On average, doors open on Metro trains 216,000 times a day. The incidents, which occurred on the Red and Orange lines, accounted for four in about 22 million times that train doors opened, he said.

Ideas on Easing Crowding at Train Doors. By Ron Shaffer. December 7, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Dear Dr. Gridlock: Too many passengers congregating by the doors on Metro trains is not the problem.

A woman was dragged onto the tracks by a Muni train in San Francisco on Friday, April 12, 2019, after getting stuck in a closing door. The state is now investigating the safety of the doors.

Good reminder: Forcing open a BART car door can have a far-reaching impact. In this recent case, not only was the train delayed 10 minutes but an addition 12 trains were delayed 5 to 13 minutes ...

A high-speed MAX train that buzzed along the Interstate 84 corridor with a door still open, putting afternoon riders at risk, likely experienced a rare mix of mechanical glitches, ...

Police are searching for a woman who they say broke into a locked N train and took it for a joyride in Astoria, Queens on ...

WASHINGTON — The government Tuesday proposed new safety standards for railroad train doors partly due to accidents in New York and New Jersey, one of them deadly.

When the train doors opened, "quite a lot of water came in, so almost all of us stood up on the seats," a passenger told ...

Replacing thousands of faulty train door threshold plates meant to shrink dangerous gaps at station platforms, and spending $1.8 million to resolve an Amtrak dispute delaying installation of wheel ...

Automatic doors are now operating on all Metrorail lines, cutting wait times for Washington, D.C.-area commuters by up to 10 seconds per stop.. Train doors will now open automatically 3-5 seconds ...