passenger rail
Transforming the LIRR: Opening of Grand Central Madison Marks the Biggest Milestone Yet for Railroad’s Growth
The recent opening of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) Grand Central Madison – formerly known as East Side Access – was a watershed moment in the history of commuter rail in the New York Metropolitan ...
Creating a Modern Traction Power Converter Facility for SEPTA
Throughout the passenger rail market sector, the need to modernize our traction power infrastructure has emerged as a major priority for transit agencies in terms of making service more reliable for users. In many cases, some of the largest agencies ...
Viaduct Validation: STV’s Design of Complex Structure Brings New Transit Access to Massachusetts’s Communities
As the adage goes, “the shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” But to deliver on the design of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) Green Line Extension (GLX) from Cambridge to Somerville and Medford, MA – which ...
Preserving History While Providing Accessibility to Historic Rail Transportation
The history of mass transportation – extraordinary feats of engineering that were constructed by workers who labored in tunnels – drastically transformed communities across the nation more than 100 years ago. However, amidst ever-evolving technological, design, and infrastructure policy changes, ...
Station to Station: STV’s Planning Team Works to Connect Burbank and Los Angeles By High-Speed Rail
As the latest project segment within the larger California High-Speed Rail (HSR) initiative to receive board approval from the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority), the 14-mile Burbank-to-Los Angeles project section will be a true trailblazer for the United States’ first ...
STV Systems Group Supports Growth of Seattle’s Sound Transit
To meet the needs of its exponentially growing commuter population, Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority (Sound Transit) in Seattle has initiated one of the most ambitious public transportation system expansions in the country – adding new stations and line ...
Digging Deep: STV’s Tunneling and Geotechnical Engineering Group Grows
“If it’s on the ground or in the ground, we come in.” That’s how Frank Pepe, Jr., P.E., STV senior vice president and national director for tunneling and geotechnical engineering, describes his team’s vital work. After serving various clients with ...
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Transforming the LIRR: Opening of Grand Central Madison Marks the Biggest Milestone Yet for Railroad’s Growth
The recent opening of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) Grand Central…
STV Perspectives
Creating a Modern Traction Power Converter Facility for SEPTA
Throughout the passenger rail market sector, the need to modernize our traction power infrastructure has emerged…
Project News
Viaduct Validation: STV’s Design of Complex Structure Brings New Transit Access to Massachusetts’s Communities
As the adage goes, “the shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” But to…
STV Perspectives
Preserving History While Providing Accessibility to Historic Rail Transportation
The history of mass transportation – extraordinary feats of engineering that were constructed by workers who…
Featured, Project News
Station to Station: STV’s Planning Team Works to Connect Burbank and Los Angeles By High-Speed Rail
As the latest project segment within the larger California High-Speed Rail (HSR) initiative to receive board…
Project News
STV Systems Group Supports Growth of Seattle’s Sound Transit
To meet the needs of its exponentially growing commuter population, Central Puget Sound Regional Transit Authority…
Employee News, Transportation Times
Digging Deep: STV’s Tunneling and Geotechnical Engineering Group Grows
“If it’s on the ground or in the ground, we come in.” That’s how Frank Pepe,…