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Nearly 50 years after the departure of passenger trains connecting Ohio’s major cities, an Amtrak plan to connect Ohio’s major cities through passenger rail could be gaining traction.
WEST SPRINGFIELD — MassDOT and West Springfield have wrangled $1 million in federal money to build overhead warning lights at a now all-but-invisible freight rail crossing on Memorial Avenue.
The Department of Transportation’s crew-size rule for freight rail mandates two-person crews on trains nationwide. The agency admits it has no evidence that two-person crews are safer than one ...
A House lawmaker is pressing colleagues to advance legislation that takes aim at cargo theft in the rail sector.
Some CapMetro rail services were impacted after the "freight train incident" early Tuesday morning.
It also features a Freight Rail Index (FRI), which AAR said “tracks movement across the most economically sensitive rail traffic commodities,” including U.S. carload commodities (excluding coal and ...
Harbor Freight has surprised firearm enthusiasts with its budget-minded tactical rail mount light, but what do owners think of the tactical light?
Video footage obtained by NBC Chicago shows the moment a freight train collided with a semitruck at a rail crossing in suburban La Grange, leading to hours of Metra service delays.
Germany has made scant progress over recent years in its bid to shift more freight transport off the roads and onto rail, according to a report released on Friday. In 2023, the share of rail ...
Freight rail is essential to the Mid-South's economy, supporting industries from steel production to electric vehicle manufacturing. Public and private investments in rail infrastructure, like the ...
Norfolk Southern resumes freight service into Asheville, boosting connectivity between Western North Carolina and East Tennessee after Helene disruptions.