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Thu, 16 May 2013 08:59:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10943677/uk-trains-cancelled-after-man-killed-on-rail-track http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10943671/ny-path-fail-the-story-of-the-worlds-most-expensive-train-station At $3.74 billion, plus another $200 million in contingencies, the "Transportation Hub" at the World Trade Center-not even the busiest station in the Financial District-will be far and away the most expensive train station built in modern history. Thu, 16 May 2013 08:57:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10943671/ny-path-fail-the-story-of-the-worlds-most-expensive-train-station http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10943665/or-trimet-barber-is-back The man dubbed the "TriMet barber" for snipping the hair of unsuspecting bus passengers in 2009 is back at it again, police said Tuesday. 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Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941215/ny-lhota-facing-anger-after-he-likens-port-authority-police-to-mall-cops http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941209/oh-suspect-named-in-cota-bus-shooting Columbus police are searching for a Weinland Park man in the April 16 shooting of a woman on a Central Ohio Transit Authority bus. Mon, 13 May 2013 08:53:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941209/oh-suspect-named-in-cota-bus-shooting http://www.masstransitmag.com/press_release/10941287/southwest-transit-wins-another-apta-safety-and-security-award The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) has awarded SouthWest Transit its 2013 Gold Award for Safety and 2013 Certificate of Merit for Security for bus systems operating 1 million 4 million passenger trips. Mon, 13 May 2013 08:52:56 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/press_release/10941287/southwest-transit-wins-another-apta-safety-and-security-award http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941214/ny-family-officials-seek-answers-in-lirr-death Relatives of a Brentwood father of four killed Friday when his car was hit by an LIRR train at a Central Islip crossing returned to the site Sunday as MTA officials said it remained unclear whether faulty gate crossings contributed to the crash. Mon, 13 May 2013 08:49:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941214/ny-family-officials-seek-answers-in-lirr-death http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941219/ny-police-searching-for-suspect-who-robbed-tied-up-subway-station-agent Police are looking for a man who robbed a subway station agent in Queens while posing as an MTA worker, the NYPD said. Mon, 13 May 2013 08:34:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941219/ny-police-searching-for-suspect-who-robbed-tied-up-subway-station-agent http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941210/pa-learning-from-boston-police-were-ready Along the 10-mile course of Sunday's Broad Street Run, from Olney Avenue to the Navy Yard, police with bomb-detection dogs were a frequent presence. Mon, 13 May 2013 07:47:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10941210/pa-learning-from-boston-police-were-ready http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10940254/pa-bus-driver-charged-in-evans-city-crash-2nd-passenger-dies A video camera mounted on the windshield of the transit bus provided police with the view of the crash that the driver made no attempt to slow or stop at the crossing, only turning to look at the oncoming train as it struck the bus. Fri, 10 May 2013 09:46:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10940254/pa-bus-driver-charged-in-evans-city-crash-2nd-passenger-dies http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10940259/wa-bus-inspected-a-week-before-fatal-crash The bus involved in Monday night's fatal I-405 crash had passed a routine safety inspection a week earlier, according to a routine maintenance log released by Sound Transit on Thursday. Fri, 10 May 2013 09:45:00 -0500 http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10940259/wa-bus-inspected-a-week-before-fatal-crash http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10940268/il-red-line-derailment-stops-trains-for-several-hours A Red Line train car derailed near Armitage Avenue on Thursday, halting trains and sending at least one person to the hospital. 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