Major traffic delays are expected in downtown Burlington as Amtrak temporarily closes several railroad crossings.

With Congress on its August break, there are a number of important things not getting done. A couple of recent incidents in West Virginia remind us rail safety reform continues to be one of them. Last ...

With Congress on its August break, there are a number of important things not getting done. A couple of recent incidents in West Virginia remind us rail safety reform continues to be one of them. Last ...

In the early hours of September 22, 1993, Amtrak’s Sunset Limited barreled toward a bridge over Big Bayou Canot. Unbeknownst to the crew, the bridge had been fatally damaged by a barge hours earlier.

An Amtrak hit and killed a woman on Tuesday in Clayton. It happened near Front Street and O’Neil Street, according to a town of Clayton spokesperson. The Town of Clayton confirmed that 21-year-old ...

As residents rally to alert neighbors to immigration agents around the city, Durham City Council member Javiera Caballero ...

A 2021 contract allows immigration detainees to be sent to the county jail. Concerned community members recently gathered to ...

Ever wondered where your retirement dollars could go further while still enjoying the charm of small-town Pennsylvania living ...

Even when everything seems in order, incidents—near misses, disrupted workflows and equipment concerns— remain front of mind. That persistent concern, to health and safety managers often invisible to ...

One person is dead after being hit by an Amtrak passenger train on Thursday. The crash happened just before 6:30 p.m. at Lincoln Drive and Van Buren Street in High Point.

For 115 years after Railway Age began publishing in 1856, passenger trains were operated by private-sector railroads. That changed in 1971, when Amtrak was formed to keep ...