Sound Transit’s Light Rail Derailment & New Federal Safety Rules

November 16th, 2009

Yesterday we posted (click here) about the Obama administration’s proposal to have new federal rules governing safety on all subways and light rail alignments due to spotty oversight & enforcement by 27 regional bodies.

Today Sound Transit’s train derails near the ST maintenance facility on an elevated alignment.

HMMM. Perhaps new safety rules & oversight will prove to be a good idea.

Mike Lindblom on Sound Transit’s Light Rail Noise: Straight Wheels vs. Curved Tracks

July 13th, 2009

Big Discrepancy Between 2008 Sound Transit Light Rail Noise Projections for Tukwila & Alleged Current Noise Reading

July 5th, 2009