President Donald Trump took a short ride on BNSF Railway on Wednesday, July 1, as he arrived to dedicate the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. The short video below, released by BNSF, shows ...

The effort by Robert Primus to regain his seat on the Surface Transportation Board appears to have been dealt a fatal blow after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled today (June 29) that President Donald ...

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Maersk containers ride an eastbound Union Pacific train at Lombard, Ill., on June 20, 2026. Maersk traffic has been shifting from BNSF to UP, according to RailState data. David Lassen Global container ...

During eastern leg of its Coast-to-Coast tour Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 makes a whistle stop in Continental, Ohio. Throughout the trip, large crowds and heavy traffic have greeted the world’s ...

Commuter rail service on the South Shore Line has been suspended because of this derailment in Hammond, Ind. Bruce Stahl HAMMOND, Ind. — South Shore Line commuter rail service has been suspended at ...

No injuries were reported when a CSX train derailed in Bensalem Township, Pa., on Tuesday, June 30. Bensalem Police Department BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Thirteen cars of a 72-car CSX train derailed ...

Rock Island Rail will become the contract operator of 2.6 miles of track in the Watsonville, Calif., area. Rock Island via STB WASHINGTON — Shortline company Chicago Rock Island & Pacific will take ...

Train 99, the Coast Daylight, sails through Santa Barbara, Calif., in the early 1950s. Matching the colors of the train is GS-4-class 4-8-4 No. 4452, one of 28 built for Southern Pacific by Lima in ...

For years the Chicago & North Western operated Chicago’s most extensive commuter service. Its three routes were designated West, North, and Northwest. Those names also serve well to group C&NW’s lines ...