It’s been 15 years since Montana Rail Link had a shakeup at the top. That’s about to change. On Monday, the Missoula-based railroad company announced that president Tom Walsh will retire at ...

Major road and rail expansions should help entice more businesses to locate in the Montana Connections Business Development Park six miles west of Butte, a portion of which is pictured here. Photo ...

A woman struck and killed by a train last Thursday morning on Montana Rail Link tracks south of Arlee has been identified as 57-year-old Dawn Humphrey of Missoula.

A bridge collapse on BNSF’s southern Montana route is unlikely to disrupt commodity shipments significantly, a rail analyst said this week. The collapse that sent rail cars hauling sulfur and ...

It is estimated from 400,000 to 440,000 pounds of molten asphalt was spilled into the Yellowstone River when 17 Montana Rail Link train cars derailed, 10 of which fell into the river, while ...

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has published the annual deflator factor and inflation-adjusted railroad revenue thresholds for 2024.

For all its successes, and they’ve been coming fast and furious the last five years, the Montana Connections Business Development Park is still its own little island in a way.

Many railroad operations, such as backing up equipment, require the use of locomotive horns for railroad employee safety, Tom Walsh, Montana Rail Link president, wrote in a June letter to the city ...