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model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Metro blames premature wear for December brake failure
Kytja Weir Examiner Staff Writer Follow Her @kytja Metro officials have ruled out human error in a brake system failure last month that stranded hundreds of riders underground for hours, saying that premature wear caused a piece of a brake to fall off a train. Related story Metro service suffers as agency asks more from wallets But the agency is still investigating why a similar piece fell off ...
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Metro replaces more brake parts on rail cars
Kytja Weir Metro has replaced about 380 brake parts on multiple types of rail cars after similar pieces fell off two rail cars in recent weeks, according to the transit agency. But the reason why the ?friction rings? fell off two rail cars with riders aboard remains under investigation. And officials have no estimates of how much the precautionary replacements are costing the agency. ?We will ...
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Metro to introduce eight coach trains by June
New Delhi, Jan 12 : Faced with increasing crowds on its commuter trains, the Delhi Metro will introduce 68 eight-coach trains on the broad gauge line alone before June, a Delhi Metro official said.
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Eastday-Metro line stalls as material hits tracks
OPERATIONS on Metro Line 6 were affected yesterday morning after water-proof material became loose and entered the track, forcing a halt to the trains.
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Metro replaces hundreds of brake pieces on rail cars after two failures
Kytja Weir Examiner Staff Writer Follow Her @kytja Metro has replaced more than 290 brake parts on rail cars as a precautionary measure after similar pieces broke off two rail cars in separate incidents in the past few weeks, the transit agency said Monday. Work crews made the replacements over the weekend as they inspected 464 rail cars, which make up about 41 percent of its overall fleet. Now ...
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Metro planning to add 'small number' of cameras to rail cars
Kytja Weir Examiner Staff Writer Follow Her @kytja Metro is planning to put video cameras in a handful of rail cars, plus lay the groundwork for them to be added eventually to all trains. The transit agency has budgeted $7.1 million of a federal grant to add a "small number" of cameras in about half a dozen rail cars, according to Metro spokesman Dan Stessel. The money also will help the agency ...
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Puri model for Kalighat
nPower cut: Power supply to Kalakar Street, Debendra Dutta Lane, Hariram Goenka Street, Burtolla Street, Satyanarayan Park, Madan Mohan Burman Street, Muktaram Babu Street, Jorasanko, Bethune Row, Girish Park and other parts of Burrabazar will be affected between 9.30am and 1.30pm on Sunday because of maintenance work by CESC.
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - 3,000 Delhi Metro workers to undergo simulator training
New Delhi, Jan 12 : Nearly 3,000 Delhi Metro maintenance staff will undergo special training using simulators to explain the technical details of the trains' functioning and improve their efficiency, an official said Thursday.
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012 - Metro-North The Busiest Railroad In US
It?s official and more proof that Connecticut is far better than New York or New Jersey ? Metro North edged out the Long Island Railroad last year as the busiest commuter rail line . Metro-North had 82 million rides in 2011 while the Long Island line had 81 million. Metro-North predicts ridership will [...]
model metro trains 08 Feb 2012
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