The scene of the Sept. 8, 2026, injury to a Norfolk Southern at Conway Yard in Pennsylvania. NS images stitched and annotated by NTSB WASHINGTON — A Norfolk Southern conductor suffered serious ...

Nineteen cars of a BNSF train are reported to have derailed today (Sept. 30, 2026) in Minot, N.D. Minot Fire Department MINOT, N.D. — Several streets have been closed in downtown Minot, N.D., ...

Two generations of passenger power meet at United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey’s “Museum for a Day” open house in Boonton, N.J., on Sunday, Sept. 27. At left is NJ Transit Bombardier ...

The NTSB called for an end to crew members riding railcars during shoving moves, Union Pacific began testing its first battery-electric locomotives in California, and CSX moved to cut or furlough more ...

A model of the Stadler locomotive to be built for VIA Rail Canada is on display at InnoTrans in Berlin. Keith Fender BERLIN — VIA Rail Canada made news this summer with orders for 45 hybrid ...

OTTAWA, Ontario — The Canadian government has announced more than Ca$4.5 million in funding for 12 projects under the Rail Safety Improvement Program. The education and awareness projects aim to ...

Stadler and Metra will debut the first of Metra’s new battery-electric FLIRT trainsets on Oct. 5 in Chicago. Stadler CHICAGO — Metra and Stadler will unveil the first of Metra’s battery-electric ...

With added dramatic lighting for a photo session, former Union Pacific 2-10-2 No. 5511 sits in the Railroading Heritage of Midwest America backshop at Silvis, Ill. On its return to operation, the ...

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A westbound Norfolk Southern intermodal train splits the signals at Huntingdon, Pa., in April 2022. BNSF Railway says it will request trackage rights on the former Pennsylvania Railroad main line to ...