Toronto new subway train "Will not work on curves in tunnels"

March 18/2011 – TORONTO – It has been rumored (by an anonymous) Toronto Transit Commission (TTC Inspector) that the new sleek TTC subway cars will not “work on the curves in the tunnels” and there will...

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CNN's Becky Anderson on Marvels of Modern Transportion Engineerin

CNN's Becky Anderson talks to Tom Hall about some of the world's most advanced transportation engineering. Source: CNN

Scientists Simulating Terror Attacks in Boston Subways

Boston scientists are looking into possibilities available to safeguard the public in the event of a chemical or biological terrorist attack in underground subway systems; the MBTA in Boston has taken action to...

Subway: Tessellating Cheese on July 1?

Subway to Evenly Arrange Cheese, as Per Corporate Edict Subway will start tessellating the cheese on its sandwiches at Australian and New Zealand sandwich shops as of July 1, 2010, according to an internal memo....

Subway Customer Appreciation Day 2010: Subway Locations in US

Subway Customer Appreciation Day April 10 2010Saturday April 10 2010 is Subway Customer Appreciation Day in the United States and the deal is that any customer can buy one Footlong sandwich and get another one free of equal or lesser value. There is a limit of one per...

2 Suicide Bombs @ Moscow Lubyanka, Park Kultury Metros: 41 Killed

A suicide bomb at Moscow's Lubyanka subway station Monday at 7:50am killed 26 civilians - 15 people died in the train, and 11 on the platform. At least 15 others are wounded. According to FSB, two women...

Man Kissing Live Chicken on NYC Subway Against Rules: Video

A man was seen kissing a live chicken on the New York city subway number 6 train and the NYC subway agency has said this is against the rules and are looking for information on the man. According to Fashion...

Federal oversight of subways proposed

YJ Opinionary: Just yesterday, I posted a story about DC Metro safety and today the headline is an attempt at Federal takeover of subways by the Obama administration. That is fine with me. Think about it, the...

Smiling subway stickup artist sought

By Dan Gesslein   Smile! A surveillance camera caught a smiling bandit and his accomplice, who police say, robbed a woman on a subway train in Fordham. Another man is being sought for a stickup on a Pelham...

Subway Restaurants to Overtake McDonalds by Year End

The amount of Subway Restaurants are projected to outnumber McDonalds Restaurants in the U.S by the end of 2009, according to Advertising Age: ""Our customer wants quality products, not pure convenience and...

LIC subway rape victim files suit against MTA

A Queens judge has thrown out a suit against the MTA and two of its employees filed by a woman who was raped on the platform of the G train's 21st Street stop and accused onlooking transit workers of not doing...

Subway Hero

A great story of someone doing the right thing. An elderly man, Theodore Larson, of the Bronx fell onto the subway tracks in NYC. An actor, Chad Lindsey, jumped on the tracked and pulled the unconscious Larson off the tracks and back on the platform before the train came 15...

SFU Surrey's Subway Removes Special

  Last week, in an unexpected change of events, the Subway located at Simon Fraser University's (SFU) food court had decided to remove their popular sub-of-the-day special. The deal offered by Subway entitled...

New York Subway Gets a Poor Report Card

The Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) compiles "report cards" on the various subway lines that circulate commuters thought the massive beast that is New York freakin' City, and that beast has circulation...

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