A construction crane for a high-speed rail bridge collapsed onto a passenger train on Wednesday in Thailand, injuring at least 30 people, the government said.

The wheels are turning for a public transportation option that could bring Michiganders from Ann Arbor to Traverse City. Years in the making, the North+South Rail initiative is progressing with its plan to connect Southeast Michigan,

Senators Duckworth and Hoeven introduce bipartisan bill to protect passenger rail crews like flight crews, enhancing safety for rail workers and travelers.

The North-South Rail Project is seeking public feedback on a proposed passenger rail route across the Lower Peninsula from Detroit to Traverse City.

Meanwhile, Lehigh Valley agencies are in a years-long task of restarting passenger rail from Allentown to either New York or Philadelphia. In December, state Sen. Nick Miller and Lehigh County announced that the money has been raised for the second of a 14-step process, a $400,000 mandatory feasibility study that will take several months.