While it is impossible to summarize the rail industry’s year in a single article, there were certain key stories and themes ...

Regulators will decide whether a merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would improve shipment times or stifle ...

DILLSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Every year, Jeff Shultz puts on a model train show to raise funds for the Dillsburg Arts & Revitalization Council. Railroading, large and small, runs in the family. “My father ...

Improved digital circuits installed in rail tracks allow operators to more closely monitor the condition of trains, their wheels and tell when tracks may be warped by intense heat. Think “advanced ...

Despite the railroad committee voting against rails to trails plan, the decision on whether this proposal moves forward is not set in stone. ABBEVILLE, KATC - Tuesday afternoon, dozens of frustrated ...

Rail took a while to reach Northern Virginia. The railroad first reached Washington, DC in 1835, but it would be another twenty-six years before the line was extended across the Potomac.

The rehabilitation and upgrade of the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad (SLR), which carries freight across Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, has neared completion with the award of $9.6 million from ...

Last month, Railroad Workers United (RWU), an umbrella advocacy group for rail-industry union workers, did something it’s talked about doing for 10 years: It called for the sprawling network of rail ...

A new exhibit in Pilsen brings to light the Mexican and Mexican American families who helped build Chicago’s rail network.