The last passenger train left Knoxville in 1970. Here are a lot of reasons for bringing rail transportation back.

As President Donald Trump continues to rail against crime in the nation's capital, saying violence is out of control and that ...

Eliminating interchange should make rail a more attractive option for shippers in nation's midsection, George and Vena tell ...

JOHNSTOWN — Construction on a new project at the Port of Johnstown is now underway after a groundbreaking ceremony that was ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern executives touted their proposed merger as a way to return to volume growth after losing ...

The remarkable and sustained struggle Pullman porters waged over a half-century to establish the right to form a union ...

While Amtrak connects much of the US by rail, there's one major city that the train network completely ignores. But why is ...

I moved from Kansas to Fayetteville in 1964, taught physics at the University of Arkansas for 35 years and retired in 1999.

Earlier this summer, Tara McDermott, who’s in charge of policy communications for a New York state solar developer called ...

Jacksonville’s Democratic Mayor and Florida’s Republican Chief Financial Officer are exchanging some sharp words amid a ...

A City Council committee is reviewing progress on a proposed 90-minute passenger rail route between New Orleans and Baton Rouge with six planned stops.

NEW ORLEANS POLICE SAY A MAN WAS SHOT AND KILLED IN A CAR ON THE 9000 BLOCK OF MIDDLEBOROUGH ROAD IN NEW ORLEANS EAST MONDAY.