Two 4-8-4s, Baldwin products of 1943, lead a westbound freight with a long string of hopper cars through ... acquire Missouri Pacific—then two weeks later made an offer to acquire Western Pacific. The ...

The plan will stay in place for at least seven years, regardless of whether grizzly bears lose their protections as "threatened" under the Endangered Species Act in that time.

The Western Australian Government is planning to begin negotiations to bring the freight rail network back into its control, after 25 years of private ownership. Under the existing lease agreement, ...

Missouri Pacific 2-8-2 1498 slogs uphill out of DeSoto, Ill., with coal loads in September 1954. Philip R. Hastings photo The head-end brakeman of a Missouri Pacific freight train looks out from his ...

The arrival of railroads in Summit County bolstered the area’s economic development by providing affordable freight ...

Railroad rights-of-way could host electric transmission lines — giving utilities a far easier way to build new power lines from generating stations to metropolitan areas — that also could power ...

A freight train carrying dry goods derailed late Tuesday afternoon in the town of Wendell in Western Massachusetts, according to local police and train operator. Eight cars of the Berkshire and ...

Union Pacific Railroad is celebrating Presidents Day with the unveiling of its newest commemorative locomotive honoring ...

The new STB metrics, which began being collected in September 2024, establish baseline standards for on-time arrival ...

Crews are conducting a cleanup after eight freight cars hauling dry goods derailed Tuesday in Wendell, officials said. The train was operated by Berkshire and Eastern Railroad, one of 100 ...

arrived at Mendipathar railway station in western Meghalaya on February 4 and commenced unloading shortly thereafter. This milestone marks the first instance of a goods train being unloaded in the ...

A freight train derailment in North Jersey altered NJ Transit service for Tuesday morning commuters. Cars on a westbound Conrail train tumbled off the tracks just before 7 a.m. between Cranford ...