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The scene of a collision between a BNSF Railway train and standing cars at the railroad’s Globeville Yard in Denver on Aug. 5, 2025. A conductor suffered serious injuries in the accident. National ...

Metrolink trains meet at the Corona Main Street station on May 21, 2026. Workers who maintain the Metrolink rolling stock have ratified a new four-year contract. David Lassen LOS ANGELES — Union ...

When Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 rolled into the East on Norfolk Southern rails this year — the 4-8-8-4’s first visit since leaving the American Locomotive Co.’s Schenectady, N.Y., plant in 1941 — ...

Canada’s Alto high-speed rail project, which is currently in the process of determining the exact route for the Toronto-Montreal-Quebec City project, is running into growing local opposition along its ...

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Two Horizon trainsets used in Hiawatha service are coupled back-to-back in Amtrak’s Chicago coach yard Wednesday afternoon, March 26. To the left is the rear of the Lake Shore Limited equipment and ...

The Greenbrier Cos. and TTX unveiled America 250 patriotic boxcars on March 31, 2026, at the Greenbrier maintenance facility in Cleburne, Texas. Lance Lassen CLEBURNE, Texas — Freight car manufacturer ...

The eastbound California Zephyr passes Metra’s Fairview Avenue station in Downers Grove, Ill., on Feb. 14, 2026. The Federal Railroad Administration is considering restructuring Amtrak into a holding ...

Milwaukee Road history in a nutshell: A Milwaukee Road F7-class 4-6-4 steam locomotive leads an eastbound Hiawatha over the C&NW diamonds at Mayfair in northern Chicago in 1941. E. T. Harley photo ...