Wabtec has delivered the first of 33 ES44ACM locomotives to Norfolk Southern as part of a DC-to-AC modernization program. Wabtec ATLANTA, Ga. — Norfolk Southern and Wabtec Corp. have announced a ...

Labor Day is right around the corner, making August 31st–September 4th your ultimate last-chance summer getaway! Trade swatting mosquitoes and dodging poison ivy for the cool comfort of a basement ...

A preliminary rendering of a Stadler locomotive for VIA Rail Canada. The final design may vary. VIA Rail Canada MONTREAL — The Canadian government will spend Ca$1.6 billion (U.S. $1.14 billion) to buy ...

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 ...

The Richmond Layover Facility is one of two Virginia rail projects to receive federal BUILD grant funding. Virginia Passenger Rail Authority WASHINGTON — Two passenger rail projects in Virginia have ...

Barr Yard in Riverdale, Ill., shown here in August 2017, is CSX’s main carload facility in the Chicago area. Steve Smedley JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — CSX has significantly reduced operations at Barr Yard in ...

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 ...

Trees downed by a January ice storm have complicated efforts to restart service on the North Mississippi & Alabama Railroad, a short line that has been out of service since 2022. NM&A TISHOMINGO, Miss ...

Atlas Model Railroad Co. has announced the acquisition of “substantially all assets” of Micro-Trains Line Co., a manufacturer of N and Z scale model trains and couplers based in Talent, Ore. This ...

The westbound Lake Shore Limited rounds a curve at Otis, Ind., on Oct. 29, 2025. The consist includes three Amfleet II coaches from New York and one added at Albany-Renssealer, N.Y., for passengers ...

An original Metroliner cab car zips through Princeton Junction, N.J., with New York-bound Keystone Service train No. 644 on Aug. 29, 2025. It was produced in the 1960s by the Budd Company and is ...

Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 departs Marshall, Texas, in November 2019. Jim Wrinn OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific plans to send Big Boy No. 4014 on a transcontinental trip next year as part of the ...