CSX reported stronger first-quarter earnings today thanks to a combination of lower costs and higher volume and revenue. “I’m pleased with the strong start to the year that our railroaders have ...

Two senators have introduced legislation that would end reductions to railroad retirement benefits for some retirees or their spouses who continue working in non-railroad jobs after retirement. U.S.

KC Streetcar will open its 0.7-mile Riverfront Extension, serving CPKC Stadium and Berkley Riverfront Park, on May 18, the ...

Commentary from Stefan Loeb This month in Minneapolis, I was back with people who shaped my career. The American Short Line ...

STB Chairman Patrick Fuchs, Trains Magazine Editor Bill Stephens, others to headline the Future of Rail Symposium in Chattanooga, Tennessee ...

Amtrak service to and from Florida is experiencing major disruptions because of large brush fires in northeast Florida that are forcing evacuations just south of Jacksonville. All Amtrak service south ...

Approximately 20 cars of a Union Pacific train derailed on Monday (April 20), the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office reports.

Amtrak operations have resumed in Florida, although the wildfire that halted trains on Sunday evening and Monday continues to burn. Amtrak’s website reports the tracks south of Jacksonville, Fla., had ...

These are Class I railroads with lesser-known narrow gauge operations in the 20th Century which deserve a spotlight.

American Freedom Train 250 cancelled. A repeat of the Bicentennial exhibit train will not be due to lack of sponsorship and ...

CSX has significantly reduced operations at Barr Yard in Riverdale, Ill., its major Chicago-area terminal, and has shifted most of its switching work to the Belt Railway of Chicago and Indiana Harbor ...

Members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen have ratified a contract agreement with Tacoma Rail, featuring retroactive pay from 2017 to 2025 and new wage increases from this year ...