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.

The Ohio Rail Development Commission, which is part of the state Department of Transportation, is overseeing studies for two of the proposed new Amtrak routes — the 3C+D line and the Cleveland ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Sound Transit has approved plans to build a new Tacoma Dome station for its Link light rail system, a plan which would require the demolition of the Freighhouse Square market dating to ...

The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has warned that the process to apply new analysis for current open access applications would delay all decisions relating to the East Coast Main Line.

DB Cargo has also created a WQNC pool for those locos that are to be hired to other freight operator companies. Some are expected to be used by GB Railfreight and Colas for RHTT work this autumn.

It’s also the leasee's responsibility to drum up new business, according to Kelly. Inside the office, the wheels are turning. The venture looks toward freight as a way to pay the bills, excursions to ...

Supporters say the line will boost tourism in the three states it connects, especially for the Mississippi cities along the coast.

Freight railroading today is profitable but fails workers, consumers, and communities in serious ways. This Note argues that both the railroad industry’s financial success and its operational ...