trains

-- Ten people were killed and 43 were injured, 18 seriously, when two trains collided in eastern Germany late Saturday, a Magdeburg Police spokesman said. The crash between a regional HarzElbeExpress passenger train and a freight train occurred less than two miles from the nearby town of...

Subway clocks lead riders to wrong trains NEW YORK, -- New York transit officials said an electronic sign malfunction directing people to the wrong trains at a subway station was an isolated problem. Subway riders said the electronic countdown clocks at the Wall Street station told...

Chicago trains consider 'quiet cars' CHICAGO, -- Officials with Chicago's Metra commuter trains said they are seeking opinions from the public about potential "quiet cars," where cellphones would be banned. Metra officials said in the October issue of the train system's "On the Bi-Level"...