Leaving Kamloops, B.C., 14 hours late after laying over the previous evening, VIA’s westbound 21-car Canadian snakes around the curve at Kissick, B.C., 9 miles west of Kamloops, on May 17, 2026. The ...

CPKC has received the last of the 170 new ET44AC locomotives ordered from Wabtec. CPKC CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific Kansas City has received the final locomotive in its 170-unit order for ...

BARSTOW, Calif. — The Barstow City Council has approved BNSF Railway’s Barstow International Gateway, a 4,500-acre rail project on the city’s west side. The project will include a rail yard, ...

Norfolk Southern will operate six specially painted locomotives in honor of the 250th anniversary of American independence. NS ATLANTA — Norfolk Southern today unveiled illustrations of its six ...

BNSF and Union Pacific trains meet at the Santa Fe Junction Flyover in Kansas City, Mo., in 2018. BNSF is urging regulators to reject the revised UP-Norfolk Southern merger application as incomplete.

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 ...

Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 passes through Schuyler, Neb., on June 11, 2023, as part of its Home Run Express trip to Omaha, Neb. Dates have been announced for the first leg of the locomotive’s 2026 ...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. — Workers at Alstom Transportation’s factory in Plattsburgh, N.Y., have ratified their first collective bargaining agreement, following their earlier vote to join the International ...

Atlas Model Railroad Co., Inc., 378 Florence Ave., Hillside, NJ 07205, has announced two patriotic-themed SD40-2 diesel locomotives as part of the Premier line. The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway No.

One of four cylinders for T1 4-4-4-4 is test mounted to the locomotive frame. Each cylinder unit weighs nearly 8,000 pounds. Before finishing, this assembly will go through an extensive machining, ...

BNSF Railway has completed a double-tracking project in the Fort Worth, Texas, area. BNSF FORT WORTH, Texas — BNSF Railway has completed a pair of capacity projects in Texas and Arizona. On the Fort ...

An Amtrak Hiawatha passes CP Morgan in the West Loop shortly after its departure from Chicago Union Station on April 11, 2025. A new study details the value of the Midwest’s state-supported passenger ...