Five people were killed and two injured in four separate freight train collisions over the past week, including incidents ...

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently approved a five-year waiver that lets railroads expand the use of ...

After 20 years as an aerospace engineer, including 13 years at SpaceX, Matt Soule sought a new transportation challenge he could channel into a startup. He chose electric battery autonomous freight ...

(Reuters) -Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the first U.S. coast-to-coast freight rail operator and reshape the movement of ...

When a freight train more than two miles long comes to a stop, it can paralyze entire neighborhoods. Five years ago, the average Union Pacific freight train was 8,000 feet long. Today, it's more than ...

With US agricultural freight expected to grow 1.5% per year over the next two decades, continued investment in inland ...

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A freight train carrying non-hazardous iron ore derailed Sunday morning in a wooded area in ...

At first glance, a railroad CEO and an agricultural industry leader might seem like an unlikely pairing. When you understand how closely America’s farm economy and freight rail depend on each other, ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab has agreed to give all Amtrak passenger trains the "highest priority" over ...