Amtrak’s westbound Sunset Limited ascends the Huey P. Long Bridge in New Orleans as a Union Pacific train slowly descends in February 2025. Bill Stephens HOUSTON — A short line holding company has ...
A slope failure on the Green Mountain Railroad at East Wallingford, Vt., is just part of the damage the railroad sustained in 2023 flooding. Vermont Rail System BURLINGTON, Vt. — Vermont Rail System’s ...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Railroad Administration today published new rules on a variety of topics — ranging from horn-sounding requirements to virtual training for brake systems — as part of what the ...
Twenty-six cars of a Union Pacific coal train derailed in Eureka, Mo., on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Eureka Fire Protection District EUREKA, Mo. — Twenty-six cars of a 135-car Union Pacific coal train ...
Separate deals would expand CN’s reach to Mexico while giving UP access to CN’s congestion-free EJ&E route around Chicago An eastbound Union Pacific stack train crosses CN’s former Elgin, Joliet & ...
A rendering of a California high-speed train in the San Joaquin Valley. California High-Speed Rail Authority SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California High-Speed Rail Authority recently signed an agreement ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Union Pacific will pay a penalty of $155,234 and has certified that it is now in compliance with toxic-substance regulations as part of a settlement with the U.S. Environmental ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON — The Surface Transportation Board’s order requiring Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to provide additional internal documents as part of the review of their proposed merger is a ...
Norfolk Southern ES44DC No. 7572 and SD70ACe No. 1015 idle at Union Pacific’s Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Ill., on Feb. 27, 2025, as the midtrain distributed power of an arriving stack train passes ...
Southern Railway No. 4501, part of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum collection, will be emerge from its annual inspection wearing the classic green paint seen here. The locomotive will wear this ...
Norfolk Southern has ordered 40 new Wabtec ES44AC locomotives, its first purchase of new units since 2022. NS ATLANTA — Norfolk Southern has ordered 40 Wabtec ES44AC locomotives, its first purchase of ...