The number of hump yards has declined for a variety of reasons. Among them: The long-term decline of loose-car railroading and the rise of intermodal and other unit trains that operate from point ...

The United States Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Granite an approximately $71 million contract to expand and update the Union Pacific (UP)-served rail yard at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Tex.

CSX wants to create a single, systemwide contract covering conductors represented by the SMART-TD union. The railroad ...

Amtrak ‘s decision not to move to a station adjacent to Miami International airport was based on estimates that relocating ...

Intermodal transport refers to the use of ... which transports it to a freight rail yard onto a train. Easily moving product between modes of transportation reduces costs and speeds delivery.

Cando Rail & Terminals (Cando) on Feb. 13 reported opening the Cando Southlands Rail Yard in Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada. Imperial, it added, is constructing a renewable diesel facility at its ...