We had to have the overhead catenary wires, power removed from them. We needed power also removed from the transformer," Woods said. Fire officials are investigating the causes of both fires and ...

Amtrak service in and out of Boston has been partially restored after overhead wires caught fire near the MBTA's Hyde Park ...

A step up transformer at the power station steps up the voltage and consequently steps down the current. This means that the current flowing in the overhead cables is relatively small and can ...