power into motion, but the somewhat slippery metal ...

OAKLAND (BCN) — Newly designed BART train wheels, which will be installed on both new and existing trains, are expected to cut the noise heard by riders by as much as 50 percent, BART officials said ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Metro said riders should slowly but surely start seeing a higher percentage of newer trains and fewer trains from the 1980s. The reason involves a process the transit agency hopes ...

Single-wheel suspension, return to locomotives, and level boarding: The ICE L differs significantly from predecessors and is ...